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Trust Under Fire: Black Hat's Peer Review

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Trust Under Fire: Black Hat's Peer Review

Cybersecurity teams are facing mounting pressure as technologies evolve, adversaries advance, and practitioners scramble to keep pace with constant change, says Suzy Pallett, presi…

2026-08-14 11:06:55

Deepfakes Challenge Bank Authentication

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Deepfakes Challenge Bank Authentication

Artificial intelligence is reshaping financial fraud, pushing banks beyond traditional voice authentication and one-time passwords. According to the American Bankers Association, c…

2026-08-14 00:00:00

Anthropic in Talks to Buy Nvidia-Backed Decart AI

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Anthropic in Talks to Buy Nvidia-Backed Decart AI

Anthropic is in talks to acquire Decart AI , an Nvidia -backed startup as the Claude maker explores acquisitions to help handle growing demand ahead of a planned public listing. Th…

2026-08-13 17:42:14

China's AI Models Close the Gap

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China's AI Models Close the Gap

Chinese artificial intelligence developers are rapidly narrowing the performance gap with leading U.S. frontier AI labs, signaling a new phase in the global AI race. Open-weight mo…

2026-08-13 16:39:02

AI Voice Enters the Mainstream

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AI Voice Enters the Mainstream

Artificial intelligence has transformed voice technology from simple text-to-speech systems into highly realistic conversational assistants capable of speaking with natural tone, e…

2026-08-13 16:13:19

xAI unveils Grok Bot to delegate tasks to AI agents

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xAI unveils Grok Bot to delegate tasks to AI agents

xAI’s latest platform is designed to move beyond conversational AI, allowing digital agents to operate software, retain user preferences, learn recurring workflows and coordi…

2026-08-13 16:04:10

AI Drives Agentic Capital Markets

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AI Drives Agentic Capital Markets

Artificial intelligence is reshaping capital markets, but AI agents cannot execute financial transactions safely without access to trusted, machine-readable financial infrastructur…

2026-08-13 15:57:32

Microsoft Edge may soon support Apple Account sign-in

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Microsoft Edge may soon support Apple Account sign-in

Microsoft is experimenting with Apple Account support in Edge, potentially giving users a simpler way to create browser profiles and sync their browsing experience across Windows P…

2026-08-13 15:36:23

Nvidia developing Nemotron 4 AI model family

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Nvidia developing Nemotron 4 AI model family

Nvidia is preparing a new generation of open AI models that could push beyond the trillion-parameter mark, as the chipmaker seeks to strengthen its position in the rapidly evolving…

2026-08-13 15:17:06

OpenAI brings dedicated ChatGPT desktop app to Linux

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OpenAI brings dedicated ChatGPT desktop app to Linux

The Linux release brings ChatGPT, Work and Codex together in a single application, giving developers and professionals a unified environment for AI-assisted coding, research, writi…

2026-08-13 15:08:16