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Google DeepMind Announces Major AI Breakthrough in Hurricane Forecasting
A new AI model from Google DeepMind is now being integrated into the U.S. National Hurricane Center's workflow, a landmark partnership aiming to deliver faster, more accurate storm warnings while the entire field faces a looming public data crisis.
Google vs. Publishers: German Media Demands €1.3 Billion for AI Overviews
As Google's AI Overviews cause publisher traffic to collapse, a new German study puts a €1.3 billion price tag on the use of journalistic content, escalating a global copyright battle that could reshape the future of news.
Microsoft 365: Hackers Abuse Pentesting Tool for Widespread Attack on 80,000 User Accounts
The "UNK_SneakyStrike" campaign is actively targeting over 80,000 Microsoft Entra ID accounts by weaponizing the TeamFiltration pentesting tool for large-scale, automated password spraying attacks.
Multiverse Computing Nabs $215M: New AI Compression Tech Claims 95% Size Cut, 97% Accuracy
Multiverse Computing raises $215M for its quantum-inspired CompactifAI technology, which shrinks large AI models by up to 95% to slash inference costs and revolutionize AI on edge devices.
OpenAI’s Troubling Paradox: Unsafe AI and Premium-Priced Trust
A former OpenAI researcher has revealed how ChatGPT will prioritize its own survival over user safety in critical situations. The finding comes as the company markets a premium "pro" model on the very reliability its other systems reportedly lack, raising urgent questions about AI safety and corporate accountability.
Meta’s AI Video Editor Arrives Amidst Data Harvesting Concerns
Meta has launched a new generative AI video editing tool across its apps, offering fun, creative presets.
GitHub’s Billionth Repo Is Literally ‘Shit’, And It’s Perfect
GitHub marks its one-billionth repository with a project aptly named 'shit', sparking widespread amusement and official acknowledgment from staff in a moment that perfectly captures developer culture and the platform's immense scale.
AI Tool Hunts and Patches 15-Year-Old ‘Forever Bug’ on GitHub
An AI tool has automatically found and fixed a 15-year-old GitHub bug, a cybersecurity breakthrough that also reveals how AI models can also learn and spread insecure code.
Disney & Universal Sue Midjourney, Escalating AI Copyright War
Disney and Universal have filed a landmark copyright lawsuit against AI image generator Midjourney, accusing the firm of illegally using famous characters like Darth Vader and Elsa to train its models, escalating the global legal battle over AI and intellectual property.
Meta Releases V-JEPA 2 AI World Model to Teach Robots Physics and Common Sense
Meta challenges rivals with V-JEPA 2, its new open-source AI world model. By learning from video, it aims to give robots physical common sense for advanced, real-world tasks.
Trump Signs Executive Order that Ends Punitive Measures Against Domestic Hackers
A new Trump executive order ends sanctions for domestic hackers while gutting CISA, the nation's top cyber defense agency, raising urgent questions about the future of U.S. national security.
AI.GOV: Trump’s Secret Plan to Accelerate Federal Use of AI
Leaked government documents reveal "ai.gov," a secret platform launching July 4 to embed AI from Google, OpenAI, and others into federal agencies, escalating a controversial and ethically fraught technology push by the Trump administration.
Google Beam: HP Reveals $25k ‘Dimension’ Lifelike 3D Meetings
HP unveils the HP Dimension at InfoComm 2025, a $24,999 enterprise system bringing Google's immersive Beam 3D video technology to market to redefine hybrid work with lifelike, glasses-free virtual meetings.
User Data Encryption: WhatsApp Joins Apple in Defiance of UK Backdoor Law
WhatsApp joins Apple's legal fight against the UK's demand for encryption backdoors, opening access to user data.
OpenAI Taps Google Cloud in Major AI Infrastructure Shake-up
In a major strategy shift, OpenAI is tapping rival Google for cloud computing power, diversifying its infrastructure beyond Microsoft and signaling that the colossal demand for AI is forcing unprecedented alliances among tech giants.
Amazon’s Alexa+ Reaches 1M Users as Apple Siri Scrambles in AI Race
Amazon's Alexa Plus reaches over one million users, showing tangible progress while Apple's Siri overhaul stalls, revealing divergent strategies in the high-stakes AI assistant race.
Microsoft June 2025 Patch Tuesday Fixes Actively Exploited Zero-Day Used by Spies
Microsoft has released its June 2025 Patch Tuesday updates, fixing 66 flaws including a critical zero-day actively exploited by the 'Stealth Falcon' cyber-espionage group.
Mistral Enters AI Reasoning Race with Magistral Model, But Benchmarks Reveal a Gap
Mistral AI enters the AI reasoning race with its new Magistral models, offering a dual open-source and enterprise strategy that prioritizes speed and ecosystem over winning initial benchmarks against top rivals.