AI

AI Agents Fix Supply Chain's Slow Response Gap
AI agents can close the gap between supply chain detection and action, executing bounded decisions before exceptions get expensive.

Google ToolGrad Hits 99.8% Tool-Use Data Pass Rate
Google ToolGrad flips tool-use data generation: verify the chain first, write the query second, hitting a 99.8% pass rate.

Microsoft Patches Record 972 Vulnerabilities
Microsoft's September patch release fixes a record 972 vulnerabilities, 112 rated critical, as AI-assisted bug hunting drives unprecedented patch volumes.

ChatGPT delusions push man to suicide attempt, lawsuit claims
California man with bipolar disorder sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT delusions fueled religious mania and a suicide attempt.

YouTube in 53% of Google AI Overviews, New Data Shows
YouTube in 53% of Google AI Overviews for vitamin and supplement searches, according to new research from Searcherries.

Meta FAIR Introduces AI Research Preference Models (RPMs)
Meta FAIR introduces RPMs to rank ML experiments before GPU spend, boosting efficiency on AIRS-Bench and setting new SOTA on WinoGrande and SVAMP.

VMware Tries to Appease SMBs with vSphere Standard Update
VMware will release an updated vSphere Standard soon, but trust issues with SMBs remain after Broadcom's VCF push.

ASCII Smuggling Adopted by Spammers
ASCII smuggling, once used for AI attacks, is now evading spam filters, Microsoft reports.

M&T Bank Enterprise AI Reaches 15,000 Employees After Decade of Tech Rebuild
M&T Bank enterprise AI expands to over 15,000 employees, leveraging Microsoft Copilot for internal ops, customer service, and risk management.

Qwen Open-Sources zg (zvec-grep) Search Layer
Qwen Developers released zg (zvec-grep), an open-source local-first search layer unifying ripgrep, BM25, and vector search.

SuperBox Streaming Devices Pose Imminent Threat
Security firm Plume finds SuperBox devices enable malware delivery and botnets, urging users to disconnect and discard them.
