A former OpenAI employee was arrested for planting a recording device in company offices as labs race to deploy advanced autonomous agents and governments navigate infrastructure shifts.
Federal authorities arrested Abdulrahman Alfozan, a former OpenAI engineer and Saudi national, after he allegedly planted a recording device inside the AI lab's executive conference room.
Anthropic researchers warned that lightweight weight-based AI models could potentially self-replicate across Internet of Things devices, creating a new generation of autonomous computer worms.
Netflix co-CEOs announced that the company is laying off approximately 1,000 employees, or 6 percent of its global staff, primarily across product, tech, legal, and HR departments.
Rockstar developers say the technology and workforce built for Grand Theft Auto 6 will allow subsequent titles to release faster, while denying online rumors that the game's budget exceeded $1.5 billion.
Doctors report that the 71-year-old Pope is walking and recovering as expected after undergoing a 90-minute procedure during which he was diagnosed with lung cancer.
OpenAI detailed how AI lab Third Moment Research utilizes GPT-6 Astra, Codex, and cybersecurity tools to run 10,000 autonomous agents continuously for over 36 hours.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced $2 billion in new European investments—including stakes in French startups Doctolib and Genesis AI—alongside $250 million in compute resources for UK safety labs.
Security researchers revealed an attack method that easily bypasses safety safeguards on newly deployed AI models from OpenAI and Google to generate explicit imagery.
Harmonic Security secured a $50 million Series B funding round to expand its small language model tools designed to monitor and inspect employee interactions with corporate AI software.
AI infrastructure startup Modal raised a $750 million Series D led by Accel, pushing its total funding to $1.2 billion as it surpasses $1 billion in annual recurring revenue.
Streaming service Deezer announced plans to introduce a user toggle by the end of the year to automatically filter out AI-generated music tracks.
Ahead of its November launch, specifications confirm Apple's new HomeView smart home hub relies on CarPlay app compatibility, lacks native video app support without AirPlay, and starts pre-orders now.
Apple updated its vintage and obsolete products list, officially ending official support vintage pathways for the final 12-inch MacBook model and the sixth-generation iPad.
Meta updated WhatsApp to allow users to invite anyone to join voice or video calls via a guest link, even if the participant does not have a registered account.
GlobalFoundries announced plans to construct two essential chip fabrication facilities in Malta, New York, backed by up to $21 billion in backing from Japan.
Google agreed to a 20-year power purchase agreement with AEP, which is investing approximately $4 billion into a Wyoming fuel cell project utilizing Bloom Energy technology.
Alibaba's AI models have received regulatory clearance to power Apple Intelligence features for iPhone launches in mainland China.
Affinity has announced that its professional creative suite tool, Affinity Studio, will officially launch on iPad this coming November.
Epic Games released a preview of its redesigned PC launcher, admitting the application was heavily built using an AI-first production model dubbed 'vibe coding'.
Epic Games is developing Easy Anti-Cheat v2 for Linux, with plans to pilot the software in Fortnite to eventually bring the battle royale title to the platform.
Sony revealed its October PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium lineup, featuring Mafia: The Old Country, Horizon Forbidden West, Dino Crisis 2, and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3.
Studio Summer Eternal, founded by former Disco Elysium developers, has announced Red Rooster, an incendiary physics-driven RPG coming to PC and consoles.
As part of an ongoing company restructuring, publisher Ubisoft intends to close Finnish studio RedLynx, the developer behind the Trials series.
The prominent online leaker releasing Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay footage announced they are ending leaks following the collapse of an associated crypto scheme.
Sony Interactive Entertainment unveiled a Gran Turismo Limited Edition DualSense Wireless Controller releasing on December 10 for $84.99.
The Social Security Administration announced that beneficiaries will receive a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment in 2027 to help offset rising consumer prices.
New York City is moving forward with legislative action to ban horse-drawn carriages from city streets starting June 1, 2028.
US President Donald Trump stated that extensive resource exploration is set to begin in Greenland, drawing renewed attention to the self-governing Arctic territory.
A former Ukrainian military officer has gone on trial in Germany, marking the first court proceedings related to the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines.
Three Indian nationals were killed and five others injured in a residential building fire in Germany, with local police arresting a resident on suspicion of murder.
British Prime Minister Burnham stated his intention to mend diplomatic bridges between Ukraine and the United States ahead of meetings with President Zelensky in London.
The Kremlin announced that the first export contracts for Russian diesel are expected to be signed in the coming days following discussions between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.
Publisher Faber announced that Sally Rooney's books will no longer be published or sold in the United Kingdom due to regulatory and legislative restrictions surrounding Palestine Action support.
Riot police deployed in Tirana as student protests turned volatile, culminating in a fire breaking out at Albania's Ministry of Education.
The Japanese government is seeking urgent information and consular access following the detention of a Japanese journalist by Russian authorities.
Japanese authorities arrested three individuals, including a prefectural employee and a civil engineering office worker, over allegations of leaking scheduled bidding prices.
A smoke detection incident at a commercial facility directly connected to JR Sapporo Station prompted emergency evacuations and temporary closures.
A newborn warmer designed to prevent infant hypothermia took home the grand prize among 1,204 competing designs from 91 countries at the Seoul Design Award.
The LG Twins secured a postseason victory in the Korea Baseball Organization playoffs following strong relief pitching and outfield execution.
Amazon is offering an $800 discount on Apple's high-end M5 Max MacBook Pro, dropping the price from $4,099 down to $3,299.
Amazon and Walmart have discounted physical preorders for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake on Switch 2 by $10 down to $59.88.
Retailers are offering launch discounts on Apple accessories, including $50 off AirPods Pro 3, $120 off AirPods Max 2, and initial promotions on the new HomeView.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is discounted across digital storefronts, available for $22.49 on Steam via Fanatical and GMG, or $26.99 on Xbox via Newegg.
The monthly Humble Choice subscription bundle is offering a selection of notable PC games, including Psychonauts 2 and recent releases, for $14.99.
Video Games Plus has opened pre-orders for physical English/Japanese import bundles of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 for Nintendo Switch 2 starting at $21.
The Witch's Bakery is available at a 10% launch discount, pricing the game at $17.99 across Steam, the Nintendo eShop, and PlayStation platforms.