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Weekend Read · June 6, 2026The Big Story
Google and FBI warn of ransomware group that sends fake IT workers to hack victims in person
Cybercriminals from a group known as Silent Ransom Group have posed as IT support employees at law firms' offices to steal data using USB drives or remote access tools.
Source: TechCrunch ↗Quick Hits
The Trump administration might take an equity stake in OpenAI
President Donald Trump mentioned discussions about deals that could allow the American people to benefit from AI success.
Source: TechCrunch AI ↗Advancing youth safety and opportunity through global leadership
OpenAI proposes an international institute to enhance safeguards, standards, and opportunities for young people in the context of youth AI safety.
Source: OpenAI Blog ↗"We pissed off a lot of people": Giant data center plan cut 50% amid protests
The developer decided to reduce the size of the data center plan by 50% due to protests.
Source: Ars Technica ↗The most interesting startups right now want to get you off your phone
Some founders are focusing on in-person games and social experiences, with startups like Board, founded by Brynn Putnam, and creators of whimsical DIY computers encouraging users to engage with the physical world. This trend contrasts with the ongoing AI fundraising efforts.
Source: TechCrunch AI ↗
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