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Endpoint Security Best Practices
Endpoint security is an emerging form of cybersecurity that’s growing in prevalence. There’s a good reason for this, as roughly 70 percent of data breaches begin at endpoints, even though this is one of the most obvious attack vectors, and has the attention of nearly...
Ad Hoc Analysis Best Practices
There are many ways to analyze data. Ad hoc analysis, however, is unique in that it’s about answering a one-time question, versus tracking something over time. The ability to perform ad hoc analysis allows enterprises to gain insights into things that would have been...
Your Home and Your Network
The internet has completely transformed the world. The vast international network that connects computers and other devices the world over has changed the way we work, play, and socialize. But the huge network out there is reliant on another, smaller network: yours....
Are Pedestrian Detection Systems for Vehicles Reliable?
You’ve probably read about autonomous vehicles, like Google’s Waymo cars, that have built-in pedestrian detection systems. The promise of autonomous vehicles is so popular, major car manufacturers including Ford and GM have committed billions of dollars into building...
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Google adds AI Skills to Chrome to help you save favorite workflows
Google is adding more AI capabilities to its Chrome web browser, the company announced on Tuesday. It’s introducing a new feature called Skills, which will allow users to save and reuse their favorite AI prompts that can run across different webpages without having to...
Anthropic’s Claude Managed Agents gives enterprises a new one-stop shop but raises vendor ‘lock-in’ risk
Anthropic announced a new platform last week, Claude Managed Agents, aiming to cut out the more complex parts of AI agent deployment for enterprises and competes with existing orchestration frameworks.Claude Managed Agents is also an architectural shift: enterprises,...
Google leaders including Demis Hassabis push back on claim of uneven AI adoption internally
A viral post on X from veteran programmer and former Google engineer Steve Yegge set off a rhetorical firestorm this week, drawing sharp public rebuttals from some of Google’s most prominent AI leaders and reopening a sensitive question for the company: how deeply are...
How the rewards app Freecash scammed its way to the top of the app stores
A data harvesting app called Freecash appears to have tricked users as it quickly rose to the top charts on the App Store and Google Play, where it has sat for months until a recent ban. If you’ve been on TikTok this year, you’ve more than likely encountered ads for...
Financial risk management platform Pillar raises $20M seed in round led by a16z
Pillar, a platform that helps commodity-driven businesses (like those in metals, food, and airline companies) manage financial risk, announced Tuesday a $20 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz. Others in the seed round include Crucible Capital, Gallery...
Microsoft launches MAI-Image-2-Efficient, a cheaper and faster AI image model
Microsoft today launched MAI-Image-2-Efficient, a lower-cost, higher-speed variant of its flagship text-to-image model that the company says delivers production-ready quality at nearly half the price. The release, available immediately in Microsoft Foundry and MAI...
In just a couple weeks, StrictlyVC San Francisco brings leaders from TDK Ventures, Replit, and more together
The first StrictlyVC of the year will be coming to San Francisco before you know it! There are still a few tickets available to join us and our stacked speaker lineup April 30, at the Sentro Filipino Cultural Center. On top of the mixing and mingling with the...
Databricks tested a stronger model against its multi-step agent on hybrid queries. The stronger model still lost by 21%.
Data teams building AI agents keep running into the same failure mode. Questions that require joining structured data with unstructured content, sales figures alongside customer reviews or citation counts alongside academic papers, break single-turn RAG systems. New...
Google brings its Gemini Personal Intelligence feature to India
Google announced on Tuesday that it’s bringing Gemini’s Personal Intelligence feature to users in India. The feature lets users connect their Google accounts, such as Gmail and Google Photos, then ask Gemini questions to get personalized answers. After connecting...
Adobe fixes PDF zero-day security bug that hackers have exploited for months
Adobe has patched a vulnerability in its flagship document-reading apps, Acrobat DC, Reader DC and Acrobat 2024, that hackers have been actively exploiting for at least four months. The vulnerability, officially tracked as CVE-2026-34621, allows hackers to remotely...
Amazon to buy Globalstar for $11.57B in bid to flesh out its satellite biz
Amazon is moving in on the orbital mobile connectivity market that’s currently dominated by Elon Musk’s Starlink. The company on Tuesday said it had agreed to buy satellite company Globalstar, known for powering Apple’s “Emergency SOS” feature, for $11.57 billion in...
43% of AI-generated code changes need debugging in production, survey finds
The software industry is racing to write code with artificial intelligence. It is struggling, badly, to make sure that code holds up once it ships.A survey of 200 senior site-reliability and DevOps leaders at large enterprises across the United States, United Kingdom,...