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Key highlights:Richard Heart was reportedly arrested in Istanbul over Finnish allegationsAuthorities reportedly seized $7.15 million in cash and six cold walletsThe investigation continues as Heart faces legal challenges in FinlandFollowing the recent arrest of HEX founder Richard Heart, Turkish authorities seized about $4 million in cash, 64 luxury watches, firearms, and electronic devices during the operation. Heart was detained at a property in the Beşiktaş district along with his wife.Notably, Richard Heart has been facing legal trouble in the US and Finland. In 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accused him of raising more than $1 billion through…

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Key takeaways Sage used the UK Government’s Software Security Code of Practice to assess its established security, governance, and assurance practices across the Copilot Factory Framework (CFF). The assessment showed that embedding security throughout software design, development, deployment, and maintenance helps create more resilient AI-powered services. The assessment validated established security practices, including access reviews, third-party dependency controls, vulnerability management, and security documentation, while helping Sage make the supporting governance and evidence more explicit. Cross-functional collaboration between Security, Product, Engineering, Architecture, and Cloud Operations provided a more complete view of how security controls are understood and applied across the software lifecycle. Organisations…

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Apple recently introduced a handful of new smart home products, with its first smart panel, the HomeView; a new HomePod mini; an Apple TV 4K; and a complete Home Collection with nine smart home devices. Starting at $40 for smart sensors and up to $400 for security cameras, the Apple Home Collection is not exactly budget-friendly, but could it still be right for renters? Also: How to fix Wi-Fi dead zones using your home’s electrical wiring As a homeowner with a mix of smart home ecosystems (including Apple Home), I often wonder about the audience companies intend to target with…

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Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT requires VAT-registered businesses to keep prescribed VAT records digitally and to file VAT Returns through compatible software. You don’t usually need to sign up yourself. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) automatically signs up newly VAT-registered businesses unless they’re exempt or awaiting an exemption decision. Key takeaways You don’t usually need to sign up for MTD for VAT. HMRC signs up newly VAT-registered businesses automatically, unless they’re exempt or waiting for an exemption decision. It applies to every VAT-registered business, including those that registered voluntarily below the £90,000 threshold (since 1 April 2024). What you…

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How should humans relate to generative AI? In what ways do we, or should we, treat a large language model (LLM) as if it were a person? If an AI became conscious, how could we tell? Does it make sense to think AI could some day have moral rights? These are among the cognitive and ethical questions that occupied philosopher Henry Shevlin at Cambridge University’s Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence. But last May Shevlin became part of the growing cohort of philosophers who work inside leading artificial intelligence companies. Though he remains active at Cambridge, he now spends…

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This article was written byFollowMy investment philosophy is built around one objective: compounding capital over a 30-year horizon to achieve financial independence by age 60. I target 12–15% annual total returns and focus purely on risk-adjusted upside. I don’t subscribe to a specific investing label — value, growth, dividend, or quality. Capital goes where the opportunity is strongest. My portfolio is intentionally concentrated, typically holding no more than 10–15 positions. These are high-conviction investments, not an exercise in diversification for its own sake. Valuation matters, but only in the context of future growth and business quality. I’m not looking for…

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