TechRepublic Staff

The scheme once appeared inevitable, but that confidence has unraveled amid intense public backlash and troubling security revelations.

The enhanced Slackbot launched for Business+ and Enterprise+ customers, and it operates as an AI agent that learns from workplace conversations.

Research by Chainalysis reveals that AI-powered impersonation tactics have exploded by an unprecedented 1,400% year-over-year.

One in five UK consumers and small businesses actively use these services, creating an ecosystem worth approximately £4.1 billion to the UK economy.

Amsterdam-based Klearly also attracted investment from Italian Founders Fund, Global PayTech Ventures, Antler Elevate, and Shapers.

The breach occurred through a compromised third-party marketing platform, allowing attackers to impersonate the trusted financial service.

The tech titan isn’t celebrating this compliance milestone. Instead, it launched a scathing attack on the legislation.

The app, which requires users to check in regularly to confirm they are alive, has become the country’s most downloaded paid application in recent weeks.

This latest funding brings Torq’s total raised capital to $332 million, and it has plans to hire an additional 200 employees in 2026.

Meta stated that there had been no breach of its systems and that Instagram accounts remained secure.

France’s Ministry of the Armed Forces has taken a significant step to deepen its use of AI by awarding a framework agreement to French firm Mistral AI.

As part of the initiative, Fiserv will deploy Microsoft 365 Copilot across its global workforce.