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Tech / The Next Web ·

Bright Data’s Jennifer Burns tells publishers to put content behind a login

Publishers that want to keep AI agents away from their content should put it behind a login, Bright Data’s Jennifer Burns told TNW. Anything a person can see without signing in is public, she said, and should be open to AI too. A paywall counts as a login, and Bright Data would not touch content […]…

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Apple is restricting dating apps and romanceable chatbots to over 18s

Apple will soon start asking developers to provide more details about their apps to enforce new App Store age rating requirements for dating and location-sharing features. The upcoming content descriptors announced on Monday will require developers to declare if their apps allow users to share their…

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Redmagic upgrades its liquid-cooled gaming phone with extra RGBs

After introducing true liquid cooling to its gaming phones last year, Redmagic is upping the ante in its 12 Pro by building RGB lights into the transparent cooling loop, too. And they work! Sort of. The lights do turn on, and they can be set to glow in set patterns, activate for specific apps, or…

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Rivian spinoff Also wants to reinvent the wheel — but first, it has to ship

When Rivian quietly spun off its micromobility brand, Also, a lot of observers wondered if the luxury EV maker had bitten off more than it can chew. Chris Yu insists that's not the case. Yu, a Stanford aeronautics PhD and former CTO at Specialized, runs the startup as an independent business that…

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Palantir’s US commercial sales top government revenue for the first time

Palantir’s US commercial business brought in more revenue than its US government work for the first time in the third quarter. US commercial revenue rose 148% from a year earlier to $984m, the company said in its earnings release on Monday. Revenue from the US government rose 96% to $953m. Total…

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Google opens its UK offices to union recruiters after a change in the law

Google has agreed to let the Prospect union speak to its UK staff in its offices, including its King’s Cross headquarters. It follows a new UK law, in force since Friday, giving unions a right to access workplaces. Prospect signed a similar deal with Meta in September. Google has agreed to let the…

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Squarespace lays off 19% of staff, about 300 people

Squarespace is laying off 19% of its workforce, about 300 people, The Verge reported on Monday. The website builder has about 1,800 employees worldwide. Most of the cuts hit product and engineering teams, according to a companywide memo from chief executive Anthony Casalena seen by Business Insider.…