AI

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

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

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

M&T Bank enterprise AI expands to over 15,000 employees, leveraging Microsoft Copilot for internal ops, customer service, and risk management.

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

Security firm Plume finds SuperBox devices enable malware delivery and botnets, urging users to disconnect and discard them.

OpenAI faces a lawsuit alleging its models were trained on stolen copyrighted data without permission.

Meta is testing robots to handle tasks like plugging in cables, resetting servers, and pressing power buttons in its data centers, according to current and former workers.

Meta closes loophole that let users cover the recording light on AI glasses, but privacy risks remain.

Google launches Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, a speech-to-text model with 2.6% WER, covering 85+ languages, offering two endpoints: streaming and non-streaming.

Reuters reports Meta's Project OT explored slashing teams by 60% and using AI agents, but canceled after disruptive actions and incidents.