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Cal.com Is Going Closed Source Because of AI

TL;DRCal.com switched from open source to closed source citing AI-enabled security risks.

Why it matters: Signals growing tension between open source principles and AI-accelerated vulnerability exploitation.

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datasette 1.0a27

Datasette alpha drops Django CSRF tokens for modern browser security headers.

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Quantum-inspired algorithm solves 268 million-site quasicrystal simulation in a heartbeat

New algorithm rapidly simulates complex quasicrystal structures without needing actual quantum computers.

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Indian government investigating TCS after police sting finds sexual harassment

Indian police sting found sexual harassment allegations at TCS, India's largest IT firm.

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Google Chrome lacks protection against one of the most basic and common ways to track users online

Chrome doesn't block browser fingerprinting, a common tracking method despite Google's privacy claims.

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Figma’s Apple Moment; Allbirds’ AI Pivot

Allbirds rebranded as AI chip company, stock surged 600%; Figma had a major announcement.

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YouTube now lets you turn off Shorts

YouTube added a toggle to disable Shorts on your account.

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OpenAI Prepares to Launch Cost-Per-Click Ads In Coming Days

OpenAI is launching cost-per-click ads for ChatGPT soon.

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Boston Dynamics' Robot Dog Can Now Read Gauges, Spot Spills, and Reason

Boston Dynamics' robot dog Spot now uses AI to autonomously inspect industrial sites and read equipment.

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Accel Raises $5 Billion for Late-Stage Investments

Accel closed a $5 billion fund focused on late-stage and AI startups.

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‘Avatar: Aang, The Last Airbender’ Leaked Online. Some Fans Say Paramount Deserves the Fallout

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