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CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today launched SafeMind, a family of artificial intelligence models and agent harnesses created with Nvidia Corp. and built for security work rather than general use. A research organization the company also unveiled today, the Cyber...

The Claymore mine is a rather fearsome weapon of war, using explosives to blast a cone of shrapnel towards advancing enemies. It’s not really something you should try and build at home. An airsoft version, though, is altogether more appropriate. [RegiBlackwood] has...

JioHotstar will only have entertainment content when it launches in the UK, Canada, and Singapore.

Security researchers reported that someone is exploiting CVE-2026-82329, a critical JFrog Artifactory authentication-bypass bug, just days after the vendor patched the 9.8-rated flaw. And we don't know if that someone is human. Artifactory is a widely used tool for...

AI model testing organization METR has disclosed two attacks that happened earlier this year, including one in which an attacker stole an API key and spent three weeks consuming public-model credits worth about $600,000. METR (short for Model Evaluation and Threat...

After several weeks of anticipation, Mozilla has started rolling out ad blocking to the iOS version of its popular browser, but you can still expect to see ads on Mozilla's own pages, including the new tab page. The org officially rolled out the new native ad blocking...

Anthropic says it's taking steps to limit the misbehavior of its AI models after a review found Claude models going beyond the scope of fictional cybersecurity tests and gaining unauthorized access to real computer systems. The biz wants its partners to step up their...

Apple Maps is following President Trump's executive order to change the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America.

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today unveiled Falcon Guardian, software that finds the artificial intelligence agents running inside a company and shuts down the ones security teams have not approved. The launch came at the company’s Fal.Con 2026 conference in Las Vegas....

AI model-training startup AfterQuery has reportedly raised a round that valued it at $3.2 billion, just five months after announcing its $30 million Series A at a $300 million valuation in April.

I'm the developer. I built this because AI-generated conspiracy videos were getting out of control in my own YouTube feed. Weedout is a $1.99 Safari extension for macOS that removes videos YouTube labels “Made with AI” from feed, search, related videos, playlists and...

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As ANY.RUN analysis shows, a campaign that initially appears to target Canadians with fake Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) T4 tax documents is actually part of a much broader remote-access campaign spanning 46 countries, with 45% of observed activity associated with...

San Rafael, United States, September 1st, 2026/CyberNewswire/--As AI compresses the gap between vulnerability disclosure and exploitation to nearly zero, the new AI Pentesting Module gives security teams continuous, AI-driven penetration testing built on Bright's...

You've installed the robotstxt module, made your changes in the Drupal admin at /admin/config/search/robotstxt, cleared the cache, run cron — and the live robots.txt file is still showing old content. Before you go down a rabbit hole, here are the most common...

Work out what a judge sees when they install your app on the day you release it. Not what you see. Not what a tester on TestFlight sees. What a stranger sees on a clean device, three weeks before they are asked to score you. I did that on 7 August and found that my...

Garabito, Costa Rica, September 1st, 2026/Chainwire/--Frogbet, a new cryptocurrency casino and sportsbook, has officially launched at frogbet.com, debuting a catalog of 70 original games developed entirely in-house alongside more than 7,000 titles from providers...

How one line of arithmetic nearly let any tree in the world open a sealed memory — and what I changed after it did. When I was a kid, my sister and I buried a biscuit tin in the garden. Drawings, a cricket card, a note to whoever dug it up. We drew a map on notebook...

You open ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or another AI assistant.You type: HelloYou hit Enter.A moment later, the AI responds: Hello! How can I help you today?It looks simple.But behind those few words, a surprisingly complex process has taken place. Your computer did not...

The software engineering discipline has repeatedly observed instances where prioritizing immediate convenience and short-term velocity ultimately resulted in long-term operational challenges. During the early 2000s, organizations frequently succumbed to vendor...

Ask an ML engineer what they work on and you will hear about models, training runs, and serving infrastructure. Almost nobody says evaluation. Yet for nearly two years I led the design of an evaluation framework for the perception system of an autonomous vehicle, and...