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Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.7 as its most advanced public AI model, highlighting gains in coding, instruction following, and long running agent tasks. The San Francisco company also reported higher honesty scores, with the model reaching 91.7 percent on its MASK benchmark and challenging incorrect......
Perplexity AI has begun rolling out Personal Computer, an artificial intelligence assistant designed to integrate directly with macOS and manage local files, native applications, and web activity in real time. The feature is now available to subscribers of its premium Max plan and users previously registered......
A grassroots campaign called BanRay has become the latest flashpoint in a widening debate over wearable surveillance, urging the public to treat always-recording AI smart glasses as unwelcome in shared spaces. The campaign, hosted at BanRay.eu, argues that devices such as the Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses......
The cybersecurity world is confronting a new reality: artificial intelligence has crossed a threshold that fundamentally shifts the balance between attackers and defenders. That warning emerged with force over the past two weeks, driven by a leaked Anthropic document, new data from Microsoft, and alarm......
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced this week that he will personally oversee a new industry initiative to protect Bitcoin against quantum computing threats, committing $150 million to a "Quantum Defense Fund" that will award grants to developers working on integrating post-quantum cryptography......
Asha Sharma, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, personally decided to end the "This is an Xbox" marketing campaign shortly after taking charge of the company's gaming division, according to a report published this week by The Information. A Microsoft spokesperson confirmed to media that "Asha......
Rapid7 detailed Thursday how a China-linked threat actor, Red Menshen, planted stealthy BPFdoor backdoors in global telecom networks using Linux kernel-level malware. First revealed in 2022, BPFdoor leverages Berkeley Packet Filter technology to passively monitor network packets without opening ports......
Portkey, a San Francisco-based AI infrastructure firm, open-sourced its unified Gateway on March 24. The control plane targets the emerging agentic AI era, shifting paid SaaS features like governance, observability, authentication, and cost controls to open source. The gateway already scales massively.......
Microsoft Gaming chief executive Asha Sharma announced Wednesday that the company’s next generation Xbox console is operating under the codename Project Helix, confirming the device will support both Xbox and PC games in what could become the company’s most ambitious hardware platform. Sharma......
The Pentagon has formally branded artificial intelligence company Anthropic a supply chain risk to national security after the firm refused to relax safety limits on how its Claude model can be used by the U.S. military. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said companies that work with the Defense Department......
The global video game industry is facing mounting resistance to the use of generative artificial intelligence, as both players and developers warn the technology is eroding creative work and threatening jobs in a sector worth roughly 200 billion dollars annually. A large-scale survey by analytics firm......
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has dismissed growing market anxiety over the pace and impact of artificial intelligence, arguing that the industry is still in the early stages of a once in a generation infrastructure buildout that could take another seven to eight years to complete. Speaking on......
Andrej Karpathy, former head of AI at Tesla, stated on December 31 that Waymo lacks the capability to replicate Tesla's recent milestone of a fully autonomous drive across the United States. He highlighted fundamental technological differences between the two companies' approaches to self-driving......
