Pornhub Is Urging Tech Giants to Enact Device-Based Age Verification

Wes Ott reports on key technology developments, including Google's launch of Gemini 3, which enhances search capabilities; AI agents being tested against freelancers, revealing their limitations; and Amazon's trial of smart glasses designed for delivery drivers that incorporate AI functionalities.

The Matter smart home standard is set to enable interoperability among various video cameras, potentially allowing devices from different manufacturers to work together. The participation of major tech companies like Amazon and Google in this initiative remains uncertain.

Uber Technologies Inc. is set to launch sidewalk robot deliveries in Europe through a partnership with Starship Technologies Inc., beginning in parts of the UK in December. This marks the first time Uber will offer such services in the region.

A new phishing scam is targeting Apple users by utilizing real Apple Support tickets to deceive victims. This sophisticated tactic aims to build trust and confidence among users, making them more susceptible to the scam. Awareness and protective measures are crucial to safeguard personal accounts from such threats.

On the 30th anniversary of Windows 95, the article explores its impact on modern printing technology. It discusses how the operating system has influenced current practices and innovations in the printing industry, highlighting its legacy within Microsoft and the tech landscape.

SAP’s Delos Cloud has entered into agreements with Microsoft and France’s Bleu to ensure the continuity of cloud services in the European Union during times of crisis. This partnership aims to bolster the resilience of cloud infrastructure amidst potential disruptions.

Carson Block, the founder of Muddy Waters, has advised against shorting major US technology companies, despite increasing concerns about a potential bubble in the artificial intelligence sector. He believes that the current market conditions do not favor betting against these tech giants.

The US has approved the sale of 35,000 advanced AI chips to the Emirati AI firm G42 and the Saudi Arabian company Humain. This decision marks a significant step in bolstering the technological ambitions of both Gulf nations, positioning them as key players in the AI sector.