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The ‘first’ AI-run ransomware attack still needed a human
An AI agent executed a ransomware attack for the first time, but humans still controlled critical decisions including...
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Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on the fight to split off models from agents
Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch discusses the separation of AI models from agents, emphasizing the importance of...
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Cloudflare replaces its blanket AI bot block with granular controls for search, training, and agent crawlers
Cloudflare is replacing its blanket AI bot blocking policy with granular controls that allow site owners to separately...
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Every major tech layoff in 2026 that has name-checked AI
The article is a running list of major tech company layoffs announced in 2026 where AI has been cited as a factor. It...
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JADEPUFFER is the first agentic ransomware operation and it exposes old security sins at machine speed
Security firm Sysdig discovered JADEPUFFER, the first agentic ransomware operation where a language model autonomously...
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Synthetic Sciences Releases OpenScience: An Open-Source, Model-Agnostic AI Workbench for Machine Learning, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry Research
Synthetic Sciences has released OpenScience, an open-source, model-agnostic AI workbench designed for scientific...
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AI search agents don't fail at searching, they fail at asking the right questions when queries get ambiguous
AI search agents perform poorly when encountering ambiguous queries, not because of search failures but because they...
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LlamaIndex ‘legal-kb’: Agentic Retrieval over Index v2 with retrieve, find, read, and grep Tools
LlamaIndex has released 'legal-kb', a public reference application demonstrating agentic retrieval capabilities over...
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Qwen’s Former Lead on What Hybrid Thinking Got Wrong — and Why He Now Backs Agents
Junyang Lin, former technical lead of Alibaba's Qwen, discusses the limitations of hybrid thinking approaches in large...
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NVIDIA HORIZON: A Hands-Free Agent that Evolves Git Worktrees and Hits 100% RTL Benchmark Completion
NVIDIA has developed HORIZON, a hands-free AI agent framework that manages RTL (Register Transfer Level) design...
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Designing a Schema-Guided Invoice Intelligence Pipeline with lift-pdf for Accounts-Payable Extraction, Validation, and Ledger Generation
This tutorial demonstrates building an end-to-end accounts-payable extraction pipeline using lift-pdf with...
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The only AI glossary you’ll need this year
The article provides a comprehensive glossary of key AI terminology and definitions that have emerged with the rise of...
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Security vulnerability reports have exploded since AI models started hunting for bugs
AI-powered bug-hunting programs have led to a dramatic surge in security vulnerability reports, with June 2026 seeing...
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Meet WebBrain: An Open-Source, Local-First AI Browser Agent That Reads Pages and Automates Tasks in Chrome and Firefox
WebBrain is an open-source, MIT-licensed AI browser agent that automates web tasks across Chrome and Firefox by reading...
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Meet Alibaba’s Page Agent: A JavaScript In-Page GUI Agent That Controls Web Interfaces With Natural Language Through the DOM
Alibaba has developed Page Agent, a client-side JavaScript agent that controls web interfaces using natural language by...
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AI agents can now complete 16 percent of freelance jobs at pro quality, up from 2.5 percent eight months ago
AI agents have dramatically improved their capability to complete freelance work at professional quality, increasing...
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Deploying retail AI to scale personalisation and customer insight
The article discusses how retail businesses are optimizing AI infrastructure to deploy personalization systems and...
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Japan’s answer to its worker shortage: An AI model for 10 million robots
Japan's government has formally announced a national strategy to deploy 10 million AI-powered robots across 18...
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OpenClaw is finally available on Android and iOS
OpenClaw, a free open source agentic program, is now available on Android and iOS mobile platforms. The release brings...
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