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Microsoft launches AI cybersecurity model, agentic defense platform to cut enterprise security costs
Microsoft opened a new front in the AI security wars on Monday, unveiling its first custom-built cybersecurity model and a sweeping agentic defense platform — and making an argument that could reshape how enterprises buy AI: the future belongs not to the biggest model, but to the…
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Anthropic’s Dario Amodei responds: doesn’t oppose open-weight models, but fears Chinese AI
Anthropic founder and CEO Dario Amodei made his views clear about open-weight models and China's growing AI capabilities.
techcrunch.com
[Sponsor] Introducing Agent Fone
Every phone now ships with an assistant. You ask, it answers. Lame. We built a phone that writes software instead. The app idea you’ve had in your notes for years. The side hustle you will never get around to building. The weird thing only you would want. Describe it, answer a fe…
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You Can Finally Trust All Your Money to X, the Everything App
X Money has landed.
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The path to artificial superintelligence
Imagine a healthcare system made up of multiple AI agents: one that manages symptom assessment, another scheduling, a third insurance, and a fourth pharmacy. Each is an expert in its domain. But they all have their own distinct knowledge and objectives. Today they can exchange da…
MIT Technology Review
Nvidia Throws Its Support Behind OpenAI, Open AI, and… Super-Closed AI?
The chip giant is backing open-source AI and OpenAI, and a super secretive AI startup led by OpenAI scientist Ilya Sutskever.
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In China, people are renting out their faces to AI
New platforms are paying people to license their likeness for AI-generated dramas and ads, creating a new marketplace for biometric identity.
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Delhi HC Restrains ‘Zepto Finance’ From Using Zepto Trademark
Delhi High Court (HC) has granted Zepto an ex-parte interim injunction against entities operating under the name “Zepto Finance”, restraining…
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Momenta expands into autonomous freight with Robovan
Chinese autonomous driving company Momenta has launched its Robovan autonomous freight business, with vehicles already operating in Suzhou’s Xiangcheng district. The company said the vehicles are being deployed for express delivery and overnight delivery, using its R7 world model…
technode.com
What CXMT must do to grow global memory market share and build on its surge: analysts
Shares of ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) could more than double from Monday’s close as the Chinese chipmaker expands its global dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) market share to 18 per cent by 2028, according to Nomura, which set a price target of 116 yuan. The listing of …
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Why Enterprise Trust Is India’s Next AI Growth Frontier
Zero data retention is today a promise, not an architecture. As enterprise knowledge flows into the models, a new trust…
inc42.com
AgiBot starts Hong Kong IPO process
Chinese humanoid robot maker AgiBot has initiated the process for a Hong Kong IPO. The move follows earlier reports that the Shanghai-based company had selected banks and was preparing for a listing. Founded in 2023, AgiBot develops humanoid robots and embodied AI systems for ind…
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How NVIDIA Builds Open Models for the Age of AI
Bryan Catanzaro, VP of Applied Deep Learning Research at NVIDIA, walked us through how his team builds the company’s open models, the reasoning behind their architecture, and why NVIDIA open-sources so much of it.
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Reviving a Retro Mouse with BlueTooth low Energy support
One of the disadvantages to collecting retro peripherals is that they’re not necessarily easy to use anymore. [eSPee77] changes that by retrofitting a Genius GM-6000 mouse with modern hardware, all …read more
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Canceling "Hey"
Article URL: https://chadnauseam.com/random/cancelling-my-hey Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49073007 Points: 234 # Comments: 210
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Decathlon Germany adds Wero payment option to decathlon.de website
Article URL: https://www.sgieurope.com/e-commerce/decathlon-germany-launches-wero-payment-on-its-website/122397.article Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49072310 Points: 301 # Comments: 207
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MAI-Cyber-1-Flash inside MDASH
Article URL: https://microsoft.ai/news/introducing-mai-cyber-1-flash-inside-mdash/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49072361 Points: 218 # Comments: 108
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Judge Rejects Google's Attempt to DMCA Its Way Out of Being Scraped
Article URL: https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/27/judge-rejects-googles-attempt-to-dmca-its-way-out-of-being-scraped/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49073513 Points: 260 # Comments: 102
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Re-Testing an Apollo Guidance Computer Module that Failed Certification Testing
After getting his hands on a rope driver module from the Apollo project era that had a big ‘Scrapped Module’ stamped on it, [Mike Stewart] was naturally left curious as …read more
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Regain Some Trust in Unknown USB Drives
For how useful USB thumb drives are for quickly toting around and copying files from one computer to another, they can be a bit of a security headache. Programs can …read more
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Flexible PCBs: Not Only For The Few
Flexible printed circuit boards are a fascinating technique for making electronics venture beyond the two-dimensional, but surprisingly they’re not something many of us have worked with. [Jessica Stanley] gave a …read more
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