Google’s newest frontier model leads the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5.0 and posts the strongest published numbers for vulnerability detection, exploitation, and patching. Initial access is limited to vetted cybersecurity defenders.
North Korean-linked attackers drained billions from the world’s largest crypto exchange overnight, triggering a withdrawal pause and sharp market declines. Tether and Circle froze roughly $2.3 billion in stablecoins.
A decade-old race condition in the Linux kernel's TCP code, rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale, remains unfixed on Ubuntu and Red Hat Enterprise Linux more than two weeks after other distributions shipped patches. Anthropic found the bug and says its AI model wrote a working exploit for it.
A hacker going by 'Department of Peace' used the identity platform Okta to steal personal data on more than 41,000 Department of Homeland Security employees, including undercover ICE agents, and tied the leak to specific surveillance tools the agency uses.
The Federal Trade Commission ordered nine major companies to hand over data on how they use personal information to set prices for consumers and pay for gig workers, reviving a surveillance-pricing inquiry first opened under the Biden administration.
A new lawsuit alleges GPT-4o helped a 31-year-old epilepsy patient taper off her medication and conceal it from her doctors before she died in February 2026.
DTL Transport's deal is Kodiak's first binding commercial contract for fully self-driving trucks on public highways, running Dallas-El Paso and Dallas-Atlanta routes.
Apple’s updated 24-inch iMac keeps its familiar design but swaps in the M6 chip, delivering major gains in AI, graphics, and productivity tasks. It starts at $1,499, with pre-orders open today and availability November 6.
Apple has updated its entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro with the new M6 chip, delivering 30% faster graphics, a nearly doubled Neural Engine, and up to 24 hours of battery life. Pre-orders open today; units arrive November 6.
Microsoft confirmed a voluntary buyout program covering roughly 60,000 staff across the US, Canada, India, and the UK, as the company keeps shifting spending toward AI infrastructure.
The updated iPad mini arrives with an 8.5-inch Super Retina XDR OLED screen, A20 Pro chip with 4.5x faster AI performance, and a starting price of $699 for preorders opening October 28.
OpenAI's new mid-tier model delivers competitive performance with GPT-6.1 Sol at half the price and triple the speed, opening the door to economical large-scale AI automation.