4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (589+ words) Nobody told it to hack Hugging Face. It decided to do that on its own. No human directed them. No human authorised the breach. The models decided, independently, that the fastest path to a good score was to find the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (277+ words) X has introduced a new video editing and recording interface for iOS users as part of its wider push to encourage more original creator-made video on the platform. According to X product head Nikita Bier, video creation tools remain one…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1064+ words) No doubt, this is as they navigate increasingly complex reporting environments marked by surveillance, cyber threats and emotionally demanding assignments. This formed the focus of day two of the Civic Space Guard Holistic Safety Workshop for Investigative Reporters organised by…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (347+ words) In June 2026, hackers discovered something alarming: Meta’s AI support chatbot does not verify your identity. They asked to change the email addresses on the Instagram accounts. The chatbot complied. Within minutes, high-profile accounts, the Obama White House profile, the US…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (408+ words) The technology works perfectly. That’s the problem. Microsoft deployed Claude Code to thousands of engineers, watched adoption climb to 84-95 per cent within weeks, then cancelled most licences by June when per-engineer monthly costs reached $500-$2,000. The company didn’t pull back because…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (419+ words) Google announced on May 19 what it described as the largest transformation of its search interface in 25 years, replacing keyword-based queries with AI-powered conversational search that accepts text, images, files, video, and open browser tabs whilst deploying autonomous “information agents” to…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (538+ words) Google rolled out the Gemini 3.5 family alongside a new video-generation model, Omni, at its annual Google I/O 2026 on 19 May, positioning its AI strategy around lightweight models and autonomous agents as competition intensifies with OpenAI and Anthropic ahead of their…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (500+ words) OpenAI and the Government of Malta have announced what they describe as a world-first partnership to roll out ChatGPT Plus access to all Maltese citizens and residents. The landmark agreement, confirmed over the weekend, signals a new phase in how…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (224+ words) Google has unveiled a new line of AI‑enabled laptops called Googlebook, built to serve as the hardware foundation for its agentic media‑buying system, mirroring Microsoft’s Copilot network approach. The Googlebook, an upgrade to the AI‑enabled Chromebook Plus…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (396+ words) Google Gemini has displaced Perplexity to become the world’s second-largest source of AI chatbot referral traffic to websites, according to March 2026 data released by independent analytics firm Startcounter. The shift marks the first time Gemini has captured the number two…...