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Business · CNBC Technology

CrowdStrike jumps 11% on record second quarter as 'Mythos moment' drives AI cyber wave

CrowdStrike shares have surged 61% this year to new highs as the threat from frontier AI has fueled demand for advanced security tools.

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

New Twitter launches, says Musk's X gave up the name

Judge hasn't ruled on X Corp’s preliminary injunction, but Operation Bluebird plows ahead

World · Al Jazeera

Nigeria launches hunt for hundreds of kidnapped mosque worshippers

With elections set for January, President Tinubu seeks to clamp down on kidnapping trend in northern Nigeria.

World · Al Jazeera

What’s behind the SDF’s deal with Damascus?

The Syrian Democratic Forces announces its dissolution after merging with Syria's army.

Business · CNBC Technology

Salesforce stock jumps 14% on AI growth and Anthropic investment gain

Salesforce's Anthropic stake led to higher profit in the latest quarter.

Cloud & Infrastructure · The New Stack

OpenAI’s Astra can do a researcher’s week of work. That’s the problem.

OpenAI’s unreleased foundation model, codenamed Astra, is already working directly inside the company’s internal codebase, taking on experimental work that The post OpenAI’s Astra can do a researcher’s week of work. That’s the problem. appeared first on The New Stack .

World · Al Jazeera

Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro to institute debt ceiling if elected president

A debt ceiling would trigger automatic spending cuts, which conservatives could use to pare back social programmes.

Business · CNBC Technology

Okta pops 20% after topping estimates as AI threat spikes demand for identity security

New products accounted for 30% of total bookings and Okta said it closed dozens of AI deals during the period

Cloud & Infrastructure · The New Stack

Observability has a data problem. AI is about to make it worse.

Observability is entering a new phase now that OpenTelemetry has standardized instrumentation for data collection. Unfortunately, the observability industry still The post Observability has a data problem. AI is about to make it worse. appeared first on The New Stack .

World · Al Jazeera

8 migrants buried in Tunisia’s coastal town of Ben Guerdane

Residents of Tunisia’s coastal town of Ben Guerdane on Wednesday attended the funerals of eight young migrants.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

All the ways Instagram and Facebook are changing for teens

Meta just agreed to make sweeping changes for teens as part of a child safety settlement reached with attorneys general across the US. Under the agreement, Meta must apply new safeguards across Instagram and Facebook that will change how teens interact with the social media platforms, as well as restrict their use during certain times. […]

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Meta settles states' child-safety claims for $18B; Florida rejects deal as "peanuts"

Meta to impose daily limit on child social media use in deal with nearly every state.

World · Al Jazeera

Video: Ukrainian drones target Wildberries e-commerce hub in Russia

Ukrainian drones have again targeted the Russian online shopping giant Wildberries.

AI · TechCrunch AI

Google’s Gemini has a branding problem, and so does the rest of AI

Consumer AI apps need to stop making users learn their product architecture.

AI · TechCrunch AI

How do we explain OpenAI’s executive exodus?

Was Greg Brockman the right executive all along?

World · Al Jazeera

Israel-Hamas truce failure ‘point of no return,’ envoy warns

Hamas has pledged to hand over its weapons as part of the US plan for Gaza, which Israeli PM Netanyahu has rejected.

World · Al Jazeera

UNRWA chief condemns Israeli seizure of East Jerusalem facility

Christian Saunders tells Al Jazeera raid part of campaign to weaken agency and eliminate Palestinian rights.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Amazon knocks $150 off Pixel 11 phones, with up to $200 in gift cards

If you’ve been on the fence about Google’s latest Pixel phones, this might be your best chance to save some cash. Amazon is offering an extra $150 off the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, and Pixel 11 Pro XL when you use the coupon code PIXEL11 at checkout. While the discounted price appeared at checkout […]

AI · TechCrunch AI

OpenAI releases its official report on the Hugging Face breach

The report, which spans several discrete cybersecurity compromises, is the most complete accounting of the incident to date.

Business · CNBC Technology

OpenAI releases sweeping report on Hugging Face AI agent hack

The 37-page report walks through the actions that OpenAI's models took during a series of evaluations prior to and during the Hugging Face breach.

AI · MIT Technology Review AI

The inside story on why OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face

The models responsible for last month’s agent hack of Hugging Face had been inadvertently trained to cheat and to communicate with each other, according to an OpenAI technical report released today. The hack, which a group of agents undertook to find solutions for a cybersecurity test that they were stuck on, has confirmed some experts’…

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

Flipboard acquires Graze, the feed builder working to monetize the open social web

Flipboard is acquiring Bluesky feed-building startup Graze, bringing its privacy-friendly ad technology and creator monetization tools into Flipboard’s growing open social web ecosystem.

World · Al Jazeera

Kurdish-led SDF has dissolved, but has Syria really unified its military?

SDF's dissolution is a major victory for Damascus, but unresolved questions over command and deployment remain.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Being a mom is hard — the heat is making it harder

It's 8:52 AM and 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 Celsius) where I live in Southern California. My husband just came back from a morning outing with our four-month-old. "How was the botanic garden?" I ask him. "It was okay. It was just too hot," he tells me. I didn't expect us to spend so much of […]