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OpenAI will pull the plug on ChatGPT Atlas on August 9, less than a year after launch. Curious Mac users can still download it for one last look, but for an AI browser with an actual future, try Perplexity's Comet or Opera, both offer tools for summarizing pages,
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Something shifted in early 2026. In the space of just a few months, HSBC named David Rice as its first Chief AI Officer, Lloyds appointed Sameer Gupta as Chief Data and AI Officer, and the UK government hired Kalbir Sohi to the newly created role of Chief AI Officer, the
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TeraBox AI bundles a presentation maker, essay writer, scanner, and research assistant into the free storage app I already use, and most of it works well for quick, low-stakes tasks. It won't replace a dedicated AI writing or design tool, since the strongest features sit behind a paid
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For decades, basketball training technology has relied on repetition and pre-set programming modes. The standard machine simulates a game by shooting balls at varying angles. Those shots are often not random but a reaction to the player's movements. As a result, the player ends up learning how to
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Intel has announced its Starfire 18A node SoC built for orbital and deep-space applications. Designed explicitly for the U.S. government to satisfy stringent size, weight, power, and cost constraints, this heavy-duty processor merges commercial AI performance with ruggedized, space-grade durability. Space is notoriously hostile to traditional silicon, with threats
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* Darktrace reports cryptojacking via a compromised AI gateway (LiteLLM‑Proxy on AWS Bedrock), breached through exposed SSH and abused with XMRig mining * Attackers also showed suspicious IAM activity, hinting at possible cloud credential misuse, with connections traced to Vietnam * Experts warn AI gateways concentrate privileged access, urging strict port closures,
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Waze, the Google-owned navigation app, is getting new AI-powered features and customization updates, including the ability to report road updates conversationally and get personalized navigation. Some of the new features are powered by Google’s Gemini AI assistant, which reflects the tech giant’s broader push to integrate Gemini across
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Brave Leo is one of the more thoughtfully built AI assistants on the market, combining genuine privacy protections with a growing feature set that now includes agentic browsing and customizable keyboard shortcuts. It's a natural fit for existing Brave users, though the browser-only access limits its appeal for
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Intel is pouring $5.7 billion into its Leixlip campus in Ireland to expand operations for its next phase of manufacturing, part of which includes scaling capacity to deliver Xeon 6 and next-gen Xeon processors built on its Intel 3 node. More immediately, the big capital investment expands the site&
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Across 100 engineering organizations, 61% already run AI agents. Yet almost none trust them enough to bring them into production. There are a few reasons for this. Firstly, agents are prone to making mistakes that humans know to avoid through experience. They move at a much faster pace, and by
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Torrance, California, USA, July 13th, 2026, CyberNewswire Criminal IP, the cyber threat intelligence search engine and attack surface management platform, today announced a new partnership and integration with Torq, the established agentic security operations leader. The partnership integrates Criminal IP’s decision-ready threat intelligence with the Torq AI SOC Platform
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After intense backlash last week, Meta pulled the most troubling part of its newest AI update on Instagram. You will no longer be easily able to create deepfakes of other Instagram users. "We've heard the feedback that this feature missed the mark, so it's no
