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Adobe Firefly offers native and partner-model video generation inside Adobe's creative workflow, while Runway combines Gen-4.5 with dedicated production tools. Because Firefly Boards can also…
Claude can now read your bank accounts — but only the ones you link, only read-only, and only in the US on…
OpenAI's research pipeline reproduced 1,724 Linux kernel vulnerabilities, built working root exploits covering 948 distinct flaws, and drafted a candidate patch for…
OpenAI's Images 2.6 is live globally in ChatGPT and Codex and in the API as two new models — faster generation, GIF…
UC Berkeley AI professor Stuart Russell argues that optimizing powerful systems to imitate or satisfy human feedback may not solve the deeper…
Former researchers from leading AI labs warned New York City lawmakers about loss-of-control risks as the council considers reporting, validation and whistleblower…
The United States and 16 other countries have endorsed a Kyoto declaration calling for wider use of “Super Intelligence” in scientific research,…
A suspiciously high benchmark score is not enough to prove contamination. Look for evidence that benchmark examples were exposed during training, then…
Continuous batching lets an LLM server change which requests are active between generation iterations instead of holding a fixed batch until the…
A new security preprint finds that malicious instructions placed in AI assistants' long-term memory can continue influencing later conversations. Tests across ChatGPT,…
Langflow is one of the strongest maintained visual AI builders in late 2026 because it combines a drag-and-drop authoring experience with Python…
Flowise reached official end of life on August 31, 2026, and its GitHub repository is now archived. The Apache 2.0 code remains…
Dify is strongest when a team wants one platform for visual AI workflows, first-class knowledge/RAG, agents, model providers and deployment. Its Cloud…
Foxconn reported record September and third-quarter revenue as cloud networking and AI server demand continued to expand.
USB-C names the connector; Thunderbolt adds a certified set of connection capabilities. Match the computer, accessory and cable to the data, display…
Prompt injection cannot be made harmless by a stronger system prompt alone. For tool-using AI agents, the practical defense is to assume…
U.S. authorities seized seven domains associated with the Microscan and FishHub hacking tools on October 8, 2026. The action targets infrastructure allegedly…
Microsoft made Execution Containers generally available for Windows on October 7, giving developers and administrators a policy-driven boundary around AI agents' access…
OpenAI's research pipeline reproduced 1,724 Linux kernel vulnerabilities, built working root exploits covering 948 distinct flaws, and drafted a candidate patch for…
Google has paused product-vulnerability submissions to its OSS bug bounty program after a surge of automated reports, most of which it says…
South Korean authorities say AI appears to have been used in cyberattacks affecting seven financial institutions, intensifying concern about automated vulnerability discovery…
Apple's M6 iMac is on sale today from $1,499 (U.S.). Here's what's new versus the M4 model, the two configurations, and how…
The US Energy Department awarded $159 million to 12 Phase II Genesis Mission projects and selected six more Phase I projects on…
Finnish regulators ordered Tuike Finland, which represents Google, to stop environment-altering preparatory work at planned data-center sites in Muhos and Kajaani until…
Schneider Electric has agreed to acquire PTC for about $22.6 billion in equity value, combining energy technology, industrial software and AI-ready engineering…
The US Treasury pressed for 'super intelligence' in an IMF committee statement. The October 17 outcome instead used 'advanced intelligence technologies'.
On October 8, 2026, the ICO opened a six-week evidence call on data protection risks from autonomous AI agents and confirmed enquiries…
A new AP-NORC poll finds that 64% of U.S. adults think AI is developing too quickly, while large majorities in both parties…
