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Dhiraj Thareja

Entrepreneur. Dreamer. Father. Technology Consulting @ United Nations Building https://thareja.ai

Firefox will Let Users Turn off all AI Features with a Single Toggle

Feb 23, 2026

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Firefox will Let Users Turn off all AI Features with a Single Toggle

Mozilla is adding comprehensive AI controls in Firefox 148 that let users disable generative AI features entirely or manage them individually, responding to feedback about user choice and privacy as AI becomes more integrated into browsers.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Google’s Project Genie Shakes Up Gaming Industry

Feb 20, 2026

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Google’s Project Genie Shakes Up Gaming Industry

Google unveiled Project Genie, an experimental AI “world model” capable of generating short interactive 3D environments from text prompts, spooking investors and prompting sharp declines in video game company stock prices amid excitement and skepticism over its potential to transform game creation.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
SpaceX Proposes Launching Up to 1 Million Solar‐Powered AI Data‐Center Satellites into Orbit

Feb 19, 2026

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SpaceX Proposes Launching Up to 1 Million Solar‐Powered AI Data‐Center Satellites into Orbit

In a sweeping Federal Communications Commission filing, SpaceX outlined plans for a massive constellation of solar‐powered satellites designed to function as orbital data centers to meet rising artificial intelligence compute demand and reduce reliance on terrestrial infrastructure.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Experts Say Iran’s Historic Internet Blackout Helped Authorities Hide Brutal Crackdown on Protests

Feb 18, 2026

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Experts Say Iran’s Historic Internet Blackout Helped Authorities Hide Brutal Crackdown on Protests

After nationwide anti-government demonstrations in January 2026, Iran’s regime shut off nearly all internet access, the longest blackout in the country’s history prompting warnings that the shutdown was used to stifle communication and obscure reports of violence.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Explores Merger with xAI or Tesla Ahead of IPO

Feb 17, 2026

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Explores Merger with xAI or Tesla Ahead of IPO

SpaceX is reportedly in early talks to merge with Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI or possibly Tesla as part of a broader consolidation strategy ahead of its planned IPO in mid-2026.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Grok Ranked Most Antisemitic Chatbot in ADL Findings

Feb 16, 2026

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Grok Ranked Most Antisemitic Chatbot in ADL Findings

Anti-Defamation League study ranks xAI's Grok last among major AI chatbots in detecting and countering antisemitic content, scoring just 21 out of 100.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
YouTube’s Top AI “Slop” Channels Vanish from Platform

Feb 13, 2026

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YouTube’s Top AI “Slop” Channels Vanish from Platform

Following a warning from CEO Neal Mohan, YouTube has quietly removed several of the most-subscribed AI-generated content channels, signaling an escalation in enforcement against low-quality automated videos.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Meta Doubles Down on AI as Q4 2025 Earnings Soar

Feb 12, 2026

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Meta Doubles Down on AI as Q4 2025 Earnings Soar

Meta reported strong Q4 2025 financial results driven by robust ad performance and AI investments even as its Reality Labs division continues to drag on profitability.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Meta's $6.4 Million Ad Blitz to Sell Data Centers as Rural Saviors Amid Growing Backlash

Feb 11, 2026

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Meta's $6.4 Million Ad Blitz to Sell Data Centers as Rural Saviors Amid Growing Backlash

Facing public resistance over energy and water demands, Meta launches a targeted TV and digital campaign highlighting job creation in Iowa and New Mexico, while industry peers ramp up lobbying to defend AI infrastructure expansions.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
All Rise for JudgeGPT: Can AI Make the Legal System Fairer?

Feb 10, 2026

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All Rise for JudgeGPT: Can AI Make the Legal System Fairer?

The American Arbitration Association’s new AI “judge” promises faster, cheaper dispute resolution, but experts warn that bias, hallucinations, and opaque training data could deepen existing inequities in justice.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
EU Launches Investigation Into X’s Grok AI Over Sexualized Deepfake Images

Feb 9, 2026

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EU Launches Investigation Into X’s Grok AI Over Sexualized Deepfake Images

European regulators have opened a formal probe under the EU’s Digital Services Act after Grok, X’s AI chatbot, generated nonconsensual and sexualized deepfake images of adults and minors, raising serious safety and legal concerns.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Senator Ed Markey Demands Transparency from AI Companies Over Chatbot Advertising Risks

Feb 6, 2026

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Senator Ed Markey Demands Transparency from AI Companies Over Chatbot Advertising Risks

Markey has sent letters to the CEOs of major AI firms, pressing them to explain how they’ll handle advertising inside chatbots and safeguard users from manipulation and privacy concerns.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
OpenAI Unveils Stargate Community Plan to Limit Data-Center Energy Costs

Feb 5, 2026

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OpenAI Unveils Stargate Community Plan to Limit Data-Center Energy Costs

As opposition grows over rising utility bills tied to AI infrastructure, OpenAI pledges to fund local power upgrades and prevent its massive Stargate data centers from driving up electricity prices.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
How BYD Beat Tesla: Vergecast on the new EV king, AI health tools, and screentime debates

Feb 4, 2026

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How BYD Beat Tesla: Vergecast on the new EV king, AI health tools, and screentime debates

In the January 20, 2026, Vergecast, David Pierce and guests explain how BYD overtook Tesla, what Chinese EVs mean for the U.S. market, run through rapid-fire AI headlines, and tackle a parent question about phones vs. tablets for kids.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
OpenAI shifts its 2026 strategy to focus on the practical adoption of AI

Feb 3, 2026

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OpenAI shifts its 2026 strategy to focus on the practical adoption of AI

CFO Sarah Friar says the company will prioritize real‐world use cases of its technology, especially in health, science, and enterprise, while expanding infrastructure and monetization approaches.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Google brings its AI video creator Flow to Workspace users

Feb 2, 2026

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Google brings its AI video creator Flow to Workspace users

Google is expanding access to Flow, its AI-powered video generation and editing tool, making it available for Business, Enterprise, and Education Workspace plans with enhanced features for modern video creation.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Trump and Mid-Atlantic Governors Push Tech Firms to Fund New Power Plants

Jan 30, 2026

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Trump and Mid-Atlantic Governors Push Tech Firms to Fund New Power Plants

Officials want an “emergency” power auction to handle rising electricity demand from AI data centers and keep costs off everyday bills.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Elon Musk's xAI Faces Legal Battle Over Grok's Deepfake Controversy

Jan 29, 2026

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Elon Musk's xAI Faces Legal Battle Over Grok's Deepfake Controversy

Ashley St. Clair sues xAI, alleging Grok's AI-generated explicit images and retaliation, sparking global regulatory scrutiny.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Translation Tool Website

Jan 28, 2026

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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Translation Tool Website

OpenAI expands its AI capabilities with the launch of a website for its ChatGPT translation tool.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Google Withdraws AI Medical Overviews Amid Safety Concerns

Jan 27, 2026

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Google Withdraws AI Medical Overviews Amid Safety Concerns

Google removes its medical AI summaries following criticisms over potential risks and inaccuracies.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
AI Chatbot Controversy: Regulators and Congress Address Privacy Concerns

Jan 26, 2026

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AI Chatbot Controversy: Regulators and Congress Address Privacy Concerns

X’s new AI chatbot Grok faces scrutiny for generating inappropriate content, prompting calls for regulatory oversight and congressional intervention.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
AI Clone of Journalist Debuts: Challenging Digital Identity Boundaries

Jan 23, 2026

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AI Clone of Journalist Debuts: Challenging Digital Identity Boundaries

At CES 2026, a live AI-generated clone of journalist Dominic Preston from MyPersonas.ai was showcased, an eerie demonstration of digital impersonation and the growing capabilities of AI at the show.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Ford Debuts AI Assistant and Level 3 Automation at CES 2026

Jan 22, 2026

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Ford Debuts AI Assistant and Level 3 Automation at CES 2026

At CES2026, Ford introduces groundbreaking AI technology aimed at advancing autonomous driving and enhancing driver interaction.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
CES2026 Unveils Cutting-Edge Innovations in Tech and AI

Jan 21, 2026

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CES2026 Unveils Cutting-Edge Innovations in Tech and AI

The event showcases breakthroughs in smart home tech, robotics, and immersive displays, signaling a leap into a more integrated, intelligent future.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
Jake Sullivan Condemns Trump’s Reversal of AI Chip Export Controls

Jan 20, 2026

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Jake Sullivan Condemns Trump’s Reversal of AI Chip Export Controls

Sullivan warns of strategic risks following the removal of export controls on AI chips, posing threats to U.S. leadership and national security.

Dhiraj Thareja
Dhiraj Thareja
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