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A Delhi High Court order aimed at fake websites would curb default domain privacy, require KYC checks and speed disclosure requests. GoDaddy says the remedy could expose legitimate site owners.

Zoom has agreed to acquire Common Room, adding buyer-intelligence data and AI agents to its Revenue Accelerator sales platform.

The Dune keypad’s three physical buttons automatically re‑map themselves to the most common meeting controls—mute, video on/off, and window‑focus—whenever a video‑conference app is active. By putting these actions on tactile hardware, it eliminates menu‑hopping and lets remote workers manage calls instantly, no matter which platform they’re using.

Reports from 404 Media, Gizmodo, and TechCrunch say Apple's Hide My Email may expose real addresses, raising questions about alias-based privacy.

OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman has floated a proposal to allocate 5 % of the company’s equity to a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, sparking debate over public participation in the AI boom’s upside. If implemented, the plan could reshape OpenAI’s ownership, blend public and private financing, and signal a new policy direction for regulating AI‑driven wealth creation.

The EU committee member tasked with probing Pegasus was himself compromised when a government client of NSO Group used the spyware to infiltrate his phone. This clash of interest highlights how the very tool under investigation can be turned against the investigators, threatening the credibility of oversight and prompting calls for stricter transparency and accountability in state‑level spyware procurement.

Meta says Conversation Focus on its AI glasses remains available without a subscription, but free use is now capped at 3 hours per month.

The Builders Stage is back at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, bringing together more than 10,000 founders, operators, and investors for hands‑on conversations and Q&A on scaling startups. Attendees will walk away with concrete tactics for product‑market fit, fundraising, and team growth, all while enjoying a registration discount of up to $330.

Meta, wie SpaceX, will überschüssige KI‑Rechenleistung in Einnahmen verwandeln, indem es Unternehmen Zugang zu seiner eigenen AI‑Compute‑Cloud ermöglicht. Dieser Schritt könnte das Cloud‑Markt‑Duopol aufbrechen und Meta eine neue, skalierbare Einnahmequelle eröffnen.

The autonomous‑vehicle sector is buzzing again, with Travis Kalanick reviving his robotics ambitions through Humble Robotics to target freight logistics. Fresh capital and a fierce talent war are echoing the 2016 hype cycle, promising faster development and deployment of self‑driving trucks.

Ashton Kutcher is exiting Sound Ventures to co‑found a new venture‑capital firm with Morgan Beller, shifting his focus from backing headline AI labs to financing the underlying compute, data‑pipeline, and energy infrastructure that powers them. This pivot could unlock early‑stage capital for the “layer underneath” AI, offering startups a fresh source of support for scaling their models sustainably.

Google is building Eclipsa Video into Android 17, giving developers a metadata-driven HDR path through Media3, Camera2, and compatible HDR devices.