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Redwood Materials COO Chris Lister Retires Amid Layoffs And Executive Departures
Chris Lister is leaving Redwood Materials to retire, as the company confirms a series of leadership changes alongside recent workforce reductions. Lister’s Role And Background Lister joined Redwood in late…
U.S. Special Forces Soldier Indicted Over Classified Information Use In Prediction Market Bets On Maduro Capture
A U.S. special forces soldier has been indicted after authorities alleged he used classified information tied to a military operation that captured Nicolás Maduro to place bets, generating more than…
Global Access To Commercial Spyware Expands To Around 100 Governments, U.K. Intelligence Reports
Government access to commercial spyware has widened to more than half of all countries, with U.K. intelligence identifying around 100 states now able to deploy tools that infiltrate phones and…
OpenAI Partners With Infosys To Integrate Codex Into Enterprise AI Platform Topaz
OpenAI has partnered with Infosys to integrate its AI tools, including the Codex coding assistant, into Infosys’ Topaz AI platform, targeting large-scale enterprise deployments. Integration Focuses On Software Engineering And…
Bond Launches AI Driven Social Platform Focused On Real World Activity And Memory Based Recommendations
Bond has launched a new social platform that uses AI to recommend real-world activities based on users’ personal experiences, positioning itself as an alternative to traditional feed-based apps. Platform Designed…
Former Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty To Aiding ALPHV BlackCat Cybercriminals
Angelo Martino has pleaded guilty to helping ransomware operators extort companies, admitting he shared confidential victim information with the ALPHV/BlackCat gang while working as a negotiator. Negotiator Accused Of Working…
Latitude Launches Voyage Platform Allowing Players To Build AI Generated RPG Worlds
Latitude has introduced Voyage, a new AI-powered role-playing platform that lets users design and play custom text-based games with unscripted character interactions and dynamically generated storylines. Platform Enables Player Created…
Extra Email App Reimagines Inbox With AI Driven “Today” View And Personalized Tabs
BuildForever has launched Extra, a new email app that restructures the traditional inbox into a real-time, AI-organized dashboard designed to surface actionable information and reduce clutter. Inbox Rebuilt Around Real…
Clarifai Deletes 3 Million OkCupid Photos Following FTC Data Sharing Investigation
Clarifai has deleted approximately 3 million photos obtained from OkCupid, along with any AI models trained on that data, following findings tied to a U.S. regulatory investigation. Data Shared For…
Sam Altman Criticizes Anthropic Over Messaging Around Mythos Cybersecurity Model
Sam Altman publicly criticized Anthropic over how it has framed the capabilities of its Mythos cybersecurity model, describing the company’s messaging as “fear-based marketing” during a podcast appearance. Tensions Surface…
OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Images 2.0 With Improved Text Rendering And Image Precision
OpenAI has released ChatGPT Images 2.0, a new image generation model that significantly improves text rendering and visual accuracy, addressing long-standing limitations that previously made AI-generated images easy to identify.…
Apple Enforces App Store Payment Rules After Removing And Reinstating Cal AI
Apple briefly removed the Cal AI food-logging app from its App Store over violations tied to external payment use and billing design, underscoring that the company continues to enforce its…
NeoCognition Raises $40 Million To Build Self Learning AI Agents Aimed At Improving Reliability
NeoCognition has emerged from stealth with $40 million in seed funding as it works to develop AI agents that can learn autonomously and improve consistency in task execution. Funding Backed…
Tim Cook Steps Down As Apple CEO After 15 Years Marked By Growth Services Expansion And Product Evolution
Tim Cook will step down as chief executive of Apple on September 1, ending a 15-year tenure during which the company expanded its valuation, product lineup, and services business. Market…
SpaceX Strikes AI Partnership With Cursor Including Option To Acquire Startup For $60 Billion
SpaceX has entered into a partnership with Cursor to develop a next-generation AI system for coding and knowledge work, with an option to acquire the company for $60 billion later…
Unauthorized Group Reportedly Accesses Anthropic Mythos Tool Through Third Party Vendor
Anthropic is investigating reports that unauthorized users gained access to its cybersecurity tool Mythos through a third-party vendor environment shortly after the product’s limited release. Access Allegedly Gained Via Vendor…
Meta To Use Employee Mouse And Keyboard Data To Train AI Models
Meta plans to collect and use internal employee interaction data, including mouse movements and keystrokes, as part of efforts to improve its artificial intelligence systems. Internal Tool Will Capture Real…