In a lengthy post on X, Microsoft’s CEO laid out his views on the dangers posed by highly advanced AI models and how to confront those risks. Nadella says we can no longer accept a world where AI is treated as a “set of nested black boxes” whose advice and actions we simply accept or…
Artists are taking to social media to complain that DistroKid has unceremoniously removed their work without notice. Now DistroKid has confirmed to The Verge that the takedowns are a direct response to claims made by UMG. The label filed a lawsuit in September claiming that DistroKid has created an “AI-slop pipeline.” Artists are saying that…
Deep Silver has released a new faction gameplay trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, this time showcasing the Space Marines’ jack-of-all-trades playstyle and weapons of mass destruction.
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…