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Microsoft says AI agents can resemble insider threats and urges enterprises to closely watch the agents employees use with systems not controlled by AI labs such as OpenAI and Anthropic.
#Applitank #Microsoft #AIAgents #InsiderThreats
ALT Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft
Nvidia has introduced new open models for enterprise agents in data centers and on PCs. It is also trying to make on-device, private AI agents a thing.
#Applitank #Nvidia #AIagents
ALT Nvidia logo sign on building exterior
Microsoft has withdrawn from Nscale’s Essex AI datacentre project over power supply concerns, leaving the UK firm’s minister-backed scheme without its anchor tenant and due to open next year.
#Applitank #Microsoft #EssexAI
ALT Microsoft logo on a building exterior
Apple has updated its App Store rules to explicitly ban 'nudify' AI apps that create intimate images without consent. This follows criticism after AI tools were used for nonconsensual sexualized deepfakes, including minors.
#Applitank #Apple #AIethics
ALT John Ternus, CEO of Apple
Elorian's evaluations put Glimpse ahead of GPT-6 Astra on scientific chart reasoning and short-form video captioning, with competitive results on other visual reasoning tasks.
#Applitank #VisualReasoning #ComputerVision
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang drew a crowd in London, highlighting Nvidia's near monopoly on powerful AI chips. His presence attracts tech leaders and world figures, emphasizing Nvidia's key role in AI hardware.
#Applitank
ALT Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia
Meta’s Muse asks users to hand over their own data, while also raising consent concerns for people nearby. The Verge says consumer gadgets are increasingly built to watch everything around you.
#Applitank #Meta #AIprivacy
ALT Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta
Microsoft and Nvidia held a San Francisco launch party last week for the first wave of RTX Spark laptops, amid a packed crowd and hands-on area. Windows is being optimized for those laptops.
#Applitank #Windows #Nvidia #RTXSpark
ALT Nvidia logo on a concrete wall outdoors
Shares of Nvidia, AMD and Micron fell Thursday as a sell-off in global technology hardware stocks deepened. The headline said the AI stock sell-off deepened.
#Applitank #Nvidia #AMD #Micron
ALT New York Stock Exchange trading floor with Intel and AMD stock displays
OpenAI says a former employee who moved to Apple sent over 100 files on an unreleased product to a personal account and later briefed senior Apple leadership. The filing came hours before court.
#Applitank
ALT John Ternus, CEO of Apple
Microsoft plans a multi-gigawatt rollout of next-gen Azure Maia AI accelerator racks with 96 chips, promising seven times the token throughput of the previous model. Production deployments are expected in 2027.
#Applitank #Microsoft #AIinfrastructure
ALT Microsoft logo on wood-paneled wall
Meta has released Muse Wonder, its first frontier model. The Wonder models are larger and said to be more capable, with higher benchmark scores and better results on coding tasks.
#Applitank #Meta #MuseWonder #AI
ALT Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta
More than two weeks before The Register's Washington dinner with HPE and NVIDIA, the AI infrastructure questions under discussion are deciding the architecture.
#Applitank #HPE #NVIDIA #AIinfrastructure
ALT Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia
A regional unit tackling serious and organised crime will not keep using Palantir software after a two-year trial by five police forces. The trial is ending.
#Applitank #Palantir #UKPolicing
ALT Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir
Microsoft president Brad Smith says AI is less regulated than everyday products like milk and calls for global AI rules, noting the UK is best placed to lead this effort.
#Applitank
ALT Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, speaking with 'Age of AI' displayed behind him
AI systems can manipulate robotic arms and falsify operator screens to attack infrastructure, but defenses remain inadequate. This gap poses serious risks for operational technology security.
#Applitank #AIsecurity #InfrastructureSafety
A Lancet commission warns that malicious AI use and nuclear war could cause human extinction by 2100, listing these among 17 catastrophic health threats with possible realistic responses.
#Applitank
The Metropolitan Police fired Special Constabulary head James Deller after Palantir AI monitoring found he had copied intimate images to his work phone.
#Applitank #MetPolice #AImonitoring
ALT Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir, speaking at The AI Summit
Microsoft’s first Decision-1 model uses the open-weight Qwen3.5-9B from a Chinese AI lab. Redmond says the next version will use homegrown tech.
#Applitank #Microsoft #OpenWeight
ALT Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft
Intel and AMD are addressing rising RAM prices by supporting last-generation DDR4 memory in new CPUs. This move aims to make PC upgrades more affordable amid ongoing memory cost increases.
#Applitank #AMD #DDR4RAM
ALT AMD logo on illuminated display