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Welcome to the fifth episode of 2025 on Tech Focus News! This week, we dive into a mix of cybersecurity breaches, AI advancements, and futuristic tech developments that are shaping the future.

In cybersecurity, we explore the accidental exposure of sensitive user and operational data by Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, the FBI's takedown of major hacking forums Cracked.io and Nulled.to, and a new side-channel attack targeting Apple CPUs. We also discuss the Subaru Starlink system breach, GoDaddy's $2 million settlement with the FTC, and the PayPal fine for noncompliance with New York's cybersecurity rules.

AI takes center stage as we delve into the 'Time Bandit' flaw in ChatGPT that bypasses safety rules, the US Copyright Office's ruling on AI-generated content, and Hugging Face's new Janis Pro framework for multimodal mastery. We also touch on the ethical implications of AI in healthcare and the potential for AI to revolutionize creative industries.

On the tech front, we cover Nothing's new Phone 3A series, Uni's $799 Halo Pro spiral dough mixer, and Apple's development of AirPods with infrared cameras for enhanced spatial audio and gesture control. We also highlight Boom Supersonic's XB1 plane breaking the sound barrier and the amateur astronomer who spotted Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster orbiting the sun.

In entertainment, we discuss the major update to No Man's Sky, the UK's potential plan to charge Netflix users a license fee to support the BBC, and Amazon Prime Video's new ad-free fast channels featuring PBS content. We also tease the upcoming Resident Evil reboot directed by the creator of Barbarian.

Join us for a deep dive into these stories and more in this week’s Tech Focus News!