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TL;DR Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi said 2026 is “a terrible year to go public” as SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI prepare to absorb over $200 billion in IPO capital. The $134 billion data company will wait for a quieter window. Three companies are preparing to enter public markets this year
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TL;DR A flaw in Anthropic’s Claude Code GitHub Action let attackers bypass permission checks via a fake bot account and use prompt injection to steal OIDC tokens, gaining write access to any vulnerable repository. Anthropic patched the vulnerability within four days of disclosure. The attack starts with a
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TL;DR Meta launched Creator Assistant, a conversational AI tool built into Facebook’s creator dashboard that analyses performance and explains why content works. AI-translated Reels now reach over 500 million weekly viewers, expanding to five new languages. Knowing that a reel performed well has never been the hard part.
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An aspiring author receives an email from a “literary agent” expressing enthusiasm about their manuscript. The message is polished, personalized, and professional. The sender references recent bestsellers, adaptation potential, and submission strategy. The agency website looks legitimate, the LinkedIn profile appears credible, and the tone sounds authoritative and reassuring. Then
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TL;DR Canada launched “AI for All,” a $2.3 billion national AI strategy organised around six pillars including sovereign infrastructure, job creation, and AI literacy. PM Carney framed the announcement alongside a phone call with Pope Leo XIV about responsible AI, but critics note the strategy lacks concrete safety
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Slack is one of the best online collaboration tools, streamlining communication for remote teams. However, despite the platform’s simplicity, it’s never easy managing a large team – or one that’s actively growing, continually adding more workspaces, channels, and chats. Luckily, though, Slack has introduced a host of new
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* Belkin is launching two new accessories for the Nintendo Switch 2 * The Charging Grip aims to improve comfort and extend battery life * It could help solve one of the Switch 2's biggest handheld gaming challenges: shorter play sessions Ahead of the Nintendo Switch 2's first anniversary
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* Agencies warn of attacks on ATG systems * Attackers exploit weak credentials and SQL injection * Mitigation includes stronger passwords and removing internet exposure Critical infrastructure organizations should move to harden their Automatic Tank Gauge (ATG) systems to defend against ongoing attacks. This is the warning given earlier this week by the
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AI-powered malware is a growing threat, but the extent of that threat was nebulous until researchers from the University of Toronto, Vector Institute, and CleverHans Lab presented a new PoC (proof of concept) attack developed with a local model running on only a single GPU. Specifically, CleverHans Lab reveals that
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Apple device owners using older versions of Microsoft Office, including Office 2019, Office 2021 and Microsoft 365, may have to contend with reduced functionality starting on July 13, 2026. This means that users will be unable to edit, save or create new files, but will still be able to open,
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Searching for a gift for a tech-loving dad this Father's Day? Currys has just rolled over several deals from its recent bank holiday sale, added a few more, and offered up over 1,000 potential gifts at up to 40% off. • Browse all Father's Day gifts
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With higher-quality beam-forming microphones, sophisticated background noise-reduction algorithms and even voice accelerometers that detect when you're speaking, true-wireless earbuds continue to get better and better for making calls, though some are truly top-tier in the voice-calling department. And those are the earbuds you'll find on this
