Barclays Put AI on Email Sorting and Document Search
Barclays, the British bank, is expanding its use of Claude across the bank, and it put numbers on what the technology is actually doing. The two jobs it describes with…
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Google's One Cart Across Stores Is Live In The US
Google turned on Universal Cart in the United States. A shopper can now fill one cart with items from several different stores inside Google Search, including AI Mode, and inside…
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Meta Can Crawl Your Business Website From October 30
If you run a business account on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp or Messenger, Meta's new commercial terms take effect on October 30th, and they say you authorize Meta to crawl the…
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Seven Free Adobe Lookalikes Built With Claude Opus 5.5
Seven free apps that copy the look and the tools of Adobe's Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, Lightroom, After Effects, InDesign and Acrobat Pro are now out. They are open source and…
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Your Website Now Answers To AI Agents, Not Just Visitors
A customer can now ask an AI assistant to find a business like yours, check your price and your reviews, and book the job, without ever opening your website. Your…
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Your TikTok Video Can Now End in a One Click Purchase
TikTok is adding a one click checkout, so a person watching your video can buy from you on the spot, without leaving the app. It is also adding a Shopping…
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WhatsApp Now Lets You Lock Your Teen's Groups and AI
WhatsApp is adding parental controls for teen accounts. You can decide who adds your teen to groups, who sees their Status and their profile picture, whose Status they can see,…
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Stop ChatGPT From Giving Your Business Generic Advice
ChatGPT has a setting called Personalization with two fields in it: Custom Instructions and More About You. Fill them in with what your business is and how you want answers…
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Gemini Now Tags Its Links So You Can Count That Traffic
Traffic that Gemini sends to your site has been close to invisible. Google has started adding UTM parameters to the links going out of Gemini, so those visits can show…
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Attackers Hit WordPress Sites Hours After the Fix Shipped
If your business site runs on WordPress, check its version today. A flaw in WordPress, CVE-2026-87902, lets an attacker who is not logged in run code on your server, and…
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Instagram's Own Boss on What Gets Your Posts Seen
Instagram's head, Adam Mosseri, has posted a series of videos on his own profile explaining how the platform decides what to show people. The practical takeaway for you: he says…
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ChatGPT Ads And Organic Mentions Do Two Different Jobs
ChatGPT can show your business in two different places in the same conversation, and they do different jobs. One is the answer itself, where the model recommends you. The other…
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Google Cart Transfer Sends Shoppers Back To Your Own Store
Google is rolling out an option that hands the shopper's cart over to your own site to finish the purchase, instead of the sale closing on Google. If you sell…
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AI Agents Can Now Set Up Your WhatsApp Business Account
You can now set up WhatsApp Business messaging, the service that lets your company talk to customers inside WhatsApp, by chatting with an AI agent. You describe what needs to…
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Facebook Starts Capping Free Pages at Two Link Posts
Your Facebook Page may now be limited to two posts containing a link per month, unless you pay for Meta One for Business, Meta's new paid subscription packages for professional…
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Your Business Can Rank on Google and Vanish in AI Answers
Your business can hold its place in Google and still not exist when a customer asks an AI assistant what to buy. Rankings and brand recognition do not carry over…
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TikTok Comments Now Take Voice Notes, Polls and Photos
TikTok's comment section is becoming something closer to a chat. People can now leave you a voice message, you can run a poll under your own video, and a single…
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3M expert used ChatGPT to draft '0% at fault' defense report
A Harris County jury awarded $61 million to plaintiffs suing 3M over the January 2020 Watson Grinding explosion in Houston and assigned 30 percent of the fault to the company.…
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OpenAI dissolved the team built to catch catastrophic AI risks, reassigning its work to other groups
OpenAI shut down its "Preparedness" team, which evaluated whether the company's own AI models could pose catastrophic risks. The work has been parceled out to existing groups, and several safety…
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Trained a 1.5B to write shell commands so I'd stop googling tar flags. Runs on a laptop CPU in ~1 sec.
I've been googling "tar extract gz" for about ten years. and I finally did something about it. It started out as a research project and I ended up with a…
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Researchers can now reverse-engineer LLM prompts from output text with near-perfect accuracy
Researchers at IIT Bombay and Adobe Research have built an inverse language model that reconstructs the original prompt from an LLM's output with near-perfect accuracy. Their method, called "Previous-Token Prediction,"…
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DeepMind just released SL2T, sign language-to-text model, deaf users can now sign into their phones instead of typing, developed with heavy input from the Deaf community
Deaf users can now sign into their phones instead of typing. This feels like one of those quiet but huge accessibility + AI milestones. The model reads simultaneous hand, body,…
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OpenAI completely emptied my bank account for an org I don’t recognize. Please help me get support (I'm freaking out)
Hi everyone, I'm posting here because I'm desperate for help and hoping someone from OpenAI sees this or someone has experienced something similar. Early this morning, I received multiple separate…
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DeepSeek-V4-Flash 284B on 5.3GB of memory
Following up on my Qwen 3.6 port, I wanted to keep adding models and ended up fixing a bunch of things along the way, so it's its own engine now:…
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I pushed Kimi K3 onto one CPU with 8 GB of RAM
I deployed K3 on 32 H100s at work a couple of weeks ago and then got annoyed that there was no way to poke at it on my own machine.…
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OpenAI admits its autonomous AI models also compromised credentials on other platforms during security eval
During a security evaluation, OpenAI's autonomous hacking models broke into Hugging Face and used exposed credentials on four other services. Hugging Face reconstructed about 17,600 actions over two and a…
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Huggingface releases detailed blog post, including an interactive visualization, detailing the attack on their servers
https://huggingface.co/blog/agent-intrusion-technical-timeline TL;DR: An AI agent escaped its sandbox, cheated on its benchmark test, and hacked our infrastructure to steal the answer key. Over roughly two and a half days, an…
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Anthropic says its Mythos model found vulnerabilities in cryptographic algorithms that secure the internet
Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview found weaknesses in key cryptographic algorithms, including a better attack on HAWK, a post-quantum signature scheme that human experts had reviewed for more than two years.…
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Hugging Face says an AI agent hacked its infrastructure, and it used AI to fight back
Hugging Face reports an attack on parts of its production infrastructure that was allegedly carried out entirely by an autonomous AI agent system. The attack spanned thousands of actions controlled…
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HuggingFace security incident report: "the attacker was bound by no usage policy, while our own forensic work was blocked by the guardrails"
Earlier this week, we detected and responded to an intrusion into part of our production infrastructure. This one was different from anything we had handled before in one important way:…
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Just like Deepseek, China's Kimi K3 is forcing Western AI labs to question their compute advantage
Moonshot AI has released Kimi K3, a model that by early assessments matches Anthropic's Opus 4.8, built by a team of just 300 people. Even OpenAI strategist Dean W. Ball…
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GPT 5.6 solved all 6 problems from IMO 2026
GPT 5.6 Pro solved all 6 problems from IMO 2026 on the first attempt without any human help or steering. International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is the biggest global academic competition…
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I benchmarked 15 "E-Waste" GPUs with Modern Workloads
I've spent the last year building GPU coolers and a custom benchmarking tool to figure out if decommissioned NVIDIA enterprise GPUs have any use with modern workloads. Cards like the…
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