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Three Inverse Laws of AI

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Kaspersky suspects Chinese hackers planted a backdoor into Daemon Tools in ‘widespread’ attack

The cybersecurity company says it's seen thousands of infection attempts, and at least a dozen successful hacks after users installed malicious versions of the popular Windows software.

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Agents for financial services and insurance

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Hackers steal students’ data during breach at education tech giant Instructure

The data breach at education tech giant Instructure includes students' private data, according to a sample of the allegedly stolen data seen by TechCrunch.

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Meta will use AI to analyze height and bone structure to identify if users are underage

The visual analysis system is now operating in select countries, but Meta says it's working toward a broader rollout.

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ElevenLabs lists BlackRock, Jamie Foxx, and Eva Longoria as new investors

ElevenLabs reveals new investors, hits $500M ARR, and expands enterprise footprint as voice AI becomes a critical interface.

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CopilotKit raises $27M to help devs deploy app-native AI agents

The Seattle-based startup's Series A round was led by Glilot Capital, NFX, and SignalFire, TechCrunch has exclusively learned.

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India’s first GenAI unicorn shifts to cloud services as AI model ambitions face reality

Krutrim's pivot to cloud after layoffs and limited product updates reflects the economic challenges of building AI models in India.

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Researchers gaslit Claude into giving instructions to build explosives

Anthropic has spent years building itself up as the safe AI company. But new security research shared with The Verge suggests Claude's carefully crafted helpful personality may itself be a vulnerabili

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Google’s AI architect lived rent-free in Elon Musk’s head

About a week into the Musk v. Altman trial, we've heard from some of the most powerful people in tech - including OpenAI president Greg Brockman, Elon Musk's fixer Jared Birchall, and Musk himself. Bu

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AI Citation Registry: Jurisdiction Signal Loss Across City and County Sources

How missing structural boundaries cause AI systems to apply the wrong authority to the wrong place “Why is AI telling me my city is under a county advisory that doesn’t apply here?” The que

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When “Wallet” Stopped Meaning Wallet - My Solana Journey.

I already had some exposure to Ethereum, so I thought I understood what a blockchain account was. In my head, it was simple: A decentralized version of a traditional account; no central authority, no

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tech skills vs system design: Unlock case study in Production

Tech Skills vs System Design: Lessons from Unlock’s Production Journey For years, engineering teams have debated the relative importance of deep technical skills and robust system design. T

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Kimi K2.6 vs. Claude Opus 4.7 in a Weird Game Coding Test ✅

Kimi K2.6 has been getting a lot of love lately, especially from devs who want a strong coding model without paying premium model prices every time they run a big prompt. So I wanted to see how good

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Stripe Basil Quietly Moved current_period_end Off Subscription — And a Lot of Code Broke

On March 31, 2025, Stripe shipped the Basil API version. Among other changes, it removed three fields from the Subscription object that a lot of production code was reading: current_period_start —

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NIST FIPS 203/204/205: The Complete Guide Blog

Research NIST FIPS 203/204/205: The Complete Guide 14 min read Who is NIST, and Why Do Their Standards Matter? NIST is the National Institute of Standards and Technology, a non

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AI Product Graveyard

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Don't Make Me Think, Role of Colour in UX

In Don't Make Me Think, Steve Krug introduces the concept of self-explanatory design. The idea is simple: when users land on a page, they should immediately understand what it is and how to use it; wi

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Unlocking GitHub Copilot: Billing Hurdles, Productivity, and What It Means for Software Development Statistics

GitHub Copilot is more than just an AI coding assistant; it's a productivity superpower for many developers, promising to streamline workflows and accelerate delivery. Yet, as a recent GitHub Communit

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🧩 Runtime Snapshots #16 — The Three Architectures of Browser Agents

Every team building an AI agent for the browser is making one architectural choice — whether they realize it or not. They're choosing how the LLM perceives the page. That choice cascades into everythi

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