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Some California residents will be able to add their driver’s licenses and state IDs to Apple Wallet soon, Apple announced Thursday.

Apple’s announcement doesn’t say when the mobile driver’s licenses will be rolled out, just that it will happen “this fall” as part of California’s mobile driver’s license (mDL) pilot. The pilot, which will be limited to



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Mobile phone security firm iVerify has discovered a vulnerability in Google Pixel smartphones. According to iVerify's investigation, a piece of third-party software with deep system access is to blame, and troublingly it shipped with "a very large percentage of Pixel devices [...] since September 2017."

The issue relates to "Showcase.apk," a bit of software made for Verizon and used to put Pixel



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Kenon Chen.
  • Kenon Chen, a member of BI's Workforce Innovation board, is Clear Capital's strategy and growth EVP.
  • He views AI as a chance to improve workplace processes and give employees the tools to innovate.
  • This article is part of "Workforce Innovation," a series exploring the forces shaping enterprise transformation.

Business Insider's "Workforce Innovation" series is gathering



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T-Mobile has been fined $60 million for failing to both report and stop data breaches, as indicated by Bloomberg. The hefty fine was levied by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US (CFIUS) and represents the largest such financial penalty the organization has ever issued. T-Mobile is owned by Deutsche Telekom, a company based in Germany, which is why CFIUS got involved.

These penalties



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Attendees during a media tour of the Revolution Wind construction hub at the Port of Providence in Providence, Rhode Island, US, on Thursday, June 13, 2024.  | Photo: Getty Images

Offshore wind energy giant Ørsted is pushing back the start date for Revolution Wind, the project it’s building off the coasts of Rhode Island and Connecticut.

It’s a another setback to the Biden



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It’s strange to sit down at my desk and talk to an AI about my life — but that’s what I spent my Tuesday doing.

I’d gotten access to OpenAI’s Advanced Voice Mode, the new ChatGPT feature that sounds strangely like a human. When counting quickly, it’ll pretend it’s out of breath. It says “um” and “uh.” It laughs. It changes tone when talking about difficult or upbeat



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Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt said he regrets his previous statements, blaming Google's remote work policy as the reason why the company was trailing behind startups like OpenAI.
  • Eric Schmidt claimed that Google's remote work policy was hurting the company in the AI race.
  • "Eric misspoke about Google and their work hours," a spokesperson for Schmidt told BI.
  • But many CEOs