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ARCHIVE FRIDAY, APRIL 10 · 29 STORIESLinux Kernel Maintainers Establish Guidelines for AI-Assisted Code Contributions
The Linux kernel project has published formal guidelines governing the use of AI coding assistants in contributions to the world's most widely deployed open-sou...
Cohere and Aleph Alpha in Merger Talks to Create European-Canadian AI Challenger
Canadian AI company Cohere and German startup Aleph Alpha are in advanced discussions to merge, potentially creating a transatlantic competitor to U.S.-based AI...
Treasury Secretary and Fed Chair Warn Wall Street of Anthropic AI Cyber Risk
Senior U.S. officials have summoned Wall Street leaders to deliver an urgent warning about cybersecurity risks posed by a new artificial intelligence system fro...
Google Expands Agentic Booking Globally as AI Mode Gets Redesign
Google is expanding its AI-powered restaurant booking capability to international markets while rolling out a redesigned interface for AI Mode. The booking fea...
CoreWeave Stock Rises 11 Percent on Anthropic Partnership for Claude AI Infrastructure
CoreWeave shares climbed 11 percent on Thursday after the cloud infrastructure provider announced a deal to power Anthropic's Claude AI models. The agreement m...
Anthropic Signs Multiyear Deal to Rent CoreWeave AI Computing Capacity
Anthropic PBC has agreed to a multiyear deal to rent data center capacity from CoreWeave Inc. to handle increasing demand for its artificial intelligence servic...
Alibaba reorganizes AI leadership amid strategic pivot to monetization
Alibaba has appointed Zhou Jingren, the company's cloud computing chief technology officer, to lead its artificial intelligence unit as the Chinese technology g...
Lumentum AI Demand Backfills Orders Through 2028
Lumentum Holdings Inc., a Nasdaq-listed optical component supplier, reported that demand from artificial intelligence infrastructure buyers has accelerated to f...
Alibaba's Stealth Video AI Model Tops Global Benchmarks
An Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. video generation model has unexpectedly claimed the top spot on industry benchmarks shortly after public release. The model emerg...
Estonia Opposes EU Child Social Media Bans
Estonia is opposing the wave of child social media bans spreading across Europe. The country's education minister Kristina Kallas said such bans will not actual...
Federal Prosecutors Subpoena Reddit to Unmask Anonymous ICE Critic
The Trump administration has escalated its effort to identify an anonymous Reddit user who posted criticism of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, issuing a fe...
France to Migrate Government Computers From Windows to Linux
France announced plans to move its government computers running Microsoft Windows to Linux as part of a broader strategy to reduce reliance on U.S. technology. ...
France Plans Migration from Windows to Linux to Reduce U.S. Tech Dependence
France has announced plans to begin transitioning government computers from Microsoft Windows to the Linux operating system as part of a broader strategy to red...
French Government Accelerates Migration from Windows to Linux
The French government announced this week it is accelerating plans to move away from Windows to Linux workstations as part of a broader digital sovereignty init...
Treasury Secretary Bessent and Fed Chair Powell Warn Bank CEOs About Anthropic Model Risks
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell convened an urgent meeting with Wall Street leaders this week to discuss concerns ...
China AI Firm Discloses $92 Million in Banned Nvidia Chip Servers to Beijing
A Chinese artificial intelligence company has disclosed to Beijing authorities that it possesses $92 million worth of Nvidia chip servers that are subject to U....
OpenAI Backs Illinois Bill to Shield AI Labs from Liability for Critical Harms
OpenAI has testified in favor of an Illinois bill that would limit liability for artificial intelligence companies. even in cases where their products cause "cr...
GitButler Raises $17 Million Series A to Build Next-Generation Version Control
GitButler has raised $17 million in Series A funding to develop what the company describes as the successor to Git. The startup aims to modernize version contro...
White House Races to Identify Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities Before Next AI Model Releases
The White House has launched an urgent effort to map security vulnerabilities in U.S. critical infrastructure before advanced AI models from Anthropic and OpenA...
OneDigital Warns Clients of Alleged Salesforce Data Breach
OneDigital has warned clients about an alleged data breach involving Salesforce. The insurance and financial services firm is notifying affected customers about...
FBI Surveillance System Breach Declared Major Cyber Incident
A security breach affecting an FBI surveillance system has been declared a major cyber incident, according to CPO Magazine. The breach impacts a system used f...
CPUID Suffers Supply Chain Attack, Malicious Code Distributed via CPU-Z Downloads
Hackers breached CPUID, the maker of popular system monitoring tools CPU-Z and HWMonitor, and used the access to distribute malware through the company's offici...
Google rolls out Gmail end-to-end encryption for mobile enterprise users
Google announced Thursday that end-to-end encryption for Gmail is now available on all Android and iOS devices, extending a security feature previously limited ...
CISA issues urgent alert on Iranian hackers targeting critical infrastructure
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an urgent alert Thursday warning that Iranian-affiliated hackers are actively attacking critica...
Hong Kong police arrest suspect in 56,000-patient data breach case
Hong Kong police have arrested a suspect in connection with a data breach that exposed the personal information of approximately 56,000 patients from a medical ...
Trivy Security Scanner Compromised in Supply Chain Attack Targeting Secrets
Security researchers have detailed a supply chain attack against Trivy, a popular open-source security scanner used by DevOps teams to detect vulnerabilities in...
Blackstone Files for $2 Billion IPO of Digital Infrastructure Trust
Blackstone Inc. is preparing an initial public offering that could raise approximately $2 billion for a new acquisition company focused on data center assets, a...
Samsung to Invest $4 Billion in Vietnam Chip Packaging Facility
Samsung Electronics is planning to invest $4 billion in a chip packaging factory in Vietnam, according to reports from Reuters and Bloomberg. The facility will...
ETH Zurich researchers demonstrate 17,000-qubit array with 99.91% fidelity
Researchers at ETH Zurich have demonstrated a quantum computing system containing 17,000 qubits that achieved operational fidelity of 99.91%, marking a signific...