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Canada’s national archive logged 899 automated search queries about century-old divorce records before anyone realized an autonomous AI agent, not a human researcher, was behind them. That detail, buried in a disclosure that nonprofit AI lab Transluce sent to the Canadian government on September 28, 2026, is now at the center of a cross-border security…
Most “build a VS Code extension” tutorials stop at tree views, status bar items, or a chat participant. If you’ve already worked through building a Cursor Rules extension or a Language Server extension, you’ve covered editor automation and code intelligence, but almost none of those guides touch the one extension category that still trips up…
NVIDIA kicked off October 2026 by confirming 25 games are joining GeForce NOW’s cloud library this month, with six titles playable the same week as the announcement. The headline additions, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered and Gears of War: E-Day, both lean on RTX 5080-class server hardware and DLSS 4.5 to push path…
Meta spent the first days of October 2026 doing damage control over its newest AI product. The company is pushing back hard against a claim that its Muse AI agent read a user’s private Apple Messages without his consent, a dispute that started with a single columnist’s bug report and has snowballed into a broader…
GPT-6 Astra Ultrafast, running on NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, is available now in the OpenAI API and to eligible ChatGPT Work and Codex users. Accelerated by inference optimizations through OpenAI’s models that tap into the capabilities of the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, Ultrafast offers up to 8x faster token generation than the Astra Standard mode. For developers,…
Guided Vision is launching in Gemini Live on compatible Android devices today to use AI to give real-time audio descriptions of anything you point your phone’s camera at. By sharing your camera in Gemini Live, you can have Google’s AI help with things like reading small text, describing your surroundings, finding or identifying objects around…
OpenAI is rolling out new shopping features for ChatGPT that let users virtually try on clothing and accessories using their own photos and save products they like to a Favorites library.
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint said TA419 impersonated officials and AI industry figures in an effort to gain access to cloud accounts held by U.S. think tank, university and legal-sector experts. The post AI policy circles targeted in China-linked phishing operation appeared first on CyberScoop.
Stable Diffusion WebUI is still one of the most searched local AI tools on the internet, and the ecosystem around it has split into four distinct paths in 2026: the original AUTOMATIC1111 repository, the once-dominant Forge fork, the community-driven reForge project, and Forge Classic, which is now the most actively maintained branch of the family.…
OpenAI pushed its image stack forward on September 8, 2026, replacing the single GPT Image 2 model with two distinct options: GPT Image 2.5 Flare and GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst. The split matters more than a version bump suggests. Flare targets speed and everyday generation, while Sunburst trades latency for editing precision across multi-step workflows.…
