OpenAI said most teens spend 15 minutes or less a day on ChatGPT, while fewer than 2% use it for more than three hours. The company is adding more study tools, but Common Sense Media questioned whether ChatGPT for Teens reliably alerts parents about sensitive conversations.
WeatherlyA bipartisan US congressional investigation accused Webull of having deep ties to China that could put American investors’ data and assets at risk, citing its ownership, workforce and technology systems. Webull rejected the claims, saying US customer data is stored domestically, while its shares fell nearly 20% after the report was released.
AnaisStandard Chartered plans to launch digital asset custody services in Singapore for institutional clients by the end of 2026. The service will let accredited investors store selected cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and tokenised assets under a single regulated banking system.
WeatherlyGoogle Cloud has launched the Gemini Agent, which can complete tasks across workplace apps and operate as an AI coworker. Pricing and a general release date remain unannounced, while security and spending controls are built in.
AnaisNethermind and ZEUS have applied to Anthropic’s AI security scanner to find software vulnerabilities. The free service aims to help crypto developers fix security flaws faster and prevent attacks.
WeatherlyEmpire Market co-creator Raheim Hamilton received 40 years in prison and a $5 million fine for facilitating $430 million in illegal transactions. He will forfeit $101 million in bitcoin, ether and three properties.
AnaisLedger is investigating suspected hardware tampering involving devices sold by Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis, with estimated crypto losses ranging from $72 million to nearly $93 million.
AnaisiVerify found a new iPhone spyware variant, P7 DarkSword, that can steal crypto wallet data, passwords and photos from infected devices. The spyware lets attackers remotely collect files, making it important for users to update their iPhones to the latest compatible iOS version.
WeatherlyGoogle's Playground lets users create playable games using AI prompts without coding. A planned Unity partnership will add advanced 3D tools, with access currently limited to US users aged 18 and above.
AnaisChinese developer Autumn-27 has made AI cybersecurity tool Artex closed-source and stopped public updates after it was linked to cyberattacks affecting at least nine South Korean banks and more than 68,000 people.
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