Artificial Intelligence is paving the way for a new kind of cybercriminal — one who needs little to no hacking experience yet can craft sophisticated malware with ease. Recent research shows that generative AI systems like DeepSeek, Microsoft Copilot, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT can be manipulated into producing malicious code, posing a growing threat in the […]
Microsoft President Brad Smith recently joined the GeekWire Podcast for a special conversation at GeekWire’s Microsoft@50 event at Town Hall Seattle. As the tech giant marks its 50th anniversary, Smith reflected on its journey, addressed pressing challenges, and shared his insights into what lies ahead for the company and the industry. Tracing Microsoft’s evolution from […]
Google has begun rolling out new AI capabilities for Gemini Live, enabling it to “see” what’s on your screen or through your smartphone camera, and respond to questions in real-time, confirmed Google spokesperson Alex Joseph in an email to The Verge. These features, which have been in the works for almost a year, were first […]
As companies rush to integrate AI into their workflows, coding assistant Cursor may have given us a glimpse into the attitude these bots might bring to the job. In a now-viral incident, a user known as “janswist” reported that Cursor refused to help him after an hour of “vibe” coding, bluntly suggesting he should write […]
In a tech landscape often defined by “vibe coding,” Zach Yadegari, the teenage founder of Cal AI, stands out as a refreshing throwback to old-school entrepreneurial grit. It’s ironic because Yadegari and his co-founder, Henry Langmack, are both just 18 years old and still in high school. Yet, their journey so far reads like a […]
Google’s latest AI model, Gemini 2.0 Flash, is making waves — and not entirely for the right reasons. Users across social media have discovered that the AI can be used to remove watermarks from images, including content from major stock media companies like Getty Images. Gemini 2.0 Flash was recently updated to include an image […]
Google has begun rolling out its Gemini AI to Android Auto, but the early impressions are less than stellar. While the potential is exciting, the timing feels rushed, sparking concerns that Gemini might not get the chance it deserves. Premature Launches: A Risky Game A well-executed product launch can shape public perception, even if the […]
Google is enhancing its Find My Device app with a new feature that lets you track not only your devices but also friends and family who share their location with you, as reported by 9to5Google. This addition, part of the Android March feature update, is now rolling out to more users. Previously, Google Maps was […]
A vast network of cybercrime marketplaces is making it alarmingly simple to become a professional fraudster, creating unprecedented cybersecurity challenges worldwide, experts warn. From Skilled Hackers to Anyone with Internet Access The stereotype of cybercriminals as lone hackers with exceptional technical skills is fading fast. “Back in the 1990s and early 2000s, you needed a […]
Anthropic has unveiled a major upgrade to its developer platform, making AI collaboration more accessible across entire organizations — not just for technical teams. The enhanced Anthropic Console introduces new features that empower cross-functional teams to work together on AI prompts, the instructions that shape AI responses. Additionally, the platform now supports Anthropic’s latest Claude […]
Smartphones with parental controls often face a common criticism — they might reassure parents, but they’re rarely cool enough to win over kids. Human Mobile Devices (HMD), a Finland-based phone maker, aims to change that narrative with its latest release, the HMD X1, announced on Sunday. “At HMD, we believe kids shouldn’t have to choose […]
Opera is taking a significant leap forward in AI integration by introducing agentic AI—technology that performs tasks rather than merely generating content based on prompts. The Norwegian company has unveiled Browser Operator, an AI-powered agent designed to automate web-based tasks within the Opera browser. AI That Works for You Jan Standal, Opera’s Senior Vice President, […]