OpenAI and Anthropic’s AI Models Hacked Companies on Their Own. Now Nobody Knows Who is Legally Responsible
Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from systems that simply answer questions to autonomous agents capable of taking actions on their own. That evolution is creating a difficult question for cybersecurity and the legal system: who is responsible when an AI system independently carries out a cyberattack? Recent disclosures involving AI safety testing have intensified that […]
Microsoft Retiring EWS in 2027: What Microsoft 365 Users Must Do Now
Microsoft 365 organizations relying on Exchange Web Services (EWS) need to prepare for a major change. Microsoft is retiring EWS from Exchange Online, with phased blocking scheduled to begin on October 1, 2026, followed by permanent retirement on April 1, 2027. The change affects more than traditional email applications. Custom automation, CRM integrations, calendar synchronization, […]
The Silicon Valley Cold War: Mark Zuckerberg Says a “Single Benevolent AI” is Pure Fantasy
Meta’s CEO is throwing down the gauntlet. In a direct shot at OpenAI and Anthropic, Mark Zuckerberg is warning that concentrating artificial intelligence in the hands of a few corporate gatekeepers threatens the very foundation of tech innovation. For months, the narrative coming out of top AI labs has focused on caution: existential risks, dangerous […]
AI Star Leopold Aschenbrenner Unwinds Fund After Brutal Tech Rout
NEW YORK ‒ Situational Awareness LP, the $20 billion AI-focused hedge fund launched by 25-year-old former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner, has sold off its entire public stock portfolio in a massive block trade following weeks of compounding losses across technology, hardware, and semiconductor holdings. Sources familiar with the matter told CNBC that major Wall Street […]
Jensen Huang Says AI Will Rewrite Every Industry. Here’s What CEOs Should Do Next
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has spent the last 18 months delivering the same message on every major stage he steps onto, and it keeps getting sharper. In a June 2026 AP interview, Huang stressed that society needs to change with the advent of AI, arguing that a fuller embrace of the technology would improve people’s […]
Apple Launches “Apple Upgrade” Hardware Leasing Program in the U.S.
Apple is changing the way customers purchase its most popular devices with the launch of the Apple Upgrade leasing program in the United States. Rather than requiring shoppers to buy a device outright or finance the full purchase price, the new program allows eligible customers to lease flagship Apple products for a predictable monthly payment. […]
WhatsApp is Down: Photos and Videos Stopped Sending Globally on August 3
WhatsApp suffered a significant service disruption on August 3, 2026, leaving hundreds of millions of users unable to send photos, videos, or stickers. The failure was global, affecting users across the US, India, Europe, and beyond, and Meta, WhatsApp’s parent company, said nothing publicly for hours. Over 400 reports flooded Downdetector as the outage began, […]
‘We Are Now in the Singularity’: Sam Altman Claims AGI Horizon Has Arrived Amid High-Stakes Tech Race
On a daring declaration that continues to shock and shake Silicon Valley as well as various segments of the tech industry, Openai’s head honcho, Sam Altman, asserts that humanity has just marked a historic milestone by entering the technological singularity, a notion that AI eventually develops to a level where it is capable of not […]
Corgi Hits $4B Valuation After Third Funding Round in Two Months
Even by the surreal standards of modern Silicon Valley funding sprees, the trajectory of Corgi reads like tech industry satire. The two-year-old startup, best known for providing AI-driven liability insurance to tech founders, has reportedly locked in its third funding round in roughly two months. This latest Series B extension pushes Corgi’s valuation to $4 […]
Google Launches Gemini 3.6 Flash, Flash-Lite, and Flash Cyber
Google just expanded its AI roster, but if you were bracing for a massive leap in raw reasoning, that’s not really the story here. Instead, the team rolled out Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, and a security-tailored variant called Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber. Rather than competing for the top spot on benchmarks, this release […]