New MCP Specification Addresses the Main Barrier To Enterprise Adoption
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: This week, the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open source…
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A Fundamental Flaw Leaves LLMs Strikingly Vulnerable To Attack
joshuark quotes a report from MIT Technology Review: It is impossible to make large language models fully secure…
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Microsoft's $450 Billion Jump Is Biggest In Stock Market History
Microsoft shares surged as much as 17% after reporting 43% growth in Azure revenue, putting the company on track to add…
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Join siguimi.com →ABC Accuses FCC of 'Attempted Censorship'
ABC accused FCC Chair Brendan Carr of "attempted censorship," arguing that an early review of its eight broadcast…
Read at source →Amazon's Zoox Wins First US Approval For Paid Robotaxis Without Human Controls
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Amazon's Zoox unit has won U.S. approval for limited commercial…
Read at source →Catastrophic MoD Data Breach Caused By Lack of Training On Excel
A UK parliamentary inquiry found that a catastrophic Ministry of Defense breach exposing 18,700 Afghans could have been…
Read at source →Google's Gemini Can Now Stomp Around as a Humanoid Robot
Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics 2 combines vision, language, and action models to control multiple types of robots,…
Read at source →Google Brings Its Age-Assurance Tech To Android Developers Worldwide
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Google is expanding its answer to Apple's age-assurance tools with…
Read at source →GCC Adopts Policy Rejecting Significant AI-Generated Code
GCC has adopted a policy rejecting substantial code contributions generated by or derived from LLMs. "This covers not…
Read at source →Comcast Store Punished Low Sales By Smashing Pies In Workers' Faces, Lawsuit Claims
A former Comcast retail employee alleges that a Connecticut store manager tied the lowest-performing salesperson to a…
Read at source →Qantas Plane Flies For More Than 24 Hours In Record-Breaking Flight
Qantas completed a record-breaking 24-hour, 24-minute test flight from Melbourne to Toulouse on Tuesday. "The specially…
Read at source →AI Companies Are Recruiting Electricians and Carpenters By the Thousands
An anonymous reader quotes a New York Times report on how AI companies are pouring money into training and recruiting…
Read at source →Who Wins and Who Loses After US Bans Foreign Robots?
The FCC's ban on Chinese-made robots extends well beyond humanoids to quadrupeds, research platforms, and many robot…
Read at source →Valve Sponsors Work Bringing Open-Source RADV Driver To Windows
Valve is funding Collabora's experimental effort to port the open-source RADV Vulkan driver from Linux to Windows. The…
Read at source →Google Shuts Down Its Nobel-Prize Winning AlphaFold Project
Google has dismantled the original AlphaFold team, according to Financial Times (paywalled), reassigning many…
Read at source →Claude Opus 5 Became Downright Ruthless When Tasked With Running a Vending Machine
For a year now, the AI safety testing firm Andon Labs has been evaluating how frontier AI models behave as long-running…
Read at source →NextEra, Brookfield to Build $100 Billion Kentucky Data Campus
NextEra and Brookfield plan to invest more than $100 billion to transform a former uranium-enrichment site in Kentucky…
Read at source →DoorDash Is Building Its Own Drone Delivery Business
DoorDash has launched DoorDash Air, an in-house drone-delivery program that has just received FAA certification for…
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Russia Charges Telegram Founder Durov With Facilitating Terrorism
Russia has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism, alleging the platform was used by…
Read at source →OpenAI's Rogue AI Agent Hacked More Than Just Hugging Face
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: OpenAI said Tuesday that the rogue AI agent that breached Hugging…
Read at source →More Than 30 Minnesota Water Systems Targeted In Cyberattack
jrnvk shares a report from KMSP: Minnesota IT Services reports that a "coordinated cyberattack" targeted technology at…
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Your Brain Can Rewire Itself To Allow True Multitasking
alternative_right shares a report from ScienceAlert: [I]n a new study published in the Journal of Cognitive…
Read at source →Trump Administration Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robots
The Trump administration has banned newly authorized foreign-made humanoid and four-legged robots, along with power…
Read at source →Workplaces Look For Cheaper AI As 'Tokenmaxxing' Fades As a Corporate Fad
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: A corporate fad of "tokenmaxxing" on artificial…
Read at source →Apple Retires iPhone Upgrade Program For Klarna-Backed Leases
Apple has replaced its iPhone Upgrade Program with Apple Upgrade, a Klarna-backed U.S. leasing service covering most…
Read at source →AI-Found Bugs Aren't Proving Any Easier to Exploit Despite the Hype
AI-assisted vulnerability discovery has yet to produce the expected surge in real-world attacks: VulnCheck found that…
Read at source →eBay Reaches $56 Million Settlement With E-Commerce Newsletter Writers It Terrorized In 2019
eBay and several former executives have agreed to pay $56 million to Ina and David Steiner, the newsletter writers…
Read at source →Anthropic AI Model Finds Flaws in Tough-to-Crack Encryption Algorithms
Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview has "found flaws in a weakened version of a digital encryption standard that is in…
Read at source →Judge Blocks First State Law That Would Have Banned Prediction Markets
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Minnesota, the first US state to prohibit prediction markets,…
Read at source →DEF CON Bans Meta-Style 'Pervert Glasses'
DEF CON has banned "Meta-style glasses with recording capabilities," with no exceptions being made even for those with…
Read at source →GrapheneOS Defends Data-Wiping Function That Blocked US Border Search
GrapheneOS is defending its duress-password feature after an environmental activist used it to wipe his Pixel phone…
Read at source →Review Roundup: Framework Laptop 13 Pro
The review embargo has lifted for the new Framework Laptop 13 Pro, and the consensus across the board is that it is a…
Read at source →Tons of Peoples' Claude Chats and Creations Are Exposed On Google
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Claude is exposing a wealth of users' chats and creations in Google…
Read at source →Arizona State Launches Influencer Degree Where Students Must Gain Real Followers
Arizona State University has launched a 120-credit bachelor's degree in content creation that teaches video,…
Read at source →Earth's Biggest Disasters Strike In a Hidden Pattern Every 27 Million Years
A new analysis of 89 major geological events over the past 260 million years found evidence that mass extinctions,…
Read at source →A Missing Underscore Sent Innocent Man To Prison For 18 Months
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: One missing underscore in a Skyrim-themed username put an…
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