AI & Bots

AI-created ransomware and NFC attacks lead the surge in new cyberattacks – here’s how you can stay safe this holidays

ESET discovers PromptLock, first AI-driven ransomware generating malicious scripts dynamically PromptLock scans systems, exfiltrates, encrypts, or

StubHub’s ChatGPT app turns ticket hunting into a conversation

StubHub’s new ChatGPT app lets users find real-time event tickets through simple conversation You can search,

The Night Before Tech Christmas — a very modern holiday fable

‘Twas the night before tech Christmas, when all through the smart house, Not an LED bulb

ChatGPT’s attempt at Spotify Wrapped is more embarrassing than any song list

ChatGPT has launched a year-end recap called “Your Year with ChatGPT. ” The feature is designed

Nvidia is reportedly reshuffling its cloud efforts to better combat growing competition

DGX Cloud will help Nvidia’s open source AI efforts, but won’t take on the hyperscalers Competition

Gemini 3 Flash is smart — but when it doesn’t know, it makes stuff up anyway

Gemini 3 Flash often invents answers instead of admitting when it doesn’t know something The problem

Trump’s new $900 billion Pentagon funding plan includes ‘enhanced cybersecurity protections’ for Cyber Command – here’s what we know

President Trump has signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law The bill includes new telecoms

Anthropic takes the fight to OpenAI with enterprise AI tools – and they’re going open source too

Agent Skills have become increasingly popular, so now Anthropic is open-sourcing them Microsoft is already using

Quite a few of the AI software engineers hired by Google in 2025 were actually ex-employees

One in five of Google’s AI hires last year were ‘boomerang’ hires returning to the company

Eurostar chatbot security flaws almost left customers exposed to possible security threats

Pen Test Partners found flaws in Eurostar’s AI chatbot, including weak validation and HTML injection Eurostar

Google Gemini is now heading to fridges — and it might actually be useful

Samsung has announced a new AI-powered fridge It’s the first time we’ll have seen Gemini on

ChatGPT’s new personality settings let you pick the vibe — and it ranges from corporate calm to chaotic bestie

The annual pre-Christmas volley of improvements to ChatGPT continues. At the end of last week, OpenAI

How AI is preventing collisions, driving productivity, and transforming physical operations

Running physical operations has never been more complex. Costs are rising, regulations are tightening, and risks

Bridging the hidden gap between data and decisions in the age of AI

Everywhere you turn, the conversation about AI includes the same message: success depends on good data.

From shadow IT to data sprawl: managing the explosion of ungoverned information

For many organizations, the widespread use of decentralized tools, apps, and cloud provider platforms by individual

ICYMI: the week’s 7 biggest tech stories from Texas accusing your TV of spying on you to iRobot finding a buyer

It’s almost the end of 2025, but the tech news shows no sign of stopping. We

I tried the new Claude in Chrome extension, and it delivered convenience with a side of digital paranoia

Anthropic has opened access to the Google Chrome browser extension version of its Claude AI assistant

New research reveals AI is fueling an ‘unprecedented surge in cloud security risks’

Palo Alto warns rapid AI adoption expands cloud attack surfaces, raising unprecedented security risks Excessive permissions

AI is likely to replace jobs, Bank of England governor warns

AI likened to the Industrial Revolution – jobs will change, but not disappear Those who are

Businesses are hiring AI specialists instead of data engineers – and its a big problem

AI can’t exist without data – so why is the US hiring more AI specialists than

A robot just learned 1,000 tasks in a single day — and it’s a big deal for everyday AI

Most of the time, robots grabbing the headlines boil down to a machine doing one very

OpenAI’s communication chief steps down

OpenAI Chief Communications Officer Hannah Wong is stepping down in the coming weeks Comms VP Lindsey

Threat actor landscape: what every CISO must know to stay ahead

Now in 2H 2025, the cybersecurity landscape is not just active; it’s industry-specialized and precision-targeted. Sophisticated

How RomCom became a multipurpose cyberweapon

When most people think of cyberweapons, they imagine tools built in secret government labs. But some

Pinned chats in ChatGPT are here – and so is a mildly annoying restriction

Pinned chats have arrived in ChatGPT You can only pin up to three conversations at a

Microsoft AI CEO admits Gemini ‘can do things that Copilot can’t do’

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman admitted Gemini 3 can outperform Copilot in certain areas Suleyman pointed

I tried the Apple Music app for ChatGPT, and it felt like talking to a music‑obsessed friend

ChatGPT has invited Apple Music to join its library of third-party apps, one that could shape