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Atlassian CEO confirms no Chinese AI models in production systems
Atlassian chief executive states the company relies on Nvidia and Mistral models, dismissing concerns about Chinese AI while noting customer pushback exists.
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AI coverage from Threat Times holds 412 articles, 10 of them reference guides. The newest was published on October 13, 2026. New stories are added as soon as they are confirmed, from more than 150 sources checked as often as every 45 seconds. Each story lists its sources. Primary sources we follow for this section include OWASP Top 10 for Large Language Model Applications and MITRE ATLAS.
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Naboo rebrands to target procurement teams, claims AI cuts event costs
Paris-based corporate event platform Naboo has rebranded to serve finance teams, claiming its AI agents reduce event spending by 12 percent.
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Character.ai Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy as Disney Leads Asset Bid
Character.ai has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, with Disney leading a $20 million bid for a non-exclusive IP license. The platform faces shutdown if no buyer acquires operations.
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AI Summaries Now Define Online Reputation for Billions of Users
ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity generate single-paragraph answers that replace traditional search links, making source management critical for reputation control.
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NTT Data nears deal to build Anthropic’s first Japan data centre in Osaka
Reports indicate NTT Data is close to agreeing with Anthropic to construct a dedicated AI facility in Osaka, marking the AI firm’s first standalone site in Japan.
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Home Office asylum AI fails accuracy checks in one of five summaries
A new report finds the UK government's AI tool for summarizing asylum interviews has a 22 percent failure rate, raising concerns about oversight.
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Kevin Kelly’s 2016 AI Predictions Reviewed Against Current Industry Reality
A Hacker News discussion examines Kevin Kelly’s 2016 book The Inevitable and its specific forecasts regarding Google’s AI trajectory.
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Intel Details D270 Data Center GPU Specs With 480 GB LPDDR5X Memory
Intel has published technical specifications for its D270 discrete GPU, highlighting a high-capacity memory configuration aimed at AI accelerator workloads in data centers.
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Research Shows AI Models Can Provably Hide Arbitrary Capabilities
A new academic study accepted for NeurIPS 2026 demonstrates that machine learning models can conceal hidden functions, raising concerns about AI security.
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Anthropic Warns Small AI Models May Self-Replicate on Weak IoT Devices
Research from Anthropic’s Frontier Red Team suggests compact AI models could soon spread across vulnerable smart appliances and TV boxes without human intervention.
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Christian Leaders Weigh In on AI Ethics Earlier Than With Past Technologies
Religious figures are addressing artificial intelligence sooner than previous innovations, driven by industry claims of creating new consciousness.
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Linus Torvalds Uses AI to Decode Linux Kernel Patches and Find Bugs
Linux creator Torvalds leveraged AI tools to clarify code patches and identify additional long-standing bugs in the kernel this weekend.
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IMF Chief Says AI Spending Sustains 3% Global Growth Amid High Energy Costs
Kristalina Georgieva stated at the Bangkok meetings that AI infrastructure investment is driving annual global economic growth to approximately three percent.
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Microsoft President Calls for Global AI Safety Rules, Citing Lower Standards Than for Milk or Appliances
Microsoft’s Brad Smith says artificial intelligence faces fewer safety mandates than food products or household goods, urging new global regulations.
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AI Agents Rebuild Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Source Code Using 500 Billion Tokens
Developer Maurice Heumann used Claude and Codex agents to reverse-engineer the 2009 shooter, achieving 83% byte-for-byte accuracy in C++ reconstruction.
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UK Economy Loses £241 Billion Annually to Poor Workforce Health
Research for Vitality’s Global Health Index 2026 estimates sickness costs £7,000 per worker, driven by presenteeism and mental health struggles.
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QGIS Maintainers Ban AI Contributions to Reduce Review Burden
The open-source mapping software project is enforcing a strict no-AI policy to protect maintainers from the overwhelming volume of low-quality pull requests.
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Personal AI Agents Pose Identity Risks as Employees Connect Assistants to Work Systems
Security leaders report that personal AI assistants are accessing corporate systems via OAuth consent, creating new identity management challenges.
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Essex Man Uses ChatGPT to Win Three-Year Parking Ticket Dispute
A driver used an AI chatbot to draft legal defenses and successfully overturn a parking fine after a prolonged battle with debt collectors.
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Phasis World API equips production agents with ontologies and reality layers for precise orientation
The startup’s platform offers production agents structured orientation data, including current states and uncertainties, to improve decision-making accuracy.
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Google Explores Reusable Styles for Gemini AI Creations and UI Overhaul
Google is reportedly testing features that let users save Gemini outputs as reusable styles, alongside a refreshed interface for media sections.
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Broadcom and Intel CEOs Signal Capital Access as Key AI Constraint in Singapore
Top executives from Broadcom and Intel warn that rising borrowing costs and limited capital access could bottleneck artificial intelligence expansion.
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ConvAI Founder Alleges TypeSafe Copied Jev Architecture Before Market Flood
A researcher claims TypeSafe’s Jev decision model architecture was derived from his prior work, sparking a dispute as similar tools proliferate.
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French Companies Deploy Agentic AI Across Space, Banking and Public Sectors
Organizations in France are implementing autonomous AI systems using NVIDIA infrastructure, marking a shift from policy commitments to active industrial deployment.