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Sensitive DeepSeek Data Exposed to Web, Says Cyber Firm 'Wiz'
Wiz said that scans of DeepSeek's infrastructure showed that the company had accidentally left more than a million lines of data available unsecured. Those included digital software keys and chat logs that appeared to capture prompts being sent from users to the company's free AI assistant.
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Intelligence Analysis Firm i2 Group Partners Chainalysis to Upgrade Software With Blockchain Technology
i2 Group has partnered with blockchain data firm Chainalysis to integrate blockchain to its link analysis platform, named Analyst’s Notebook. Chainalysis said this will allow cybersecurity experts using the Analyst’s Notebook to gather detailed insights on suspicious crypto-related activities.
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OpenAI Reportedly Considering Building Humanoid Robots, Could Be Integrated With Its AI Models
OpenAI is reportedly considering building humanoid robots, likely as an expansion of its existing intelligence software stack. As per the report, the AI firm has held discussions about entering the robotics space and making human-like robots in particular. The company’s interest in robotics is not new, as it used to have an active robotics divisi...
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WhatsApp Wins Ruling Against NSO Group as US Court Finds It Liable for Pegasus Spyware Hack
WhatsApp claimed a legal win over the NSO Group, the makers of the Pegasus spyware, on Friday. A US District Court judge ruled in favour of the Meta-owned platform and found that the Israeli company is liable for hacking 1,400 individuals’ devices and infecting them with spyware via the instant messaging platform’s servers.
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Cognition Labs’ AI Software Engineer Devin Launched for Subscribers
Cognition Labs released its artificial intelligence (AI) platform Devin on Tuesday. First announced in March, the AI tool can function as a software engineer and perform complex coding tasks such as writing code in different languages, building and deploying websites and apps, fixing bugs, code debugging, and more. The AI firm claimed that Devin wa...
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Apple Accused of Silencing Workers, Spying on Personal Devices
Apple faces new accusations in a lawsuit filed by an employee over unlawful surveillance of employees' personal devices and iCloud accounts, The employee has alleged the firm requires staff to install software on personal devices used for work that provides access to their personal data, and prohibits them from discussing wages and work conditions.
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Byju's Founder Accused Of Trying To Regain Firm With Hidden Cash
The founder of bankrupt Indian tech firm Byju's tried to use loan proceeds that he allegedly hid from US lenders to secretly buy back a software company that was taken over by an American trustee, according to a new court filing.
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xAI Rolling Out Grok API for Developers, Offers $25 of Free Credits Per Month
xAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) firm founded by Elon Musk, has rolled out an API for Grok. While the API was launched last month, the company has now offered several incentives for developers to try out the API and build apps and software using it. The most notable incentive on offer is free credits worth $25 (roughly Rs. 2,100) per month til...
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Siemens Makes Biggest Acquisition Since 2020 with $10.6 Billion Altair Deal
Siemens announced a $10.6 billion deal to buy US engineering software firm Altair Engineering overnight, cheering analysts who see it boosting the company's presence in the fast-growing industrial software market.
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CrowdStrike, Delta Sue Each Other Over Flight Disruptions Due To July Crash
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said on Monday it sued Delta Air Lines in US District Court in Georgia after a faulty software update prompted a global outage in July.
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"Ratan Tata Had Breakfast At His Own US Hotel Without Revealing Identity": IT Firm Chairman
Expressing profound grief at the death of iconic industrialist Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons and chairman of Tata Trusts at the age of 86, IBS Software Executive Chairman VK Mathews on Thursday recalled some encounters with the legend.
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Google Said to Be Working on Reasoning AI, Chasing OpenAI’s Efforts
Google is said to be working on AI software that resembles the human ability to reason, a feature recently showcased by another firm — OpenAI’s o1. Like OpenAI, Google is trying to approximate human reasoning using a technique known as chain-of-thought prompting.
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OpenAI Said to Be Working to Remove Non-Profit Control and Give Sam Altman Equity
OpenAI is working on a plan to restructure its core business into a for-profit benefit corporation. Chief executive Sam Altman will also receive equity for the first time in the for-profit company, which could be worth $150 billion (roughly Rs. 12,55,438 crore) after the restructuring as it also tries to remove the cap on returns for investors, sou...
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Engineer Arrested For Misappropriation Of Cryptocurrency Worth Rs 56 Crore From Ex Employer
A 26-year-old software engineer was arrested from Bengaluru for allegedly misappropriating cryptocurrency worth Rs 56 crore from a city-based firm where he had worked previously, police said on Wednesday.
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Major Marketing Firm Admits To Listening To Your Phone Conversations: Report
A recent report reveals that a major marketing firm with clients including Facebook and Google, has admitted to using its "Active Listening" software to monitor smartphone conversations for targeted advertising.
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Sensitive DeepSeek Data Exposed to Web, Says Cyber Firm 'Wiz'
Wiz said that scans of DeepSeek's infrastructure showed that the company had accidentally left more than a million lines of data available unsecured. Those included digital software keys and chat logs that appeared to capture prompts being sent from users to the company's free AI assistant.
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Intelligence Analysis Firm i2 Group Partners Chainalysis to Upgrade Software With Blockchain Technology
i2 Group has partnered with blockchain data firm Chainalysis to integrate blockchain to its link analysis platform, named Analyst’s Notebook. Chainalysis said this will allow cybersecurity experts using the Analyst’s Notebook to gather detailed insights on suspicious crypto-related activities.
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OpenAI Reportedly Considering Building Humanoid Robots, Could Be Integrated With Its AI Models
OpenAI is reportedly considering building humanoid robots, likely as an expansion of its existing intelligence software stack. As per the report, the AI firm has held discussions about entering the robotics space and making human-like robots in particular. The company’s interest in robotics is not new, as it used to have an active robotics divisi...
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WhatsApp Wins Ruling Against NSO Group as US Court Finds It Liable for Pegasus Spyware Hack
WhatsApp claimed a legal win over the NSO Group, the makers of the Pegasus spyware, on Friday. A US District Court judge ruled in favour of the Meta-owned platform and found that the Israeli company is liable for hacking 1,400 individuals’ devices and infecting them with spyware via the instant messaging platform’s servers.
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Cognition Labs’ AI Software Engineer Devin Launched for Subscribers
Cognition Labs released its artificial intelligence (AI) platform Devin on Tuesday. First announced in March, the AI tool can function as a software engineer and perform complex coding tasks such as writing code in different languages, building and deploying websites and apps, fixing bugs, code debugging, and more. The AI firm claimed that Devin wa...
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Apple Accused of Silencing Workers, Spying on Personal Devices
Apple faces new accusations in a lawsuit filed by an employee over unlawful surveillance of employees' personal devices and iCloud accounts, The employee has alleged the firm requires staff to install software on personal devices used for work that provides access to their personal data, and prohibits them from discussing wages and work conditions.
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Byju's Founder Accused Of Trying To Regain Firm With Hidden Cash
The founder of bankrupt Indian tech firm Byju's tried to use loan proceeds that he allegedly hid from US lenders to secretly buy back a software company that was taken over by an American trustee, according to a new court filing.
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xAI Rolling Out Grok API for Developers, Offers $25 of Free Credits Per Month
xAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) firm founded by Elon Musk, has rolled out an API for Grok. While the API was launched last month, the company has now offered several incentives for developers to try out the API and build apps and software using it. The most notable incentive on offer is free credits worth $25 (roughly Rs. 2,100) per month til...
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Siemens Makes Biggest Acquisition Since 2020 with $10.6 Billion Altair Deal
Siemens announced a $10.6 billion deal to buy US engineering software firm Altair Engineering overnight, cheering analysts who see it boosting the company's presence in the fast-growing industrial software market.
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CrowdStrike, Delta Sue Each Other Over Flight Disruptions Due To July Crash
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said on Monday it sued Delta Air Lines in US District Court in Georgia after a faulty software update prompted a global outage in July.
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"Ratan Tata Had Breakfast At His Own US Hotel Without Revealing Identity": IT Firm Chairman
Expressing profound grief at the death of iconic industrialist Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons and chairman of Tata Trusts at the age of 86, IBS Software Executive Chairman VK Mathews on Thursday recalled some encounters with the legend.
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Google Said to Be Working on Reasoning AI, Chasing OpenAI’s Efforts
Google is said to be working on AI software that resembles the human ability to reason, a feature recently showcased by another firm — OpenAI’s o1. Like OpenAI, Google is trying to approximate human reasoning using a technique known as chain-of-thought prompting.
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OpenAI Said to Be Working to Remove Non-Profit Control and Give Sam Altman Equity
OpenAI is working on a plan to restructure its core business into a for-profit benefit corporation. Chief executive Sam Altman will also receive equity for the first time in the for-profit company, which could be worth $150 billion (roughly Rs. 12,55,438 crore) after the restructuring as it also tries to remove the cap on returns for investors, sou...
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Engineer Arrested For Misappropriation Of Cryptocurrency Worth Rs 56 Crore From Ex Employer
A 26-year-old software engineer was arrested from Bengaluru for allegedly misappropriating cryptocurrency worth Rs 56 crore from a city-based firm where he had worked previously, police said on Wednesday.
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Major Marketing Firm Admits To Listening To Your Phone Conversations: Report
A recent report reveals that a major marketing firm with clients including Facebook and Google, has admitted to using its "Active Listening" software to monitor smartphone conversations for targeted advertising.
