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Google Gives Users Control Over Sources in AI Overviews
Google added Preferred Sources feature to AI Overviews and AI Mode, allowing users to add favorite websites to AI search results.
Anthropic Released Opus 4.8 Focused on Model Honesty
Anthropic introduced Opus 4.8, a Claude model that better acknowledges its limitations and is ideal for complex coding tasks.
How to Be an Innovator in the Age of Agentic AI: The American Express Approach
An American Express executive has revealed 4 ways to stay ahead of competitors with autonomous AI agents.
Perplexity Launched Bumblebee — A Scanner for Finding Malware in Developers' Code
Perplexity launched Bumblebee, a tool for scanning code for known malware. This read-only solution is designed for development teams seeking to identify vulnerabilities following supply-chain attacks.
Anthropic Released Opus 4.8: Model Showed Equal Alignment with Claude Mythos
Anthropic introduced two new models — Opus 4.8 and Claude Mythos Preview — which demonstrated equal levels of safety and reliability in independent testing.
When an Ophthalmologist Makes a Mistake: How AI Helps Verify a Glasses Prescription
An ophthalmologist issued a correct prescription for distance vision but completely wrong for computer work. The author used AI to decode the numbers and discover the mistake.
Rust Will Protect Linux from AI-Generated Code Vulnerabilities, Says Greg Kroah-Hartman
The lead Linux kernel maintainer sees Rust as a tool to protect the operating system from vulnerabilities that AI systems may introduce when generating code.
AI Is Leaving the Cloud: Dell on Hybrid Infrastructure of the Future
Dell recommends that companies move AI workloads to their own infrastructure due to rising cloud costs, data sovereignty requirements, and AI agents' need for minimal latency.
USA allocates $9 billion for Nvidia AI chips in race with China
The U.S. government plans to spend $9 billion on purchasing high-performance Nvidia chips to advance artificial intelligence technologies amid heightened global competition.
Google Gemini surpasses Siri in Android Auto
Google Gemini outperforms Siri in Android Auto: the voice assistant better recognizes driver commands, finds services faster, and integrates more seamlessly with in-car navigation.
Why I Abandoned Copilot and Chose Claude for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Claude AI now works directly in Microsoft 365 and helps create, edit, and analyze documents better than the built-in Copilot.
96% of IT Professionals Have Adopted AI, but Validation of Results Remains the Key Challenge
New research shows that nearly all IT professionals are already using AI agents, but the most critical skill in this new cycle is validating AI results before production.
Google reveals Android Auto of tomorrow — and it makes old cars look ridiculous
At Google IO, Google showed an updated Android Auto with a new interface, maps, and Gemini integration — the demonstration was so impressive that the current state of your car seems hopelessly outdated.
When AI hurts: why 51% of professionals lose productivity
Most professionals report that AI lowers their productivity instead of improving it. Low-quality outputs and lack of oversight are to blame. Two ways to bring the situation back under control.
Google Universal Cart: AI agent combines purchases from different stores
Google has released Universal Cart, a platform that brings together products from different online stores in a single catalog to simplify search and price comparison.
Visa warns of explosive growth in AI fraud: what to know
Visa has published a report saying that AI fraud has become the main threat to consumers. The report highlights 5 red flags that can help you protect your payments.
Codex configured Linux Hyprland in seconds — but beginners should be cautious
A developer asked Codex AI to write a configuration for Hyprland — a powerful and minimalist window manager for Linux.
Samsung watches will warn of fainting — but there are caveats
Samsung Galaxy Watch can now predict the risk of fainting from vital signs. For 40% of people who experience fainting, this could be lifesaving, but the algorithm has serious limitations.
Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude analyze video: who wins the test
The author compared the ability of the three largest AI models to analyze videos from YouTube and local files. The results showed a clear winner.
Artificial intelligence finds bugs in Linux faster than developers can fix them
In two weeks, AI found three critical vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, while developers are falling behind on fixes. The latest finding is Fragnesia.
6 new AI skills made Microsoft Edge the best mobile browser
Microsoft updated Edge on mobile: the browser can summarize tabs, turn articles into podcasts, and use chat history for context.
NanoClaw launches in Docker: how the sandbox keeps AI agents from chaos
The open platform NanoClaw has integrated with Docker containers — AI agents now run in an isolated environment and physically cannot go beyond the permitted boundaries.
AI agents are changing office work: five steps to avoid being left behind
AI agents are already being integrated into corporate processes — and instead of fear, experts offer five concrete steps to help employees preserve their position and increase their value.
Thomson Reuters lays out four rules for AI agents that businesses can trust
Thomson Reuters explained how companies can build AI agents for real work: with clear metrics, expert review, a shared language across teams, and a foundation of trusted tools.
1Password launches Unified Access to protect logins, tokens, and secrets used by AI agents
1Password introduced Unified Access, a platform that helps companies find vulnerable credentials, grant access to AI agents on demand, and track exactly who used secrets.
John McNeill: AI will accelerate IT hiring through demand for infrastructure and architecture
Former Tesla president John McNeill believes AI will not shrink the tech labor market, but will increase demand for infrastructure engineers, network engineers, and architects of complex systems.
Gemini helped restore YouTube email notifications for comments with Python in an hour
After YouTube disabled email notifications for comments in late June 2025, the author used Gemini to build a Python script on the YouTube Data API v3 and restore alerts in an hour.
OpenAI added a file library to ChatGPT for storage, search, and reuse
ChatGPT now has Library: OpenAI automatically saves uploaded and created files so they can be searched, reattached, and not lost along with chats.
Cisco introduced DefenseClaw — an orchestration and blocking layer for securing AI agents
Cisco released DefenseClaw, an open control layer for AI agents that scans skills and code, monitors actions at runtime, and instantly blocks dangerous operations.
Microsoft Copilot, open source and cloud: five ways to adopt AI on a limited budget
Experts from Ricoh, Thomson Reuters, Booking.com and Toyota advise against building AI from scratch: it is cheaper to use services you have already bought, open source and flexible cloud services.