The insurance industry is hitting the brakes on AI coverage as concerns mount about massive liability claims. Three major US insurers are seeking regulatory approval to restrict exposure to AI-related claims, signaling unprecedented risk assessment.
Anthropic’s Claude 4.5 model has outscored every human candidate on the company’s challenging engineering test. The AI took the same 2-hour exam that prospective engineers face, raising questions about the future of coding careers. This comes just three months after the previous model’s release.
New analysis reveals the timeline doesn’t match for AI being the culprit behind entry-level job losses. The real driver appears to be the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes that began in March 2022, creating the most dramatic tightening campaign in decades.
Nokia is pouring $4 billion into expanding its US operations with a heavy focus on AI-optimized networking technologies. The investment comes alongside recent moves including splitting its operational model and a $1 billion strategic agreement with Nvidia. Most of the funding will target R&D while $
Microsoft has set a new deadline for Windows 10 users after the October 14 end-of-support date passed. While businesses get three years of extended security updates, consumers face a much tighter timeline. The situation leaves millions of PCs potentially vulnerable to emerging threats.
Revolut has achieved a staggering $75 billion valuation following a $3 billion fundraising effort. The neobank is expanding aggressively into Mexico, Colombia, and India while targeting US growth with high-yield savings accounts. CEO Nik Storonsky calls it progress toward building “the first truly g
The recent Snowflake data breach revealed how cloud security has fundamentally changed. Attackers bypassed traditional defenses using compromised credentials, accessing data from major companies like Ticketmaster. This signals a major shift in how organizations need to approach cloud protection.
The International Association for Cryptologic Research is running a new election after failing to complete its original vote. A trustee lost their private key, making it impossible to decrypt the results. The organization will implement new security procedures for the do-over election.
According to executives working with Fortune 100 companies, AI is becoming the ultimate team multiplier. One startup saw sprint planning drop from four hours to fifteen minutes while improving accuracy. The key is deploying specialized agents rather than trying to build one super-agent that does eve
New Zealand’s Kawaiicon hacker conference quietly launched a real-time CO2 monitoring system to combat airborne illness transmission. Attendees could check air quality readings before even showing up to sessions. The initiative represents true hacking spirit applied to public health challenges.
