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Conduent data breach grows, affecting at least 25M people | TechCrunch
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Metas court losses could be just the beginning
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Reddit sues Australia over underage social media ban
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Googles Gemma 4 model goes fully open-source and unlocks powerful local AI – even on phones
Posted onElyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred sourceon Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Gemma 4 is now fully open-source under Apache 2.0. Local AI enables privacy, offline use, and lower costs. From servers to smartphones, deployment just got much easier. Google announced today that its DeepMind AI research division is releasing Gemma…
