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Anthropic unveils Mythos AI model for cybersecurity
Anthropic previewed its new Mythos model under the Project Glasswing initiative, targeting code‑vulnerability scanning. More than 40 partners—including Amazon, Microsoft, Apple and Palo Alto Networks—are testing the model, which has already identified thousands of security issues.
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Cisco has partnered with OpenAI to embed Codex into its engineering workflows, creating an autonomous AI teammate that assists with complex system development. The deployment has slashed build times by 20% and freed roughly 1,500 engineering hours each month through automated defect remediation. The collaboration is positioned as a stepping stone toward broader AI‑native development across Cisco’s enterprise portfolio. Both firms intend to deepen the partnership to scale AI capabilities further.
random thoughts on building this prompting game... one challenge is that every challenge so far has been solved in 1-3 characters. since i was using the same model to generate AND guess the random phrase, it was REALLY good at...
Attackers are abandoning noisy, brute‑force attacks for stealth‑first, multi‑stage malware that can linger for weeks. OPSWAT telemetry shows a 127% rise in malware complexity and an increase from eight to 18 behavioral nodes per sample in six months. Traditional signature‑based...
Ars Technica tested the free‑tier versions of OpenAI’s ChatGPT 5.2 and Google’s Gemini 3.2 Fast across eight diverse prompts, ranging from dad jokes to technical instructions. Gemini secured four wins, ChatGPT three, with one tie, highlighting Gemini’s gains in clarity, factual depth, and...
Davos 2026 made one thing clear. Enterprise AI has moved past demos and drafts. At the World Economic Forum, the focus shifted to agents that reason, orchestrate workflows, and act inside real systems. From Salesforce’s EVA concierge to firms automating large...
Upscale AI announced a $200 million Series A round led by Tiger Global, Premji Invest and Xora Innovation, taking its total financing above $300 million and earning unicorn status just months after a $100 million seed. The capital will accelerate the rollout of its...
Microsoft Research unveiled Rho-alpha, the first robotics model built on its Phi vision-language series, extending capabilities with tactile sensing and bimanual manipulation. The model translates natural‑language commands into control signals, co‑training on physical demonstrations, simulated tasks, and web‑scale visual question‑answering...
Channel99 unveiled an AI‑driven Paid Search Optimization tool aimed at B2B marketers, shifting measurement from click‑based metrics to cost‑to‑engage target accounts. The platform scores keywords and ad groups by their ability to reach ideal customers, surfacing waste and recommending budget...
Samsung is relaunching its Bixby assistant with a new AI engine sourced from Perplexity, embedding it in the One UI 8.5 beta that is currently rolling out to Galaxy S25 test devices. The upgraded Bixby promises true conversational context, live answers and...
AI‑assisted development now dominates software creation, with 92% of developers using tools like GitHub Copilot and AI‑generated code comprising roughly 40% of new code. Traditional application security controls, designed for post‑commit review, fail to see code at the moment it...
How to vibecode your own AI CRM in only 20 minutes with Claude ⤵️ We all need a personal CRM, whether we're managing sales, vendors, candidates, customers, investors, or partners. Yet most of us don't want to deal with the...
Stellar Cyber announced the appointment of Eric van Sommeren as Vice President of EMEA, accelerating the firm’s push into Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Van Sommeren brings senior leadership experience from SentinelOne, Palo Alto Networks and Corelight, positioning the company...
XBOW has named former Samsung SDS penetration‑testing leader WonLae Lee as General Manager for South Korea, tasking him with spearheading the company’s Asia‑Pacific expansion. Lee brings three decades of Red Team, vulnerability research and incident‑response experience to the autonomous offensive...
Furl, a security remediation platform, closed a $10 million seed round led by Ten Eleven Ventures, with participation from Rapid7 CEO Corey Thomas and Open Opportunity Fund. The company targets the chronic execution gap in cybersecurity, where only one in ten...
Veritensor launches as a zero‑trust security solution for the AI model supply chain, offering deep static analysis and cryptographic verification of popular model formats such as Pickle, PyTorch, Keras, GGUF, and Python wheels. The tool can detect malicious code—including RCE,...
Meta’s newly formed Meta Superintelligence Labs announced it has delivered its first high‑profile AI models internally, just six months after the team’s inception. CTO Andrew Bosworth highlighted the models—codenamed Avocado for text and Mango for vision—as “very good,” though he...
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri warned that AI‑generated content will flood the platform and threaten authentic creator voices. He argues that authenticity will become “infinitely reproducible” and that labeling AI work will be harder than watermarking. The article counters that Instagram...
Vectra AI unveiled a next‑generation platform designed to safeguard the emerging AI enterprise, where machine‑speed workloads span on‑premises, multi‑cloud, SaaS, IoT and edge environments. The solution delivers unified observability, automatically discovers AI agents as first‑class identities, and uses behavior‑driven AI...
aiFWall Inc emerged from stealth, releasing a free AI firewall that protects both inbound prompts and outbound responses of agentic AI deployments. The product leverages contextual analysis and a central AI engine to create just‑in‑time threat markers from malicious prompts....
SiFly Aviation and Taranis have launched a 2026 Field Validation Program to test a new operational model that pairs SiFly’s long‑endurance Q12 VTOL drone with Taranis’s AI‑driven, leaf‑level crop intelligence. The program aims to demonstrate how three‑hour autonomous flights can...
The U.S. House passed the AI for Main Street Act with a 395‑14 vote, mandating AI education for small businesses via SBA training hubs. Adoption of AI among small firms rose 18% year‑over‑year, yet 65% fear compliance costs from fragmented...
OpenAI announced its Stargate Community program, pledging that new AI data centers will not raise local electricity rates. The company will finance its own power generation, battery storage, and grid upgrades tailored to each site, while also protecting water resources...
Wix unveiled Harmony, an AI‑powered website builder that blends natural‑language prompts with its existing visual editor. The new platform, featuring the Aria AI agent, lets users generate pages, adjust designs, and add commerce features through simple commands. Harmony supports seamless...
Saltbox Management launched Saltbox.One (S1), an AI‑powered platform that creates a shared intelligence layer for Salesforce services. S1 aggregates over a century of consulting experience, architectural patterns, and revenue‑driving insights into a single knowledge base used by every consultant. The...
Nightfall unveiled an AI Browser Security solution that protects browsers, endpoints, and SaaS applications from real‑time data theft driven by AI tools. The offering intercepts uploads, clipboard pastes, screenshots and other browser‑based actions that traditional DLP cannot see. Powered by...
TrueFoundry unveiled TrueFailover, an autonomous resilience layer that detects AI provider outages, slowdowns, or quality drops and instantly reroutes enterprise traffic to backup models and regions. The system integrates multi‑model, multi‑region routing, degradation‑aware monitoring, and dynamic prompt adjustment to preserve...
The article argues that the United States must accelerate digital transformation in its national‑security space architecture to maintain deterrence against a rapidly modernizing China. It highlights current shortcomings such as legacy single‑prime contracts, stovepiped systems, and slow acquisition cycles that...
Governments are earmarking about $1.3 trillion through 2030 for domestic AI infrastructure, aiming for sovereign capabilities. The effort confronts the reality that AI supply chains—chips, data, talent—are fundamentally global and energy‑intensive. Analysts argue that true sovereignty requires an orchestrated approach, blending...
Virtual avatars have become insanely accessible. Japan invented the VTuber trend in the 2010s, but the barriers to creation have been nuts — you needed a mocap suit, beefy pc to run unreal engine, and often multiple operators. Now all you need...
The nonprofit CivAI released an interactive demo that asks twenty leading AI models a series of ethical, social and political questions, allowing users to compare model answers with their own. The results show stark differences, with most models favoring Mahatma...
The episode examines how heightened economic uncertainty and the rise of generative AI are reshaping B2B purchasing, with buyers demanding verifiable proof over promises. Key findings from Forrester’s 2026 Buyers’ Journey Survey reveal that 94% of buyers use AI but...
Lloyds Banking Group will roll out AI training to its entire 67,000‑strong workforce over the next 12 months, aiming for 100% AI literacy as part of a £4 billion digital transformation agenda. The programme will deliver bite‑sized modules on ethical AI...
I took my time spent hours bantering with Claude to help me shape my playbook on Generative Engine Optimization for 2026. This is what I got: 1) Find if your customers are there 2) Make better prompts to track 3) Audit how much of...
AI was the accelerant on a perverse incentive fire sparked by bug bounty platforms that reward spray & pray. Both open source & orgs without dedicated vuln response teams get overloaded when they offer cash there. cURL is right to...
AI is becoming a staple in email marketing, but its success hinges on solid governance, high‑quality data, and strict consent management. Marketers must integrate AI with CRM systems, consolidate records, and ensure compliance before automating subject lines, copy, and calls‑to‑action....
1/ Your cancer prediction model has 1,000 citations, but It's never been used on a patient. "Some models are wrong, yours are useless." A Cambridge researcher analyzed why most clinical AI tools die in academic journals instead of helping people. https://t.co/mIXS32qDr3
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LexisNexis, the data and analytics arm of RELX, launched a global commercial preview of its Protégé AI assistant for legal and business professionals. The platform delivers pre‑built, configurable workflows that automate tasks such as drafting motions, contracts, redlining, and research,...
Prompt injection exploits the textual nature of large language models, allowing users to bypass safety guardrails with cleverly phrased commands. The article compares this vulnerability to a fast‑food worker refusing to hand over a cash drawer, highlighting how humans rely...
Product lifecycle management (PLM) is emerging as the backbone of AI‑driven smart manufacturing, providing a unified digital thread that captures both physical and software data. As product complexity rises, manufacturers need consistent, versioned information to enable real‑time AI analytics across...
Quantum Health unveiled an expanded suite of healthcare navigation solutions built on a new agentic AI platform. The technology goes beyond answering queries, proactively identifying clinical risk, initiating outreach, and coordinating care with human experts. Three tiered offerings—Quantum Signature, Quantum...
DigitalOcean announced Vinay Kumar as its new Chief Product and Technology Officer, tasked with steering product strategy, cloud infrastructure, and security as the firm expands its AI inference cloud. Kumar, a founding member of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and former AWS...
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis confirmed at Davos that Google has no plans to introduce ads to its Gemini AI product, even as OpenAI announced upcoming ads in ChatGPT. The statement reiterates Google's December claim that Gemini will remain ad‑free,...
HSBC has launched the Harvey AI platform to automate high‑stakes legal analysis, targeting contract review, regulatory compliance and research. The system, trained on extensive legal precedents and financial regulations, promises machine‑speed processing that traditionally required large lawyer teams. HSBC’s rollout...
Google has introduced an “Answer now” button in its Gemini app, allowing users to halt the model’s ongoing reasoning and receive an immediate reply. The shortcut leverages the Gemini 3 Flash model, which prioritizes speed over the more nuanced answers generated by...
Researchers at Quantinuum and RIKEN applied sequence‑to‑sequence and attention‑based deep‑learning models to mitigate errors in noisy quantum circuits up to five qubits. Using a dataset of over 246,000 unique circuits from IBM Algiers and Hanoi processors, the models consistently outperformed...
Google Discover operates as a large‑scale recommender system built on the Two‑Tower architecture originally devised for YouTube. The model creates separate embeddings for users—based on watch history, search tokens, location and demographics—and for content items, matching them via similarity scores...
SecurityWeek’s Cyber Insights 2026 warns that APIs, already handling roughly 83 % of internet traffic, will become even more critical as agentic AI proliferates. The rise of autonomous AI agents is set to double the number of API endpoints by 2026, expanding...
ElevenLabs announced "The Eleven Album," an AI‑generated music project featuring legends such as Liza Minnelli and Art Garfunkel. The album is produced using ElevenLabs’ AI Music model, which synthesizes original compositions while the artists provide creative direction. The initiative rests...
