Privacy

Social media bans for minors are multiplying, but children are quickly finding ways around them.

Google DeepMind and Singapore’s Government Technology Agency (GovTech Singapore) have unveiled a fine-tuned, on-device AI model designed to detect scams.

Starknet, the Ethereum layer-2 network developed by StarkWare, has launched a wallet privacy feature called Shadow Accounts that allows users to engage with decentralized finance (DeFi) applications without publicly linking those activities to their main wallets.

Pulse Local, a Mac budgeting app, has launched on Hacker News' Show HN. Its AI chat answers questions from the user's own transactions, with the models running on the same machine.

WordCraft, an open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Microsoft Word written in pure Rust, has been released by the ArtCraft team, offering a fast, native word processor that preserves the ribbon-based workflow familiar to Word users.