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MSCI adopted rules that could push Strategy out of its global equity benchmarks, Bloomberg reported. Exclusion could trigger billions of dollars in stock sales and put additional pressure on the financing model behind Michael Sayl...
CarbonAI has raised $12M in a round led by Cowboy Ventures for AI agents that handle commercial real estate loan underwriting, due diligence and monitoring after closing. Timber Grove Ventures, Bling Capital and Max Ventures also ...
Qilin and Settra ransomware groups are actively exploiting an authentication bypass in PAN-OS GlobalProtect and Prisma Access, The Hacker News reports, citing ReliaQuest. The vulnerability, CVE-2026-0257, was disclosed in May 2026...
Tesla demonstrated a redesigned Roadster that used fans and cold-gas thrusters to lift and maneuver above vehicles, TechCrunch reported. CEO Elon Musk said production would begin in 2028, extending the timeline for a vehicle first...
AWS has made its EC2 T8i instances available in its South America region in São Paulo, expanding access to computing designed for workloads with low to moderate processor use. The instances use custom Intel Xeon 6 processors and c...
Google Quantum AI researchers demonstrated a technique on the Willow quantum computer that reduced errors 40 times, New Scientist reports. The experiment tested "magic state cultivation," which prepares special quantum states need...
Security researchers who extracted Meta's Muse operating instructions found a process that compiles and updates profiles of people in a user's life every hour, The Verge reported. The profiles track relationships and inform person...
AWS said its autonomous penetration-testing agent exploited the intended vulnerabilities in 33 of 37 tests involving recently disclosed software flaws. The agent started with an endpoint and minimal information, without an exploit...
Meta has made one of its new artificial intelligence models available for developers to download and modify, Bloomberg reported. The company is keeping its most advanced technology closed as it seeks to turn its AI investments int...
SK Hynix's Solidigm unit is seeking US approval to send American chipmaking equipment to Dalian, China, as a condition for continuing plans for a US semiconductor factory, TechCrunch reported, citing Reuters' anonymous sources. So...
OpenAI says its updated Chrome extension lets ChatGPT read open browser tabs when users tag Chrome in ChatGPT's web or desktop app. The extension can pull information from those tabs, allowing users to compare material across page...
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Snowflake and Lumen Technologies plan to connect distributed enterprise data to Snowflake over Lumen's private network, targeting regulated industries such as healthcare, finance, telecom and government. Snowflake's Data Connecti...
Google expanded Android earthquake alerts from 98 regions to more than 200 on Thursday, including Panama and Guatemala, 9to5Google reported. The system uses smartphone sensors to detect early earthquake signals and warn users befo...
Bluesky launched new capabilities in Attie on Thursday that let creators build websites, quizzes, games, polls and other interactive experiences, expanding a platform previously used to create custom social feeds. The experiences ...
Current Affairs says its new union contract prohibits publishing AI-generated text and using AI-generated art as magazine illustrations. The magazine announced the policy as a commitment to paying human writers and artists for its...
A newly disclosed Linux kernel networking flaw lets code inside a virtual machine read its host's memory, The Hacker News reported. Vercel confirmed that a researcher demonstrated the leak against its production cloud sandboxes du...
Perplexity has open sourced SPACE, the software it uses to combat rogue AI agents, Semafor reported. The company says CoreWeave, Akamai and Crusoe are among partners that agreed to offer the AI agent sandbox to customers....
E Ink released its Kaleido 4 color electronic paper platform on October 15, naming Hanvon Technology's M10C II notebook as the first device to use it. The company says the platform doubles color gamut volume, increases white refle...
Nvidia says developers can download Meta's Muse Spark Open in NVFP4 format from Hugging Face and deploy it through a downloadable Nvidia NIM container. The container automatically selects a serving backend and numerical precision ...
AWS says Meta's Muse Spark Open is now available through SageMaker JumpStart, allowing customers to deploy the coding-focused model to endpoints in their own AWS accounts. The model supports a context window of 1 million tokens an...
Anthropic said Code Review is now generally available for Claude Team and Enterprise organizations, moving beyond research preview to review pull requests before they are merged. The company said typical reviews now take 6-10 minu...
Meta says it worked with Apple to make Muse Spark Open run locally on M5 Ultra Mac Studios, CNBC reported. Users can pair two to four Studios for coding or work by AI agents. The local setup described by Meta uses multiple M5 Ultr...
Cloudflare says its new Gateway Forward action is available in public beta, letting customers route permitted HTTP traffic through their own Workers code. The code can modify request headers and bodies, change responses, or trigge...
Adobe and Nvidia announced expanded GPU acceleration for Photoshop, Premiere, Substance 3D and Frame.io, with the companies claiming up to 2x faster AI processing, editing, color and effects on RTX Spark. The chip launches Oct. 16...
The General Conference on Weights and Measures has decided that continuous Coordinated Universal Time will take effect on 20 May 2027, bringing forward the transition previously set for in or before 2035. The resolution sets the ...
AWS has made PostgreSQL 19 Release Candidate 1 available in the Amazon RDS Database Preview Environment, letting customers evaluate the database prerelease on its managed service. AWS says the release improves handling of complex ...
Google Cloud said several features of its borderless Lakehouse are now generally available, including cross-cloud caching for AWS and Azure, BigQuery support for Apache Iceberg V3, and shared read-write access to Iceberg tables fr...
Apple disputed OpenAI's allegations that an employee took confidential device files before returning to Apple, in a newly public court response described by 9to5Mac. Apple said its investigation had located no OpenAI confidential ...
An order to limit Ukraine's access to SpaceX's Starshield satellite system came from inside the White House, Reuters reported, citing two US officials and a Western official. Ukraine uses the system for battlefield communications ...
Google is rolling out Gemini 4 Argon in Antigravity to AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers, with 9to5Google confirming access. Antigravity uses AI agents to help users write code and build applications. Google says Argon has a separa...
Snowflake announced plans to collaborate with Orange Business on a data and AI platform for France, using sovereign infrastructure such as Bleu. Under the proposed arrangement, European teams subject to EU law would handle adminis...
Google is rolling out Android protections against scam messages and call-forwarding abuse to eligible devices, BleepingComputer reported. Google Messages gains cloud-based Gemini analysis of conversations with unknown senders thro...
Arm says Supermicro presented rack designs supporting 128 and 336 Arm AGI CPUs at the OCP Global Summit 2026. The 128-CPU configuration uses a 21-inch liquid-cooled design; the wider configuration supports 336 CPUs. The designs co...
Bluesky plans to introduce payments in the coming months to support commerce and fundraising on its decentralized social network, CEO Toni Schneider and COO Rose Wang said Thursday at TechCrunch Disrupt. The initiative is a first ...
AWS has added timestamp-based reading to DynamoDB Streams, allowing applications to start with the first record written at or after a chosen time. Previously, consumers could start only with the oldest retained record, up to 24 ho...
GreyNoise identified at least 143 compromised devices across 34 countries in a campaign that monetizes victims' internet connections, BleepingComputer reports. The operator installed Pawns.app, a legitimate bandwidth-sharing appli...
AWS says Amazon Time Sync Service now supports microsecond-accurate time on 135 additional EC2 instance types across 12 families in all commercial regions. The service uses reference clocks in the AWS Nitro System to help applicat...
Anthropic says it has onboarded six METR employees with company hardware, office space and access to internal tools roughly comparable to that of its own risk assessment teams. METR will publish assessments of Anthropic's risks, i...
AWS says Transform for full-stack Windows modernization now supports deploying converted Aurora PostgreSQL databases across regions and is available in seven additional AWS Regions. The changes let customers choose where modernize...
CoreWeave's five-year credit default swaps reached a record intraday 1,194.5 basis points on Thursday, The Next Web reported, citing ICE Data Services. The contracts, which provide protection against default, rose by as much as 74...
Krea says its new Krea 3 image editing model is available through the Krea API and app, with deployment on customers' own cloud GPUs offered on enterprise plans. The model produces native 2K images and supports edits confined to ...
A researcher writing on Goodfire's site reports that ordinary architectural improvements made 99-100% of neurons in InceptionV1's last layer easily interpretable, without changing model size or training data. Earlier work had foun...
E Ink announced Kaleido 4 color e-paper technology, claiming refresh rates up to 18fps that make video playback possible. The company says the display doubles its predecessor's color gamut volume, increases white reflectance by 15...
Google Cloud has made enhancements to VPC Service Controls generally available at no additional cost, allowing administrators to apply security perimeters to folders so that projects and nested subfolders inherit their policies. ...
Google is changing AI Mode and AI Overviews to place inline links higher in responses more frequently and make end-of-response links more prominent, 9to5Google reported. The Dive Deeper section will gain image thumbnails and a mor...
Google announced a preview that lets Temporal Cloud automatically scale background workers running in Google Cloud Run worker pools, including reducing the pool to zero when no tasks remain. Workers execute queued tasks for applic...
TSMC is evaluating Texas for additional U.S. chip production and discussing a role in Elon Musk's planned Terafab complex, executives said during Thursday's earnings conference, AP reported. CEO C.C. Wei said teams had visited Tex...
Micro Center has marked the GeForce RTX 5090 as "Not Carried," while standalone partner models listed on its website are out of stock across its physical stores, Tom's Hardware reported. The Asus GeForce RTX 5090 ROG Astral Editi...
Salesforce pledged free Slack Enterprise access for millions of higher and further education students in the UK. Participating colleges and universities would use the platform for teaching, campus services and collaboration, with ...
OpenAI is cutting advertising rates in ChatGPT as it seeks more small and midsize business customers, The Information reports. The company is also hiring talent from Meta as it works to expand its advertising business alongside i...
Atlassian says its latest MCP release lets developers connect Bitbucket Cloud to compatible AI assistants by signing in with their Atlassian account through OAuth. Bitbucket access previously required API tokens, which remain supp...
Some current and prospective Anthropic investors are discussing an IPO valuation of approximately $1.5T, down from approximately $2T they had expected, Reuters reported, citing sources. The discussions followed disclosures showing...
Atlassian has standardized security logs on the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework and built a shared data platform on Databricks, the companies said in a case study. Its pipeline absorbs 44 billion events daily; common fields le...
Top Justice Department officials have halted career prosecutors' investigation of Meta over allegations that it facilitated illegal drug sales, Bloomberg Law reported, citing sources. Officials are weighing more lenient options af...
Google says more than 400 publications participate in its News AI pilot, including the Financial Times, CNN and The Texas Tribune, Nieman Lab reports. The program licenses publishers' content to test AI features in Google News, in...
AWS says HealthOmics now lets bioinformatics workflows use private networks managed by other AWS accounts, reducing the networking infrastructure needed by organizations with centralized administration. Administrators can share s...
Volvo Cars announced an expanded Nvidia partnership to integrate the supplier's sensors, computing systems and driving software into a next-generation car. The planned technology combines Nvidia's Hyperion sensor and compute archi...
Microsoft Research says its Magnetar system proves program execution 10 to 39 times faster on average than the fastest comparable systems across 15 benchmark programs. The system produces cryptographic proofs that let recipients c...
Amazon Web Services announced that CloudFront can now deliver IPv6 traffic to private origins inside Amazon Virtual Private Cloud. Previously, CloudFront connected to these origins over IPv4 only, forcing customers seeking IPv6 de...
NASA has selected 12 U.S. institutions to receive $12 million for academic research and technology development supporting Moon, Mars and deep-space exploration. Each institution will receive up to $1 million through the agency's M...
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