An AI model said it wouldn’t use any tools, then tried to send something to a server in Beijing anyway, and while researchers say it’s probably a training quirk and not espionage, the whole thing has people asking how much to trust free Chinese AI.
The Ukiyo Game Bar in Tokyo is going viral for its unique guest experience that lets customers play Buckshot Roulette in real life… well, sort of. First announced on October 9, guests can make their reservations to play a game of Buckshot Roulette until November 9, 2026. Of course, this isn’t…
Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive has responded after confirming Chucky would be removed from stores last week, explaining that horror icons will "continue to have an open invitation to join (or rejoin)." There was a bit of confusion amongst fans when the studio behind the hit…
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Under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, the framework for registering consent managers with the DPBI is scheduled to start on November 13. But a government response to a Right to Information (RTI) application shows that the board spent not a single rupee on salaries, office…
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While the company has not given specifics of the number of people who shall be covered through this programme, there are around 60,000 employees eligible globally. The decision will be taken by December 1, 2026 and those opting for it will be given a package similar to a standard severance offer…
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Last week, two critical cybersecurity flaws in the PHP programming language were discovered with the help of AI. Subsequently, Cert-In issued advised organisations to apply security patches. Thousands of state government portals, district administration websites, municipal corporation services, and…
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Oracle’s India workforce has been shrinking over the past six months, with engineering departures running at roughly five times the pace of hiring, sources said. Oracle’s recent round of global layoffs in September impacted about 10% of its India workforce or 3,000 employees, ET had reported.
If it feels like it’s getting stuffy, that’s because the AI industry’s biggest names are doing their best to suck all the air out of the room. On Monday, Anthropic, SpaceX and Meta Platforms all unveiled their respective plans for raising gobs of cash to fund their AI ambitions, which could…
The most telling line in Publicis’ announcement of a new AI Development Hub in Singapore isn’t about technology. It’s the promise that the hub will create roles rather than remove them. The hub itself is a serious bet: engineers, data scientists and product designers working alongside strategists…
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AI agents are gaining access to bank accounts, raising serious concerns about security and whether the technology industry's obsession with automation is putting people's money at unnecessary risk.
OpenAI Group PBC today released GPT-6.1 Terra, an upgrade to the middle tier model in its lineup of frontier artificial intelligence systems. The new model is the successor to GTP-5.6 Terra and is said to cost around 50% less while handling computer use tasks faster and with greater accuracy. Terra…
Truist is seeking a buyer for specialty lender Afco Credit as the bank sharpens its focus on banking operations, Bloomberg reported Monday (Oct. 26), citing unnamed sources. Afco handles insurance premium financing, and Truist is unloading noncore lending businesses, according to the report. Truist…
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Measuring AI model security gets complex fast — a growing patchwork of benchmarks targets different variables in the equation, but none replace testing against your own code and workflows.
Hunt: Showdown 1896’s Twitch Drops campaign runs from October 26 at 15:00 UTC until November 9 at 15:00 UTC. It combines rewards earned by watching streams with a separate Support a Streamer promotion that requires subscriptions. Crytek’s campaign announcement names two new Legendary Skins, Leap of…
The defect in a widely distributed open-source library provoked an emergency response, yet exploitation hasn’t been observed in the wild. The post Experts temper emergency-level alarms over critical Brotli defect appeared first on CyberScoop.
Lara Croft has spent three decades exploring ancient tombs, collecting mysterious artifacts, and surviving traps that would make most archaeologists reconsider their career choices. Dark Horse's new 184-page hardcover revisits her adventures, allies, and enemies in chronological order, arriving…
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With iOS 27.2 and tvOS 27.2, second- and third-generation Siri Remotes can be tracked using the Find My app. There has been an option to locate a lost Siri Remote with an iPhone since iOS 17, but remotes did not previously show up in the Find My app. Locating a remote had to be done with the…
October 31 is nearly here and time is running out to buy yourself a costume. This is the week that Spirit Halloween starts to look fully picked over and popular costumes become incredibly scarce. Thankfully, If you happen to have an Amazon Prime membership, there are a number of options still…
MYIR MYC-JR3576 is a SMARC 2.2 system-on-module (SoM) powered by a Rockchip RK3576/RK3576J octa-core Cortex-A72/A53 SoC with a 6 TOPS NPU designed for Edge AI applications. It features up to 8GB LPDDR5, up to 64GB eMMC flash, an optional WiFI 6E and Bluetooth 5.4 module, and exposes all I/Os…
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