The Ethical Tech Briefing Halal Tech DailyIndependent tech, curated with restraint. | Tuesday
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2026 |
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Top Story Early Anthropic hire, former METR COO have found a way to rein in rogue AI agentsTheir startup, Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company (AIUC) has raised $40 million in a Series A lound led by Ribbit Capital, with participatio... TechCrunch |
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RubyGems say OpenAI agents responsible for undisclosed swarm attack against its infrastructure Agents were uploading malicious packages to steal API keys and grab - freely available data? TechRadar | the technology experts | Exclusive: Paying for frontier AI models buys 4-month head start at 5x the cost Ars previewed Mozilla’s report on how cheap open models caught up on capability. Ars Technica |
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US senators weigh requiring AI giants to commit to preventing catastrophe The senators are debating giving the U.S. commerce secretary the power to request evidence that AI developers are taking reasonable steps to prevent... Technology News Today, Latest Tech News - The Hindu | Salesforce and Nvidia’s new reasoning model is everything the AI labs should fear Salesforce Koa is built on Nvidia's open-weight Nemotron model and is trained to do sales, marketing, and customer-support tasks. TechCrunch |
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SEBI Greenlights Lending Tech Startup Fibe’s ₹750 Cr+ IPO Markets regulator SEBI has greenlit the proposed IPO of lending tech startup Fibe, formerly known as EarlySalary. According to SEBI’s… Inc42 |
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Delhi HC Asks RBI To Mediate PayU’s Dispute With Banks, Visa The Delhi High Court has asked the RBI to mediate a dispute involving Prosus-backed fintech platform PayU Payments, YES Bank,… Inc42 | Tarabut Raises US$50 Million to Fund SME Lending in Saudi Arabia Tarabut, based in Bahrain, has raised US$50 million (SAR 187 million) from a group of Saudi banks and family business groups. Backers include Riyad Ba... Fintechnews ME |
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barq and Mastercard Explore New Ground at Money20/20 Middle East barq and Mastercard are exploring new opportunities across payments and digital financial services, according to a LinkedIn post from barq. The announ... Fintechnews ME | FAB and Mastercard Launch New Invitation-Only Card in the UAE First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has partnered with Mastercard to launch a new invitation-only credit card in the UAE. The FAB Royale World Legend Exclusive... Fintechnews ME |
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QNu Labs raises INR ₹200 crore in quantum security push Funding will help expand quantum-safe cybersecurity deployments as India races to build domestic defences against future quantum threats. TechDay India - India's technology news network |
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Gujarat police to query Google over 500,000 fake Gmail IDs linked to bomb hoax Gujarat police broke up an email network this week that they described as sending “inter-state” bomb threats and arrested two individuals, uncoveri... Technology News Today, Latest Tech News - The Hindu | The premium AirPods 5 are the best open-ear earbuds Apple has made It's almost a guarantee that the new version of a product will be, at best, the same price as the old one, and often (especially in the past couple ye... The Verge |
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‘I Felt Super Violated’: Men Wearing Meta Glasses on Dates Is an Instant Red Flag As anxieties over surveillance tech grow, unsuspecting singles are sharing stories of being covertly filmed on dates by Meta smart glasses. Wired |
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Java 27 Released 26 upvotes · 6 comments on Hacker News Hacker News | This Atlantic hurricane season is about to do something that hasn't happened in 175 years But there may be a price to pay for a quiet Atlantic hurricane season. Ars Technica |
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"Do You Still Read the Code?" Comments Lobste.rs | Voicemod’s new pocket-friendly device brings real-time voice changing to your phone Voicemod announced a new mobile device that expands the capabilities of the Voicemod Key dongle it launched in late 2024 as a way to bring the company... The Verge |
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10 Best Meal Delivery Services, Tested by an Ex-Restaurant Critic Here are the best delivery services and meal kits in 2026, including the Martha Stewart meal service, a GLP-1–supportive plan, and a budget-friendly o... Wired |
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