From halting online dissent and illegal content to copyright infringement and child safety – regardless of intent, infrastructure-level blocking leads to unintended collateral damage, the i2Coalition warns. [...]
Nebraska is the latest state to crack down on how kids can use social media. The state's governor, Jim Pillen, recently signed into law a package of bills aimed at restricting certain social media features that keep kids hooked on the platform. The final bill signed, called the Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act, will require companies to offer time limits on usage, restrict certain categ [...]
Think your encrypted backups are safe? AI-driven ransomware now infiltrates networks, corrupts recovery points, and silently targets backup systems before you ever realize your data protection strategy has failed. [...]
Blue Owl Capital announced on August 28, 2026 that funds it manages are leading a $2.4 billion compute equipment financing for IREN Limited, the vertically integrated AI Cloud platform, to fund purchases of NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs for IREN's Mackenzie data center campus in British Columbia, Canada. The financing comprises a $1.2 billion senior secured term loan and $1.2 billion of senior [...]