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The House | The UK’s AI Security Institute: As Calls For Regulation Grow, Is It Still Fit For Purpose?

The House | The UK’s AI Security Institute: As Calls For Regulation Grow, Is It Still Fit For Purpose?

Alex Sobel (Imageplotter/Alamy) 7 min read25 October The AI Security Institute keeps the UK in touch with the US and China as they develop evermore powerful agents but is treading a delicate path

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Chinese Hackers Use AI Agents to Breach Thousands of Companies via ConnectWise

Chinese Hackers Use AI Agents to Breach Thousands of Companies via ConnectWise

China state-aligned hackers spied on thousands of companies after breaching ConnectWise, the IT management and remote access provider, according to security researchers at Microsoft. Microsoft said the attackers broke into ConnectWise’s cloud backup service and

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Revival Rugs Birthday Sale: 20 Percent Off Sitewide Through Sunday

Revival Rugs Birthday Sale: 20 Percent Off Sitewide Through Sunday

Revival Rugs is turning 9 this month, and evidently, the birthday girl is feeling generous. The rug retailer is taking 20 percent off everything sitewide (exclusions may apply, as always). But don’t dillydally—the party ends

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This design software reimagines everyday objects as self-aware devices | MIT News

This design software reimagines everyday objects as self-aware devices | MIT News

Jiaji Li and lead author Xiang Chang, a TJU PhD student and visiting researcher at CSAIL, used X-Hinges to create many clever devices. For example, they made a glove that can teach a robot how

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Politics Home Article | PM Says Government Plans To Remove Standing Charges From Energy Bills

Politics Home Article | PM Says Government Plans To Remove Standing Charges From Energy Bills

Prime Minister Andy Burnham told MPs he had ordered minsters to explore lifting standing charges on gas bills. (Alamy) 3 min read21 October The government is looking at removing standing charges from

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Eka Robotics Raises $150M Series A to Scale Vision-Force-Action Model for Dexterous Robots

Eka Robotics Raises $150M Series A to Scale Vision-Force-Action Model for Dexterous Robots

Insider Brief Eka Robotics raised $150 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz and F-Prime at a reported $1.45 billion valuation to develop robots that combine dexterous manipulation with the speed and reliability

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Best Power Bank Deals: Laptops, MagSafe, and More

Best Power Bank Deals: Laptops, MagSafe, and More

Call me a nerd, but I get the most excited about deals on products that I actually need. As a girl that's on her phone almost all the time, that includes portable chargers. I've tested

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Giving AI a “crystal clear” view of the materials world | MIT News

Giving AI a “crystal clear” view of the materials world | MIT News

In principle, artificial intelligence could make finding the right material for an application as simple as ordering dinner: Scientists would tell a large language model what they want, and it would serve them the perfect

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The Politics Of Manchester City

The Politics Of Manchester City

3 min read15 October After Manchester City was found guilty of major breaches of Premier League financial rules, The Rundown podcast examines the political ramifications of a saga that has unleashed a crisis in the

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RapidCanvas Announces $29M Series B to Move Enterprise AI From Pilots to Production

RapidCanvas Announces $29M Series B to Move Enterprise AI From Pilots to Production

RapidCanvas, an Austin-based managed AI execution company, has secured $29 million in Series B funding led by Vertex Ventures SEA & India, with participation from Hitachi Ventures and existing investors Accel, Peak XV Partners, Valley