An unreleased OpenAI security model found and exploited 948 Linux flaws for $1.21m, a fraction of contest prize money. Linux maintainers are already stretched.
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How AI is changing work, rights and everyday life.
Office workers who use AI are online for up to 90 minutes longer a day than those who don't, ActivTrak data on 9,140 people suggests, with more app switching and…
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Spent by 14 companies building AI infrastructure in the 12 months to their latest results. Updated 3 Nov 2026
The companies, deals and products shaping AI.
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UK Regulators Say Firms Can’t Blame Their AI Agents When Things Go Wrong
Four UK watchdogs say the law already covers AI agents that act for you, and the company behind an agent carries the blame. Fines can reach 10% of global turnover.
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Longer reads on the people, places and money behind AI.
Mistral has released the weights of Large 4, a 1-trillion-parameter model anyone can download, as Google keeps its top cyber model for vetted defenders. What that means, and who can really use it.
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None of the 51 biggest US online stores has a safe way for an AI agent to buy for you. Blocking agents outright won't hold, and…
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Reddit says its visits from Google search fell by over 1 million a week in October, and blames AI Mode. Its fix is a login wall.…
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Alphabet spent $51.4 billion on AI build-out in a quarter and ended $9.1 billion short. Microsoft spent on a similar scale and kept $18.6 billion. Our…
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