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Oct 6, 2026

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Fake ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude Ad Portals Capture Credentials and MFA Codes
Oct 6, 2026

Fake ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude Ad Portals Capture Credentials and MFA Codes

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a "human-operated phishing platform" that impersonates advertising products for artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots like Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, OpenAI ChatGPT, Perplexity, Meta Muse, and Manus. The products, which claim to offer campaign optimization, spend audits, and business-account connections, are designed with one goal in


Linux Backdoors Impersonate Email Security Tools to Evade Detection in Korea and Taiwan
Oct 6, 2026

Linux Backdoors Impersonate Email Security Tools to Evade Detection in Korea and Taiwan

Linux backdoors targeting telecom and network appliances in South Korea and Taiwan have been disguising their traffic as email services and seemingly legitimate processes to blend in and evade detection. Threat actors are known to name their malicious software after a legitimate operating system component or a process as a defense evasion measure. By borrowing the name of a real binary, it may


Mixed Human Feelings After a Day at a Park Full of Robots
Oct 6, 2026

Mixed Human Feelings After a Day at a Park Full of Robots

I went to Galaxy Robot Park in Seoul to see how we might one day live with robots. It was part cutting-edge technology, part theatrics.


Asos confirms hackers sent 'unauthorised' notification to app users
Oct 6, 2026

Asos confirms hackers sent 'unauthorised' notification to app users

Asos confirmed an "unauthorised customer notification" was sent out via its app on Tuesday, after users raised alarm.


Finland orders halt to work on two Google data centres
Oct 6, 2026

Finland orders halt to work on two Google data centres

The order affecting two planned data centres follows concerns over forest clearance.


In Race With U.S., China Struggles to Recruit Foreign A.I. Researchers
Oct 6, 2026

In Race With U.S., China Struggles to Recruit Foreign A.I. Researchers

China’s booming artificial intelligence sector has given local researchers good reason to remain in the country, but it has yet to lure overseas scientists despite a government push.


In Race With U.S., China Struggles to Recruit Foreign A.I. Researchers
Oct 6, 2026

In Race With U.S., China Struggles to Recruit Foreign A.I. Researchers

China’s booming artificial intelligence sector has given local researchers good reason to remain in the country, but it has yet to lure overseas scientists despite a government push.


Nobel Prize in Physics Is Awarded to Francis Halzen for Work on Neutrinos
Oct 6, 2026

Nobel Prize in Physics Is Awarded to Francis Halzen for Work on Neutrinos

The Nobel Committee honored Francis Halzen for his “vision and scientific leadership” of a telescope within the ice at the South Pole.


Agni Kalash: This new Indian combat drone can fly 300 km and operate without GPS — what we know
Oct 6, 2026

Agni Kalash: This new Indian combat drone can fly 300 km and operate without GPS — what we know

The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been developed by DronAgni Combat Drones Pvt Ltd, a group company of AKSI Aerospace. The company describes Agni Kalash as a long-range platform designed for precision strike missions.


Holding your breath could REWIRE your brain: Scientists discover divers who plunge underwater without oxygen develop remarkable mental adaptation
Oct 6, 2026

Holding your breath could REWIRE your brain: Scientists discover divers who plunge underwater without oxygen develop remarkable mental adaptation

Scientists have discovered that freedivers who plunge deep underwater develop incredible mental adaptations that protect neural networks involved in attention, movement and memory.


Melting Swiss Glaciers Release Archaeological Treasures
Oct 6, 2026

Melting Swiss Glaciers Release Archaeological Treasures

Archaeologists are scouring mountain passes as artifacts from a bygone world all but tumble out of Switzerland’s shrinking ice.


Mysterious 'phoenix planet' found around the remains of a dying star
Oct 6, 2026

Mysterious 'phoenix planet' found around the remains of a dying star

Mysterious ‘phoenix planet’ found around the remains of a dying starThe phoenix, which was considered a mythical bird with an eternal cycle of life and death, has now inspired the name for a world dubbed a “phoenix planet” by astronomers.According to researchers, this...


UP govt aims to establish Lucknow among Indias leading AI innovation cities: Yogi Adityanath
Oct 6, 2026

UP govt aims to establish Lucknow among Indias leading AI innovation cities: Yogi Adityanath

UP govt aims to establish Lucknow among India's leading AI innovation cities: Yogi Adityanath


Tablet shipments decline 3.8 pc YoY, hit by memory price inflation: Report
Oct 6, 2026

Tablet shipments decline 3.8 pc YoY, hit by memory price inflation: Report

Tablet shipments decline 3.8 pc YoY, hit by memory price inflation: Report


Tech expert reveals the Amazon Prime Day discounts that aren't as good as they seem - and the 'best ever' deals he'd snap up right now
Oct 6, 2026

Tech expert reveals the Amazon Prime Day discounts that aren't as good as they seem - and the 'best ever' deals he'd snap up right now

We've scoured Amazon's historical prices to find you the deals that are really worth grabbing now, and the ones worth waiting until Black Friday for.


Frances Mistral announces new AI model
Oct 6, 2026

Frances Mistral announces new AI model

AI-EUROPE-MISTRAL:France's Mistral announces new AI model


Poco X8 Power review: Great battery life and striking design, but does it justify  ₹35,999 price tag?
Oct 6, 2026

Poco X8 Power review: Great battery life and striking design, but does it justify ₹35,999 price tag?

Poco X8 Power stands out with a massive 10,000mAh battery, delivering up to two days of use on a single charge. The phone also offers a 1.5K 120Hz AMOLED display, IP69K protection, 100W charging and a distinctive vegan leather design.


Would China agree to slow AI development? That’s the wrong question
Oct 6, 2026

Would China agree to slow AI development? That’s the wrong question

The latest US-China summit covered a wide range of topics including artificial intelligence (AI). However, the official readouts from both countries did not touch upon an issue that has generated heated debate: whether the United States and China should agree to pause or slow down the development of frontier AI. That absence has triggered considerable discussion. During my recent visit to New York, many US friends asked whether Beijing would ever agree to some form of arrangement. Before...


Gloucester Docks dredging project costing £4m begins
Oct 6, 2026

Gloucester Docks dredging project costing £4m begins

Silt levels in the docks have left boats stranded and led to the docks closing this summer.


US payroll data shows young workers' jobs most affected by artificial intelligence
Oct 6, 2026

US payroll data shows young workers' jobs most affected by artificial intelligence

In August, US employment in roles most exposed to AI for people aged between 22 and 25 shrank by 4.4 percent year-on-year. This means there's been a contraction every single month since October 2023, about a year after ChatGPT was first released. The high impact of AI on younger workers is one of the key trends emerging from the Canaries Dashboard, a project led by the Stanford Digital Economy Lab and ADP Research. We spoke to ADP Research's Chief Economist Nela Richardson in our Business segment.


As China’s AI race accelerates, ‘model fatigue’ becomes the next challenge
Oct 6, 2026

As China’s AI race accelerates, ‘model fatigue’ becomes the next challenge

On September 22, the global artificial intelligence landscape spun on its axis within a matter of hours. In Beijing, Xiaomi engineers went live with an unusual broadcast, streaming the training run of their new MiMo-V2.6 model. In San Francisco, Anthropic unveiled its frontier Opus 5.5 model. About an hour later, OpenAI crashed the party with the surprise release of its GPT-6 Sol and Luna models. For tech executives and developers trying to keep pace, it was just another overwhelming day in the...


LibreOffice and OpenOffice Flaws Let Malicious Spreadsheets Run Code Without Macro Warnings
Oct 6, 2026

LibreOffice and OpenOffice Flaws Let Malicious Spreadsheets Run Code Without Macro Warnings

A malicious spreadsheet can make LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice run an attacker's code as soon as the file is opened, security researchers have shown. There is no warning first, of the kind either program shows before it runs a macro. The attack works only when the program's Java support is enabled. So far, it has only been shown as a proof of concept, and there are no reports of its use in


World's heaviest insect makes astonishing comeback after conservationists save giant bug from extinction
Oct 6, 2026

World's heaviest insect makes astonishing comeback after conservationists save giant bug from extinction

The world's heaviest insect has made an astonishing comeback after conservationists saved the giant bug from the brink of extinction.


Wikimedia Says OpenAI Agents Tried to Compromise Etherpad and Use Wiki Tools as Proxies
Oct 6, 2026

Wikimedia Says OpenAI Agents Tried to Compromise Etherpad and Use Wiki Tools as Proxies

The Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts Wikipedia, has confirmed that it has discovered activity by rogue OpenAI agents on its platforms, including unsuccessful efforts to compromise Etherpad, a public note-taking tool, and edit Wikipedia pages. "The unauthorized bot activities included edits to our wikis, some unsuccessful attempts to exploit a public note-taking tool we host, and heavy traffic,


'Ghost particles' from space telescope wins physics Nobel
Oct 6, 2026

'Ghost particles' from space telescope wins physics Nobel

Belgian physicist Prof Francis Halzen has won for his pioneering work on an observatory that detects particles from space.


Italian PM files to trademark her voice against AI threats
Oct 6, 2026

Italian PM files to trademark her voice against AI threats

Giorgia Meloni submitted a four-second audio to a EU agency in a bid to protect her voice from deepfakes.


The death of pale rosé? Gen Z would rather pay for a dark pink White Zinfandel than a Provence classic, study finds
Oct 6, 2026

The death of pale rosé? Gen Z would rather pay for a dark pink White Zinfandel than a Provence classic, study finds

Forget vineyards, vintages and fancy French labels - according to a new study, the quickest way to win over Gen Z wine drinkers is simply to make your rosé a darker shade of pink.


Four aviation start-ups named finalists in World Aviation Festival competition
Oct 6, 2026

Four aviation start-ups named finalists in World Aviation Festival competition

Four start-ups addressing AI-driven flight shopping, AI search optimisation, airline ancillaries, and airport boarding processes have been selected to compete in the World Aviation Festival’s annual Start-up Competition next week. The live final takes place on Tuesday 13 October at FIL Lisbon, where each company will pitch its solution to a panel of industry leaders and investors. Hosted by Irra Ariella Khi, Co-Founder and CEO of Zamna, the competition gives early-stage disruptors a platform to showcase their innovations to more than 4,500 senior executives across aviation and travel.


Travel Operators Can’t Just Watch as AI Reroutes the Customer Journey
Oct 6, 2026

Travel Operators Can’t Just Watch as AI Reroutes the Customer Journey

Operators of hotels, resorts, theme parks, and cruises succeed by making their customers feel welcome, looked-after, and alive. It’s therefore understandable that they are often cautious about adopting technology that might make their customer experience less human. When it comes to AI adoption, however, there’s a real danger that operators will suffer strategic damage if they don’t move fast enough.


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