Earlier this month, Discord said it would be enacting an age verification policy. The platform faced some initial concerns from users about turning over their IDs and personal information, particularly given how poorly similar policies have been going elsewhere. Discord announced today it will delay and make some changes to its plans in response to the ongoing backlash.The first change is that Dis [...]
As we hurtle towards the end of the year, the shadow of CES hovers on the horizon. Tech’s biggest annual conference is starting in just under two weeks, and we already know some of the products and announcements that could be in store. The CES 2026 show floor is officially open from January 6 through 9, but the fun kicks off with events on Sunday January 4 and a host of press conferences on Mond [...]
OpenAI is running an ambitious internal project aimed at automating the repetitive tasks junior investment bankers typically handle. According to a Bloomberg report, the company has hired more than 100 former bankers who are using their financial modeling experience to train AI systems. The effort operates under the codename "Mercury."<br /> The article Bloomberg: OpenAI trains AI [...]
October Prime Day is here, and Amazon is awash with discounts to consider. Amazon uses October Prime Day to kickstart the holiday shopping season — even if you haven't even thought about the holidays yet, you should give the latest Prime Day Lego deals a look. A number of Lego sets from the Super Mario and Star Wars collections are already on sale for up to 30 percent off. <br /> When [...]