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In the global race for artificial intelligence dominance, semiconductors have become leverage. The ongoing standoff over Nvidia’s H200 AI chips reveals how deeply politics now shapes access to cutting-edge technology. While Washington has cautiously reopened the door for exports, Beijing is selectively tightening its grip, balancing immediate AI demand
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Google has done a fantastic job baking its AI assistant, Gemini, right into its Workspace apps, including Google Docs. It can not only refine your text, adjust the tone, and help with grammatical errors, but can also generate new ideas for your research reports. Although Gemini isn’t a new
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This week on Uncanny Valley, we discuss why the race among the top AI companies to go public has just gotten started but is already creating bizarre repercussions—including numerous San Francisco real estate listings preferring Anthropic’s stock instead of cash. They also get into why Donald Trump’s
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Combating spam and phishing attacks is now, thanks to AI, almost a full-time job. These hackers and criminals are constantly adjusting their attacks with increasingly clever social engineering, and now their latest target is AI itself. And sometimes even AI falls for it. Recently, Meta hastily patched a Meta AI
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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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* 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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The Tech Panda takes a look at recent mergers and acquisitions within various tech ecosystems and what that means for industry. Automotive Components: RSB Transmissions Strengthens Automotive Platform with Acquisition of Setco Auto Systems RSB Transmissions (RSB), a Bain Capital-backed automotive components platform, has completed the acquisition of Setco Auto
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I can’t remember the last time Microsoft kicked off a Build keynote with Windows front and center, but that’s exactly what CEO Satya Nadella did this week. Nadella didn’t address the issues Microsoft is trying to fix in Windows 11 but chose to woo the audience with
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* Prompt injection flaw found in Android Gemini * Malicious notifications mix benign and hidden commands * Google patched issue server‑side last November Prompt injection attacks are not reserved for email messages or calendar entries only. They can also be done on Android, using pretty much any communications platform in existence today.
