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An Amazon EC2 instance running LiteLLM and connected to Amazon Bedrock was compromised and used for cryptomining, according to new research from Darktrace. In this case, the mined cryptocurrency was Monero (XMR). The company said the EC2 instance, named “LiteLLM-Proxy,” appeared to operate as an AI gateway and had an
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About two weeks after OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 was caught up in regulatory drama — rolled out only to government-approved organizations during a “limited preview” period — the company has received the Trump administration’s green light for a public rollout of the model. To celebrate, OpenAI also unveiled a new AI
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The company will be using AI more heavily in its security updates process. by Stevie Bonifield Jul 9, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Stevie Bonifield is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie started out at Laptop Mag writing news and reviews
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Stop vibe coding analytics — Equals AI turns questions about your business into
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Long the leading light of the industry, Nvidia has had a bad couple of months. Bloomberg has the ugly details, but the upshot is that the company’s stock price has fallen 15% since its peak in May, even as projected revenue continues to grow. Compared with expected earnings, the
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Microsoft is accelerating its use of AI to detect vulnerabilities in Windows. * The new test routines have already deployed critical fixes to customers. * Enterprise admins should be prepared to see more fixes in each update.
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Presented by SAP Generating code with AI is fast, but getting that code to run reliably inside a large enterprise, integrated with live systems, governed for compliance, and maintainable over years requires foundational work that most organizations underestimate. While 81% of all organizations have a detailed strategy, only 12–16%
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Shopping giant Walmart has slashed the price of the HP OmniBook 5 to $749 (was $1,469), knocking a massive $720 off this AI-ready laptop. If you're shopping for a capable system for work, school, or creative projects, this is one of the biggest and best laptop discounts
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* Bosses are seemingly confused that mass AI in favor of human workers isn't always a success * AI operating costs are often higher than expected * However some firms are happy to adapt and refocus where needed Bosses are being left confused at the high cost of moving to AI-centric
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* Could Microsoft sell off Xbox amid the company's biggest restructuring strategy yet? * Analysts say Xbox, as it stands, would be too expensive for even some of the biggest buyers * It's suggested that big players would be more interested in purchasing "specific pieces" of the
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When Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools underperform, the cause is rarely the protocol itself but the tool design. Many teams start by exposing an existing API as-is and trusting the agent to figure out the rest. It is a natural way to extend APIs to agentic systems and generative AI
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* Meta reportedly has a new AI glasses prototype * It is helping the company finalize a super sensing AI model * Meta execs apparently aren't yet certain what rules the all seeing AI should follow Meta is reportedly trialling a new super-sensing AI glasses prototype that aim to offer an
