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Firefox 150 Patches 271 Bugs Found by Claude Mythos
Firefox 150 ships with fixes for 271 security vulnerabilities uncovered by an early version of Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview, as Mozilla declares AI has tipped the balance from offense to defense
WUPHF Launches AI Office with Markdown Wiki
A new tool called WUPHF creates a shared, 24‑hour collaborative workspace for AI agents, combining a web‑based office, per‑agent notebooks, and a markdown‑backed wiki that functions as a knowledge gra
Oracle Secures $16B for Michigan Data Center, $14B
Oracle clinched a $16 billion financing package for its massive Michigan data‑center, with Bank of America underwriting $14 billion in bonds. The campus will serve as the backbone for OpenAI’s enterpr
VT Code Launches Rust Coding Agent With 21+ LLM Providers
VT Code, a Rust-built local-first coding agent, launches with support for 21+ LLM providers, open protocols, and Xiaomi's MiMo V2.5 Pro as its default model featuring a 1M-token context window.
Anthropic Starts Project Deal, Claude Bots Trade Items
Anthropic has launched Project Deal, a marketplace experiment where its Claude AI models buy, sell, and negotiate employees’ personal belongings. The initiative builds on the company’s recent Opus 4.7
BetTRLabs R&D Platform Launches Bengaluru Leads Hiring
BetTRLabs is reshaping Indian consumer product development with an AI‑driven R&D platform that cuts lab costs and speeds time‑to‑market. At the same time, AI hiring surges in Bengaluru and spreads to
Stash Enables Persistent Memory for Any AI Agent
Stash introduces a persistent cognitive layer that lets AI agents retain user‑specific facts across sessions, positioning itself as a cross‑model alternative to the platform‑locked memory of Claude.ai
Two Spy Campaigns Exploit Telecom Flaws to Track Phones
Citizen Lab researchers uncovered two surveillance campaigns exploiting well-known SS7 and Diameter protocol weaknesses to track phone locations across 2G–5G networks, with vendors allegedly abusing a
DeepSeek V4 launches optimized for Huawei, not Nvidia
DeepSeek released a preview of V4 on April 24, its open-source flagship with a 1-million-token context window, marking its first model optimized for Chinese chips like Huawei's Ascend over Nvidia.
Cohere to Merge with Aleph Alpha in $20B Deal
Cohere and Germany’s Aleph Alpha plan to join forces in a $20 billion merger, backed by a $600 million Schwarz Group investment, aiming to create a transatlantic AI powerhouse that offers data‑indepen
DeepSeek Releases V4 Pro, V4 Flash in Preview
DeepSeek released preview versions of its V4 Pro and V4 Flash AI models one year after its viral rise, saying V4 Pro trails state-of-the-art models by 3-6 months, while the US State Department separat
ComfyUI Raises $30M at $500M Valuation
ComfyUI, the node‑based AI platform that lets creators fine‑tune image, video, and audio generation, secured $30 million in funding, valuing the startup at $500 million. The capital infusion underscor
Claude 4.7 Routinely Ignores Stop Hooks
A user reports that since the Claude 4.7 update, the model routinely ignores stop hook rules that previously worked reliably — even after Claude acknowledges the behavior and diagnoses its own root ca
Microsoft providers divert Nvidia GPUs from AI startups
AI startups are being squeezed out of Nvidia GPU availability as Microsoft and cloud providers prioritize internal AI teams and large customers like OpenAI, widening the gap between big players and sm
Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic in cash and compute
Google is committing up to $40 billion to Anthropic, backing the startup’s newest Mythos model and securing 5 GW of TPU capacity. The deal follows Anthropic’s limited‑release of Mythos and its recent
CISA: FIRESTARTER Backdoor Survives Cisco Patches
CISA and the UK's NCSC disclosed that an unnamed federal civilian agency's Cisco Firepower device was compromised in September 2025 by a persistent backdoor called FIRESTARTER that survives firmware p
Tim Cook Steps Down, John Ternus to Lead Apple
Apple CEO Tim Cook will resign in September, passing the role to hardware chief John Ternus, as the company faces a shifting ecosystem marked by pressure on its App Store fees and rising low‑code comp
Microsoft now lets admins uninstall Copilot on enterprise devices - BleepingComputer
Microsoft has opened a new admin control that lets IT teams uninstall the Windows Copilot AI assistant from managed Windows 11 devices. The change, announced across several tech outlets, gives enterpr
OpenAI launches GPT-5.5, touts coding gains
OpenAI released GPT-5.5, its latest flagship model, touting major gains in coding and multi-step task execution, with rollout to paid ChatGPT tiers and Codex beginning Thursday as the company trades r
OpenAI 13-Page Paper Backs Khosla No-Income-Tax Vision
OpenAI released a 13-page policy paper arguing that current tax rules, job systems, and social safety nets are unprepared for AI that outperforms the smartest humans, with its vision reportedly backin
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