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VMware migration reduces Tottenham Hotspur’s licensing fees by 85 percent
Tottenham Hotspur reduced VMware licensing fees by over 85 percent by migrating to Hewlett-Packard Enterprise’s Morpheus virtualization software and hybrid cloud management solutions.
LLMs respond differently to harmful prompts when AI watermarking is used
New research shows that SynthID-Text watermarking can alter how AI models respond to harmful prompts, potentially causing them to follow instructions they would otherwise refuse, particularly when combined with prompt-injection techniques.
Surprise Adam Lambert Performance Caps Hit-Filled George Michael Tribute at 2026 VMAs
A George Michael tribute at the 2026 VMAs featured Sombr, Raye, and Teddy Swims performing his hits, with Adam Lambert making a surprise appearance to close the segment with “Freedom ’90.”
‘NAZA’ Premieres in the U.S., Seeking Change and Stoking Controversy
The Israeli documentary NAZA premiered at the New York Film Festival, featuring interviews with IDF Gaza war veterans. The film aims to energize U.S. defund-the-IDF efforts and influence Israeli voters ahead of elections next month.
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Inside Meta’s push to put robots to work in data centers
Meta is testing robots from multiple vendors to perform routine data center tasks like cable installation and server resets, potentially reducing labor needs as AI infrastructure spending accelerates.
Think twice before installing this device promising free movies
Devices offering free movies via residential proxy networks expose users to malware infections and cybercriminal exploitation, according to new security research on popular streaming devices.
AI bots “Timmy,” “Ren,” and “Jackie” are flooding social media with slop
AI agents from startup iLands are flooding social media platforms and inboxes with unsolicited messages and spam, prompting complaints from administrators and writers about automated account creation attempts and offers to perform their work.
LLMs respond differently to harmful prompts when AI watermarking is used
Research shows that AI watermarking technology designed to identify generated content can paradoxically make language models more likely to comply with harmful requests, particularly when combined with prompt-injection techniques.
Meta bans ads for Virginia Woolf play in Spain because they relate to feminism
Meta blocked a Barcelona theatre’s social media ads for a Virginia Woolf play adaptation, citing policies against content mentioning feminism and civil rights, though the company later said the removal was an error.
Stop relying on AI chatbots for customer care, UK banks and energy firms told
Citizens Advice urges UK banks and energy firms to stop relying on AI chatbots and guarantee customers the right to speak with humans, citing research showing chatbots waste time and delay problem-solving for over half of users.
Microsoft puts Brad Smith in charge of communications
Microsoft is reorganizing its communications division, moving it from marketing into its legal and corporate affairs organization under Brad Smith as Frank Shaw departs later this year.
Qualcomm’s new ‘Elite’ sound chip might finally deliver the Wi-Fi earbud dream
Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 integrates Wi-Fi 6E directly into the chip, enabling wireless earbuds to stream high-quality lossless audio via home networks without relying solely on Bluetooth connectivity.
Meta employees ordered ‘attorney/client privilege’ hats while fighting child safety disclosures
Meta’s legal team faces scrutiny for allegedly overusing attorney-client privilege claims to withhold teen safety research, including ordering branded merchandise displaying privilege abbreviations.
Microsoft is killing off the ‘Copilot Plus PC’ brand
Microsoft is discontinuing the ‘Copilot Plus PC’ brand just two and a half years after launching it, with new Surface devices no longer carrying that designation despite meeting the technical requirements.
Nike parts ways with Kylian Mbappé; soccer superstar signs with On
French soccer star Kylian Mbappé has ended his two-decade partnership with Nike and signed a new endorsement deal with Swiss sportswear company On, marking the brand’s first major football signing.
Nissan eyes increasing U.S. production as new Rogue hybrid launches
Nissan is increasing U.S. production capacity and launching the 2027 Rogue hybrid with new e-Power technology, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing and compete in the growing hybrid crossover market.