Previously harmless Google API keys now expose Gemini AI data

Google API keys for services like Maps embedded in accessible client-side code could be used to authenticate to the Gemini AI ...
InfoWorld

‘Silent’ Google API key change exposed Gemini AI data

API key exploitation is more than hypothetical. In a different context, a student who reportedly exposed a GCP API key on GitHub last June was left nursing a $55,444 bill (later waived by Google) ...
Stark Insider

7 Ways to Stop Bleeding Money on AI API Calls

AI API calls are expensive. After our always-on bot burned through tokens, we found seven optimization levers that cut costs by 45-50% without sacrificing output quality.
The Hill

Rand Paul on Trump call to ‘nationalize’ elections: ‘That’s not what the Constitution says’

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) says he does not support President Trump’s proposal for Republicans to “take over” voting procedures in more than a dozen states and “nationalize” the midterm elections, ...
CNN

A Democrat flipped a state Senate seat in Texas. Republicans say it’s a ‘wake-up call’ for the midterms

A Democratic win in a special election in solidly red Texas is sparking a new wave of warnings from Republicans on Capitol Hill about finetuning messaging and revving up turnout heading into the ...
Reuters

Selloff wipes out nearly $1 trillion from software and services stocks as investors debate AI's existential threat

Software stocks fall on AI disruption fears, but selling intensity eases Scramble to shield portfolios as AI muddies valuations, business prospects Selloff has been overdone, analyst says Software and ...
The Motley Fool

AI Adoption Statistics: How Many Businesses Are Using AI?

National AI usage among businesses is growing, with current rates at 18% and projected to hit 22% in six months. Larger firms show higher AI adoption; those with 250+ employees report a 27% usage rate ...