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Google Meet's AI note-taker gets a significant upgrade with customizable sections, including a standout 'Decisions' tracker, making meeting summaries smarter, less overwhelming, and highly actionable for eligible Google Workspace users.
Struggling EV maker Faraday Future paid $7.5 million to FF Global Partners LLC, a company tied to its founder Jia Yueting, in 2025. This occurred during a year when the company delivered only four vehicles and lost nearly $400 million, while under SEC investigation for related-party transactions and Jia's control.
Stripe has launched Link, a new digital wallet that uniquely enables autonomous AI agents to make secure payments on behalf of users. It tackles security concerns by allowing agents to process transactions without direct access to sensitive payment credentials, utilizing virtual cards and user approval. The wallet also offers comprehensive traditional features like spending tracking and subscription management.
Definity, a Chicago-based startup, secured $12M in Series A funding to advance its unique data pipeline reliability solution. By embedding agents directly within Spark pipelines, Definity proactively identifies and prevents failures, bad data, and inefficiencies during execution, crucial for the integrity of agentic AI systems.
Seattle’s Sniffies lands $100M investment from Match Group in major bet on sex-positive tech Seattle-based Sniffies, a prominent meetup platform for gay, bisexual, and sexually curious men, has secured a substantial
DeepMind veteran David Silver has secured an unprecedented $1.1 billion in funding for his new British AI lab, Ineffable Intelligence, at a $5.1 billion valuation. The company aims to build a "superlearner" AI that acquires knowledge and skills purely through reinforcement learning, without relying on human data, a radical departure from current large language models.
AI startup Thinking Machines Lab (TML) is rapidly expanding its talent, attracting key researchers like Weiyao Wang from Meta amidst a competitive, reciprocal talent exchange. TML also secured a multibillion-dollar Google Cloud deal for Nvidia's GB300 chips, bolstering its position and making it a prominent player in the AI landscape.
Project Maven, an AI system, is revolutionizing US military targeting, demonstrated by a rapid assault on Iran where over 1,000 targets were struck in 24 hours. Developed from a 2017 Google experiment, then by Palantir and others, it speeds up intelligence gathering and the 'kill chain' from hours to seconds. While enhancing efficiency, its acceleration raises ethical concerns about data accuracy and human oversight, sparking debate on the future of AI in warfare.
Quick Verdict Apple's latest minor update, iOS/iPadOS 26.4.2, isn't just another incremental patch; it's a critical security fix addressing a significant privacy vulnerability. This update mends a flaw that allowed for
Quick Verdict SilentGlass is a fascinating piece of hardware security, born from the UK's NCSC and GCHQ, designed to block highly sophisticated malicious traffic on HDMI and DisplayPort connections. While its pedigree
VAST Data, a frontrunner in AI data infrastructure, has secured a monumental $1 billion in its Series F funding round, skyrocketing its valuation to an astonishing $30 billion. This capital injection, more than tripling
Verdict: A Game-Changer for Software Security Mozilla’s recent announcement regarding Anthropic’s Mythos Preview model marks a significant inflection point in the ongoing battle for cybersecurity. By proactively
The National Security Agency (NSA) is reportedly utilizing Anthropic's highly restricted Mythos Preview AI model, a development that emerges despite the Department of Defense (DoD) having previously designated Anthropic
Verdict: A Sigh of Relief for Apple Watch Buyers Apple has successfully navigated a significant legal challenge, as the US International Trade Commission (ITC) recently ruled against imposing a second import ban on its
Anthropic CEO met White House Chief of Staff over national security concerns about the Mythos AI model. It automates cyberattacks, prompting urgent government assessment.
Learn to audit and update your Android app permissions, including special permissions, to enhance your device's privacy and security in a few simple steps.
Portland, Oregon – Entrepreneur Taylor Marean has launched Fetchlist, a new delivery startup designed to streamline the notoriously awkward logistics of buying and selling secondhand items on platforms like Craigslist
The concept of sovereign AI aims to prevent any country from being left behind in the AI revolution by ensuring national control over AI data, models, and infrastructure. Key challenges include significant infrastructure constraints like power, cooling, and scarce hardware, which lead to regional disparities. This vision relies on extending Kubernetes for robust orchestration and integrating the PyTorch Stack for flexible AI development, enabling countries to build independent and secure AI ecosystems.
Netgear has secured conditional approval from the FCC to continue importing foreign-made routers until October 2027, bypassing a broader ban. This ensures continued availability of popular models but raises transparency questions about manufacturing commitments, setting an interesting precedent for other brands.
Amazon's acquisition of Globalstar, securing its Apple partnership and valuable assets, marks a significant escalation in the satellite internet race against Starlink and promises expanded satellite features for iPhone users.
The lucrative, environmentally taxing luxury ice industry, shipping ancient glaciers globally, is facing a surprising challenge. It turns out that crafting pristine, clear ice comparable to premium commercial offerings can be achieved affordably at home using a simple technique and a "secret ingredient." This DIY method bypasses the ecological costs and exorbitant prices, democratizing high-end cocktail experiences.
This article details how to build a secure AI-powered pull request reviewer using JavaScript, Claude, and GitHub Actions. It focuses on critical security aspects like sanitizing untrusted diff input, validating probabilistic LLM output with Zod, and employing fail-closed mechanisms to ensure robustness and prevent vulnerabilities.
Ars Technica reports on the Trump administration's escalating efforts to unmask an ICE critic on Reddit, moving from a standard summons to a secret grand jury subpoena, sparking significant privacy and free speech concerns for online users and platforms.
Anthropic has launched its Claude Mythos Preview model, claiming it poses an unprecedented existential threat to cybersecurity by autonomously discovering vulnerabilities and developing exploits. Released initially to a select group via Project Glasswing, the AI’s ability to create complex "exploit chains" is forcing industry and government leaders to reconsider defensive strategies. Experts argue this signals a shift from reactive patching to a proactive "secure by design" approach in software development.
France announced plans to transition government computers from Microsoft Windows to Linux to reduce reliance on U.S. tech and achieve "digital sovereignty." This decision, driven by geopolitical tensions and weaponized sanctions by the Trump administration, is part of a broader European effort to secure digital independence. The open-source nature of Linux offers transparency and control, aligning with France's strategic goals.
