Understanding the Foundation: How LLMs Process Your Input

First of four parts Before we can understand how attackers exploit large language models, we need to understand how these models work. This first article in our four-part series on prompt injections ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Domesticating Social Commerce: How Douyin Becomes Embedded in Everyday Consumer Practices in China ()

Douyin has become an important part of daily life in China since it combines entertainment, social interaction, and online ...
Reuters

TikTok seals deal for new US joint venture to avoid American ban

WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, on Thursday said it has finalized a deal to establish a majority American-owned joint venture that will secure U.S. data, to avoid a U ...
Ars Technica

Federal data underscores meteoric rise of streaming subscription prices in 2025

The prices that Americans paid for subscription- and rental-based access to video streaming services and video games increased 29 percent from December 2024 to December 2025, according to data that ...
Morningstar

Stream Data Centers Appoints Michael Lahoud as Chief Executive Officer

Stream Data Centers (“Stream” or the “Company”), a time-tested hyperscale partner and one of the longest-standing developers in the industry, today announced the appointment of Michael Lahoud as Chief ...
TechCrunch

OK, what’s going on with LinkedIn’s algo?

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...
The National Law Review

Pricing Algorithms – Price Tags and Personal and Competitor Data- States Step Up Algorithmic Pricing Regulation

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
CoinDesk

Strategy Introduces a Euro-Denominated Preferred Stock Stream, Following Q3 Earnings

Less than a week after Strategy (MSTR) reported Q3 earnings and hinted at launching an international perpetual preferred stock, the company has brought Stream (STRE) to market, a euro-denominated ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Google Unveils Quantum Computing Breakthrough on Willow Chip

Alphabet Inc.’s Google ran an algorithm on its “Willow” quantum-computing chip that can be repeated on similar platforms and outperform classical supercomputers, a breakthrough it said clears a path ...
The Hollywood Reporter

How Movies Increasingly Drive Streaming Revenue

A Parrot Analytics study of thousands of titles across Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Netflix, and Max finds that movies deliver disproportionately high engagement relative to the volume of content ...
WKOW

Doors open for UW-Madison's new School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences

MADISON (WKOW) — The new building for the School of Computer, Data, and Information Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has opened its doors. This facility, called Morgridge Hall, brings ...
IEEE

On Evaluation of Data Stream Clustering Algorithms: A Survey

Abstract: Data stream mining is a research area that has grown enormously in recent years. The main challenge is extracting knowledge in real-time from a possibly unbounded data stream. Clustering, a ...