Details of the case align with the investigation into ShinyHunters’ attack on FBI IT systems. The post Canadian cybersecurity executive arrested in federal extortion case appeared first on CyberScoop.
The former core infrastructure engineer deleted admin accounts, reset hundreds of passwords, and demanded 20 bitcoin to spare the company’s servers. The post Insider Cyber Extortion Plot Against Industrial Firm Lands Engineer in Prison appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Microsoft spent the past two years reselling other companies’ image models inside Azure. That changed on October 7, 2026, when Microsoft AI pushed its own MAI-Image-2.6 model into public preview inside Microsoft Foundry, the renamed and consolidated home for Azure AI Foundry’s model catalog. The company calls it “our strongest image model yet,” and it…
Video game hardware sales in the United States have dropped to their lowest level in 13 years, according to Circana data cited by Yahoo Finance on October 9, 2026. The culprit is not a lack of demand for new consoles, it is the price of the consoles themselves, which has climbed sharply as a global…
Josh O’Connor’s Next-Bond Odds Swing +27 Points in a Day on Kalshi. A standalone contract asking whether Josh O’Connor will be the next James Bond jumped to a 29% implied chance of “Yes” on the regulated US exchange Kalshi as of October 10, 2026, a move of about 27 points in 24 hours. The spike…
Traders are betting a major AI lab will swing back toward open-sourcing frontier models to win favor in Washington. A Manifold market tied to the 2026 State of AI Report now sits at roughly 86% implied probability of YES as of October 10, 2026, and about 40% of its all-time volume changed hands in a…
MSI opened pre-orders on October 8, 2026 for the Prestige N16 Flip AI+, a 16-inch convertible laptop built around Nvidia’s RTX Spark N1X superchip. The company says the top configuration delivers up to 1 petaflop of FP4 AI performance and up to 128GB of unified memory, numbers that put a laptop chassis in territory that…
Type “next js vs react” into Google and you will land in the middle of one of the most persistent misunderstandings in web development. React is a UI library. Next.js is a framework built on top of that library. They are not two competing products fighting for the same job, yet developers compare them head-to-head…
Frederick County Public Schools in Maryland voted 6-1 on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, to ban student use of artificial intelligence tools from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, according to TechSpot and Yahoo News. The vote lands just weeks after the district let middle and high school students pilot Google Gemini with teacher permission, making it one…
Six months ago, Delve looked like the future of compliance software: an AI-native startup founded by two MIT dropouts, backed by Y Combinator, promising to compress a SOC 2 audit from months into days. By April 2026, multiple outlets reported that Y Combinator had cut ties with the company following allegations of fabricated audit evidence…