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Researchers present an encrypted routing framework that applies Secure Multi-Party Computation (MPC) to private AI inference, enabling sensitive organizations to run large models without revealing raw inputs to cloud…
A critical vulnerability, **CVE-2026-5760**, in **SGLang** allows malicious GGUF model files to achieve remote code execution on inference servers via the `/v1/rerank` endpoint. The flaw stems from unsandboxed template…
**Four in 10 Seoul residents** have used a generative artificial intelligence tool, nearly triple the share recorded two years ago. A sharp generational divide persists, with adoption concentrated among younger…
Apple announced that **John Ternus**, its senior vice president of hardware engineering, will become CEO on **September 1, 2026**, with **Tim Cook** moving to executive chair. The selection signals a deliberate shift to…
A critical vulnerability in the macOS terminal emulator iTerm2 lets attacker-controlled terminal output become local remote code execution. Researchers from Calif, working with OpenAI, traced the issue to iTerm2's SSH…
A new comparison study finds **agentic AI systems** produce median causal effect estimates similar to **human economists**, while humans show wider dispersion in estimates. The paper runs replicated causal-inference…
OpenAI is rapidly assembling an advertising stack around ChatGPT, recruiting ad executives, piloting a self-serve `Ads Manager`, and experimenting with pricing to win brand budgets. Early tests show basic reporting…
Digiday+ research of **142** brand and agency professionals plus executive interviews finds AI is now embedded across marketing workflows, delivering efficiency and creative augmentation but running into adoption…
Agentic AI deployment is forcing a shift from capability-first LLM systems toward evidence-grounded designs. Organizations are adopting Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns so model outputs are traceable to…
**Josh Sirota** says AI models must update frequently for business effectiveness, and that `local AI models` running on local hardware enhance data privacy. He also says `proprietary solutions` can address task…
Jeff Bezos is leading a rapid expansion of his AI lab, **Project Prometheus**, which is near a **$10 billion** funding round at a **$38 billion** valuation backed by major investors including **BlackRock** and…
Bengaluru-based Sandlogic, led by founder Kamalakar Devaki, is pivoting from enterprise AI services to a full-stack edge AI strategy that includes custom silicon. Backed by about **$4 million** in external funding and…
A multi-institution study tested five popular chatbots across 250 medical queries and found that roughly **50%** of responses were flagged as problematic, including about **20%** judged highly problematic. The evaluated…
**Korea Water Resources Corp. (K-water)** is turning to **AI** and tapping the **Asia Water Council** to build an Asia-wide water cooperation platform, aiming to accelerate the spread of AI-driven approaches across the…
Digital Realty is capitalizing on the uneven AI data center buildout by prioritizing disciplined capital allocation, asset recycling, and balance-sheet strength. The company is trimming speculative greenfield expansion…
Anthropic launched **Claude Design**, a research-preview visual design assistant powered by **Opus 4.7**, and rolling out to Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise subscribers. Claude Design converts prompts, uploads, and…
An opinion piece argues that AI must not "think" for humans and should remain a tool under human control. It notes that only a few years ago artificial intelligence seemed like a toy, exemplified by chatbots that…
Pongbot sells AI-powered tennis robots that replicate elements of human coaching for solo practice. The flagship **PongBot Pace S Pro** combines smart sensors, an app, and adaptive algorithms trained on **100,000…
**AMC Robotics Corporation** (Nasdaq: **AMCI**) issued a GlobeNewswire press release on April 20, 2026, reporting its full-year **2025** financial results. The company is an AI-driven robotics solutions provider, and…
GitHub has suspended new individual sign-ups for Copilot Pro, Pro+, and Student plans while it rebalances capacity to preserve service quality for existing customers. Joe Binder, VP of product, said "Agentic workflows…
Mimi compresses 24 kHz audio into a structured stack of discrete token streams, producing one frame every **80 ms** across **32** learned codebook levels. The first stream is distilled to carry phonetic, semantic…
Apple appointed **John Ternus**, senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, as CEO effective **September 1, 2026**, with **Tim Cook** moving to executive chairman. The succession preserves continuity at Apple but…
Tim Cook will transition from Apple CEO to executive chairman, and longtime hardware executive John Ternus will become CEO on **September 1, 2026**. The board approved the succession unanimously after a planned process.…
Panic, maker of the **Playdate** handheld, has instituted a formal policy banning the use of generative AI for creative assets in new Playdate Catalog submissions. Effective immediately, developers may not use…
**OpenAI** CEO Sam Altman says `AI` in Hollywood will get people to "care more about human creators, not less." He frames `AI` as a complement to human creativity, arguing cinematic use of `AI` will increase…
A Kyodo News survey of **111 companies** shows **23%** plan to cut new graduate hiring for fiscal 2027, up **11 percentage points** from a year earlier, while only **16%** plan increases. For the first time in five…
Federal jury selection in **Musk v. Altman** begins Monday, April 28 in Oakland, with opening arguments Tuesday and the trial expected to run through mid-May 2026. Per Musk's January filing, he is seeking up to **$134…
Amazon is committing an immediate **$5 billion** investment into **Anthropic**, with up to **$20 billion** more tied to commercial milestones. The deal runs alongside an agreement for Anthropic to spend more than **$100…
Artist **Grimes** uses a wide-ranging interview with author **Nnedi Okorafor** to announce her new album **Psy Opera** and to portray artificial intelligence as an existential risk. She calls AI the "most dangerous…
Researchers at Pillar Security discovered and reported a prompt-injection vulnerability in **Google**'s **Antigravity** agent manager that allowed attackers to escape the agent sandbox and achieve **remote code…
**NFTs**, **the metaverse**, and **AI** now dominate Silicon Valley enthusiasm, and straightforward consumer product design has been sidelined. The piece asserts that builders and investors prioritize speculative,…
Microsoft is expanding its AI and digital skilling commitment in New Zealand, pledging to provide training for an additional **200,000** people by the end of **2028**, on top of an earlier **100,000** target. The…
Anthropic's new frontier model, **Claude Mythos Preview**, demonstrates superhuman exploit discovery across major operating systems and widely used libraries. Internal tests and the company's red-team blog show Mythos…
A multidisciplinary team at Case Western Reserve University developed **`PATCH`**, a machine-learning method that compares **1-centimeter-square** paint-and-brushwork patches to map authorship heterogeneity across…
Anthropic's **Claude Desktop** for macOS installs a `Native Messaging` manifest that pre-authorizes browser extensions and modifies app-level settings without explicit user consent. The installed file,…
Hospital-at-home (HaH) programs deliver acute, hospital-level care in patients' homes by combining **remote monitoring**, **wearables**, **artificial intelligence**, and **telehealth** with in-person visits. Clinical…
AI-generated writing has amplified a rhetorical pattern-stylistic negation, the "it's not X, it's Y" construction-that cognitive psychology shows is inefficient and misleads audiences. The Conversation analysis by…
Researchers benchmark `large language models` for extracting biobank-derived insights about health and disease from **UK Biobank**. The study assesses model performance on the dataset's detailed genetic, clinical, and…
Filmmakers used generative AI and archival material, with the Kilmer estate's consent, to reconstruct **Val Kilmer** for the film **As Deep as the Grave**. The digital performance raises an open question about awards…
ModMed has acquired Bonsai Health, integrating an agentic AI platform into its specialty-focused software suite to automate patient reactivation and self-scheduling across its network of **50,000** providers. Bonsai's…
Clipping, a promotion tactic that floods social platforms with short, repeatable videos, is blurring the line between organic virality and paid amplification. A recent Business Insider investigation highlights how a…
GitHub is pausing new sign-ups for **Copilot** Individual tiers and tightening usage caps to protect service reliability. New sign-ups for **Pro**, **Pro+**, and **Student** plans are paused immediately. Usage limits…
Researchers applied `machine learning` to predict mortality among people living with HIV receiving `antiretroviral therapy` in public health facilities in Gondar City Administration, Northwest Ethiopia. The models aim…
BlackBerry is integrating its QNX safety-critical operating system with Nvidia's IGX Thor industrial AI platform, pushing QNX deeper into robotics, medical devices, and industrial automation. The collaboration,…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Commerce have intervened in a proposed hyperscale AI data center in Fort Meade, with Secretary Alex Kelly calling the planning process "fundamentally flawed."…
Struggling startups are packaging and licensing years of internal Slack messages and email archives to firms building AI training datasets. Specialized wind-down services, led by companies like **SimpleClosure**, offer…
Investors are accelerating funding and M&A around verticalized enterprise AI that rebuilds industry workflows end-to-end. This week saw a logistics-focused platform raise a **$95 million Series C** led by **Valor Equity…
Coinbase launched **Agentic.Market**, a public marketplace built on the **`x402`** payments protocol to let developers and AI agents discover, compare, and integrate paid services with live pricing and usage data. The…
Top film programs including **USC**, **NYU Tisch**, and **Chapman** have recently formalized partnerships and labs to integrate generative AI into acting, directing, and production curricula. Schools are teaching…
Canada reconvened its Expert Advisory Group on Online Safety to advise on expanding the Online Harms Act to cover AI chatbots and possible age restrictions for social media and chatbots. The 11-member panel is divided:…
