Google users can unlock accounts with selfie video instead of password
Users can now make an encrypted video with guided head movements as a lockout recovery option.
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The hidden AI risk companies can’t afford to ignore
Opinion: As businesses race to adopt AI, weak governance is creating costly delays, reputational damage and regulatory risk, argues OneTrust’s Corey Rice. Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming embedded in modern business, promising greater efficiency, faster decision-making and new opportunities for innovation. Yet many organisations still treat governance as an afterthought – something to address after deployment rather than a capability that should shape […]
OpenAI’s first consumer device will be a smart speaker
The AI companion will mark OpenAI’s first physical device.
How Bending Spoons built a $18.4 billion empire by buying internet has-beens like AOL
Buying busted apps made Bending Spoons’s four cofounders billionaires. Now their stakes have collectively jumped to $8.9 billion after the Milan-based startup scrap yard listed on Nasdaq at an $18.4 billion valuation.
AI data centres are set to electrify this $13 billion family’s 76-year-old company
The Richards family is one of America’s richest clans, thanks to its electrical manufacturing company Southwire. Here’s why the AI craze should boost that fortune.
Australians spend more than six hours a week ‘botsitting’ AI at work
Australian digital workers are spending almost a full day each week “botsitting” AI, with new research revealing a growing gap between widespread adoption and real productivity gains
He hacked Teslas for Elon Musk. Now he’s launching a $100 million AI cyber agent
Startup Pi counts xAI as one of its first customers, as its AI agent looks to fix security vulnerabilities for the world’s premier labs.
This AI startup’s army of 15,000 hackers pressure test Claude, GPT-5 and Gemini
Gray Swan works with every major frontier AI lab. Now it’s raised $40 million as it expands to sell security tools to enterprises building AI agents.
‘AI growth is the only race worth running’: Mars Growth Officer’s 4am epiphany
Najoh Tita-Reid was tasked with supercharging growth across a $30 billion division of the Mars global conglomerate. Unbeknown to her, AI was running 25 per cent of the race – and outperforming the status quo. She quit to learn the new rules of the road.
PsiQuantum ditches Brisbane Airport plan in bid to break ground on supercomputer
The startup hoped to begin constructing facilities at the Brisbane Airport Industrial Park last year. Now it’s found a new home for its quantum computer, due by the end of next year.