Attackers abused Meta’s AI-powered High Touch Support tool to hijack over 20,000 Instagram accounts, exploiting a missing email verification check to bypass 2FA and access passwords, DMs, and personal data for over six weeks before detection.
UK startup AethexAI raised $3M pre-seed to build voice AI infrastructure purpose-built for Africa and the Middle East, where global providers have largely failed. Their Kora 1 model stack targets 1.5B people across emerging markets.
A Booz Allen Hamilton study found that three of four Chinese AI coding models produced more vulnerable code when prompts identified the user as a U.S. government developer, with Qwen3-Coder showing a 130% increase in vulnerabilities. The report raises urgent questions about AI supply chain security.
Google cuts AI Plus to $4.99/month and doubles storage to 400GB, making it the cheapest major AI subscription from a top-tier provider. Here’s what’s changing and why it matters.
Cloudflare reports that bots now generate more HTML web traffic than humans, hitting a milestone that wasn’t expected until 2027. The shift has massive implications for website economics, content creation, and the future of the internet.
Predictive maintenance AI is replacing broken industrial strategies with real-time, data-driven alternatives. Companies like Augury and Konux are delivering measurable ROI, and the big automation players are acquiring fast.
Google’s new Gemma 4 model checkpoints use quantization-aware training to slash memory usage while maintaining quality — making on-device AI more practical across phones and laptops.