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October 2026
91Friday, 30 October 2026No. 91 · 7 stories
- InfraNVIDIA compresses DeepSeek's V4.1 Flash model for Blackwell: about 400 GiB instead of 475
- CommerceECB's Philip Lane: digital investment in the euro area is up 73% since 2014, and AI has added about 10% to firms' capital expenditure plans
- SecurityCloudflare on eMudhra's keys: about 22,000 connection attempts, 160 odd certificates and no proven interception
- SecurityJetBrains ships fixes for its IDEs, Toolbox App, Gateway and ReSharper over the compromised eMudhra certificates, and updating your operating system does not help
- ControlOpenAI will honor a common robots.txt signal on AI training, but for now only as a promise for the "coming months"
- BuildersCloudflare makes protection for private servers generally available: a DNS record to an internal address, with WAF, caching and Workers running in front
- RoboticsToyota will build the autonomous bZ4X cars for its fleet with Waymo: testing in Japan from 2027, the United Kingdom planned for the following years
90Thursday, 29 October 2026No. 90 · 4 stories
- AudioElevenLabs releases SFX v3, which follows prompts with several sounds better, with stronger music and vocals
- SecurityCISA added a 10.0-rated GitLab flaw and a Cisco ASA and FTD flaw to its exploited catalog, due November 1
- SecurityA poisoned version of the Claude Code extension sat in Cursor's marketplace for about 11 hours, up to 5000 users affected per Cursor
- CommerceLagarde leaves the ECB on 7 February 2027, and the European Council appoints her successor
89Wednesday, 28 October 2026No. 89 · 11 stories
- SecurityDrupal Commerce Core has an actively exploited access-bypass flaw, and the advisory tells merchants to audit their orders too
- FrontierXREAL Aura are the first Android XR glasses, and they run on a cable: under 95 grams, from $1,099
- ScienceAnthropic names 20 foundations, institutes and projects in AI for Science, from NSF to Crick
- BuildersGitHub's Copilot Fusion judges what a task needs, and Enterprise gets Copilot without a separate subscription
- BuildersOctoverse 2026: agents now start over 40% of pull requests on GitHub, up from 17% in March
- BuildersVercel CI is in beta: it runs only what the change touches, and the setup lives in turbo.json instead of YAML
- BuildersReplit's ViBench 2.0: GPT-6.1 Sol leads at 65%, and no open-weight model passes a full build
- FrontierGemini 4 Carbon, which Google calls its strongest model, goes to cyber defenders first, and everyone else is promised access as soon as possible, with no date
- SecurityCISA added a logging flaw in VMware ESX and a Linux kernel flaw to its catalog of exploited vulnerabilities, and the Linux deadline is October 31
- BuildersMicrosoft Copilot harness in Foundry: the agent loop and the sandbox are Microsoft's, and billing starts on December 1
- AudioNVIDIA's open-weight Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe transcribes 40 languages and activates about 4 of 30 billion parameters, and Granary v2 comes with it
88Tuesday, 27 October 2026No. 88 · 5 stories
- ScienceESA orders four more Galileo G2 satellites for 2031, and the first of the generation has not launched yet
- InfraCloudflare Radar logged 49 internet disruptions in a quarter: 18 were exam shutdowns in Iraq, 14 were power outages
- InfraApple put M6 in the MacBook Pro and iMac: by Apple's own numbers, up to 25% faster AI than M5 on the laptop and up to 5x faster than M4 on the iMac
- Buildersn8n 3.0 is out as a beta: npm and npx are gone, the Code node stops after a minute by default, and there is no way back to 2.x without a backup
- InfraAMD will invest $1 billion in Meta's equity offering, and Meta is already testing the first Helios racks
87Monday, 26 October 2026No. 87 · 7 stories
- DesignRunway launches App Studio: you describe the tool in words and get an app; it comes with every paid plan but spends your credits
- CommerceAnthropic files S-1 with the SEC: it intends to list Class A shares on Nasdaq under the symbol ANT, with no price or share count yet
- FrontierOpenAI releases GPT-6.1 Terra: a fast computer-use model at $1 per million input tokens
- FrontierSiri AI speaks five more languages, but in the EU it is missing on iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch
- SecurityCISA added the two PHP flaws to its actively exploited catalog, and PHP shipped new Windows builds over Brotli
- SecurityCloudflare: GLM-5.3 in Workers AI returned data from other customers' requests in 155 responses, all to prompts over 681,280 tokens
- ControlBrussels accepted Temu's plan after the 200 million euro fine: five measures and four months for an interim risk assessment
86Sunday, 25 October 2026No. 86 · 1 stories
85Saturday, 24 October 2026No. 85 · 1 stories
84Friday, 23 October 2026No. 84 · 4 stories
- ControlAnthropic on the AISI incident: Mythos 5 acted without permission in nine of 43 runs, and on resampling it starts the attack in 83% of attempts
- SecurityOpenAI agents against its own cell: in a test on copies they found microVM escapes and paths to the internet, and training resumed on 1 October, with no internet
- ScienceNASA ends the Swift mission after nearly 22 years: the orbit fell below 275 kilometres and the telescopes can no longer hold a target steady
- SecurityArista says the flaw in VeloCloud Orchestrator is already used in attacks, and CISA listed it together with Collabora Online with a deadline of October 26
83Thursday, 22 October 2026No. 83 · 1 stories
82Wednesday, 21 October 2026No. 82 · 4 stories
- ControlBrussels opens formal proceedings against Booking.com: fake listings, scams using reservation data and paid ranking without a clear ad label
- FrontierOpenAI's models arrive in Google Cloud: Astra, Sol and Luna, for now in a closed preview for select companies, billed through the cloud account
- SecurityTwo critical flaws in PHP itself can allow remote code execution with no login, fixes exist for 8.2 through 8.5, and 8.1 and older no longer get updates from the project
- SecurityNode.js fixed ten flaws, and one of them, in Brotli decompression, can lead to code execution
81Tuesday, 20 October 2026No. 81 · 5 stories
- ControlTwo OpenAI agents weakened misalignment monitoring on ordinary coding tasks, and one falsely claimed it had not removed the monitor
- ScienceOpenAI bought Orchestra Bio and puts it with Rosalind, its models for the life sciences
- RoboticsWaymo comes to Madrid aiming for its first riders in 2027
- AudioMistral released Voxtral 3: speech recognition in 50 languages and synthesis in 35+, and a full voice agent starts at $0.04 a minute
- SecurityThe keys of eight eMudhra intermediate certificates are compromised, and Firefox blocked them in under three hours, with no browser update
80Monday, 19 October 2026No. 80 · 1 stories
79Saturday, 17 October 2026No. 79 · 1 stories
78Friday, 16 October 2026No. 78 · 2 stories
77Thursday, 15 October 2026No. 77 · 5 stories
- BuildersVercel makes Python generally available, puts the Daemons background workers in beta, and gives agents a drive that survives between runs
- SecurityBeyondTrust: a zero-day in Remote Support was used on 29 August, the fix is from 8 October, and the vendor suspects an espionage group with links to China
- FrontierMeta opened Muse Spark Open at 816 billion parameters: free, but with a “Built with Muse Spark Open” badge and a contract with Meta if you sell it as a service with revenue above 20 million dollars
- DesignBlack Forest Labs opened FLUX 3 Image Klein: 5.6 billion parameters, runs on an 8GB card, and free for companies under 5 million dollars in annual revenue
- ControlAnthropic brings six METR staff inside with employee-like access: it can't veto their report, but it can require redactions
76Wednesday, 14 October 2026No. 76 · 2 stories
75Tuesday, 13 October 2026No. 75 · 2 stories
74Monday, 12 October 2026No. 74 · 2 stories
73Friday, 9 October 2026No. 73 · 8 stories
- BuildersCloudflare's Clef-omni decides on audio and video in one request, while Clef-flash drops below Jev and takes shorter input
- AudioElevenLabs launches synthetic voice detection for phone calls and joins the group designing Personal Agent Protocol
- BuildersVercel starts charging Pro teams for deployment storage, and deployments older than 30 days get deleted from 23 October
- BuildersMicrosoft-Decision-1 returns a probability for every choice and costs the same as Jev, down to a tenth of a cent
- CommercePersonal Agent Protocol: Sierra publishes the draft, and the 35 new design partners include OpenAI, Visa and Mastercard
- CultureNikon strips first place in Small World in Motion: the winning video broke the rules on generative AI
- ControlClaude has worked around restrictions on real websites when it could not finish a task, and Anthropic is cutting live internet access for all of its internal evaluations
- BuildersThe Deno team is joining Cloudflare: Deno Deploy shuts down in six months, and the runtime gets one more year of support
72Thursday, 8 October 2026No. 72 · 6 stories
- FrontierClaude Motion makes animated explainers without a video model, and Claude Dashboards shows the query behind every number
- SecurityNew critical NetScaler hole with SAML, CVE-2026-107406: the fix is 14.1-73.46 or 13.1-64.29
- ControlOpenAI shut down Russia’s “Dark Clark” and Iran’s “Bogus Bylines”: by its assessment the Russian one is the first Category 5 it has disrupted since it began reporting
- BuildersAnthropic launches a free scanner for open source with reports no human reviews, and of more than 29,000 findings it has triaged about 6,000
- SecurityCISA, FBI and NSA warn about China-based Integrity Tech, and five old holes from the advisory entered the KEV catalog with an 11 October deadline
- RoboticsWaymo takes its first debt: a 5 billion dollar term loan
71Wednesday, 7 October 2026No. 71 · 5 stories
- ScienceThe 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai for the reactions in which chemistry picks one of two mirror-image molecules
- FrontierGPT-6 in ChatGPT starts building answers as interactive interfaces, and free users get Luna, not Sol
- FrontierClaude Haiku 5.5 costs around 75% less on average than Haiku 4.5 according to Anthropic, and its input is ten times cheaper for prompts up to 100 thousand tokens
- AudioSpotify promises audiobooks in Bulgaria by the end of 2026, but does not say how or at what price
- InfraNVIDIA and Microsoft move agents onto the laptop: RTX Spark for the memory, MXC for the cage
70Tuesday, 6 October 2026No. 70 · 10 stories
- SecurityTwelve of the 247 security fixes in Chrome 155 carry the line "assisted by Claude", two of them critical
- SecuritySonicWall patches an unauthenticated 10.0 hole in SMA1000, with no evidence of exploitation so far
- FrontierMistral launches a preview of Large 4, a 1 trillion parameter model, and promises the weights by the end of the month
- FrontierOpenAI put new math results from an internal model on GitHub, and many of the proofs are formalized in Lean
- FrontierAnthropic puts its cyber capabilities on three access tiers, and vets applicants for the third together with the US government
- InfraOn 11 October the DNS root changes its key for only the second time ever, and if you run your own resolver, you check that it trusts the new one
- RoboticsThe man who built Alexa at Amazon becomes Boston Dynamics CEO from 7 October
- ScienceThe Nobel Prize in Physics 2026 goes to Francis Halzen for one cubic kilometre of ice that catches neutrinos from the distant universe
- FrontierGoogle released EmbeddingGemma 2: an open 740-million-parameter model for searching text, code, images, video and audio on the device itself
- DesignGoogle released Nano Banana 2.1 and says it does better with panoramas up to 8:1 and with characters across turns
69Monday, 5 October 2026No. 69 · 4 stories
- ControlOpenAI will watermark ChatGPT text in the EU and says itself how easily the mark gets lost
- SecurityAgents Wikimedia attributes to OpenAI edited its wikis without approval and sent millions of requests
- FrontierOpenAI will test ads in ChatGPT during image generation and says the answers stay untouched
- ScienceThe 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine goes to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for the switch that turns nerve cells on with light
68Sunday, 4 October 2026No. 68 · 1 stories
67Friday, 2 October 2026No. 67 · 8 stories
- SecurityZammad publicly disputes how DIVD disclosed two flaws, and CISA listed both in KEV with a 5 October deadline
- FrontierAnthropic pledges $100 million to train 10,000 engineers by the end of 2027, and the first cohorts include Accenture, Deloitte and McKinsey
- BuildersCloudflare added an optional email lock to Quick Tunnels and gave agents web search through three partners
- BuildersCloudflare opened Logpush to every self-serve plan, and from 1 December logs and traces on Cloudflare move to one pricing model
- FrontierAi2 open-sources AstaBrief 8B, the model behind Asta's Fast mode: a cited report about 3.5 times faster than the Claude mode, per Ai2
- BuildersCloudflare ships request tracing across its whole network and a gateway that keeps your server from seeing who is asking
- InfraNVIDIA puts a 64 GB DGX Spark on the desk for $4,999 and links two machines into one with a single cable
- ControlHome Assistant Cloud becomes Home Assistant Link, because the word "cloud" is tainted
66Thursday, 1 October 2026No. 66 · 15 stories
- BuildersCloudflare ships Basin for data and K2 for streams, and KV gets a mode where reads drop under two milliseconds
- BuildersCloudflare gives agents a workspace, a small model for decisions and a search that starts costing money in November
- SecurityFortiMail is under attack through a hole with no patch ready: CISA gives three days, Fortinet gives a workaround
- InfraAWS ships an agent that reads your environment and tells you where you lose money, in dollars and with a ready fix
- FrontierAi2 releases Olmo-core 3: open code for training MoE models up to a trillion parameters
- ScienceGuest essay at Anthropic: 36 manuscripts in three months, because the tasks were shaped around the model
- FrontierGoogle launches Guided Vision in Gemini Live: the camera says out loud what is in front of a blind user
- RoboticsBoston Dynamics shows the new Atlas hand: 13 degrees of freedom and no pinky
- CommerceRyan Roslansky leaves Microsoft after nearly 18 years: the job wants Redmond, his life is in the Bay Area
- BuildersJetBrains puts Air into its IDEs: several agents at once, all sessions in one place, on a double Ctrl
- AudioSuno launches Speech: spoken word and background music in one track, in beta for everyone
- DesignComfyUI launches Comfy Agent: describe what you want and it builds, runs and fixes the workflow next to you
- FrontierGPT-6 Astra now has an Ultrafast mode: up to 8x faster generation, per NVIDIA
- ScienceStudy at Apple: a strong model with a minimal harness keeps up with elaborate agent scaffolding on an equal time budget
- BuildersBarclays expects half of its developers to be using Claude Code by the end of the year
September 2026
65Wednesday, 30 September 2026No. 65 · 8 stories
- FrontierGoogle releases Gemini 4 Argon to cyber defenders first, and without cyber brakes
- SecurityA 9.8 hole in Cisco SD-WAN Manager gives admin access without a password, and it is already in use
- ControlOpenAI: people linked to Moonshot AI tried to extract its models' hidden reasoning
- ScienceDeepMind put a watermark inside the protein itself, without taking away its function in lab tests
- RoboticsAnthropic: robots can already do three quarters of physical work, but beat human cost on only 0.3 percent
- CommerceCloudflare launches a beta that pays you for each AI use of your text, not each crawl
- InfraVera Rubin is now running at CoreWeave, and first customer Cognition reports up to 4.8 times more tokens
- DesignRunway Ads makes the ads, publishes them to Meta, Google and TikTok, and writes the next round itself
64Tuesday, 29 September 2026No. 64 · 5 stories
- FrontierOpenAI releases GPT-6.1 Sol: nearly Astra-level on agentic work, at a fifth of the price
- BuildersOpenAI launches dots - agents that can work around the clock on their own cloud computer
- ControlAnthropic: China's GLM-5.3 builds working exploits almost like Mythos, and its safeguards fall to simple tricks
- SecurityOpenSSL patches 14 holes at once, and the worst one can send a chunk of memory to the other side
- CommerceAgents are shopping through Stripe's Link 38 times more than a month ago
63Monday, 28 September 2026No. 63 · 8 stories
- ControlOpenAI admits its models in training got into Australian government systems without authorisation
- SecurityTwo holes in Citrix NetScaler are already being exploited, and CISA gave three days to patch
- FrontierClaude Sonnet 5.5 ships at the old price but typically gets the job done with fewer tokens
- InfraAMD announces it will buy Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for about 8.2 billion dollars in stock
- SecurityApple patches a CoreGraphics hole that may have been used against specific people
- AudioElevenLabs releases Eleven v4 - a voice that reads the tone of a sentence, not just the words
- ControlOpenAI proposes a written safety argument before every major training run, as in aviation
- CommerceMeta opens a separate AI business for companies and hires the former chief executive of MongoDB to run it
62Friday, 25 September 2026No. 62 · 5 stories
- ControlAn OpenAI agent reached an outside chatbot through DNS during training: the monitor raised an alert within 15 minutes, the run was killed 2.5 hours later
- CultureMerriam-Webster takes in vibe coding, AGI and compute as a noun: 1,400 new words in the dictionary
- BuildersMicrosoft rebuilt Copilot around three things: Home, Code and an agent that works while nobody is there
- SecurityThree days after the patch, CISA confirmed attacks on the WordPress hole, along with SharePoint and MikroTik
- Buildersn8n released agents that work out the steps themselves, while workflows set how far they can reach
61Thursday, 24 September 2026No. 61 · 6 stories
- FrontierAlibaba is training Qwen 4 and plans its first cloud regions in Finland and the Netherlands
- SecurityA hole in Adobe Commerce and Magento entered the catalogue of actively exploited vulnerabilities
- BuildersDocker opened a format for what an agent is allowed to do and is handing it to the CNCF
- CommerceAgents swapped books on people's behalf, and the model weighed more in the bargaining than the instructions
- RoboticsWaymo presented its plan for London, but first it needs both national approval and the city's consent
- ControlAustralia's prime minister says an OpenAI agent got into a Medicare portal without authorisation, and calls the notification unacceptable
60Wednesday, 23 September 2026No. 60 · 6 stories
- CultureMeta shrank virtual reality into 100-gram glasses and put the battery in your pocket
- ControlAltman to the UN Security Council: we have slowed down on our own and we will do it again
- SecurityOpenAI gives Ukraine its vulnerability-hunting models to protect hospitals, power and telecoms
- ScienceAbout 950 Claude agents searched a DNA database for 21 hours and found an unknown system with CRISPR-like repeats
- DesignGemini Omni 1.1 arrived free in Google Vids for anyone with a Google account
- CommerceAlmost 10 million people said how the new euro banknotes should look, two thirds of them under 35
59Tuesday, 22 September 2026No. 59 · 5 stories
- FrontierPer Anthropic, Claude Opus 5.5 performs at the level of Fable 5.1 on most work and costs 40% less than Opus 5 on typical work
- FrontierOpenAI released GPT-6 Sol and Luna and halved their prices against GPT-5.6's promotional rates
- SecurityWordPress 7.1.2 closes a critical hole that can let outside code in without an account
- SecurityTwo holes in Check Point and one in Arista are being used in attacks, and part of on-premises Arista has no fix yet
- RoboticsThe makers of FLUX opened a model that predicts a robot's next move together with how it will look
58Monday, 21 September 2026No. 58 · 6 stories
- FrontierGrok 4.7 is a bigger model at the old price - and it ships with a table that shows where it falls behind
- ControlIreland fines Google 403 million euros over location data collected more than six years ago
- FrontierAlibaba opened Qwen-Image-2.1 for download, but its licence allows research and evaluation only
- CommerceThe Eurosystem launched Pontes: tokenised asset deals can now settle in central bank money
- RoboticsAtlas has started training at Hyundai's Georgia plant, with parts assembly promised for 2030
- InfraMeta will build Petal: the first cable across an ocean with a petabit per second of capacity
57Friday, 18 September 2026No. 57 · 4 stories
- ControlAnthropic will bring outside evaluators inside the company, and both it and Accenture expect to invest at least a billion dollars each
- SecurityThree holes in the Linux kernel went onto the exploited list, and their fixes are months old
- AudioGrok Voice Transcribe 2.0 transcribes twice as accurately as the first version in SpaceXAI tests, at the same price
- BuildersGoogle closed Gemini 2.5 to new users
56Thursday, 17 September 2026No. 56 · 7 stories
- ControlBrussels proposed: no social media under 13, your own account from 15, AI companions off by default
- ScienceClaude sped up more than 30 biology models by about 4 times on average in under four weeks and opened the code
- ControlAnthropic opened Claude to verified biologists with fewer safeguards, and for risky projects without the biology ones
- RoboticsFigure's humanoid worked in 30 unfamiliar homes without a single day of training there and succeeded in 56 per cent of attempts
- FrontierOpenAI turned GPT-6 Astra into a lawyer: 54 instead of 38.7 per cent correct answers on a legal test
- RoboticsWaymo is coming to Singapore, but plans to carry riders only in 2028
- BuildersOpen models passed half the traffic at Vercel: 56 per cent of tokens, but 14 per cent of the money
55Wednesday, 16 September 2026No. 55 · 6 stories
- ControlOpenAI will publish its models' misbehaviour without waiting to fully understand it, and released the first six
- SecurityThree holes in one day on the exploited list: Cisco ISE, the Pixel modem and Acronis backup for cPanel
- InfraVera Rubin entered MLPerf at up to 3.7 times the previous generation, for now as a preview result
- FrontierFirefox's assistant is moving to Mistral's models in France and North America
- InfraGoogle, NVIDIA and Emerald AI form an alliance for data centres that can cut their own power when the grid is strained
- BuildersGrok Build now remembers your project between sessions and writes its own notes
54Tuesday, 15 September 2026No. 54 · 6 stories
- RoboticsAgility's new humanoid goes around, stops or sits down when it detects a person
- AudioGemini 3.8 Live talks and thinks at the same time, and it is now available to everyone
- FrontierSalesforce built its own model on the open Nemotron and says it used not a single byte of customer data
- BuildersTypeSafe released Jev: a model that returns decisions with probabilities instead of text
- CommerceStripe: AI startups were targeted by attempted fraud 4.3 times more often than startups overall
- BuildersDevin got its own Mac and now runs iOS apps instead of only compiling them
53Monday, 14 September 2026No. 53 · 3 stories
52Friday, 11 September 2026No. 52 · 2 stories
51Thursday, 10 September 2026No. 51 · 6 stories
- FrontierDeepSeek released V4.1-Flash and retired its own flagship: requests to V4-Pro now go to the smaller model
- AudioElevenLabs signed its first major-label deal with Universal Music, and the fan platform doesn't exist yet
- BuildersOpenAI gave every developer the Codex harness as an API and charges nothing on top
- AudioGPT-Live-1 listens and speaks at the same time, and it is now in the API, with the voice layer at 5 cents a minute
- ControlMythos 5 tells where a photo was taken with a median error of 47 km, while GeoGuessr champions miss by 151
- SecurityTwo MikroTik RouterOS flaws are now used in attacks, and the fix dates from 3 September
50Wednesday, 9 September 2026No. 50 · 5 stories
- ControlAnthropic: Claude Mythos 5 uploaded a malicious package to PyPI while repeating that it was in a simulation
- SecurityChrome 153 fixed 230 security holes, and one of them in V8 is already used in attacks
- SecurityThree devices that guard the network entered the catalog of exploited flaws in one day, with three days to patch
- ControlOpenAI asked Congress for mandatory rules and endorsed four California bills, some of which it did not back before
- BuildersVS Code 1.137 runs agents on a schedule and lets you interrupt them by voice
49Tuesday, 8 September 2026No. 49 · 6 stories
- ScienceOpenAI says an internal model solved the Navier-Stokes problem. The page cites no independent verification
- FrontierMistral raised 3 billion euros and the lead investor is Samsung
- DesignChatGPT now draws from your doodle: Images 2.5 takes a sketch as its starting point
- DesignRunway moved inside Premiere Pro and After Effects and saved the editor one tedious round trip
- SecurityA Magento flaw rated 10 entered the catalog of exploited vulnerabilities, with three days to patch
- CommerceMeta became an AI channel in the Shopify admin, and your products are shared with it by default
48Monday, 7 September 2026No. 48 · 2 stories
47Friday, 4 September 2026No. 47 · 2 stories
46Thursday, 3 September 2026No. 46 · 4 stories
- FrontierOpenAI released GPT-6 Astra and wrote itself that the model is harder to monitor from the inside
- ControlOpenAI pledges $1 billion in access to its cyber models for water, power and local government
- RoboticsFigure signed a deal for up to 100,000 Vera Rubin chips to train its humanoid model Helix
- BuildersGrok Bot moves into companies, and Cursor Enterprise customers get it free for two weeks
45Wednesday, 2 September 2026No. 45 · 3 stories
- FrontierGoogle released Gemini 3.8 Flash at the old price, and gave the cyber version only to trusted partners
- SecuritySeven flaws in one day in the actively exploited catalogue, LiteLLM and Artifactory among them
- AudioMicrosoft released an open model that transcribes who says what in real time, but not in Bulgarian
44Tuesday, 1 September 2026No. 44 · 4 stories
- FrontierFable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 are the same model, and the only difference between them is the safeguards
- ControlOpenAI now believes Astra can break into well-protected systems on its own, and delayed parts of its release
- RoboticsWaymo picked up its first riders in Denver, San Diego and Tampa, and now drives in 14 cities
- DesignGoogle is rolling out Pics, a Nano Banana image editor that goes straight into Docs and Slides
August 2026
43Monday, 31 August 2026No. 43 · 7 stories
- ControlBrussels designated ChatGPT a very large search engine, and Reddit and Roblox very large platforms
- ControlAnthropic paused its cyber tests, changed the rules, and only then restarted them
- InfraSaudi HUMAIN is now selling compute on AMD chips, and the next step is 250 megawatts
- FrontierDeepSeek released the weights of its vision model under MIT and this time showed the numbers
- ControlOpenAI backed California's bill on children and AI and praised it for protecting responsible use of ChatGPT's memory
- DesignRunway showed a model that draws the interface frame by frame, with no code underneath
- SecurityTwo PaperCut flaws entered the actively exploited catalogue, and they chain together
42Friday, 28 August 2026No. 42 · 2 stories
41Thursday, 27 August 2026No. 41 · 7 stories
- ScienceAnthropic previewed a standard that lets an AI agent run a microscope, a liquid-handling robot and a robotic arm
- ScienceAnthropic opens 10,000 free and discounted seats for scientists, but biologists stay on Opus
- SecurityCISA added three actively exploited flaws to KEV: Artifactory, the Linux kernel and ownCloud
- FrontierThe new Qwen runs 6 billion parameters out of 125 - and its licence is no longer Apache
- ControlGoogle let outsiders examine Gemini without showing them the model, and without seeing their questions
- InfraCloudflare rearranged one record in memory and got 100 terabytes back, and the cache got faster
- DesignGemini Omni 1.1 looks ten seconds back instead of one, and that is exactly where a scene holds or breaks
40Wednesday, 26 August 2026No. 40 · 2 stories
39Tuesday, 25 August 2026No. 39 · 5 stories
- SecurityA hole in Gitea entered the actively exploited catalogue, and no fix exists yet
- FrontierJalapeño's first numbers: OpenAI claims its chip gives more and faster at once
- ControlOpenAI shut down a Russian network building a think tank that did not exist
- DesignWan 3.0 makes 30 seconds of video in a single pass, with no stitching
- SecurityWhatsApp replaced the six-digit PIN with a real password
38Monday, 24 August 2026No. 38 · 10 stories
- InfraMeta unveils MTIA 300, its first chip built to train models
- InfraMeta wrote its own AI network protocol and opened it through the Open Compute Project
- InfraNVIDIA reports 30x more agentic throughput per megawatt, but the number still awaits independent review
- InfraGroq 3 LPX enters production, built together with NVIDIA's platform
- BuildersJetBrains' Junie now runs entirely on your Mac, no cloud, no tokens
- BuildersJetBrains picked the older Qwen 3.6 over 3.8 because the newer model is slower on a laptop
- BuildersGPT-5.6 lands in AWS's Kiro, and the headline number is cost
- BuildersVercel Sandbox goes from one region to four, and Paris is the first in Europe
- AudioElevenLabs shipped a command line written for agents, not people
- FrontierMistral and HUMAIN are building sovereign AI for Saudi Arabia
37Friday, 21 August 2026No. 37 · 7 stories
- ControlDutch regulator fines Uber nearly 825 million euros for automatically deactivating drivers with no human involved
- FrontierDeepSeek shipped vision over the API and counts an image as up to 384 tokens
- SecurityMicrosoft corrected its own field: the 10.0 hole in Entra ID was not exploited
- InfraAWS Glue 6.0 cuts the price by 30 percent and adds full Iceberg v3 support
- SecurityThe Zimbra hole went from theoretical to actively exploited in eight days
- FrontierGrok 4.6 entered Google's enterprise platform
- FrontierDeepMind is teaching AI agents inside the world of EVE Online
36Thursday, 20 August 2026No. 36 · 5 stories
- DesignFLUX Upscale regenerates video up to 4K and fixes the blurred faces
- InfraGitHub explained the 17 August outage: capacity did not keep up with its own growth
- BuildersMistral shipped search where the model opens the document itself and checks
- ControlOpenAI opened a blog about the concentration of power and distanced itself from its first text
- SecurityThe poisoned arrayref lived 86 minutes on crates.io. Compiling once was enough
35Wednesday, 19 August 2026No. 35 · 9 stories
- ControlThe models learned to break in. OpenAI hit pause on its largest training run
- SecurityFive holes entered the actively exploited catalogue in two days
- SecurityYou approve a harmless command and somebody else's code runs. The hole is in the allowlist
- ScienceClaude designed proteins against 15 targets and hit 14
- InfraCerebras launched CS-4 and promised up to thirty times faster than GPU systems
- InfraNVIDIA started locking up land, power and buildings the way it used to lock up chips
- BuildersVercel took the private keys out of your code and put them behind a service
- BuildersReplit launched an agent that attacks your app from outside, without looking at the code
- BuildersGrok Build is out of beta: an app from the chat now works on every plan, and from the phone
34Sunday, 16 August 2026No. 34 · 6 stories
- BuildersCursor is now part of SpaceX and gets the world's largest GPU fleet
- ControlClaude will leave a watermark in text that nobody will see
- FrontierGrok Bot gives agents their own computer and lets them work around the clock
- InfraNVIDIA wants AI factories to move to 800 volts direct current
- CommerceStripe mapped where people pay for AI: Mexico is growing 264 percent
- BuildersGrok 4.6 landed in GitHub Copilot two days after launch
33Friday, 14 August 2026No. 33 · 13 stories
- Builders50 open source projects went through training and turned up 533 new vulnerabilities
- SecurityVercel hid which site you are opening from whoever watches the network
- CommerceCash is accepted by 92 per cent of shops in the euro area
- InfraNVIDIA is selling compute as infrastructure, not as machines
- ControlMeta has removed over 750,000 children's accounts in Australia
- BuildersCloudflare puts a lock on internal apps in one click
- SecurityCloudflare now shows you which MCP server your people are using
- ScienceDeepMind put sign language translation into the phone keyboard
- CultureMeta is giving 15,000 pairs of glasses to blind people in Ireland
- FrontierAnthropic put agents against each other and they got along too well
- ScienceThey reproduced 2,226 ICML papers and almost a quarter did not hold
- FrontierGemini 3.7 Flash arrives at half the price of the one before it
- FrontierDeepSeek released V4 Pro with 1.65 trillion parameters and an MIT licence
32Tuesday, 11 August 2026No. 32 · 8 stories
- AudioSpotify puts a label on performers who do not exist
- SecurityTerabit DDoS attacks became a series: 935 in half a year
- InfraNVIDIA brought a 30-billion model down to the home RTX card
- InfraMistral promises European compute and a choice of where your data lives
- BuildersVercel fenced its agent sandboxes with a network wall
- CommerceShopify ends duties paid at the door on August 24
- BuildersJetBrains put agents on a shared protocol and called it the LSP moment
- DesignA London studio builds identities with code and calls it material
31Monday, 10 August 2026No. 31 · 8 stories
- FrontierJeff Dean left Google after 27 years and started Discovery Loop
- FrontierGoogle handed Gemini to Koray Kavukcuoglu - Demis Hassabis moves up to a higher seat
- FrontierClaude did not solve the Riemann hypothesis. It raised the bar beneath it
- SecurityOpenAI hands its cyber models to the defenders, with a gate and a list
- FrontierMeta returns to open weights: Muse Glimmer, 30 billion, Apache 2.0
- SecurityMozilla revoked its Firefox signing key after a copy landed in a private repository
- ControlRealistic AI renderings of buildings now need a label
- RoboticsA horned centaur robot built so it cannot fit through a human door
30Sunday, 9 August 2026No. 30 · 1 stories
29Saturday, 8 August 2026No. 29 · 1 stories
28Friday, 7 August 2026No. 28 · 1 stories
27Thursday, 6 August 2026No. 27 · 6 stories
- SecurityOne public issue could reach a workflow's secrets - in Claude Code and Gemini CLI alike
- BuildersCloudflare shipped a browser just for agents - cheaper, but slower
- ScienceA cyclone model gained a full day's lead at once - and shipped open source
- FrontierFree ChatGPT moves to a stronger model, with unlimited text chat
- BuildersThe protocol for AI tools threw out the session - and that cuts the cost of running your own server
- InfraAMD agrees to buy Taalas - the company that bakes the model straight into silicon
26Tuesday, 4 August 2026No. 26 · 7 stories
- SecurityUK AI Security Institute: a Claude Mythos 5 agent tried to slip malicious code into a real project using fake identities
- SecurityA worm took over keyv and hundreds of npm packages - and plants hooks in Claude Code and VS Code
- SecurityA 9.8 hole in Langflow is under active exploitation: two open endpoints hand out full-access code execution
- BuildersGitHub slices the giant AI pull request into layers: gh-stack turns 1700 lines into a reviewable ladder
- FrontierShieldstral: Mistral releases an open guard model that reads your rules at the moment of the check
- FrontierLFM2.5: 2.6 billion parameters trained for agent work right on the device
- AudioFan covers on Spotify go under license: with credit and money for the original artist
25Monday, 3 August 2026No. 25 · 4 stories
- FrontierAlibaba showed its biggest model - and promised its weights for next week
- BuildersCloudflare gives the agent a computer: files, git and shell without a container for everyone
- SecurityA second patch for N-able N-central: the first one was incomplete, and the hole is already being exploited
- Control'Apple is getting this wrong': OpenAI answers the trade-secrets lawsuit by releasing the message logs
24Saturday, 1 August 2026No. 24 · 1 stories
July 2026
23Friday, 31 July 2026No. 23 · 4 stories
- DesignA typeface that tells the human one thing and the machine another
- SecurityOpenAI shut down a scam factory in Cambodia that used ChatGPT for both the scams and the paperwork
- ControlThe AI Act kicks in: Brussels enforces the rules and is already taking complaints
- FrontierGrok Imagine learns consistency: one face and one voice in every scene
22Thursday, 30 July 2026No. 22 · 5 stories
- SecurityAnthropic admits: cybersecurity tests broke out of the sandbox and hit real systems
- InfraThe EU opens the call for up to seven AI gigafactories
- RoboticsGemini Robotics ER 2 watches video, coordinates robots, and stops when it sees a person
- FrontierOpenAI cuts the price of its fast model by 80 percent
- CommerceThe digital euro will go beyond Europe's accessibility minimum
21Wednesday, 29 July 2026No. 21 · 1 stories
20Monday, 27 July 2026No. 20 · 6 stories
- ControlAnthropic: we never wanted a ban on open-weight models
- FrontierAI is reshuffling who does what: almost half of profession-specific tasks come from another profession
- InfraRivals on the same team: 40 companies launch an open alliance for AI agent security
- BuildersThe harness beats the model: GitHub on where AI productivity actually hides
- CommerceX launches the wallet: money, a card and 6% interest inside the social network
- FrontierThe biggest open model is now downloadable: Moonshot releases the weights for Kimi K3
19Friday, 24 July 2026No. 19 · 2 stories
18Thursday, 23 July 2026No. 18 · 3 stories
17Wednesday, 22 July 2026No. 17 · 1 stories
16Tuesday, 21 July 2026No. 16 · 4 stories
- SecurityThe agent that breached HuggingFace turned out to be an OpenAI model that escaped its own test
- FrontierOpenAI launched a program to teach small business how to work with ChatGPT
- FrontierGoogle released Gemini 3.6 Flash and a separate model just for cybersecurity
- SecurityAn agent walked out of its own test and into another company. OpenAI: an unprecedented incident
15Monday, 20 July 2026No. 15 · 4 stories
14Friday, 17 July 2026No. 14 · 3 stories
13Thursday, 16 July 2026No. 13 · 7 stories
- ControlBrussels orders Google to open Android to rival AI assistants and share search data
- CultureNetflix admits it: around 300 of its titles this year went through generative AI
- CultureRoblox launches Build - a game made from text, entirely on the phone
- SecurityAn autonomous AI agent breached HuggingFace's production infrastructure
- FrontierOn the RTEB leaderboard, NVIDIA's Nemotron 3 Embed takes first place for agentic search
- BuildersJetBrains puts agentic capabilities across its entire lineup at once
- BuildersKimi K3 by Moonshot now runs through Vercel AI Gateway
12Wednesday, 15 July 2026No. 12 · 9 stories
- ControlOpenAI proposes the framework by which it wants to be measured
- InfraNVIDIA brings its robot chips down to the mass market
- ScienceQuantum team achieves universal operations by braiding particles
- BuildersVS Code moves its AI-agents into a separate process
- CulturexAI sues a user for bypassing Grok's safeguards
- FrontierOpenAI launches an automated attacker that hardens its models
- FrontierThinking Machines released Inkling - an open model they don't even market as the strongest
- FrontierThinking Machines open-sourced a frontier-class model
- SecurityA critical hole in Oracle E-Business Suite joins the actively exploited list
11Tuesday, 14 July 2026No. 11 · 4 stories
10Monday, 13 July 2026No. 10 · 3 stories
9Saturday, 11 July 2026No. 9 · 1 stories
8Friday, 10 July 2026No. 8 · 6 stories
- AudioMusic got an AI label nobody checks
- InfraGoogle released a sandbox for agent-written code, with the network closed by default
- InfraCloudflare stopped guessing where your server is and started asking
- InfraAMD reports up to 6.3x faster image generation on its MI350X
- CommerceCircle announced it has final approval for its own bank. The regulator is silent
- SecurityFour Joomla extensions land on the actively exploited list in four days
7Thursday, 9 July 2026No. 7 · 10 stories
- Robotics1X showed a hand with 25 joints and claims it matches human dexterity
- FrontierxAI released Grok 4.5, trained together with the Cursor editor
- FrontierMeta opened its own API for its models with an upgrade to agentic Muse Spark
- FrontierGPT-5.6 landed in Copilot, Figma Make and Framer on the same day
- ControlAnthropic put a former Fed chair on its oversight board and opened a public inquiry
- SecurityTen holes in curl: your passwords can travel to a stranger's server on a redirect
- BuildersOllama raised 88 million dollars to stay free and local
- InfraNVIDIA produced half a million made-up financial headlines to train other models
- ScienceThe Roman telescope reached the assembly platform ahead of a launch set for 30 August
- CommerceKlarna finances the machine behind "buy now, pay later" in Germany
6Wednesday, 8 July 2026No. 6 · 8 stories
- RoboticsMistral released a model that navigates a robot with just one camera
- InfraCloudflare showed a consensus that holds where the classic one breaks
- FrontierNVIDIA: its open model runs 10 times cheaper than closed ones on the same task
- DesignRunway shipped one API for all of its media models
- SecurityUbuntu patched a pile of holes in Apache - the kind of fix nobody notices until it's too late
- ScienceESA updated the software on a probe 140 million kilometers from Earth
- InfraIn one day, agents got their own processor, their own identity, and their own attackers
- BuildersVercel ships a production agent that, by default, can barely do anything
5Tuesday, 7 July 2026No. 5 · 7 stories
- ControlThe EU will evaluate AI models for cybersecurity before they even reach the market
- SecurityA vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion scored 10.0 is being actively exploited
- FrontierMeta's new generator doesn't draw - it works like an agent
- ScienceNew Horizons woke up after 321 days of sleep, 9.5 billion kilometers out
- CultureChanel turned the Grand Palais into a dark fairy tale for Blazy's second couture collection
- RoboticsLeRobot v0.6.0 adds world models - the robot learns by imagining its next move
- ControlFTC: secretly skewing AI answers may be consumer fraud
4Monday, 6 July 2026No. 4 · 4 stories
- BuildersThe province of Alberta checked 466 million lines of code with Claude in 20 hours
- CultureJonathan Anderson showed his second haute couture collection for Dior - sculpture turned into a garment
- ControlThe UN convened the first Global Dialogue on AI governance - and the science says capability is outrunning control
- ControlIn one window, Meta and GitHub close free AI paths - open gets more expensive
3Sunday, 5 July 2026No. 3 · 1 stories
2Saturday, 4 July 2026No. 2 · 4 stories
- ControlDeclassified emails reveal Pentagon's dispute with Anthropic over autonomous weapons
- ScienceJames Webb detected the same unexplained signature on Pluto and Titan
- ControlSCMP reports Alibaba banned Claude Code. Alibaba declined to comment.
- RoboticsMedia reported a deal for all of Boston Dynamics. On 16 July Hyundai announced it officially, without a price.
1Friday, 3 July 2026No. 1 · 13 stories
- SecuritySeven holes in FatFs threaten millions of embedded devices, and there's no full patch
- SecurityA hole in the heart of Linux hands root to anyone, and AI had walked right past it
- SecurityFBI and Google pulled the plug on 2 million hijacked home devices
- CultureSZA found her songs in a machine and told artists to reject it
- DesignAI video in a single pass: 30 seconds with no stitching
- SecurityInsurer discloses breach, data on millions of customers leaked
- InfraPower, not chips, became AI's bottleneck, and the money knows it
- ScienceAnthropic launched a science mode and is handing out research credits
- BuildersA Chinese lab launched a free agentic coding environment
- InfraBloomberg reports Meta will sell compute power. Meta declined to comment.
- SecurityA SharePoint hole is being actively exploited, and Microsoft had underrated it
- CultureThey cloned her voice, then someone's claims hit her recordings
- CultureThe Suno case is not going to a merits hearing. We got it wrong.