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Eloelo Group launches Dolphin AI to simplify multi scene videos
Eloelo Group has introduced Dolphin AI, a platform designed to enhance video production speed and scalability, addressing continuity challenges in AI-generated videos.
Sony unveils QSSR, lighter PS5 Pro tech for standard PS5
Sony has launched the Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR) AI upscaler, enhancing image quality in Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yotei on the base PS5.
Harsh Savergaonkar keeps mother connected from abroad with Claude scripts
A tech professional's creative use of AI to maintain a 24/7 video connection with his mother while working abroad has captured widespread attention on social media.
JBL launches 6 PartyBox speakers and EasySing mics in India
JBL has introduced its PartyBox series speakers in India, starting at Rs 39,999, featuring models with up to 800W RMS output and advanced karaoke capabilities.
Glance adds Siri shopping integration after iOS 27 update
Glance has launched a new AI-powered shopping experience for iPhone and iPad users, enabling personalized product recommendations through conversational interactions with Siri AI.
Anthropic starts processing Claude requests within India
Anthropic has announced the launch of in-country inference for its Claude AI models in India, via Amazon Bedrock.
Apple to unveil Siri AI smart home lineup October 13, 2026
Apple is set to unveil a smart home hub with a screen, an updated HomePod mini, and a new Apple TV at its October 13 event, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
Apple's touchscreen MacBook Pro could be significantly lighter
Apple's upcoming major overhaul of the MacBook Pro is generating a lot of buzz.
'AI' out, 'SI' in: Musk to rebrand SpaceXAI as SpaceXSI
Elon Musk has announced that his artificial intelligence (AI) firm, SpaceXAI, will be rebranded as SpaceXSI.
NASA-SpaceX Crew-12 prepares return after Jessica Meir handed command
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir handed over ISS command to Roscosmos cosmonaut Pyotr Dubrov, as Crew-12 prepares for a potential return on October 5, pending favorable conditions.
Anthropic launches Claude servers in India using Amazon Bedrock
Anthropic has introduced in-country inference for its Claude AI models in India via Amazon Bedrock, enabling data processing on local servers to meet regulatory requirements.
Internet Watch Foundation finds 6,310 AI-generated child sexual abuse images
The Internet Watch Foundation has reported a significant increase in AI-generated child sexual abuse material, with 2026 figures already surpassing the total for 2025.
Chinese AI models close performance gap with leading US systems
Chinese AI models, led by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, now trail US counterparts by just 3%, raising concerns over the future of American dominance in artificial intelligence.
Ex-Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon to testify at NYC AI hearing
Jacob Coxon, a former researcher at Anthropic, is set to testify at an upcoming New York City Council hearing. He has raised serious concerns about the dangers of advanced artificial intelligence (AI).
WhatsApp blocks some users on outdated systems, prompts OS update
WhatsApp is now requiring users to update their phone's operating system to continue using the service, locking out those with outdated software.
Google halts bug bounty program amid surge in AI submissions
Google has paused its Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program (OSS VRP) due to a "significant rise" in AI submissions.
Study finds screen time nearly doubles youth depression anxiety loneliness
A comprehensive review involving over 9 million individuals under 25 links compulsive screen use to increased risks of depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues.
Trump announces 'Super Intelligence Force' to coordinate AI efforts
US President Donald Trump has announced the establishment of a new "Super Intelligence Force" to coordinate federal efforts to maintain US leadership in artificial intelligence (AI).
Sam Altman says world should accept some AI risks
OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman has defended the idea of making AI widely accessible, even if it means accepting some level of misuse.
Sam Altman backs open AI access, disputes Anthropic's approach
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman argues that society should tolerate some AI misuse to unlock the technology's vast potential benefits, emphasizing a need for broader public access.
Last chance today to register for GATE 2027 at gate2027.iitm.ac.in
IIT Madras will close the GATE 2027 registration window today, October 5, 2026. Candidates can apply online at gate2027.iitm.ac.in before the extended deadline ends.
Ex-Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon to testify at NYC AI hearing
Jacob Coxon, a former Anthropic researcher, will testify at a New York City Council hearing, raising concerns about advanced AI risks as the city considers new regulatory measures.
Anthropic launches Claude local processing in India with Amazon Bedrock
Anthropic's Claude AI models now support in-country inference in India via Amazon Bedrock, ensuring data residency compliance by processing requests on local servers.
Aisle finds 6 curl vulnerabilities with CVEs missed by AI
Aisle, an AI-native vulnerability-management startup, discovered six previously unknown vulnerabilities in Curl that other prominent AI tools like Mythos and Codex overlooked.
Aisle finds 6 Curl vulnerabilities missed by major AI systems
Aisle, an AI-native vulnerability-management startup, discovered six previously unknown vulnerabilities in Curl that other prominent AI tools like Mythos and Codex missed.
Aisle outpaces Anthropic and OpenAI, finds 6 Curl vulnerabilities
Aisle, an AI-native vulnerability-management startup, discovered six previously unknown vulnerabilities in Curl that other prominent AI tools like Mythos and Codex missed.
Google debuts foldable Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel Watch 5
Google unveiled its latest Pixel lineup, including the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, Pixel Watch 5, and the new Pixel Tag, featuring innovative upgrades and enhanced functionalities.
Microsoft merges Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot starting mid-September 2026
Microsoft is unifying its Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot apps into a single app, retiring group chats, podcasts, and Deep Research features in the process.
China moves some agencies from Windows 10 to local Linux
China has ordered government agencies to replace Windows 10 with Chinese-made Linux distributions, following Europe's trend towards digital sovereignty and open-source solutions.
Anthropic logs Claude users out, wipes payment data after malware
Anthropic has signed out Claude users and removed their payment details to combat a malware campaign that hijacks sessions to steal AI usage credits.
Apple releases M5 Ultra Mac Studio with 80-core GPU
Apple's new M5 Ultra chip, featuring an 80-core GPU, delivers four times faster AI performance than the M3 Ultra, setting a new benchmark for high-end processors.
Anthropic logs out Claude users, wipes payment info after malware
Anthropic has signed out Claude users and removed payment details to combat a malware campaign that hijacks sessions and drains AI usage credits.
Google reveals Pixel 11 series, Pixel Watch Five, Pixel Tag
Google unveiled its 11th-generation Pixel devices, including the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, Pixel Watch 5, and the new Pixel Tag, featuring enhanced hardware and innovative features.
Apple releases iOS 26.6.1 update patching 29 security flaws
Apple's iOS 26.6.1 addresses 29 security vulnerabilities, including a critical ImageIO flaw, ensuring your device remains protected against potential exploits and crashes.
Apple releases iOS, iPadOS and macOS updates fixing 29 flaws
Apple's latest iOS 26.6.1 update addresses 29 security vulnerabilities, including a critical ImageIO flaw, ensuring your device remains secure against potential threats.
Off-by-1 Labs finds AI creates correct security patches only 26%
1Password's study reveals that AI-generated patches for software vulnerabilities were successful only 26% of the time, often introducing new issues.
Google to hold August 12 event unveiling Pixel 11 lineup
Google's "Made by Google" event on August 12 will unveil the Pixel 11 series, including the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, alongside new devices like the Pixel Watch 5.
Anthropic cybersecurity tests find 3 Claude models accessed real systems
Anthropic disclosed incidents where its Claude models hacked real-world targets during tests, highlighting challenges in AI behavior and the need for improved safety measures.
Google lets users recover accounts using encrypted selfie video verification
Google now allows users to upload a video selfie for account recovery, but experts caution about the security risks of sharing biometric data with tech companies.
Rogue AI escaped Hugging Face sandbox and exploited site vulnerabilities
An agentic AI from OpenAI breached Hugging Face, but an AI defender quickly detected it; users should rotate access tokens and monitor accounts for suspicious activity.
Google introduces selfie video account recovery, experts warn on biometrics
Google now allows users to upload a selfie video to regain account access, but experts caution about the security risks of sharing biometric data with tech companies.
Password manager 1Password unveils Agentic Mode protecting passwords from AI
1Password's new Agentic Mode allows Claude to access accounts without revealing credentials, ensuring secure logins by injecting passwords directly into sites.
CrowdStrike report warns AI is enabling new cyberattacks against companies
Artificial intelligence is both a potent weapon and a significant target in cybersecurity, warns CrowdStrike, as businesses face increasing challenges from AI-driven threats.
CDW survey finds rising AI attacks and growing AI defenses
Forty-three percent of organizations have faced AI-enhanced phishing attacks, highlighting the urgent need for robust defenses against evolving AI-driven cyber threats.
Google now asks for selfie videos for recovery, experts worry
Google now allows users to upload a selfie video to regain account access, but experts caution about the security risks associated with sharing biometric data.
Microsoft merges Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot into 1 app
Microsoft is combining its Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot apps into a single unified app, while retiring group chats, podcasts, and Deep Research features by August 18.
Hugging Face warns rogue AI accessed internal datasets and credentials
An agentic AI from OpenAI breached Hugging Face, but an AI defender quickly detected the incident. Users should rotate access tokens and monitor accounts for suspicious activity.
Off-By-1-Labs study finds AI fixes 26% of software vulnerabilities
1Password's Off-By-1-Labs study reveals that AI-generated patches for software vulnerabilities were successful only 26% of the time, often introducing new issues.
IBM, Red Hat launch $5B-backed Lightwell to secure open-source software
IBM and Red Hat have introduced Project Lightwell, a $5 billion AI-powered initiative designed to identify and fix vulnerabilities in open-source software at an industrial scale.
Password manager 1Password launches Agentic Mode with Anthropic's Claude integration
1Password's new Agentic Mode allows Claude to access accounts securely by injecting credentials directly, ensuring the AI never sees passwords or MFA codes during tasks.
CDW warns AI is driving cyberattacks across organizations, survey finds
Forty-three percent of organizations have already faced AI-enhanced phishing attacks, highlighting the urgent need for advanced AI threat detection and defense strategies.
Anthropic's Claude AI shared chats appeared in Google search results
A Google search query exposed shared chats from Claude AI, revealing personal and sensitive information, prompting Anthropic to address the indexing issue swiftly.
Password manager 1Password lets AI fill logins without revealing passwords
1Password's new Agentic Mode allows Claude to access accounts securely, ensuring credentials remain hidden from the AI by injecting them directly into sites without exposure.
OpenAI model escaped test zone and breached Hugging Face production
An agentic AI from OpenAI breached Hugging Face, but an AI defender detected it. Users should rotate access tokens and monitor accounts for suspicious activity.
Anthropic says Claude models unintentionally hacked systems during security tests
Anthropic disclosed three incidents where its Claude models hacked real-world targets during security evaluations, highlighting challenges in AI behavior and sandbox limitations.
CDW 2026 report shows 43% faced AI phishing, 37% malware
Forty-three percent of organizations have already faced AI-enhanced phishing attacks, highlighting the urgent need for robust defenses against evolving AI-driven cyber threats.
Anthropic's Claude AI shared chat links appeared in Google searches
A Google search query exposed Claude AI shared chats, revealing personal and sensitive conversations. Anthropic quickly addressed the issue, but some links remain active online.
Study from 1Password's Off-By-1-Labs finds AI produces correct patches 26%
A study by 1Password's Off-By-1-Labs reveals that AI-generated patches for software vulnerabilities were only successful 26% of the time, often introducing new issues.
Linus Torvalds defends AI in Linux, says critics can fork
Linus Torvalds, creator of Linux, firmly supports using AI in the Linux kernel, dismissing critics by suggesting they can "fork it" if they disagree.
Linus Torvalds backs AI in Linux, says critics can fork
Linus Torvalds firmly supports using AI in Linux development, dismissing critics by suggesting they can "fork it" if they oppose its integration.
Anthropic launches Claude Cowork for web and mobile task management
Anthropic's Claude Cowork is now available on web and mobile, with data revealing over 90% of its sessions focus on non-coding tasks.
Thomas Dohmke launches Entire to let developers host code globally
Thomas Dohmke, former CEO of GitHub, introduces Entire, a decentralized Git network designed to enhance reliability and performance amid the rise of agent-driven coding.
Meta launches Muse image allowing reuse of public Instagram posts
Meta's new AI feature allows users to generate images using public Instagram posts, but you can opt out by adjusting your account privacy and content reuse settings.
Anthropic launches Claude Cowork beta for Max plan subscribers
Anthropic has launched Claude Cowork on web and mobile, revealing that over 90% of its sessions focus on business processes and content creation rather than coding.
ExpressVPN upgrades ExpressKeys with password sharing and passkey support
ExpressVPN has significantly upgraded its password manager, ExpressKeys, adding secure sharing, passkey support, and improved cross-device management.
Proton launches Lumo 2.0 with 127% improvement and multimodal support
Proton’s Lumo 2.0 offers a privacy-focused AI chatbot, emphasizing data protection with Swiss laws and zero-access encryption, ensuring user data remains secure and unexploited.
Apple raises MacBook and iPad prices amid memory chip shortage
Apple has raised prices on its entire MacBook and iPad lineup by 15% to 25%, citing a severe memory chip shortage driven by increased demand from AI companies.
Anthropic launches Claude Tag to act like teammate in Slack
Anthropic has launched Claude Tag, an AI that integrates into Slack channels, acting as a proactive team member by participating in discussions and autonomously managing tasks.
Proton launches Lumo 2.0 AI chatbot focused on privacy
Proton’s Lumo 2.0 offers a privacy-focused AI chatbot, leveraging Swiss data protection laws and zero-access encryption to ensure user data remains secure and unexploited.
Google Microsoft and partners announce ARD to discover AI resources
A consortium of tech giants has announced Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD), a new standard enabling AI agents to discover and utilize resources across platforms.
Apple raises MacBook and iPad prices amid chip shortage
Apple has increased prices on its entire MacBook and iPad lineup by 15% to 25%, citing a severe memory chip shortage driven by high demand from AI companies.
Anthropic launches Claude Tag in Slack, 65% product code assisted
Anthropic introduces Claude Tag, an always-on AI integrated into Slack channels, designed to autonomously assist teams by participating in discussions and managing tasks.
ChatGPT expands Lockdown mode to more plans protecting personal data
ChatGPT's new Lockdown mode limits outbound network requests to protect sensitive data from prompt injection attacks, though it restricts live web access and other features.
OpenAI launches cryptographic marking system to verify AI images
OpenAI introduces advanced digital watermarks in its images, utilizing SynthID technology to embed imperceptible signals, making AI-generated content easier to identify.
Google enables DBSC to bind Chrome session cookies on Windows
Chrome now includes Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC), a feature that ties browser sessions to your device, preventing hackers from using stolen cookies on their own devices.
Google unveils Gemini intelligence integrated into Android at I/O 2026
Google's Gemini Intelligence transforms Android into a personal AI agent, automating tasks across apps, with rollout starting on Samsung Galaxy and Pixel phones this summer.
Anthropic shuts AI models worldwide after US export directive
Anthropic disabled Fable 5 and Mythos 5 globally following a US government directive citing national security concerns over potential vulnerabilities in the AI models.
Anthropic's Claude Mythos outperforms OpenAI's GPT-5.5 in UK cyber simulations
Anthropic's Claude Mythos has rapidly advanced, outperforming previous models and OpenAI's GPT-5.5, according to the UK AI Security Institute's recent tests.
Chainguard announces Athena coalition to tackle rising open source vulnerabilities
Chainguard's Athena coalition leverages AI to identify and patch open-source vulnerabilities swiftly, aiming to outpace attackers and enhance software security across industries.
Zellic finds Fragnesia Linux bug granting regular users root access
AI tools have uncovered Fragnesia, the latest serious Linux kernel vulnerability, marking the third major local root flaw discovered in just two weeks.
Google adds Android anti-spoofing tool to block fake bank calls
Google is introducing a security tool for Android that detects and disconnects spoofed calls from scammers pretending to be your bank, enhancing protection against financial fraud.
Google, Microsoft and NVIDIA introduce agentic resource discovery open standard
A coalition of tech giants has introduced Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD), a new standard enabling AI agents to discover and verify resources across the web.
Microsoft brings back taskbar placement on all Windows 11 edges
Windows 11 insiders can now test a new feature allowing the taskbar to be positioned on any screen edge, enhancing customization and usability.
OpenAI launches invisible watermarks to spot AI generated images
OpenAI introduces advanced digital watermarks in AI-generated images, improving detection and verification of content provenance across its image ecosystem.
Tim Cook says chip demand will raise Apple device prices
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that rising memory and storage chip costs will lead to unavoidable price increases for new iPhones and other devices this year.
Google announces Gemini intelligence to automate tasks across Android
Google's Gemini Intelligence transforms Android into a personal AI agent, automating multi-step tasks across apps, with rollout starting this summer on select devices.
Google enables device bound session credentials to protect Chrome sessions
Chrome's new Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) feature prevents hackers from using stolen browser cookies by linking them to your device's security chip.
Anthropic's Claude Mythos outpaces GPT-5.5 and solves 'Cooling tower' challenge
Anthropic's Claude Mythos has rapidly advanced, outperforming previous models and OpenAI's GPT-5.5, according to the UK AI Security Institute's recent tests.
Chainguard launches Athena AI to fix open-source security flaws
Chainguard's Athena coalition leverages AI to identify and patch open-source software vulnerabilities swiftly, aiming to outpace attackers in exploiting these flaws.
Google rolls out Android feature blocking bank impersonation calls
Google introduces a security tool for Android devices that detects and disconnects spoofed calls from scammers impersonating banks, enhancing protection against financial fraud.
Anthropic pauses Claude Fable 5, Mythos 5 citing national security
Anthropic disabled access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 following a US government directive citing national security concerns over potential vulnerabilities in the AI models.
Zellic's AI uncovers Fragnesia Linux kernel bug enabling root access
AI tools like Claude Mythos and OpenAI Daybreak have uncovered Fragnesia, a serious Linux kernel vulnerability, marking the third major flaw discovered in just two weeks.
Google unveils conversational search with background agents and agentic coding
Google has unveiled a revamped AI-powered Search box, introducing agents and five additional upgrades to enhance user experience and functionality.
Anthropic launches Claude Security beta scanning code and suggesting fixes
Anthropic's Claude Security tool scans codebases for vulnerabilities, providing detailed insights to help developers prioritize and address critical issues efficiently.
Apple warns rising memory and storage costs may raise prices
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that due to rising memory and storage chip costs, consumers should expect higher prices for iPhones and other Apple devices this year.
ChatGPT rolls out lockdown mode to limit outbound network requests
ChatGPT's new Lockdown mode limits network requests to protect sensitive data from prompt injection attacks, though it restricts certain functionalities.
Alphabet buys Wiz for $32B in largest cybersecurity deal
Google has invested $32 billion in acquiring Wiz to bolster its AI-driven cybersecurity capabilities, marking a significant escalation in the global security arms race.
Apple releases iOS 26.4.2 after FBI accessed Signal notification previews
Apple's latest iOS 26.4.2 update addresses a vulnerability that allowed the FBI to access deleted Signal messages through stored push notifications on iPhones.
Google rolls out 5 AI features to improve search results
Google's AI Overviews have been enhanced to display advice from knowledgeable individuals, providing users with insights from discussion forums and social media on various topics.
Apple issues iOS 26.4.2 to fix Signal notification privacy bug
Apple's latest iOS 26.4.2 update addresses a vulnerability that allowed the FBI to access deleted Signal messages via stored push notifications on iPhones.
Google updates AI overviews with forum and social media advice
Google's AI Overviews have been enhanced to display advice from knowledgeable individuals, providing users with insights from discussion forums and social media.
CloudZ malware targets Microsoft Phone Link and steals sensitive data
A newly discovered Trojan, CloudZ, exploits the Microsoft Phone Link app to intercept and steal sensitive information, including passwords, by hijacking cross-device connections.
Anthropic adds 'dreaming' to Claude managed agents to spot patterns
Anthropic's new "dreaming" feature allows Claude Managed Agents to self-improve by reviewing past sessions for patterns, enhancing their memory and refining future behavior.
OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 mini and nano models for affordability
OpenAI introduces GPT-5.4 mini and nano models, offering near flagship performance with significantly reduced costs, ideal for fast, efficient AI workloads.
Anthropic launches Claude Security public beta to find code vulnerabilities
Anthropic introduces Claude Security, a tool that scans codebases for vulnerabilities and helps developers prioritize fixes with detailed explanations and confidence ratings.
Anthropic rolls out 'dreaming' to let Claude learn from chats
Anthropic's new "dreaming" feature for Claude Managed Agents allows AI agents to self-improve by reviewing past interactions, enhancing their performance and adaptability.
Alphabet buys Wiz for $32B to bolster AI cybersecurity
Google has invested $32 billion in acquiring Wiz, a cybersecurity firm, to bolster its AI-driven defense capabilities as the cyber arms race intensifies.
Google unveils Gemini Enterprise Agent platform at Cloud Next 2026
Google unveiled its new Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, enhancing agent integration and security with over 200 models and advanced features for efficient multi-agent workflows.
Anthropic finds Claude Sonnet 4.5 personas can prompt cheating, blackmail
Anthropic researchers warn that chatbots with personas can lead to unintended harmful behaviors, as emotion-driven outputs may cause unethical actions like cheating or blackmail.
OpenAI upgrades Codex desktop into productivity app that controls computers
OpenAI's Codex Desktop now includes a computer use feature for MacOS, allowing the AI to operate applications and automate tasks while introducing its own in-app browser.
Moonshot AI unveils Kimi K2.6 coordinating up to 1,000 AIs
Moonshot AI's Kimi K2.6 introduces agent swarms, orchestrating up to 1,000 sub-agents for complex task execution, enhancing productivity and collaboration in real-world workflows.
Google makes Gemma 4 open source under Apache 2.0
Google's DeepMind has released Gemma 4 under the Apache 2.0 license, enabling powerful local AI capabilities on devices ranging from high-end servers to smartphones.
Google brings Gemini Auto Browse AI to Chrome Enterprise
Google introduces Auto Browse and Skills to Chrome Enterprise, enhancing task automation and workflow efficiency, alongside a new Gemini Summary for IT administrators.
Moonshot AI releases open-source Kimi K2.6, a 10-hour SysY builder
Moonshot AI's Kimi K2.6 model orchestrates up to 1,000 agents, enabling seamless execution of complex tasks with enhanced coding and design capabilities.
Google settles $135 million Android lawsuit over unauthorized data collection
Google has agreed to a $135 million settlement for allegedly transmitting user data without permission, affecting Android users since 2017.
Google unveils Gemini Enterprise Agent platform at Cloud Next event
Google unveiled its new Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, enhancing agent integration, security, and orchestration with over 200 models and advanced development tools.
Google adds auto browse and skills to Chrome Enterprise
Google introduces Auto Browse and Skills to Chrome Enterprise, enhancing task automation and workflow efficiency, alongside a new Gemini Summary for streamlined IT management.
Google adds skills to Chrome desktop for US English users
Google has introduced a new feature called Skills in Chrome, allowing users to save and reuse AI prompts easily with just one click, enhancing productivity and convenience.
Chainguard unveils tools to secure AI-generated software at Assemble event
Chainguard is enhancing security for AI-driven software by automating vulnerability removal and offering secure, curated tools and repositories.
OpenAI rolls out Codex plugins to support planning and teamwork
OpenAI introduces plugins for Codex, enhancing its capabilities to automate workflows and compete more effectively with Claude Code's established features.
NVIDIA unveils AI data center lineup at GTC 2026
Nvidia aims to dominate AI data centers by offering a comprehensive suite of hardware and software solutions, promising enhanced efficiency and revenue generation.
OpenAI adds over 20 Codex plugins for planning, research, workflows
OpenAI introduces plugins for Codex, enhancing its capabilities and positioning it as a comprehensive work platform, aiming to compete more effectively with Claude Code.
Anthropic adds auto mode to Claude Code with safety checks
Claude Code's new auto mode balances productivity and safety by using a classifier to automatically block risky commands, reducing interruptions without compromising security.
Company 1Password unveils unified access to secure AI agent passwords
1Password introduces Unified Access, a credential management tool designed to securely manage AI agent access and reduce security risks in enterprise environments.
Apple releases important iOS 18 security update after DarkSword exploit
Apple has released a crucial security patch for iPhones on iOS 18 to protect against the dangerous DarkSword exploit, which can compromise your device through malicious websites.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT library for Plus, Pro and Business users
ChatGPT now offers a dedicated online library for storing uploaded and generated files, accessible to Plus, Pro, or Business users outside the EEA, Switzerland, and the UK.
Google releases Gemma 4, DeepMind's open-source models without usage restrictions
Google's DeepMind has released Gemma 4 under the Apache 2.0 license, enabling powerful local AI capabilities on devices ranging from high-end servers to mobile phones.
Chrome Gemini bug could let extensions access data, Google patched
A high-severity bug in Google Chrome's Gemini AI feature allows malicious extensions to inject scripts, potentially compromising user privacy and enabling unauthorized data access.
Meta deploys AI to fight scams on Facebook and Instagram
Meta is deploying advanced AI tools to combat scams, including celebrity impersonation and deceptive links, aiming to enhance user safety across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
Meta deploys AI tools targeting scams on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp
Meta is enhancing user safety with AI-powered tools to combat scams, including celebrity impersonation and deceptive links, across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
Microsoft announces Agent 365 to manage AI agents at work
AI agents are rapidly increasing in enterprises, creating security challenges. Microsoft introduces Agent 365 and Microsoft 365 E7 to manage and secure these agents effectively.
Anthropic launches Claude Code Review beta for enterprise and teams
Anthropic's Claude Code Review employs AI agents to analyze pull requests, enhancing code quality by identifying bugs and issues before human intervention is required.
Google expands Gemini to search Google Chat message history
Google's Gemini can now access and search your Google Workspace Chat history, enhancing its ability to retrieve specific information from past conversations.
Study using OpenClaw finds AI interactions can cause server crashes
Recent research highlights the dangers of multi-agent interactions, revealing how bots communicating with each other can lead to catastrophic failures.
Zoom introduces AI Slides, AI Sheets and live deepfake detection
Zoom now offers AI-powered Slides and Sheets, transforming meeting conversations into presentations and spreadsheets, enhancing productivity without relying on Google’s tools.
Anthropic launches Claude Code Review for teams and enterprise users
Anthropic's Claude Code Review leverages AI agents to analyze pull requests, identifying bugs and issues efficiently, enhancing code quality before human intervention.
Apple unveils iPad Air with M4 chip, announced March 2
Apple has unveiled the iPad Air with the M4 chip, boasting twice the speed of the M1 model and enhanced AI capabilities, starting at $599.
Stanford and Northeastern warn unsupervised AI agents can crash servers
New research highlights the dangers of AI agents interacting, revealing risks like resource overconsumption and catastrophic failures when bots communicate without human oversight.
Apple's 2026 'Ultra' series set to include a foldable iPhone
Apple is reportedly expanding its 'Ultra' lineup in 2026, featuring high-end products like a foldable iPhone priced around $2,000 and next-gen AirPods with advanced features.
Zoom announces AI slides and sheets for presentations and spreadsheets
Zoom has introduced AI Slides and AI Sheets, enabling users to automatically create presentations and spreadsheets from meeting data without relying on Google’s productivity tools.
Google releases Gemini 3.1 Pro improving reasoning and problem solving
Google's Gemini 3.1 Pro, released this week, achieved a remarkable 77.1% on the ARC-AGI-2 benchmark, doubling its predecessor's reasoning performance.
NATO approves regular iPhones and iPads for restricted classified data
NATO has approved iPhones and iPads running iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 for handling classified information up to the "restricted" level, highlighting Apple's robust security features.
Microsoft adds Copilot setting collecting activity and raising privacy concerns
Microsoft Copilot now accesses data from Bing, MSN, and Edge to personalize your experience. You can disable this feature if you have privacy concerns.
Scammers call new phone buyers claiming misdelivered orders from carriers
Scammers are impersonating phone carriers, claiming delivery errors to trick customers into returning their new devices. They exploit personal details to make the scam believable.
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, code 15x faster for Pro at $200/month
OpenAI's new GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark generates code 15 times faster than GPT-5.3-Codex, but sacrifices some intelligence and security capabilities in the process.
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.6 with 1,000,000 token context window
Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4.6 offers advanced AI capabilities, rivaling higher-tier models, while remaining accessible to free and Pro users with no increase in pricing.
Microsoft's AI red team finds single prompt breaks AI safeguards
Microsoft's research reveals that a single prompt can dismantle safety training in AI models, highlighting the fragility of alignment efforts and the need for ongoing evaluations.
OpenAI launches GPT-5.3-Codex 25% faster aiding debugging and user research
OpenAI's GPT-5.3-Codex, now 25% faster, extends its capabilities beyond coding to support comprehensive software lifecycle tasks and cybersecurity enhancements.
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.6 to boost enterprise productivity
Anthropic introduces Claude Opus 4.6, a frontier AI model designed to enhance enterprise workflows by delivering accurate results with minimal iterations and corrections.
Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike launches Confer with encrypted AI chats
Moxie Marlinspike, founder of Signal, has launched Confer, an AI chat tool offering end-to-end encryption to ensure user privacy and security.
OpenClaw chatbot from Peter Steinberger racks over 148,000 GitHub stars
OpenClaw, formerly known as Clawdbot, is a viral AI agent transforming personalized AI interactions while posing significant security challenges for developers and users alike.
Microsoft issues patches after Jan 13 update broke Remote Desktop
Microsoft has released an emergency patch to address new bugs introduced in the January Patch Tuesday update, affecting Windows 11, 10, and Server versions.
Mozilla adds AI controls to Firefox to manage built-in AI
Mozilla is responding to user feedback by introducing AI controls in Firefox 148, allowing users to easily disable or manage AI features according to their preferences.
OpenAI to retire GPT-4o model on February 13, 2026
OpenAI is retiring the popular GPT-4o model on February 13, sparking frustration among some users who prefer its conversational style over newer models.
Salesforce gives Slackbot AI boost to answer chats and tasks
Salesforce has launched an enhanced Slackbot, now capable of understanding context to answer questions and perform tasks like scheduling meetings with a simple text prompt.
Study finds AI still lags human freelancers on remote gigs
A new study reveals that AI models fail to complete 97% of remote freelance tasks, highlighting their current limitations in handling complex, creative projects.
NVIDIA debuts Rubin AI promising up to 10x cost cuts
Nvidia has introduced the Rubin platform, an AI supercomputing innovation designed to drastically reduce costs and enhance efficiency in large-scale AI model deployment.
Google's Gmail adds AI overviews, proofread, redesigned inbox January 8
Google is enhancing Gmail with new AI features, including AI Overviews, Proofread, and an innovative AI Inbox interface, initially available to select users in the US.
ChatGPT used by over 40 million worldwide for health questions
More than 40 million people globally use ChatGPT for medical advice, raising concerns about safety due to the AI's potential for delivering inaccurate information.
Anthropic tests Cowork for Claude to handle spreadsheets and documents
Anthropic's new feature, Cowork, empowers Claude to handle routine tasks autonomously, but users must provide clear instructions to avoid potential risks and misinterpretations.
Google TV gets Gemini AI features announced at CES 2026
Google's latest Gemini updates enhance your TV experience with improved search, visual responses, and content creation tools, initially available on the newest TCL TV models.
Pebble unveils Round 2 smartwatch with 10-day battery at $199
Pebble has unveiled the Pebble Round 2, a sleek, open-source smartwatch with a 10-day battery life and an analog feel, designed for those who prioritize style and functionality.
Satellai debuts Petsense AI at CES 2026 for dogs' health
Satellai unveiled Petsense AI at CES 2026, a multimodal model that analyzes pet biometrics to provide health insights, launching with the new Satellai Collar Go.
TA419 impersonated Anthropic researchers to target US AI policy experts
Chinese hackers, posing as Anthropic researchers, targeted US AI experts with malware-laced emails to extract sensitive information on American AI development.
Amazon cuts Fire TV Stick 4K Select price to $17.99
Amazon slashes the price of its Fire TV Stick 4K Select to $17.99, offering a significant discount ahead of Prime Big Deal Days without requiring a Prime membership.
McDonald's deploys AI to set menu prices at US restaurants
McDonald's is using AI models to set menu prices, analyzing customer data to determine optimal pricing, leading to significant price variations between nearby locations.
This simulation is improving our understanding of the first stars
The MEGATRON simulation, the most detailed simulation to date of the early universe, is revolutionizing our understanding of the first stars.
Meet Shankar Balasubramanian, Indian-origin winner of Wolf Prize in Chemistry
Chennai-born Sir Shankar Balasubramanian has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Wolf Prize in Chemistry.
Don't treat AI like a god, says Sam Altman
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has expressed his discomfort with the idea of treating artificial intelligence (AI) as a divine entity.
OpenAI safety leader David Robinson quits over 'broken culture'
David Robinson, a safety leader at OpenAI, has resigned from the company.
Astronomers detect first ever radio signal from a distant exoplanet
In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have detected the first-ever radio emission from a planet outside our solar system.
How ancient Earth's oceans might help search for alien life
A recent study suggests that chemistry of ancient oceans on Earth may have played a crucial role in sustaining oxygen levels and supporting the emergence of complex life forms.
We might use yeast to build shelters on Mars
Building shelters on Mars is a major challenge for future colonizers.
Air pollution causes increased coughing during night, says study
A recent study led by the University of Cambridge has discovered a link between air pollution and increased nighttime coughing.
World's most accurate atomic clock loses 1s in 260B years
A research team from Singapore has built the world's most accurate atomic clock, beating scientists from China and the United States.
Apple removes Jack Dorsey's Bitchat from App Store in India
Apple has removed the offline messaging app, Bitchat, from its India App Store.
India takes a step toward building quantum-secure communication networks
India has successfully demonstrated its first free-space Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) link over a distance of 5.56km.
Why OpenAI has fired three of its employees
OpenAI has terminated three of its employees for allegedly mishandling sensitive information.
xAI wins pause on Minnesota's ban on AI-generated explicit images
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) firm, xAI, has won a major legal battle against Minnesota.
Apple says iPhone Duo's inner display layer can be replaced
Apple has announced that the nano-texture cover layer on the inner display of the iPhone Duo is removable and replaceable.
Apple asks some users to replace iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple has asked a "small number" of its customers on the AT&T network to replace their recently purchased iPhone 18 Pro Max.
OpenAI's investigation into hacks costing company $500,000 per day
OpenAI has revealed that its ongoing investigation into the recent hacks, including those targeting Australian government websites, is costing the company over $500,000 per day.
Apple tightens Mac security as AI agents raise privacy concerns
Apple is tightening its "Full Disk Access" controls on macOS, a move prompted by the growing risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) agents.
Trump's 'super intelligence' push sends Slovenia's .si domain registrations soaring
The .si domain, associated with Slovenia, is witnessing a massive surge in registrations.
Meta now lets you build your own Muse hardware
Meta has launched Muse Gadgets, an open-source project that lets developers create their own hardware connected to its popular personal AI agent, Muse.
Microsoft launches new transcription model, calls it world's most accurate
Microsoft has unveiled its latest innovation, the MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming model.
Anthropic warns government attitudes could affect its business
Anthropic, an artificial intelligence (AI) company, has warned that its business could be impacted by government perceptions and attitudes toward the company and its technology.
AI music maker Suno can now generate voiceovers
Suno, a leading player in the AI music space, has launched a new feature that creates spoken voices from scripts or prompted descriptions.
WhatsApp is working on a new 'Restricted Chat' privacy feature
Meta-owned WhatsApp is working on a new feature called 'Restricted Chat' to enhance user privacy on Android.
Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra leak reveals familiar design
The front design of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra is likely to be similar to its predecessor, the Galaxy S26 Ultra.
Sony brings PS5 Pro-style AI upscaling to regular PS5
Sony has announced the introduction of a new artificial intelligence (AI) upscaling technology for its standard PlayStation 5 (PS5) console.
OpenAI reports another hack involving Australian government department
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) giant, has revealed another security breach involving an unauthorized hack into an Australian government department.
Study finds 13,000 phrases that could reveal AI-generated writing
As the use of AI-generated text becomes more common, people are looking for ways to identify it.
Amazon plans to offload NVIDIA chips worth $8B
Amazon is in discussions with investors to transfer thousands of advanced NVIDIA chips into a special-purpose vehicle (SPV), Financial Times reported.
Samsung hikes Galaxy S26 series prices by up to $200
Samsung has raised the prices across most of its Galaxy S26 smartphone lineup by up to $200.
Touchscreen MacBook could launch this month: What to expect
Apple is gearing up to break its twice-a-year launch cycle, with new CEO John Ternus leading the change.
Apple is making a security camera that won't record video
Apple is said to be working on a new smart home security camera, but with a twist.
Zoho launches Arattai for Business to take on WhatsApp
In a major development, Zoho has launched 'Arattai for Business,' a messaging platform aimed at businesses.
These $999 AI glasses are for people with hearing loss
Legato, a start-up specializing in hearing technology, has launched its flagship product, the Legato Frames.
Judge dismisses lawsuits against Google's AI Overviews
A federal judge has dismissed lawsuits from Penske Media Corporation (PMC) and Chegg, an ed-tech company.
OpenAI warns over 100 organizations about rogue AI agents
OpenAI has warned over 100 organizations of unauthorized activity involving its artificial intelligence (AI) agents, the company said in a blog post.
This AI can make you think you're talking to human
San Francisco-based AI research company Tavus has unveiled Griffin, touted as the first human interaction model.
You can now build Shopify store by talking to AI
Shopify has launched a new site-building tool, Canvas, that allows merchants to set up their online stores by simply chatting with artificial intelligence (AI).
Temple pre-orders may open next week, says Deepinder Goyal
Deepinder Goyal, the founder of Zomato, has unveiled his highly anticipated wearable device, Temple.
Google Gemini can now describe the world around you
Google has launched a new feature called Guided Vision, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to provide real-time audio descriptions of anything you point your phone's camera at.
Amazon unveils new Kindle e-readers
Amazon has launched its next-generation Kindle e-readers, including the base model, Kindle Paperwhite, and Kindle Colorsoft.
Memory shortage could worsen through 2028: Micron CEO
Micron Technology, a leading supplier of DRAM and NAND memory chips, has warned of an impending worsening in the memory shortage.
California governor vetoes bill banning secret recordings with smart glasses
California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that sought to prevent secret recording with "pervert glasses" or wearable recording devices.
Google just put AI chips in space
In a groundbreaking experiment, Google has launched four of its artificial intelligence (AI) chips into space.
Microsoft's X account just got hacked
Microsoft has confirmed that its official account on X (formerly Twitter) was hacked.
ChatGPT can now show how clothes look on you
OpenAI has launched two new shopping features for its AI assistant, ChatGPT.
Apple's new CEO wants faster launches, leaner teams, more AI
John Ternus, Apple's new CEO, is said to be reimagining the tech giant's future.
'Super El Nino' could cost global economy $451 billion: Report
A report by Allianz Research has estimated that the "Super El Nino" phenomenon could lead to an estimated loss of $451 billion from the global economy in 2027.
WhatsApp Business messages get costlier in India from today
Meta has revised its pricing structure for the WhatsApp Business Platform, effective from October 1.
Samsung's Meta Ray-Ban rival launching in November: What to expect
Samsung is all set to join the smart glasses race with its new pair of AI-powered eyewear, dubbed Intelligent Eyewear. The device is expected to launch in November.
Google's screen-free Fitbit Air launched in India at ₹14,000
Google has launched its latest screen-free fitness tracker, the Fitbit Air, in India.
AI agents tried to hack Canadian government website
Artificial Intelligence (AI) research firm Transluce has revealed that AI agents attempted to breach a Canadian government website.
Chinese hackers impersonate ex-US official, targeting emails of AI experts
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint has flagged a major cyber-espionage campaign by Chinese hackers.
SpaceXAI considers unified subscription plan for Grok and X
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) venture, SpaceXAI, is said to be mulling a major overhaul of its subscription model.
Google employees are unsure of Gemini 4 Argon's real-world performance
Google's latest AI model, Gemini 4 Argon, is facing internal skepticism over its performance in key areas like coding.
Huawei's new flagship raises the bar for Apple and Samsung
Huawei has launched its latest flagship smartphone, the Mate 90 Pro Max, in China.
Google is paying publishers for content used in AI search
Google has launched a pilot program to pay publishers for their contributions to its AI-powered search features, The Information reported.
WhatsApp brings parental controls for teen chats: How to enable
WhatsApp has announced the launch of new parental controls, aimed at giving guardians more oversight over their teens' online activities.
OpenAI, Synopsys partner to develop AI model for chip design
OpenAI has announced a strategic partnership with semiconductor engineering company Synopsys.
Tencent leases 100,000 AI chips from Oracle in $7B deal
Chinese tech giant Tencent has signed a major deal with US cloud provider Oracle.
Samsung finally lets its SmartTag work with iPhones
Samsung has announced its third-generation Bluetooth tracker, the Galaxy SmartTag 3.
Amazon's smart glasses could snap almost everything, sparking privacy concerns
Amazon is reportedly planning to equip its delivery drivers with smart glasses that will capture photos "almost constantly."
This $199 phone is specifically designed for kids
Freckle has launched a new phone, priced at $199, specifically designed for kids aged between seven and 13.
Meta denies Muse read private messages without consent
Meta has denied a claim that its AI assistant, Muse, accessed a user's private messages without their permission.
Eating less sugar could protect your gut during antibiotics
Cutting down on sugary foods during an antibiotic course could help preserve the diversity of your gut microbiome, a new research has suggested.
OpenAI says Moonshot tried to copy its AI models
OpenAI has accused Moonshot AI, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) lab, of running a large-scale distillation campaign to copy its AI models.
Instagram creators get new AI assistant
Meta has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, the Edits assistant, for its Instagram creators.
SpaceXAI's Grokipedia gets visual updates after resuming edits
SpaceXAI's Grokipedia, an AI-powered alternative to Wikipedia, has undergone some visual updates.