For months, OpenAI’s agent swarms have been attacking online databases to find obscure facts

The latest unauthorized agent swarms were discovered by researchers.

Anthropic’s founders seek voting control ahead of IPO

Anthropic is asking its shareholders to approve a structure that would give its seven co-founders a combined 50.1% of the vote on most corporate matters.

One company is at the center of a wave of rogue AI attacks
One company is at the center of a wave of rogue AI attacks

In July, OpenAI revealed that its AI agents had attacked Hugging Face without permission, sparking widespread concerns about AI safety. Since then, a string of similar incidents involving agents from Meta, Anthropic, Google, and other companies has fueled further fears about rogue AI. As disclosures implicating numerous AI models trickled out over the past few […]

The Next Ecommerce Battle Is Over Who Controls Your Conversation

AI is teaching shoppers to stop searching and start asking. That shift could remake ecommerce, advertising and who controls the customer.

An Imminent Google Satellite Test Is Another Step Toward Data Centers in Space

Google is testing to see if its AI computing equipment can handle being launched into orbit.

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Can Apple Home’s AI camera features outsmart Amazon’s and Google’s? I put them to the test
Can Apple Home’s AI camera features outsmart Amazon’s and Google’s? I put them to the test

A few years back, I was at a beachside Easter egg hunt, watching my kids dash through sand dunes searching for sweet treats. My phone buzzed in my pocket; I ignored it. A moment later, it buzzed again. I pulled it out, glanced down, and saw a “motion detected” notification from my security camera. “Just […]

Sanofi Is Using AI Agents To Cut Through Enterprise App-Hopping

Sanofi’s agentic AI assistant Concierge serves 65,000 employees weekly, and Elementum AI is helping it chip away at costly enterprise software dependence.