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Frontier AI & Machine Learning 09 Oct 2026, 05:30 AM IST

New York Says TikTok Used a Fake Safety Feature to Reassure Teens and Children

New York has accused TikTok of giving young users a placebo safety feature that created the appearance of protection without materially reducing the app’s addictive pull. The allegation lands in one of more than two dozen state lawsuits claiming the platform was engineered to keep children engaged for longer periods and to intensify compulsive use.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning09 Oct 2026, 04:19 AM IST

New York Says TikTok Gave Children a Fake Safety Feature in Addictive Design Case

New York has accused TikTok of giving teenagers and children a placebo safety feature rather than a meaningful protection, escalating one of the most closely watched state cases against the social media platform. The lawsuit is part of a broader wave of more than two dozen state actions alleging that the company engineered its product to maximize compulsive use among minors.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11h ago

Trump Rejects Iranian Offer to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Raising Fears of Wider Conflict and Energy Shock

US President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal to restore commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, dismissing Tehran's offer as unacceptable despite mounting economic pressure from the waterway's effective closure. The decision deepens uncertainty over a conflict that has already disrupted one of the world's most critical energy chokepoints, rattled oil and gas markets, and increased the likelihood of renewed military escalation.

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India & World Affairs2h ago

At UNGA, Jaishankar rebukes Pakistan on terrorism and water, says India will defend itself

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar used India's National Statement at the United Nations General Assembly to launch a sharp rebuttal to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, rejecting what he called attempts to normalise terrorism and deny its consequences. He also linked global instability to rising costs for the Global South, pressed for UN reform, and reiterated India's support for a two-state solution in Gaza.

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India & World Affairs20m ago

US Says India Trade Pact Is 90%-Plus Done, Hailing Potential Breakthrough in Bilateral Ties

A senior US State Department official said the long-awaited India-US trade agreement is more than 90% complete and could be finalized soon, calling it a breakthrough that would "unleash another level" of bilateral relations. The official also pointed to a packed diplomatic calendar, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio's planned India visit, a possible Modi trip to the US for the G20 summit in Florida, and renewed momentum on the Quad and the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor.

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Enterprise Tech, Cloud & AI8h ago

New York City Pauses Student AI Tools in Schools, Setting a Global Test Case for Classrooms

New York City has imposed a one-year moratorium on student-facing generative AI tools for pupils up to eighth grade, in one of the most expansive school AI policies in the United States. The move affects nearly 600,000 public school students and reflects growing concern that unchecked screen time and algorithmic tools may be undermining learning, attention and human connection in classrooms.

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India Entertainment & Culture9h ago

Guardian to Stream Venice Prize-Winning Documentary 'NAZA' Free Worldwide After Theatrical Run

The Guardian and French distributor mk2 Films have announced a broad theatrical rollout for the Venice Special Jury Prize-winning documentary NAZA, followed by a free global release on the newspaper's website. The film, which examines Israel's military and intelligence establishment through the lens of investigative reporting, is also at the centre of a political storm in Israel, where officials have attacked its filmmakers and supporters have rallied in their defence.

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Space Exploration & Commercial Space11h ago

Nor'easter Batters U.S. Northeast With Flooding, Outages and Emergency Declarations

A powerful nor'easter is sweeping across the northeastern United States, bringing coastal flooding, strong winds, heavy rain and widespread travel disruption from Virginia to Maine. New York and New Jersey have declared states of emergency as officials warn of dangerous inundation, power outages and worsening conditions tied to Saturday's full moon.

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World Politics & Diplomacy8m ago

White House Bars CNN From Air Force One Trip as Trump Escalates Media Clash

The White House has barred CNN from travelling with President Donald Trump on Air Force One for a trip to Tennessee, intensifying an already volatile confrontation between the administration and major news organizations. The move comes days after a federal judge said Trump's restrictions on some outlets were likely unconstitutional and after the White House briefly restored access to regular television coverage.

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World Politics & Diplomacy1h ago

Two Arrested After Mysterious Sewer Emergence Near UN Security Zone in New York

New York police have arrested two men after three people were seen climbing out of a manhole near a hotel where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reportedly expected to stay during the UN General Assembly. Authorities said the incident appears consistent with previous cases of people entering the city's sewer system to search for valuables or scrap metal, but the location prompted heightened security sweeps with federal partners.

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