Corporate employees must now list 3-5 specific accomplishments in annual 'Forte' review to determine pay. Amazon is formalizing a major shift in its corporate culture, explicitly requiring all corporate employees to provide three to five specific, high-impact accomplishments as the core component of their annual performance review cycle, known internally as Forte. This updated directive places a significantly greater emphasis on measurable individual productivity and tangible

FBI warns that Kimsuky, a North Korean hacker outfit, is using quishing to lure targets. The North Korean state-sponsored hacking group Kimsuky (also tracked as APT43) has significantly adapted its spear-phishing tactics, deploying malicious QR codes (quishing) to breach the defenses of high-value targets. The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a flash alert, warning that this technique is specifically designed to bypass traditional email security controls

Gig workers demand equal oversight of Robotaxis, citing safety incidents and 'unfair' regulatory standards. Drivers for Uber and Lyft staged a protest outside the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) headquarters, urging state regulators to impose greater scrutiny and restrictions on Waymo robotaxis. The demonstration coincided with a CPUC meeting focused on refining and expanding autonomous vehicle regulations, underscoring the escalating tension between human gig w

Landmark discovery order upheld, Forcing AI giant to release user data sample to news publishers suing for infringement. A U.S. federal judge has handed a significant legal blow to OpenAI, affirming an order that compels the company to produce a sample of 20 million anonymized ChatGPT conversation logs to the news organizations suing it for mass copyright infringement. The decision, handed down by District Judge Sidney H. Stein, upholds an earlier magistrate ruling and marks

Regulator approves second-generation expansion, doubling authorized Gen2 fleet to 15,000. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted a major victory to SpaceX, approving the deployment of an additional 7,500 second-generation (Gen2) Starlink satellites. This decision effectively doubles the authorized Gen2 constellation to 15,000 units and accelerates Elon Musk's goal of delivering fiber-like connectivity worldwide. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr hailed the authorizat