Inside Anduril and Meta’s quest to make smart glasses for warfare

The company announced the changes two days before it plans to lay off 10 percent of its work force, or about 8,000 employees.

State-level political spending by tech giants could reshape regulatory landscapes, influencing national policies through local elections. The post DraftKings, Meta, Andreessen Horowitz spend millions on state elections appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The incident risks straining Russia-China ties, potentially impacting sanctions evasion networks and increasing regulatory scrutiny on crypto. The post Russian drone strikes Chinese ship near Odessa days before Putin meets Xi Jinping appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

AI research in 2025 was defined by major shifts. The industry moved beyond chatbots and into reasoning systems, autonomous agent and multimodal systems. Last year, companies like Google DeepMind, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, DeepSeek, and NVIDIA pushed AI research into new territory with papers focused on reasoning, coding agents, reinforcement learning, and scalable safety systems. Here […] The post Top 10 AI Research Papers of 2025 appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Graphon AI emerged from stealth with $8.3 million in seed funding to build a new class of AI infrastructure: a pre-model intelligence layer that captures how data connects — making foundation models more accurate and capable of reasoning over unlimited multimodal data. The round was led by Arvind Gupta of Novera Ventures, with participation from […]

The escalation in drone warfare heightens geopolitical tensions, potentially leading to stricter sanctions and impacting global energy markets. The post Ukraine drone strikes kill four in Moscow’s largest attack in over a year appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Iran Demands Payment from Tech Giants for Strait of Hormuz Internet Cables appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. TLDR Tehran is developing an official framework to regulate and monetize maritime passage through the Strait of Hormuz Access will be restricted to vessels aligned with Iranian interests; ships connected to Washington’s “Project Freedom” will be denied passage Major technology corporations including Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon face potential charges for subsea cable infrastructure traversing the waterway Iranian government-affiliated outlets have suggested possible interference with cable systems if payment demands are ignored Earlier reports indicated Tehran might accept cryptocurrency, particularly Bitcoin, for transit fees Tehran is positioning itself to capitalize financially on its strategic hold over the Strait of Hormuz, rolling out initiatives to extract fees from both maritime traffic and international technology corporations for passage through this

The post Myanmar proposes life in prison for crypto scam appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Myanmar’s military published a draft bill on May 14 proposing life in prison for crypto scam operators. Summary Myanmar’s Anti-Online Scam Bill proposes life imprisonment for operating digital currency scam centers. The bill allows the death penalty for individuals using violence, torture or unlawful detention to force victims into scam work. Myanmar’s military-backed parliament is next scheduled to sit in the first week of June to advance the legislation. The draft legislation, called the Anti-Online Scam Bill, states that anyone convicted of “digital currency fraud” or running an online scam center faces a sentence ranging from ten years to life in prison. The bill permits capital punishment for operators who use “violence, torture, unlawful arrest and detention, or cruel treatment against another person for the purpose of forcing them to commit online scams.” Military bill targets digital c