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Daily Dose 18 April 2025

Discord is testing facial scanning for age verification in the UK and Australia to limit underage access to sensitive content. Data is processed locally and not stored. Source: TechSpot.

OpenAI introduces Flex processing for its o3 and o4-mini models, offering 50% cheaper API costs in exchange for slower speeds and limited availability. Targeted at non-critical tasks. Source: TechCrunch.

The EU is issuing burner phones and basic laptops to officials visiting the US, citing espionage concerns. The move mirrors security protocols used for travel to China or Russia. Source: TechSpot.

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In a last-minute decision, the US extended funding for MITRE’s vital cyber vulnerability database (CVE) by 11 months, avoiding disruption feared by the global cybersecurity community. Source: Reuters.

Amid rising trade tensions under Trump, London startup Hence AI launched “Hence Global,” an affordable AI advisor that helps businesses track geopolitical and operational risks. Source: TechCrunch.

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