LOS ANGELES (CN) — YouTube and its parent company Google have reached a confidential settlement with R.K.C., the unnamed defendant in a second bellwether trial over the effects of social media on minors. “YouTube’s decision to resolve this case before having to face a jury speaks for itself,” said plaintiff’s attorneys John Morgan and Emily...Read More

Bengaluru: A man with a criminal background was brutally hacked to death by a group of armed attackers in broad daylight on a busy road in Bengaluru’s JP Nagar on Sunday evening. The shocking murder, which took place near IG Circle, was caught on CCTV, with the visuals showing the attackers chasing the victim before...Read More

When an open-weight model reaches frontier-adjacent performance on vulnerability discovery with no access controls or gating, the practical threat model for security teams changes immediately. Unlike Anthropic’s Mythos – which sits behind subscription gates, geographic restrictions, and US export controls enacted June 12, 2026 – GLM-5.2 runs locally under an MIT license with safety controls...Read More

Tech companies have been dragging their feet on enforcing Australia’s child social media ban because they want the age limit to fail, federal leaders say. Existing provisions barring children under 16 from platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and Reddit will be strengthened through planned changes to legislation. The online watchdog will be granted greater powers...Read More