Monthly Archives: October 2025

ChatGPT maker reportedly eyes $1 trillion IPO despite major quarterly losses

An OpenAI spokesperson told Reuters that “an IPO is not our focus, so we could not possibly have set a date,” adding that the company is “building a durable business and advancing our mission so everyone benefits from AGI.” Revenue grows as losses mount The IPO preparations follow a restructuring of OpenAI completed on October… Read More »

After teen death lawsuits, Character.AI will restrict chats for under-18 users

Lawsuits and safety concerns Character.AI was founded in 2021 by Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas, two former Google engineers, and raised nearly $200 million from investors. Last year, Google agreed to pay about $3 billion to license Character.AI’s technology, and Shazeer and De Freitas returned to Google. But the company now faces multiple lawsuits… Read More »

Kyle Shanahan’s update on Brock Purdy leaves more questions than answers

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan offered a cautious update on quarterback Brock Purdy’s recovery, describing it as “sensitive.” Purdy, who has been sidelined for four straight games due to a toe injury aggravated in Week 4 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, returned to practice Wednesday but only on a limited basis. Shanahan stopped short… Read More »

Fear Street: Prom Night Is A Silly Slasher Movie

Fear Street: Prom Queen Isn’t A Very Serious Film Depending on how cheesy you like your movies, Fear Street: Prom Queen is only good in one aspect. If you, however, enjoy momentous cheese, then please, by all means, ignore this article, and perhaps bring a stack of crackers with you. If you’d like to hear… Read More »

Why Bills vs. Chiefs has division-like feel for Josh Allen

The Buffalo Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs will do battle in Week 9, with Josh Allen looking to continue his impressive regular-season winning streak over the Chiefs, which currently stands at four. Being at home, the Bills will be in a confident mood that they can put away one of their biggest rivals and… Read More »

NPM flooded with malicious packages downloaded more than 86,000 times

Attackers are exploiting a major weakness that has allowed them access to the NPM code repository with more than 100 credential-stealing packages since August, mostly without detection. The finding, laid out Wednesday by security firm Koi, brings attention to an NPM practice that allows installed packages to automatically pull down and run unvetted packages from… Read More »