Crypto giant Binance hit by $6.3bn hack suspected to be largest in history
Two analytics firms have attributed the incident to a North Korean hacking unit called TraderTraitor.
Syrians struggle with soaring prices as crisis challenges post-Assad recovery
Fuel price rises are driving discontent, testing support for Ahmed al-Sharaa’s government.
Edge0 Releases Audio8-TTS-Realistic, a 0.6B Voice Cloning TTS Model
Edge0 has released Audio8-TTS-Realistic, an open-weight text-to-speech model for zero-shot voice cloning. Audio8-TTS-Realistic is a 0.6B-parameter model that clones a…
Binance ‘potential security issue’ sees $2.54 billion frozen by the likes of Circle, Tether
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, said it was actively investigating the matter and that funds are “completley safe.”
Israeli opposition accuses Netanyahu of trying to ‘delegitimise’ election
The PM’s Likud party has alleged foreign interference and said Arab-led parties “stole” the election after his coalition lost its…
Baseten Releases joey-1, a 2B Decision Model at $0.01 per 1M Tokens
Baseten has released joey-1, a 2B model from its in-house research lab, Base Labs. The joey-1 decision model returns a…
How the UK Amazon Quick User Group grew in 2026
The Amazon Quick User Group – United Kingdom is a community of Amazon Quick users in the United Kingdom who…
Prime Intellect Releases Prime Mega MoE: Trainable Fused MoE Kernel, 3.11x Faster Forward Pass
Prime Intellect has released Prime Mega MoE, a training extension of DeepSeek’s fused Mega MoE kernel. DeepSeek’s kernel only ran…
DailyAI Briefing: Google’s AI bill outruns its cash, plus 4 more
Welcome to the DailyAI Briefing, the day’s five biggest AI stories. Alphabet’s AI build-out cost $9.1 billion more than its…
Building intent-driven UI testing with Amazon Nova Act
To scale intent-driven UI testing across its product teams, Epsilon, a data, technology, and marketing-services company and part of Publicis…
Accelerate agentic AI with NVIDIA Nemotron models on Amazon EKS and SageMaker HyperPod EKS
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super VL joins the NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano, Nano Omni, Super, Ultra, and Nemotron 3.5 Lightning models…
When Labels Say No, But Embeddings Say Yes
Why traditional retrieval metrics miss meaningful similarities The post When Labels Say No, But Embeddings Say Yes appeared first on…
You Can Now Text ChatGPT’s Dot Agent, but It Isn’t End-to-End Encrypted
OpenAI now lets people text Dot, its always-on AI agent in ChatGPT, from the ordinary messaging app on their phone.…
Is the #1 AI Model Really #1?
On a 2,000-question test, my top two models couldn’t be told apart at the usual 5% level. On a 200-question…
Google Puts Ads in AI Mode in 10 More Countries as Search Slows
Google is putting paid ads inside AI Mode, its chatbot-style search, in 10 more countries. In the US, ads can…
What Is Harness Engineering? A Hands-On Introduction
Learn three essential primitives of harness engineering to future-proof your career The post What Is Harness Engineering? A Hands-On Introduction…
Grey-Market Relay Turns Off Codex and Claude Code Sandboxes
An unofficial service selling OpenAI’s Codex and Anthropic’s Claude Code into countries where neither is sold has been quietly switching…
Audio reveals exchanges between control centre and drivers before deadly Spain train crash
The recordings appear to show one high-speed train was given clearance to move even though another up ahead had stalled.
Alphabet falls 10% in premarket, putting it on course for its biggest ever post-earnings drop
Alphabet reported a larger negative free cash flow than analysts had expected while maintaining its spending gudiance for the year.
Infini-AI-Lab Releases Hermit, an Open-Source Harness Adapter Framework for AI Agents
Infini-AI-Lab has released Hermit, an open-source harness adapter framework for AI agents. Hermit is a framework from Infini-AI-Lab that trains…
OpenAI Asks California to Tighten the AI Law Its Own Hack Slipped Past
About 700 OpenAI AI agents took part in a hack of Hugging Face this summer. Under California’s main AI safety…
NVIDIA Releases Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe: An Open 30B MoE Model for 40-Language Transcription with ~4B Active Parameters
NVIDIA has released Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, an open-weights speech LLM built for transcription. One model handles 40 languages and recordings…
Trump methane policy rollback may have minimal impact on crude prices, EPA says
The EPA projects Trump’s methane rollback would only lower 2027 U.S. crude prices 11 cents a barrel, while lifting domestic…
Samsung Electronics third-quarter profit in line with estimates amid rising demand for AI memory chips
Samsung Electronics reported third-quarter earnings on Thursday.
High-speed train crash kills at least 68 people in Spain
The crash, between a moving train and another that was stopped further up the track, was caused by an “inexplicable”…
Alphabet sinks 10% as it holds 2026 capex unchanged, expects significant increase in 2027
Alphabet missed Q3 expectations on earnings and revenue, its first top-and-bottom-line miss in nearly four years.
Flávio Bolsonaro lands in Miami after defeat in Brazil’s presidential election
Bolsonaro’s arrival in the US ends speculation about his whereabouts after he failed to comply with an order to surrender…
Google DeepMind Introduces Gemini 4 Carbon, Its Top Model for Cyber Defense and Coding
Google DeepMind has introduced Gemini 4 Carbon, its strongest model to date. Gemini 4 Carbon is a frontier model from…
DailyAI Briefing: AI checks maths’ longest proof, plus 4 more
Welcome to the DailyAI Briefing, the day’s five biggest AI stories. AI agents have rewritten the longest proof in mathematics…
Netanyahu’s bloc leading Israel election but short of majority, partial results show
With 85% of ballots counted, Netanyahu’s Likud party and its allies are set to win 53 seats in the 120-seat…
Fed holds rates steady despite concerns over inflation
Two of the 12 Federal Open Market Committee voters dissented from the decision. Both wanted to raise rates by a…
Building an Agentic AI Platform on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
If you’ve tried to get an agent into production, the model and tool use are not the blocker. The main…
MiniMax Open-Sources MCode Stack: 15 Agent Skills Its Coding Team Uses Daily
MiniMax has open-sourced MCode Stack, the workflows and agent skills its team uses to build MiniMax Code. The MiniMax MCode…
AI Agents Checked Maths’ Longest Proof, 15,000 Pages, in 24 Days
The longest proof in mathematics runs to about 15,000 pages, spread over more than 500 articles by roughly 100 mathematicians.…
How could Israel break election deadlock? Here are four scenarios
With 85% of votes counted, all signs point to an impasse. The most likely outcome may be new elections.
3 Questions: Why infrastructure is entering a defining era
For centuries, infrastructure has evolved alongside technology. New materials and engineering techniques enabled taller buildings, longer bridges, and larger cities.…
UK brings forward defense spending target, pledging billions to Ukraine
Healey presented his first budget as Chancellor, and reiterated the UK’s support of Ukraine on Wednesday.
How to Make AI Work for End-to-End Business Processes
From simplifying workflows to connecting knowledge and rules, coordinating AI agents, and delivering measurable business results. The post How to Make…
Family Says ChatGPT Talked Their Daughter Off Her Seizure Medication
A new lawsuit says ChatGPT wrote a 31-year-old woman with epilepsy a 25-day plan to cut her seizure medication from…
Stellantis stock rises 12% as automaker’s turnaround plan, cost cuts gain traction
European car giant Stellantis said Wednesday that it recorded a 4 billion euro ($4.5 billion) cash shortfall in the third…
Where a Cell Sits Matters More Than How Many There Are
Using spatstat raster layers and point process models to ask how neurons, astrocytes and microglia sit relative to each other…
Google Takes Its AI Chips to Oracle, and OpenAI Plans to Buy Them
Google will sell its own AI chips through Oracle’s cloud, the first time they will be offered outside Google. On…
Building and Visualising Kolmogorov–Arnold Networks
Exploring what happens when neural networks learn functions instead of weights. The post Building and Visualising Kolmogorov–Arnold Networks appeared first…
At least 30 people reported dead in high-speed Spain train crash
It is the second deadly high-speed train collision in Spain this year.
Your RAG Pipeline Is Missing a 1994 Algorithm
Embeddings know that “broken” means “defective”. They may not notice that ZX-4821 is not ZX-4812. The post Your RAG Pipeline…
New York Law Makes Chatbots Check Ages Before Acting Like a Friend
New York has signed a law that bans 12 chatbot features for anyone under 18, from pretending to be human…
Luxury cruise passengers stranded in Cambodia due to soaring fuel costs
The Villa Vie Odyssey suspended its voyage and is working with passengers on “temporary living arrangements”.