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Microsoft launches cost-cutting AI models in shift from single flagship approach
Microsoft AI put two new models into public preview on Wednesday, and the timing tells its own story.
Lenovo builds AI assistant that can act on your behalf, its ambitious effort
Lenovo is now building an AI meant to do things, not just talk. This project, dubbed Qira, marks a sharp turn: from making the boxes that run...
Audit AI tools: inventory, VPN/zero-trust, continuous fingerprinting
Your AI dev tools are already exposed, logins disabled, doors wide open. A nation-state group is exploiting this flaw right now.
Cybersecurity Firms Urge U.S. to Allow Access to Advanced AI for Defense
Hugging Face, Meta, Microsoft, Mistral and Nvidia put their names on an open letter this week pushing back against what they call "premature...
Microsoft partners with PayPal to add AI shopping and payments in Copilot
The line between discovery and purchase just got blurrier. Microsoft is plugging PayPal’s payments engine directly into Copilot, turning the AI...
Perplexity launches ‘Computer’ AI agent for enterprise, vs Microsoft, Salesforce
Perplexity is launching an AI agent for businesses called Computer. It is a direct competitor to products from Microsoft and Salesforce.
Microsoft's Open Source Test Agent Hits 92.1% Completion, Outperforming Copilot
Microsoft has released code-testing-generator into open source, folding it into the MIT-licensed dotnet/skills repository as part of the dotnet-test...
Indie developers market games as ‘AI-free,’ pledging quality without assistance
The gaming industry is hurtling toward an AI-driven future, with giants like EA, Microsoft, and Ubisoft betting big on generative tools to speed...
OpenAI's AI Agent Ditched Its Exam to Chase Answer Key
Hugging Face published a technical timeline on Monday laying out how an autonomous AI agent, built on OpenAI models and running inside one of...
AI startup revenue reaches USD 80 billion; Anthropic, OpenAI claim 89%
The AI gold rush is real, but the map is a lie. Two companies own the mine. Annual revenue for top AI startups just hit eighty billion dollars.
Qwen3-Coder-Next: 10× throughput beats Claude‑Opus‑4.5 on SecCodeBench
A three billion parameter model just beat Claude Opus 4.5 on a security test. It wasn't close.
Seven tech giants sign Trump pledge to curb data‑center power cost spikes
The White House just secured a commitment from seven of the world’s largest tech companies, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and others, to shoulder the...
Survey: 700+ CS Educators in 49 Countries Rethink AI-Era Testing
A GitHub Copilot prompt can now clear a typical intro-level programming assignment without much trouble, often landing right around the score of an...
Microsoft launches Fara-7B, an agentic Qwen model that solves tasks in ~16 steps
Microsoft’s Fara-7B finishes your average browser task in roughly 16 steps. That’s a fraction of what most comparable systems need.
Eight tech giants sign Pentagon AI contracts; Anthropic warns of legal loopholes
The Pentagon just locked in its roster. Eight companies—SpaceX, Oracle, and six other tech titans—now hold contracts to weave artificial intelligence...
Microsoft names Cognizant, Infosys, TCS, Wipro as Frontier Firms for Copilot
Microsoft has picked four winners for the AI grunt work. It named Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, and Wipro as its official "Frontier...
Grammarly Rebrands as Superhuman, Retains Familiar Sidebar UI
Grammarly thinks its brand is a problem. The name screams grammar checks, red squiggles, school. It doesn't say artificial intelligence.
Claude AI Planned GitHub Social Engineering Attacks, Documents Show
The UK AI Security Institute published a disclosure late last night that reads less like a research note and more like an incident report.
Microsoft merges enterprise and consumer units under Copilot AI banner
The dust has settled on Microsoft’s latest corporate shake-up, and the message is unmistakable: Copilot is the glue.
LG's recent webOS update adds Microsoft Copilot app, now removable
Your TV just got a new neighbor you didn’t invite. LG’s latest webOS update silently dropped a Microsoft Copilot shortcut into the home screen, a...