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Elon Musk political party before Trump’s term ends? Traders just piled into the Manifold market. A contract asking whether Elon Musk will create a political party before Donald Trump’s presidency ends sits at roughly 25% implied probability of YES as of October 05, 2026, on Manifold. Around 35% of the market’s all-time volume changed hands…
Denuvo spent a decade as PC gaming’s most hated acronym, and 2026 is the year that reputation finally caught up with the product. A hypervisor-based bypass method that surfaced in April wiped out Denuvo’s protection on every single-player, non-VR title it had ever shipped on, according to tracking maintained by cracking groups and reported by…
A New York startup founded by two former Google DeepMind researchers is preparing to release the West’s answer to China’s open-source AI dominance, and the timing could not be more pointed. Axios reported on October 4, 2026 that Reflection AI, backed by Nvidia and a roster of marquee investors, is readying its first open-weight foundation…
Ninja Theory has started laying off staff, and the Cambridge-based studio behind the Hellblade series is now heading toward a full closure after two separate attempts to sell it fell apart. The move was confirmed by Xbox Chief Content Officer Matt Booty in a September 22, 2026 update, and it landed the same day Microsoft…
We’re launching ReviewBench, a benchmark for code review agents built on representative GitHub pull requests, multi-source ground truth, calibrated evaluation, and production-aligned metrics. The post ReviewBench: An open benchmark for AI code review appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
Every modern enterprise depends on credentials. This is how humans, systems, and now AI, all connect to data, services, and each other securely. GitGuardian helps secure that credential layer through three connected capabilities: Detect, Remediate, and Prevent. The journey starts with detection, because organizations first need to understand what credentials exist, where they live, and…
Microsoft has released out-of-band security updates to address a high-severity flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges under certain conditions. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-96940, is rated 8.8 on the CVSS scoring system. “Weak authorization in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authenticated attacker to elevate privileges over a
In 2026, the question for enterprise AI is no longer whether predictive models can outperform statistical forecasts—that argument is settled. The big question now is how to enable predictive systems to act on their own conclusions without drifting from business intent. The frontier has moved from prediction to autonomous decision making, and the gap between…
Microsoft’s latest Copilot update for Word adds source citations, making it easier to check whether AI-generated responses are actually correct.
Here’s what it would take: stronger defenses for large utilities, hands-on help for smaller systems and federal support to make both happen. The post The US needs a real plan to defend its water systems appeared first on CyberScoop.
