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HPE Networking Chief Predicts AI Will Fully Manage Trouble Tickets Within Two Years
HPE’s networking division leader claims artificial intelligence agents will autonomously resolve all technical support tickets without human intervention by 2026.
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Neowin Weekly Roundup Covers McDonald’s Court Case and MPC-HC Redesign
The latest tech news cycle features a major legal challenge for McDonald’s, a visual update for MPC-HC, and new Surface hardware announcements.
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Wordfence warns that cybersecurity relies on math vulnerable to future AI attacks
Wordfence says the web depends on public key encryption, which could fail without a ready replacement, highlighting the need for AI-driven mathematical defenses.
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Horizon3.ai Research Highlights How AI Shifts Cyberattack Economics and Scale
New research from Horizon3.ai argues that artificial intelligence has fundamentally altered the speed, scale, and financial dynamics of modern cyberattacks.
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Apple Acquires Huxe Team and Licenses Tech for AI Podcast Ambitions
Apple has agreed to hire the team behind personalized podcast startup Huxe and license its technology, signaling a potential push into AI-generated audio content.
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AI-decoded clones of GTA Vice City and Halo now run in web browsers
Hundreds of popular video games have been decompiled and ported to run directly in web browsers using AI tools, according to a report by Kotaku.
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Publishers Use AI for Cover Art and Copy Without Author Consent, Staff Report
Employees at HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, and Hachette say AI tools generate marketing materials without permission from the authors.
Cyber Attacks
Criminal IP Launches AITEM to Bridge Exposure Discovery and Response
Criminal IP introduces AITEM, an AI-powered framework that connects asset discovery with investigation, risk prioritization, and response capabilities.
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Anti-Cybercrime Initiatives Use AI Bots to Scam Cybercriminals
Security teams are deploying artificial intelligence to trick fraudsters into interacting with realistic bots, turning the tables on digital criminals.
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Kiwibit Bird Feeder 2 Pro Uses AI to Send Real-Time Bird Identification Alerts
The $269 Kiwibit Bird Feeder 2 Pro identifies species like Great Tits and Eurasian Blue Tits, sending alerts to users' smartphones.
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Anthropic and OpenAI Use Different Revenue Metrics, Complicating AI Industry Comparisons
Investors face challenges comparing AI leaders because Anthropic reports gross sales through cloud partners while OpenAI records only net share.
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Synopsys Explores Partnerships With Chinese AI Labs For Chip Design Tools
The semiconductor software leader is seeking collaborations to accelerate chip development within China, according to Nikkei Asia.
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Trump administration mandates immediate disclosure of AI security incidents
New rules require AI companies to notify authorities and remedy harm from security breaches involving their models immediately.
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Ultra secures funding and expands AI robotics partnership with Physical Intelligence
Warehouse robotics startup Ultra has raised capital and broadened its deal with Physical Intelligence for AI software.
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Ukrainian drones strike Yandex AI data center housing supercomputers
Drone attacks in Russia damaged a facility critical to Yandex’s artificial intelligence training infrastructure, disrupting operations.
Vulnerabilities
Former NSA Chief Nakasone Says Agency Overhaul Is Probably Needed
Paul Nakasone states the reported reorganization is likely necessary to counter fast-moving cyberthreats and AI competition, though execution remains key.
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IANS' Kakolowski Discusses AI Impact on CISO Budgets and Security Teams
IANS senior director Nick Kakolowski outlines how artificial intelligence is reshaping security leadership budgets, ROI calculations, and team structures.
Tech News
Google Launches Offline AI Notetaking App for Mac Using New EmbeddingGemma 2 Model
Google’s new Edge Foresight app uses the EmbeddingGemma 2 model to convert handwritten scribbles into structured notes entirely on-device.
Vulnerabilities
Google's PageBreak AI Agent Identifies 500 Flaws in Web Applications
Google's internal AI agent, PageBreak, discovered 500 security vulnerabilities within its own web applications, highlighting a shift toward AI-driven risk assessment.
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Google restricts free Gemini users to weakest AI model, limits paid subscribers
Google is changing its Gemini access tiers, pushing free users to the basic model and restricting AI Plus subscribers from advanced features.
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Google Staff Test Internal Gemini 4 Carbon Model Ahead of Public Argon Launch
As Google prepares to release Gemini 4 Argon, internal testers are evaluating a superior model named Carbon that exceeds current performance benchmarks.
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TypeSafe AI Raises $870 Million, Valuing Non-Text Model Maker at $7.5 Billion
TypeSafe AI secured $870 million in funding led by a16Z, reaching a $7.5 billion valuation shortly after its product launch.
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OpenAI Partners With Chip Ganassi Racing to Optimize AI-Driven Motorsport Setups
OpenAI moves beyond sponsorship to provide technical support for vehicle configuration in professional motorsport racing.
Tech News
Microsoft Introduces New AI-Centric Hardware and Windows Updates at Corporate Event
Microsoft unveiled new hardware and software changes designed to integrate artificial intelligence more deeply into the Windows operating system and desktop experience.