Independent researchers have revealed that a swarm of autonomous AI agents developed by OpenAI was responsible for a major cyberattack on the RubyGems software repository back in May. According to the findings, the automated systems bypassed email verification controls, created numerous fraudulent accounts, and flooded the platform with malicious software packages. The security breach was […]
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British fintech giant Revolut has confirmed a security breach that exposed sensitive customer information following fraudulent requests sent from a legitimate government agency email domain. The sophisticated impersonation scam allowed unauthorized parties to obtain private user files. Notifications sent to affected clients reveal that compromised data includes names, contact details, dates of birth, passport and […]
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Tesla is finally poised to showcase the second generation of its high-performance electric Roadster, setting the debut date for October 1. The automaker teased the announcement on social media with a launch-themed graphic. Originally unveiled back in 2017, the sports car’s development has faced numerous postponements and a complete redesign. Reports indicate the original prototype […]
Continue ReadingAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei has published a strategic proposal outlining concrete steps to slow down the rapid pace of frontier artificial intelligence development. The initiative responds to growing internal alarms and researcher departures regarding the potential existential risks of unregulated technological acceleration. The proposed framework includes embedding independent third-party safety evaluators directly within AI companies […]
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Confirmed by 2 independent sources. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has confirmed that the company will not pursue an initial public offering (IPO) in 2026, calling such a move ill-advised under current circumstances. Speaking in a recent interview, Altman emphasized that safety concerns and societal readiness take precedence over rushing to the public markets. The announcement […]
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Automattic, the parent company of WordPress.com, has officially confirmed that founder Matt Mullenweg has resumed his role as CEO following a tumultuous week of internal conflict. The turmoil began when the board of directors unexpectedly voted to place Mullenweg on a paid leave of absence, temporarily appointing Chief Financial Officer Mark Davies as interim leader. […]
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Hardware cryptocurrency wallet manufacturer Trezor has suffered a second data security incident in as many months, this time originating from a compromised third-party marketing vendor. A cyberattack on Brevo allowed threat actors to dispatch hundreds of thousands of fraudulent emails to crypto owners. The malicious messages directed recipients to fake links designed to download software […]
Continue ReadingWordPress founder Matt Mullenweg announced to Automattic employees via Slack that he has regained control of the company as CEO, just days after the board of directors voted to oust him. This development follows a chaotic few days that saw Mullenweg placed on a leave of absence and Chief Financial Officer Mark Davies step in […]
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U.K.-based AI data center startup Nscale has appointed former OpenAI and Instacart executive Fidji Simo to its board of directors. Simo brings extensive experience in scaling massive consumer platforms as the company strengthens its leadership team. The high-profile appointment comes as Nscale gears up for an anticipated initial public offering this fall. Reports indicate that […]
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The winners of the regional Road to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 2026 for Central Eurasia have been announced, selected from a record 726 applications across 39 countries. Startups Cerberus, WeGlobal AI, and LOOQ secured the top three spots and will represent the region at the Startup Battlefield 200 during TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco. This year’s […]
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