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‘The Pace is Incredible’: NVIDIA Devotes More Resources to Robotics and Physical AI
NVIDIA’s other top announcements at SIGGRAPH include new RTX Pro Servers, additions to the Nemotron AI resource family, and new world simulation SDKs and libraries.
Anthropic’s Claude Code Arms Developers With Always-On AI Security Reviews
Anthropic’s Claude Code now features continuous AI security reviews, spotting vulnerabilities in real time to keep unsafe code from reaching production.
Dia’s Paid Plan Marks New Phase in AI-Powered Web Browsing
Dia, an AI-powered browser from The Browser Company, launches a $20 Pro plan billed as “unlimited” AI access, but subject to Terms that can curb heavy use.
AI Giant With Highest Staff Retention Rate Is Not Google or Meta
Researchers have found that 80% of Anthropic employees hired between 2021 and early 2023 were still at the AI company two years later.
Former New York Times Cyber Reporter Issues Chilling Warning at Black Hat
At Black Hat 2025, a former New York Times reporter warned that AI-driven cyber threats are accelerating and that only courage can guide the response.
Google’s Jules AI Coding Agent Now Generally Available
Jules offers autonomous code updates, bug fixes, GitHub integration, and Gemini 2.5 Pro support.
Trump’s Chip Ultimatum: Invest in US Manufacturing or Face ‘A Very Large Tariff’
Trump threatens steep tariffs on imported chips, urging tech firms to shift production to the US, sparking global supply chain concerns.
GPT-5 Brings Multimodal and Context-Aware AI to Developers and Businesses
OpenAI released the advanced reasoning model to developers and most users today. Enterprise and Edu account holders can use it next week.
What Keeps Cyber Experts Up at Night? TechRepublic Goes Inside Black Hat 25
TechnologyAdvice’s Matt Gonzales interviewed cyber experts at Black Hat 25 about the topics they’re watching most closely. The topics include AI, deepfakes, and human error.
Eco-driving measures could significantly reduce vehicle emissions
New research shows automatically controlling vehicle speeds to mitigate traffic at intersections can cut carbon emissions between 11 and 22 percent.
Project Ire: Microsoft Tests AI That Autonomously Detects Malware
Project Ire is Microsoft's autonomous AI that reverse engineers software to detect malware without prior knowledge or human intervention.
School of Architecture and Planning welcomes new faculty for 2025
Four new professors join the Department of Architecture and MIT Media Lab.
Simple Prompting Hack for OpenAI’s New Open-Weight Models
TechnologyAdvice's Grant Harvey shares a "dead-simple prompting hack" for OpenAI's gpt-oss models, as well as several related developer guides.
Black Hat 2025: Security Researcher Unpacks Cybercrime’s Evolution… and How AI Is Changing the Game
From prank viruses to profit-driven cybercrime, Mikko Hypponen explains how today’s malware is targeted, professional, and all about money.
NVIDIA Takes Firm Stance Against Kill Switches & Backdoors in AI Chips
The statement comes as both US and Chinese authorities probe the lucrative global AI chip business, which NVIDIA dominates.
Claude Opus 4.1: Anthropic Delivers Better Coding, Debugging, Analytics Abilities
Claude Opus 4.1 scores 74.5% on the SWE-bench Verified benchmark, indicating major improvements in real-world programming, bug detection, and agent-like problem solving.
OpenAI’s New Open Models Are Available on Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry
Developers can now build, test, and deploy applications powered by OpenAI’s gpt-oss models within the AI development platform.
Google to Reduce AI Data Center Power Use During Peak Demand
In new agreements with two US utilities, Google has committed to rescheduling or pausing non-urgent AI workloads when the power grid is strained.
Helping data storage keep up with the AI revolution
Storage systems from Cloudian, co-founded by an MIT alumnus, are helping businesses feed data-hungry AI models and agents at scale.
AI Beats Hackers to a Zero-Day Cybersecurity Discovery, Twice
AI prevented real-world cyberattacks before they began. Can AI continue to beat human threat actors to zero-day vulnerabilities?
