Spotify launches a verified badge for artists, and AI-persona accounts won’t qualify
Spotify launches a verified badge for artists, and AI-persona accounts won’t qualify

The green checkmark, rolling out over the coming weeks, requires consistent listener engagement, platform policy compliance, and a real-world, identifiable presence. Content farms and AI-generated artist profiles are explicitly excluded at launch. Spot…

Anthropic’s new Claude Security tool scans your codebase for flaws – and helps you decide what to fix first

It uses Opus 4.7 to scan, validate, and generate patches, helping fix dangerous flaws before they can be exploited.

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AI-Powered Customer Experience Is No Longer Optional — and Businesses That Ignore It Are Paying the Price

Customer expectations have fundamentally changed, and small businesses that fail to respond instantly risk losing revenue to faster competitors.

An unreleased Microsoft Surface Laptop popped up in benchmark listings. Heres what they reveal.
An unreleased Microsoft Surface Laptop popped up in benchmark listings. Heres what they reveal.

An unreleased Microsoft Surface Laptop 8th Edition with an Intel Panther Lake chip appeared in two Geekbench 6 listings this week.

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Motorola’s new Edge 70 Pro packs an extremely bright screen and goes all in on styling

Motorola has given the Edge 70 Pro a more polished look this year, pairing a slim textured design with an extremely bright AMOLED screen.

NASA Explores Prioritizing First Response Drones in Crowded Skies
NASA Explores Prioritizing First Response Drones in Crowded Skies

Our streets are crowded with commuters and delivery vehicles, but when a police car or fire engine approaches with its lights and sirens on, drivers clear the way. In the coming years, drones for deliveries and other commercial tasks will become common in the skies over our communities, and NASA is working to ensure first […]

Navigating AI complexity with strategic finance: Sapphire CFO Solutions on the evolving role of CFOs in startups
Navigating AI complexity with strategic finance: Sapphire CFO Solutions on the evolving role of CFOs in startups

Heather Hall, a fractional CFO and founder of Sapphire CFO Solutions, observes a growing sense of AI overwhelm among startup founders. “New tools may promise greater automation and efficiency, but they also add layers of complexity to financial choices…

Meta is running get-rich-quick ads for its AI tools
Meta is running get-rich-quick ads for its AI tools

Manus, an AI company Meta acquired for $2 billion last year is running ads promising quick, easy money with AI: Find local businesses without websites or with bad websites, have AI build them one, then call them up and sell it to them. As part of the campaign, Manus was paying content creators to build […]