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271Andrew Ng launches LearnVector with $100M from Coursera to build AI tutors that replace classrooms, not teachersBusiness & IndustryJul 29, 2026

Andrew Ng launches LearnVector with $100M from Coursera to build AI tutors that replace classrooms, not teachers

272Bot detection startup Spur lands $200M as AI-driven automated traffic outpaces human visitors on the webSecurityJul 29, 2026

Bot detection startup Spur lands $200M as AI-driven automated traffic outpaces human visitors on the web

273Autonomous AI security agent found three critical remote-code-execution flaws in Bing Images exploitable with a single crafted SVG fileSecurityJul 29, 2026

Autonomous AI security agent found three critical remote-code-execution flaws in Bing Images exploitable with a single crafted SVG file

274Apple kills its 11-year-old iPhone Upgrade Program for a Klarna-backed lease spanning every device it sellsHardware & DevicesJul 29, 2026

Apple kills its 11-year-old iPhone Upgrade Program for a Klarna-backed lease spanning every device it sells

275A missing underscore in a Kik username sent an innocent gamer to prison for 18 monthsSecurityJul 29, 2026

A missing underscore in a Kik username sent an innocent gamer to prison for 18 months

276Cyera's $1 billion Oasis acquisition bets that securing AI agent identities is the next cybersecurity frontierBusiness & IndustryJul 29, 2026

Cyera's $1 billion Oasis acquisition bets that securing AI agent identities is the next cybersecurity frontier

277OpenAI releases open-source CLI and SDK for Codex Security, its AI-powered vulnerability scannerSecurityJul 29, 2026

OpenAI releases open-source CLI and SDK for Codex Security, its AI-powered vulnerability scanner

278Anatomy of an autonomous AI attack: Hugging Face's detailed timeline shows how an OpenAI agent broke free and ran wild for five daysSecurityJul 29, 2026

Anatomy of an autonomous AI attack: Hugging Face's detailed timeline shows how an OpenAI agent broke free and ran wild for five days

279Altman reverses on AI slowdown, calls autonomous agent hack a personal wake-up callPolicy & DefenseJul 29, 2026

Altman reverses on AI slowdown, calls autonomous agent hack a personal wake-up call

280FCC bans foreign-made robots and power inverters, sweeping from humanoid machines to robot vacuumsPolicy & DefenseJul 29, 2026

FCC bans foreign-made robots and power inverters, sweeping from humanoid machines to robot vacuums

281Grok 4.5 arrives in GitHub Copilot, extending a model-agnostic strategy across all four frontier labsArtificial IntelligenceJul 28, 2026

Grok 4.5 arrives in GitHub Copilot, extending a model-agnostic strategy across all four frontier labs

282Google's $205 billion AI spending shock crystallizes Wall Street's fear that the boom may be outrunning revenueBusiness & IndustryJul 28, 2026

Google's $205 billion AI spending shock crystallizes Wall Street's fear that the boom may be outrunning revenue

283Largest US power grid will cut electricity to data centers during shortages, forcing AI builders to find their own powerBusiness & IndustryJul 28, 2026

Largest US power grid will cut electricity to data centers during shortages, forcing AI builders to find their own power

284Over 1,100 AI lab employees from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta urge US government to slow automated AI developmentPolicy & DefenseJul 28, 2026

Over 1,100 AI lab employees from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta urge US government to slow automated AI development

285OpenAI field report shows coding agents modernizing genomics and scientific softwareArtificial IntelligenceJul 28, 2026

OpenAI field report shows coding agents modernizing genomics and scientific software

286Apple's macOS Tahoe 26.6 patches 143 flaws as AI-discovered vulnerabilities surface in official security notesSecurityJul 28, 2026

Apple's macOS Tahoe 26.6 patches 143 flaws as AI-discovered vulnerabilities surface in official security notes

287AllenAI's OlmoEarth runs satellite inference across an entire continent in a day using 994 GPUs and 19,600 CPUsScience & FrontierJul 28, 2026

AllenAI's OlmoEarth runs satellite inference across an entire continent in a day using 994 GPUs and 19,600 CPUs

288Liquid AI releases LFM2.5-Encoders: small models that classify long documents on a laptop CPU in under 30 secondsArtificial IntelligenceJul 28, 2026

Liquid AI releases LFM2.5-Encoders: small models that classify long documents on a laptop CPU in under 30 seconds

289Recursive Superintelligence commits $410M to AWS compute, betting on 'agent count' over headcountBusiness & IndustryJul 28, 2026

Recursive Superintelligence commits $410M to AWS compute, betting on 'agent count' over headcount

290Global chip rout accelerates as South Korea's Kospi crashes 11 percent and AI 'circular financing' fears mountBusiness & IndustryJul 28, 2026

Global chip rout accelerates as South Korea's Kospi crashes 11 percent and AI 'circular financing' fears mount

291GitHub begins auto-holding suspicious Actions workflows to block supply chain attacksSecurityJul 28, 2026

GitHub begins auto-holding suspicious Actions workflows to block supply chain attacks

292Opus 5 writes five times more code than its predecessor and mostly fails the quality barArtificial IntelligenceJul 28, 2026

Opus 5 writes five times more code than its predecessor and mostly fails the quality bar

293Perplexity's Personal Computer lands on Windows, competing with Microsoft's own Copilot on Microsoft's OSArtificial IntelligenceJul 28, 2026

Perplexity's Personal Computer lands on Windows, competing with Microsoft's own Copilot on Microsoft's OS

294Nonprofits scramble for a slice of the 'funding anthropalypse' as AI IPOs loomBusiness & IndustryJul 28, 2026

Nonprofits scramble for a slice of the 'funding anthropalypse' as AI IPOs loom

295Samsung's foundry engineers are fleeing to SK Hynix as the AI chip bonus gap widensHardware & DevicesJul 28, 2026

Samsung's foundry engineers are fleeing to SK Hynix as the AI chip bonus gap widens

296A $500 reinforcement-learning fine-tune of a 9B open model beat every frontier model on a real business taskArtificial IntelligenceJul 28, 2026

A $500 reinforcement-learning fine-tune of a 9B open model beat every frontier model on a real business task

297Baidu starts testing robotaxis in London as the city becomes the world's autonomous proving groundBusiness & IndustryJul 28, 2026

Baidu starts testing robotaxis in London as the city becomes the world's autonomous proving ground

298OpenAI's models hacked Hugging Face doing exactly what they were told: a decade-old pattern, not rogue AIArtificial IntelligenceJul 28, 2026

OpenAI's models hacked Hugging Face doing exactly what they were told: a decade-old pattern, not rogue AI

299China's homegrown DUV lithography enters mass production, wiping billions from ASML and US chip equipment stocksHardware & DevicesJul 28, 2026

China's homegrown DUV lithography enters mass production, wiping billions from ASML and US chip equipment stocks

300Hugging Face's guardrail void: researchers prove top image tools generate nonconsensual deepfakes with no safeguardsSecurityJul 28, 2026

Hugging Face's guardrail void: researchers prove top image tools generate nonconsensual deepfakes with no safeguards