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Personal Agent is presented as an AI assistant that can maintain a complete history of a user’s desktop activity. The update raises the possibility of using persistent activity context to make an agent more useful across tasks.
Ben's Bites · 36d ago
Meta hosted a branded “screen smart” event in Australia for parenting influencers to promote Instagram Teen Accounts and its safety features. The Tech Transparency Project says Meta turns to influencer campaigns when governments consider regulating social platforms.
The Guardian Technology · 36d ago
A secret parameter in Microsoft Copilot reportedly enabled attackers to steal passwords when targets clicked a crafted link. The disclosure highlights risks from hidden inputs and link-based attacks in AI assistant integrations.
Ars Technica AI · 36d ago
The article presents a speculative view that the contest between humans and increasingly capable AI systems may already be underway. It frames the central risk as a struggle over whether AI remains aligned with human interests or gains independent control.
虎嗅 · 36d ago
Snowflake’s Cortex AI Gateway now dynamically routes AI queries to models based on task complexity, quality, and cost. The company says the feature can reduce token costs by up to 3x on some workloads, with no separate routing fee.
VentureBeat · 36d ago
Firefox's Smart Window can now use current web information and display source links in AI chat responses through a partnership with Exa. It also adds natural-language browsing-history search, automatic tab-group suggestions, duplicate-tab cleanup, and visual page previews.
The Verge · 36d ago
Vercel has launched a two-week public HackerOne program offering up to $1 million for vulnerabilities that break Vercel Sandbox isolation. The challenge targets escapes from Firecracker microVMs or host-side network controls, with rewards assigned according to demonstrable impact.
Vercel News · 36d ago
AI data-center expansion is driving a severe shortage of indium phosphide substrates and epitaxial wafers used in high-speed optical interconnects. Prices have nearly tripled for some products, lead times have reached 24–40 weeks, and Nvidia is investing directly in suppliers to secure capacity.
虎嗅 · 36d ago
ByteDance has reportedly attracted more than $30 billion in orders for a jumbo syndicated bank loan. The strong lender demand comes as the company increases investment in artificial intelligence.
Bloomberg Technology · 36d ago
InfoQ China presents a minimalist, project-based tutorial for getting started with DeepSeek Harness. The article is designed to explain the tool’s basic usage through a single practical example.
InfoQ中国 · 36d ago
Zhiji launched the new L6, the world’s first Prof. Jimmy Choo co-branded vehicle, with preorder-benefit pricing starting at RMB 219,900.
IT之家 · 36d ago
Tom's Hardware reviews Adata's XPG Novakey RGB DDR5-6000 C30 32GB memory kit amid an ongoing memory crunch. The review examines whether this new lineup can persuade buyers to choose it for high-performance systems.
Tom's Hardware · 36d ago
Xiaomi says it is not rushing to monetize its substantial AI investments, despite another decline in second-quarter net profit. The company is prioritizing large-scale AI investment while facing intense competition and rising costs.
SCMP Technology · 36d ago
Intel is reportedly planning Razor Lake processors on TSMC’s N2X process, potentially replacing Nova Lake in its client roadmap. The chips may also introduce Big LLC, a large last-level cache, to laptops for the first time.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 36d ago
Netease Media has launched 蜜蜂AI, a community-oriented AI product focused on exploring new connections between AI and younger audiences. Its product thinking emphasizes user-need insights alongside foundation-model capabilities.
Ifanr (爱范儿) · 36d ago
Google’s Pet Memory for Gemini for Home is designed to identify individual pets through connected Nest cameras. The review reports that the feature failed to remember or correctly distinguish the author’s cats, limiting its usefulness for pet-aware smart-home automation.
The Verge · 36d ago
A video found in the macOS 26.7 Release Candidate appears to demonstrate camera-equipped AirPods Pro using Visual Intelligence to identify and save information such as book titles. Apple has not announced the product, but the apparent design emphasizes real-time, on-device processing without storing ambient video unless users explicitly request it.
Computerworld · 36d ago
GitHub is strengthening its default security policies, prompting discussion around delayed protection mechanisms and software package signing. The article focuses on the security trade-offs and developer concerns surrounding these changes.
InfoQ中国 · 36d ago
Overclocker 1usmus has updated Hydra with VRAM and power-limit controls for RTX 50-series GPUs. The release supports memory offsets of up to +3000 MHz.
Tom's Hardware · 36d ago
The US House Office of Legislative Counsel is reportedly overwhelmed by error-riddled bills generated with AI. The incident highlights the risks of using generative AI for legal and legislative drafting without rigorous human review.
Engadget · 36d ago
OpenAI will stop ChatGPT from responding to teenagers using a human-like voice. The company said the change was not prompted by a specific incident involving children believing ChatGPT was alive.
BBC Technology · 36d ago
Analysts suggest Chinese-made AI accelerators could supply 90% of China's domestic market by 2026. Huawei and Cambricon are expected to benefit most as the country reduces reliance on Nvidia and AMD.
Tom's Hardware · 36d ago
Google is positioning its new phones around reducing users’ dependence on technology. The author is skeptical, arguing that Google helped create the technology habits it now appears to challenge.
ZDNet AI · 36d ago
Researchers uncovered TWINLOOT, a Python malware framework that uses Microsoft 365 and Azure services for command-and-control activity. It abuses SharePoint, Teams TURN infrastructure, and a headless Edge browser to make malicious traffic appear legitimate.
Computerworld · 36d ago
More than a year after the launch of HarmonyOS computers, the ecosystem has grown to over 19,000 applications. The article examines how folding displays, cross-device collaboration, and system-level AI are reshaping workflows across office work, content creation, and professional software.
Ifanr (爱范儿) · 36d ago
Apple's macOS Tahoe 27.6 release candidate reportedly contains a large number of unreleased product codenames. The leak could reveal clues about Apple's upcoming hardware and software roadmap.
Engadget · 36d ago
Google reportedly won a U.S. bankruptcy court auction for Spirit Airlines’ data assets with a $10 million bid.
Tom's Hardware · 36d ago
Integral AI’s demise highlights the difficulty of developing robots for simple tasks at commercially viable costs. The episode signals broader economic and engineering hurdles for robotics companies.
Bloomberg Technology · 36d ago
Data center developers are increasingly building dedicated natural-gas power plants to address electricity needs. The shift could substantially increase US power-sector carbon emissions and make technology companies’ climate targets harder to achieve.
Bloomberg Technology · 36d ago
Analysts warn that vibe coding—building applications through conversations with generative AI—can expose hard-coded secrets, sensitive files, and intellectual property. Its speed and accessibility may also encourage employees to create large numbers of applications without consistent reviews, scanning, or security controls.
Computerworld · 36d ago