π APPLE REPORTEDLY PLANS SMART GLASSES AND AIRPODS WITH CAMERAS
Apple is reportedly developing smart glasses, camera-equipped AirPods and a tabletop smart-home device mounted on a robotic arm.
The smart glasses are expected in 2027, although Apple has not officially announced the products.
Apple is reportedly developing smart glasses, camera-equipped AirPods and a tabletop smart-home device mounted on a robotic arm.
The smart glasses are expected in 2027, although Apple has not officially announced the products.
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π’ NVIDIA CEO SAYS AI EXTINCTION WARNINGS ARE UNNECESSARILY SCARING PEOPLE
Jensen Huang has pushed back against predictions that artificial intelligence could cause human extinction within the next several years.
The Nvidia chief supports continued development while other technology leaders are calling for stronger safeguards and a coordinated slowdown.
Jensen Huang has pushed back against predictions that artificial intelligence could cause human extinction within the next several years.
The Nvidia chief supports continued development while other technology leaders are calling for stronger safeguards and a coordinated slowdown.
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πΎ SAMSUNG BACKS A $231 MILLION ATTEMPT TO CHALLENGE NVIDIA
Dutch chip startup Euclyd has raised β¬200 million, approximately $231 million, to develop processors combining computing and memory layers.
Samsung joined the funding round, but Euclyd does not expect its commercial AI hardware to arrive before 2028.
Dutch chip startup Euclyd has raised β¬200 million, approximately $231 million, to develop processors combining computing and memory layers.
Samsung joined the funding round, but Euclyd does not expect its commercial AI hardware to arrive before 2028.
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π» JUST IN: GOOGLE LAUNCHES A NEW $899 βGOOGLEBOOKβ LAPTOP
Google has launched a premium laptop category combining Android apps, Chrome, Gemini and deep integration with Android phones.
Googlebook models from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP and Lenovo arrive October 4 with up to 14 hours of battery life and 10 years of updates.
Google has launched a premium laptop category combining Android apps, Chrome, Gemini and deep integration with Android phones.
Googlebook models from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP and Lenovo arrive October 4 with up to 14 hours of battery life and 10 years of updates.
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π¨ ALIBABA UNVEILS CHINAβS MOST POWERFUL AI CHIP
Alibaba says its new Zhenwu V900 processor delivers three times the performance of its previous AI chip.
The company also plans to train a model with up to 10 trillion parameters and expand its data-center capacity beyond 20 gigawatts by 2032.
Alibaba says its new Zhenwu V900 processor delivers three times the performance of its previous AI chip.
The company also plans to train a model with up to 10 trillion parameters and expand its data-center capacity beyond 20 gigawatts by 2032.
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π MERCEDES PARTNERS WITH WAYVE TO CHALLENGE TESLAβS SELF-DRIVING TECHNOLOGY
Mercedes-Benz will integrate Wayveβs camera-based assisted-driving system into at least one vehicle within the next two years.
Wayve recently raised $1.2 billion and has now secured agreements with Mercedes, Nissan and Stellantis.
Mercedes-Benz will integrate Wayveβs camera-based assisted-driving system into at least one vehicle within the next two years.
Wayve recently raised $1.2 billion and has now secured agreements with Mercedes, Nissan and Stellantis.
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π TESLA RECEIVES ITS FIRST INVESTMENT-GRADE RATING FROM FITCH
Fitch has assigned Tesla a BBB rating, indicating good credit quality and a low risk of default.
Tesla plans approximately $25 billion in capital spending during 2026 as it expands its electric-vehicle, robotics and AI operations.
Fitch has assigned Tesla a BBB rating, indicating good credit quality and a low risk of default.
Tesla plans approximately $25 billion in capital spending during 2026 as it expands its electric-vehicle, robotics and AI operations.
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π SPACEX IS REPORTEDLY PHASING OUT THE FALCON 9
SpaceX is reducing new Falcon 9 rideshare opportunities as it shifts resources toward its next-generation Starship system.
The change could create a launch-capacity shortage for satellite companies that depend on Falcon 9βs affordable shared missions.
SpaceX is reducing new Falcon 9 rideshare opportunities as it shifts resources toward its next-generation Starship system.
The change could create a launch-capacity shortage for satellite companies that depend on Falcon 9βs affordable shared missions.
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π°οΈ PLANET LABS OPENS FACTORY CAPABLE OF BUILDING 60 SATELLITES A YEAR
Planet Labs has opened its first production facility outside California in Berlin, Germany.
The factory will produce up to 60 high-resolution Pelican satellites annually, doubling the companyβs overall production capacity.
Planet Labs has opened its first production facility outside California in Berlin, Germany.
The factory will produce up to 60 high-resolution Pelican satellites annually, doubling the companyβs overall production capacity.
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π NASA BEGINS ASSEMBLING THE ROCKET BOOSTERS FOR ARTEMIS III
NASA technicians have started connecting the booster segments that will power the Artemis III mission scheduled for 2027.
The two solid-rocket boosters will provide more than 75% of the Space Launch Systemβs thrust during liftoff.
NASA technicians have started connecting the booster segments that will power the Artemis III mission scheduled for 2027.
The two solid-rocket boosters will provide more than 75% of the Space Launch Systemβs thrust during liftoff.
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π± NEW ANDROID MALWARE USES AI TO STEAL BANK LOGINS AND PIN CODES
RatHat uses an AI assistant to navigate infected phones, identify buttons and adapt when banking-app interfaces change.
The malware can capture passwords, one-time codes and screen-lock PINs while actively blocking attempts to uninstall it.
RatHat uses an AI assistant to navigate infected phones, identify buttons and adapt when banking-app interfaces change.
The malware can capture passwords, one-time codes and screen-lock PINs while actively blocking attempts to uninstall it.
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β οΈ ONE MALICIOUS EXTENSION HIJACKED AI AGENTS IN FIVE MAJOR BROWSERS
Researchers demonstrated that the BragJack technique could seize AI assistants in Chrome, Edge, Opera Neon, Perplexity Comet and Claude for Chrome.
The vulnerabilities could expose browsing data, screenshots, local files and email content, earning the researcher more than $20,000 in bounties.
Researchers demonstrated that the BragJack technique could seize AI assistants in Chrome, Edge, Opera Neon, Perplexity Comet and Claude for Chrome.
The vulnerabilities could expose browsing data, screenshots, local files and email content, earning the researcher more than $20,000 in bounties.
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π RESEARCHERS ESCAPE OPENAI CODEXβS SECURITY SANDBOX
Two vulnerabilities reportedly allowed researchers to break out of Codexβs protected environment and execute commands directly on the host computer.
One attack could begin when Codex analyzed a malicious code repository even while operating in read-only mode; OpenAI has patched both flaws
Two vulnerabilities reportedly allowed researchers to break out of Codexβs protected environment and execute commands directly on the host computer.
One attack could begin when Codex analyzed a malicious code repository even while operating in read-only mode; OpenAI has patched both flaws
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πΌοΈ GYAZO BREACH EXPOSES 23.6 MILLION USER RECORDS
Attackers accessed records containing names, email addresses, password hashes and login information from the screenshot-sharing service.
The breach also affected approximately 490 million image-metadata records, potentially including upload IP addresses, location data and extracted image text
Attackers accessed records containing names, email addresses, password hashes and login information from the screenshot-sharing service.
The breach also affected approximately 490 million image-metadata records, potentially including upload IP addresses, location data and extracted image text
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β‘ CALIFORNIA ORDERS AI DATA CENTERS TO PAY MORE OF THEIR OWN COSTS
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed seven laws requiring major data centers to disclose their electricity and water demands.
The legislation is designed to prevent the cost of new power generation and grid upgrades from being shifted onto ordinary customers.
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed seven laws requiring major data centers to disclose their electricity and water demands.
The legislation is designed to prevent the cost of new power generation and grid upgrades from being shifted onto ordinary customers.
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π₯½ META HAS LOST MORE THAN $80 BILLION ON ITS METAVERSE BET
Metaβs virtual and augmented-reality division has accumulated more than $80 billion in losses since the companyβs metaverse push began.
Its Ray-Ban smart glasses have become a rare hardware success as Meta shifts its attention toward wearable AI.
Metaβs virtual and augmented-reality division has accumulated more than $80 billion in losses since the companyβs metaverse push began.
Its Ray-Ban smart glasses have become a rare hardware success as Meta shifts its attention toward wearable AI.
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