Meta is now allowing rival AI companies to provide their chatbots on WhatsApp to Brazilian users for a fee, a day after the company confirmed a similar decision for users in Europe. Source

Karnataka's proposal highlights a growing global debate over children’s rights and online policy. Source

A SPAC deal that is set to take French quantum company Pasqal public on the Nasdaq values the company at $2 billion pre-money. Source

City Detect, a company that helps local governments prevent urban decay, is in at least 17 cities so far, including Dallas and Miami. Source

Indonesia has outlined new regulations that would restrict users under 16 from accessing digital platforms. Source

Health tech giant TriZetto has confirmed that more than 3.4 million people had personal and health information stolen in a 2024 cyberattack, which the company failed to detect for almost a year. Source