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Russia’s Digital Development Ministry Proposes Placing Strategically Important Data Centers Underground Or In Bunkers

Russia’s Digital Development Ministry Proposes Placing Strategically Important Data Centers Underground Or In Bunkers

Russia’s Digital Development Ministry has approved recommendations for protecting data centers, including underground placement for strategic sites.
The First AI Midterms: What Deepfake Ads Told Voters

The First AI Midterms: What Deepfake Ads Told Voters

Wesleyan counts 220 AI-generated political ads backed by more than $137 million. Deepfakes, chatbot use and a Georgia data incident raise concerns.
AI, Vulnerability Finders, And The Race To Patch CVEs

AI, Vulnerability Finders, And The Race To Patch CVEs

A review of October 2026 CVE records finds a sharp increase, but the data cannot show how much AI drove discovery. Fixes remain a bottleneck.
Does A Voice That Hesitates Sound More Human? Block’s Dessa Offers A Test

Does A Voice That Hesitates Sound More Human? Block’s Dessa Offers A Test

Block’s Dessa demos show an expressive speech model, but there is no public release or independent testing. Here’s what is known and what remains unclear.
The Price Battle For AI Customers: OpenAI Vs. Anthropic

The Price Battle For AI Customers: OpenAI Vs. Anthropic

OpenAI and Anthropic have reduced model prices as OpenAI offers enterprise discounts. Reported savings vary and are not all list-price cuts.
Why AI’s Payoff Is Mostly Staying Within The Tech Sector

Why AI’s Payoff Is Mostly Staying Within The Tech Sector

Apollo data show revenue per worker and margins rising among seven tech giants, while most other S&P 500 companies show no comparable gains yet.
Patch Broccoli2Shell: A Practical Checklist For Teams Across Ecosystems

Patch Broccoli2Shell: A Practical Checklist For Teams Across Ecosystems

CVE-2026-111497 affects Brotli decoders across runtimes. See confirmed fixes, exposure paths, restart needs and components still awaiting patches.
For Russia’s Sanctions-busting A7 Payment Service, International Transfers Start With Bags Of Cash At Moscow Markets. At Its Peak, It Processed At Least 58 Metric Tons In A Single Month.

For Russia’s Sanctions-busting A7 Payment Service, International Transfers Start With Bags Of Cash At Moscow Markets. At Its Peak, It Processed At Least 58 Metric Tons In A Single Month.

An ICIJ investigation says A7’s international payment network starts with cash collected at Moscow markets and uses crypto and intermediaries abroad.
15 AI Meeting Transcription Recorders To Consider For Better Notes

15 AI Meeting Transcription Recorders To Consider For Better Notes

A comparison of 15 AI meeting recorders, with guidance on offline use, storage, battery claims, transcription services and privacy checks.
Who Is Stefano Pessina, The Dealmaker Behind Boots' Sale?

Who Is Stefano Pessina, The Dealmaker Behind Boots’ Sale?

The Weston family has agreed to buy Boots for $8.9 billion. Here is Stefano Pessina’s role in the chain’s ownership and sale.