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Type “iOS emulator for PC” into Google and you will land on a crowded field of download buttons promising an iPhone inside a Windows window. Almost none of them deliver what the search implies. After testing the three products that actually show up with real documentation, pricing pages, and support channels in October 2026, the…
A Palo Alto startup most people had never heard of until this week just picked up a $145 million check with Nvidia and Intel attached to it. CScale, which exited stealth mode on September 30, 2026, says it has built a way to connect AI chips with fiber-optic cables instead of the copper wiring that…
Learn to direct AI agents, critically review their output, and keep technical judgment at the center of your workflow. The post AI is changing developer work. Here are three skills to strengthen. appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
New request logs reviewed by researchers at Transluce show that autonomous AI agents sent more than 200,000 requests to a U.S. Department of Education website in a single day, part of a wider pattern of agentic AI systems probing American and Canadian government infrastructure through the summer of 2026. BleepingComputer reported the findings on October…
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…
TeamViewer pushed out security bulletin TV-2026-1010 on September 29, 2026, disclosing five vulnerabilities in its Full Client and Host software, the two highest rated at 8.8 and 7.8 on the CVSS 3.1 scale. The company says it has seen no evidence of public exploit code or active exploitation so far, but the flaws sit inside…
Sony flipped a switch on 60-plus million PS5 owners on October 1, 2026, and most of them didn’t need to buy anything to notice. Quick Spectral Super Resolution, or QSSR, is a new AI upscaling library that runs on the standard PlayStation 5 – not the $899.99 PS5 Pro – and it shipped the same…
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,…
New tests show Qualcomm’s 18‑core Snapdragon X2 outperforming Intel’s mainstream laptop chips across CPU, AI, battery life, and price, proving the non‑Extreme model is already a major threat.
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.
