Anthropic AI researcher Jacob Coxon has quit, warning the AI race could threaten humanity. He says insiders fear the next 2 years are “crunch time” for safe AI. Recent hacks and rapid growth raise new questions for OpenAI, Anthropic, and investors.
A federal judge tossed two class-action lawsuits accusing LinkedIn of scanning users’ browsers for installed extensions. The court said plaintiffs failed to show any real privacy harm. LinkedIn says it scans for extensions to protect users, not to collect sensitive data.
Retail giants like The Home Depot, Albertsons, DoorDash, PayPal, Macy’s, and Chase are battling for ad dollars as retail media networks explode. From in-store screens to data-driven targeting, each is racing to prove their edge. The stakes? Billions in ad spend.
Google’s top ranking factors in 2026: SEO pros say relevance, backlinks, and content quality lead the pack. Search intent is #1. Backlinks still matter-despite Google’s claims. AI content only wins with human review. Technical SEO remains essential.
AP rejects Trump’s push to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America.” The news agency says it will stick to traditional names for global clarity. Last year, Trump blocked AP reporters after a similar dispute over the Gulf of Mexico. The naming battle continues.
