Australia's Commonwealth Bank has developed an AI-powered threat hunting system to respond more quickly to new threats. According to the bank, vendor systems are not responsive enough to the evolution of attacks.
A grey market in China is compromising geographic data used to train artificial intelligence models. This raises concerns about the truthfulness and reliability of the outputs generated by these models, especially in critical applications.
Meta recently announced that they are renewing their investment into jemalloc, a `malloc` implementation popular for HPC, server use, and desktop applications like Firefox. Jemalloc has proven effective in delivering better performance, scalability, lower memory usage and less fragmentation than alternative malloc implementations.
Gateway Global AI is developing a voice-first infrastructure platform to simplify the integration of artificial intelligence in enterprises. The goal is to make the implementation of complex AI solutions more accessible and manageable, focusing on voice interaction.
Elon Musk's xAI is facing a lawsuit for allegedly generating child sexual abuse material (CSAM) using its Grok model. The accusation surfaced after an anonymous user reported images generated from real photos of minors. Previously, xAI had denied producing such content.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has raised concerns with the Pentagon regarding the decision to grant Elon Musk's xAI access to classified networks. Warren highlighted potential national security risks stemming from the controversial outputs of the Grok chatbot.
Nvidia has announced NemoClaw, a system based on OpenClaw, described by the CEO as the operating system for personal AI. The announcement underscores the growing importance of security and control in AI, pushing towards solutions that offer greater protection and customization.
The US Treasury has published a guidebook to help financial institutions manage the risks associated with adopting artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Developed in collaboration with over 100 institutions, the framework aims to promote responsible practices and support innovation in the sector, extending the NIST framework with sector-specific controls.
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) expresses concerns about the use of proprietary materials in the training of AI models, advocating for a more open and decentralized approach to artificial intelligence development. The organization criticizes centralized training practices that limit transparency and user control.
Meta has signed a five-year agreement with Dutch neocloud operator Nebius Group, committing up to $27 billion to AI infrastructure. The deal involves one of the first large-scale deployments of Nvidia’s new Vera Rubin chips. Nebius shares surged 14% in pre-market trading.
Nvidia's CEO has outlined a new vision for AI infrastructure, hinting at potential announcements during GTC 2026. The article explores the implications of this vision for the future of accelerated computing and its applications across various sectors. A focus on integrated hardware and software solutions to optimize performance and energy efficiency is expected.
The Thai SEC plans to strengthen cryptocurrency regulations by implementing the Travel Rule and stricter identity checks. Firms will need to adopt risk management policies and keep transaction and identity records for at least five years.
Despite repeated cases of misidentification, law enforcement agencies continue to use facial recognition systems. The wrongful arrest of a grandmother in Tennessee highlights the risks of such technologies, raising concerns about accuracy and the consequences for citizens.
KDE Linux continues to improve as a reference platform for the KDE Plasma desktop. Recent developments include enhanced support for Apple's APFS file system and a workaround for a persistent issue with AMDGPU GPUs.
Microchip COO Richard J. Simoncic said the octopus provides a useful analogy for edge AI architecture. The distributed approach, similar to the octopus' nervous system, offers advantages in terms of latency and resilience for complex AI applications.
The DOGE deposition videos, removed from YouTube by court order after going viral, have been backed up across the internet, including as a torrent and to the Internet Archive. The incident highlights the difficulty of removing content once it has been widely distributed.
An attack named Glassworm has compromised 151 GitHub repositories and VS Code instances, leveraging the blockchain to steal tokens, credentials, and secrets. The threat highlights the growing security risks in the open source software supply chain.
Fiber internet provider Lightsonic has developed a technology that uses existing infrastructure to detect leaks in underground water pipes. By analyzing vibrations through machine learning, the system prevented the loss of 2 million liters of water per day over three months.
A judge ordered the removal of deposition videos related to DOGE after clips went viral, sparking controversy and threats. The order came after government concerns for the safety of witnesses and their families, due to attacks and death threats. The case raises questions about the spread of sensitive information online and the protection of witnesses in legal contexts.
Britain's government is pushing ahead with nuclear planning and regulatory reforms, aiming to accelerate atomic projects that will power homes and datacenters. The initiative aims to make nuclear power safe, cost-effective, and rapidly available.