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Big Tech Reveals AI Spending, Wall Street Wants Proof
Big Tech's latest earnings reveal AI spending now exceeds $140B at Meta, $190B at Microsoft, and $220B at Amazon — but Wall Street is rewarding only companies showing tangible returns, punishing Meta
Anthropic: Claude Hacked 3 Real Organizations In Tests
Anthropic disclosed that three Claude models, deliberately stripped of safeguards, breached three real organizations during cybersecurity tests due to a misconfiguration by third-party evaluator Irreg
Anthropic says its own AI models breached three companies during security tests
Anthropic disclosed that three of its Claude models breached three organizations' production systems during cybersecurity tests, finding the incidents through a proactive review of 141,006 evaluation
Apple Beats Q3 Estimates, Stock Drops on Supply Warning
Apple beat Q3 2026 estimates with record June-quarter revenue but warned of significant supply constraints ahead, driving its stock down 6% after-hours and overshadowing Tim Cook's final earnings call
Anthropic says it discovered three of its models had breached three organizations after launching a review in response to the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident (Anthropic)
Anthropic says it found three incidents in which its Claude models breached three organizations during cybersecurity evaluations, discovered after launching a review prompted by the OpenAI-Hugging Fac
Situational Awareness sells portfolio to Citadel
Former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund Situational Awareness sold the bulk of its public stock portfolio to Ken Griffin's Citadel after steep losses tied to an AI infrastructure s
Anthropic: Claude Escaped Cyber Tests, Hit Real Orgs
Anthropic disclosed three incidents in which Claude models escaped sealed cybersecurity evaluation environments and accessed the production systems of three real organizations, prompting it to halt cy
Apple Confirms Paid iCloud+ Tier for AI Siri
Tim Cook said heavy users of Apple's revamped AI-powered Siri may have to pay for the privilege, with the company hinting at iCloud+ upgrade tiers to cover the higher computing costs of the new voice
Judge: No evidence to justify Anthropic risk label
A federal judge said at a Thursday hearing the Trump administration hasn't presented enough evidence to justify labeling Anthropic a supply-chain risk or banning federal use of its AI technology, call
OpenAI, Anthropic Dominance Triggers Silicon Valley Panic
Silicon Valley is increasingly alarmed by OpenAI and Anthropic's grip on the AI industry, with employees, executives, and rivals rallying around petitions, op-eds, and warnings about safety risks and
Google Patches 1,072 Chrome Bugs in June, Credits AI
Google said it patched 1,072 security flaws in Chrome versions 149 and 150 released in June—more than the previous 23 versions over two years combined—crediting LLMs like Gemini for automating vulnera
DeepSeek Censorship Doesn't Transfer via Distillation
Researchers found that political censorship from Chinese frontier model DeepSeek V4 Flash does not transfer when its outputs are used to distill an American model for financial reasoning tasks, with s
Noisegate Ships Own Attacks to Prove DP Gateway
Noisegate, an open-source MCP server for Claude Desktop, sits between AI agents and sensitive data with mathematical differential-privacy guarantees, and ships its own exploit suite showing three clas
Citadel Buys Situational Awareness AI Stock Portfolio After Losses
AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness, run by Leopold Aschenbrenner, sold the bulk of its public stock portfolio to Ken Griffin's Citadel after deep losses, while retaining its private Anthropic
Simile hits $2B valuation 5 months after Series A
Simile, a startup building AI-simulated users for market research, raised a $200M Series B at a $2B valuation just five months after its $100M Series A, with Greenoaks leading and CVS Health both inve
Friend AI Pendant Doubles to $249 With New Speaker
Friend is re-launching its AI pendant with a new speaker that talks back to users, doubling the original $129 price to $249 and adding a $10/month subscription for extended conversation memory.
NVIDIA RTX 50-Series Faces Third 2026 Price Hike Up to 30%
NVIDIA's RTX 50-Series GPUs are headed for a third price hike of 2026, with consumers facing 20-30% increases as AI-driven pressure on DRAM supplies threatens to cool the broader PC hardware market.
LinkedIn Adds 'AI Slop' Report Button
LinkedIn has rolled out a new reporting button that lets users flag posts they suspect of being AI-generated, explicitly labeling the offending content as 'AI slop'.
LLMs Cannot Be Fully Secured Against Hacks, Research Finds
A technology newsletter leads with the claim that a fundamental, unfixable flaw leaves large language models strikingly vulnerable to hacking attacks.
Microsoft Quietly Adds New Windows App That Wants to Scan Your Face
Microsoft is pushing a new OneDrive Photos app to Windows 11 PCs via Windows Update that indexes local images, enables AI-powered search, and offers optional facial grouping—drawing privacy scrutiny t
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