Agentic AI opens door to new ID challenges: Report

Rubrik Zero Labs contends the rise of identity driven attacks ‘is changing the face of cyber defense.’

Maryland Leverages AI Partnership to Update Public Services

A new multi-agency effort is intended to bring AI tools to residents, to simplify access to benefits, reduce child poverty and improve housing access. The endeavor will let staffers embed AI in daily workflows.

What are the clues that ChatGPT wrote something?

The Washington Post analyzed 328,744 publicly shared messages from the chatbot in English to find patterns in how it uses language.

Cybersecurity stocks slide after Anthropic reveals first fully AI-led hack

CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos reports on what Anthropic calls the first documented AI-orchestrated cyberattack — and why it’s sending shockwaves through the cybersecurity sector.

Will AI mean better adverts or ‘creepy slop’?

Advertisers are using AI to personalise adverts but not everyone agrees that's a good idea.

Will Patchwork of State AI Laws Inhibit Innovation?

State-level enthusiasm for AI regulation has surged in the absence of a unified, national approach, but some state leaders worry that a complicated mosaic of rules will be an obstacle to tech developers.

VCs abandon old rules for a ‘funky time’ of investing in AI startups

The goalposts are moving for AI startups when it comes to growth, product features and just about everything else.

New AI tool could cut wasted efforts to transplant organs by 60%

Machine learning model predicts whether donor is likely to die within the timeframe that liver remains viable

Updated App Review Guidelines now available – Latest News

The App Review Guidelines have been revised to support updated policies and to provide clarification. Please review the changes below: 1.2.1(a): This new guideline specifies that creator apps must provide a way for users to identify content that exceeds the app’s age rating, and use an age restriction mechanism based on verified or declared age to limit access by underage users. 2.5.10: This language has been deleted (“Apps should not be submitted with empty ad banners or test advertisements.”). 3.2.2(ix): Clarified that loan apps may not charge a maximum APR higher than 36%, including costs and fees, and may not...

An OS for the Body? Microsoft Inks First Brain Implant Partnership

Inbrain will apply Microsoft's agentic AI and cloud tech to its brain-computer interface, which could facilitate faster treatment based on what's happening in the brain at that moment.

Meta AI Context Boost, Valve Reveals Mini PC And VR Headset, ElevenLabs Opens Voice Market

AR glasses gain real time visual context, Valve prepares new PC and VR hardware, and ElevenLabs launches a licensed voice market.

Purdue and Google aim to grow a strategic AI partnership

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Building on previous collaborations, Purdue University and Google are charting a path toward deeper collaboration in artificial intelligence — one that would weave together…

Chinese Hackers Successfully Used Anthropic’s AI for Cyberespionage

'These attacks are likely to only grow in their effectiveness,' Anthropic warns after catching a Chinese state-sponsored group using its AI to automate at least 80% of their hacking campaign.

‘South Park’ addresses AI-generated videos and copyright with Totoro, Trump and Bluey

'South Park's' 'Sora Not Sorry' episode grapples with copyright infringement in AI-generated content by featuring characters like Totoro and Bluey, and a plotline with President Trump.

2025: The Year Context Became King (And How Developers Are Wielding It)

Let’s be honest: in 2025, the breathless pace of AI model updates has started to feel… well, a bit incremental. We’re still getting improvements, but the massive, paradigm-shifting leaps of the last few years seem to be incremental for code generation… on the model side at least. But AI-driven innovation in the SDLC hasn’t disappeared […]

AMD Financial Analyst Day Charts A Confident Roadmap For The AI Era

The AI era is accelerating, and AMD appears increasingly well-positioned to play a larger role in shaping it with bold targets set at its Financial Analyst Day 2025.

Cadence Debuts Its First System Chiplet Silicon To Accelerate Physical AI Development

Chiplet-based design has triggered a shift in the semiconductor industry and Cadence’s system chiplet silicon can act as the backbone for assembling heterogeneous SoCs.

If User-Generated AI Content Comes to Disney+, the Possibilities Are Exciting and Terrifying

Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed plans to allow for user-generated AI content on Disney+, which has exciting but also terrifying possibilities.

The New Essential Leadership Trait

AI rewards range, not specialization. The future belongs to leaders with Renaissance minds.

AI Gains Ground in Special Ed, Raises Legal and Ethical Concerns

A new report by the nonprofit Center for Democracy and Technology urges schools to balance efficiency gains with privacy, legal requirements and ethical considerations when utilizing AI in the IEP development process.

Measuring political even-handedness in Claude

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

A third of daily music uploads are AI-generated and 97% of people can’t tell the difference, says report

Hackers use Anthropic’s AI model Claude once again

The company says the hackers were backed by the Chinese state.

Spotify tests AI audiobook recaps, expands playlist Shuffle controls

Spotify announced a feature that summarizes audiobooks up to the point where the user left off, and new Shuffle controls for Premium users.