Microsoft 365 Crawls Back to Life After a 24-Hour Outage
The company says a bad update—not a cyberattack or AI—caused its servers around the world to crash.
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The company says a bad update—not a cyberattack or AI—caused its servers around the world to crash.
"SignDrop" exploit lets local users gain all-powerful System rights.
Source: Ars Technica · Dan Goodin
Jensen Huang has resigned from Nvidia following an affair, which could have ramifications for national security as the U.S. and China race to develop the most advanced AI infrastructure.
Source: TechCrunch · Amanda Silberling
The ride-sharing giant said driver's license information stored by AI cloud company Fireworks AI was stolen during a security incident.
Source: TechCrunch · Zack Whittaker
Gemini 4 Hydrogen isn't getting a slow, security-conscious release like Carbon and Argon.
Source: Ars Technica · Ryan Whitwam
The airline said it will not allow customers to use AI agents to book flights and manage reservations.
Source: TechCrunch · Zack Whittaker
This is Fireworks' second data breach in as many months.
Source: TechCrunch · Zack Whittaker
The first Gemini smartglasses are a collab between Google, Samsung, Gentle Monster, and Warby Parker.
Source: Ars Technica · Ryan Whitwam
Nvidia gets a new chief executive, days after former CEO Jensen Huang admitted to a romantic affair with an alleged Chinese spy.
Source: TechCrunch · Ram Iyer, Julie Bort
Eager to separate its glasses from Meta’s offerings, Google is positioning its frames as the more privacy-minded option.
Source: WIRED · Julian Chokkattu
The remote access giant also urged its self-hosted customers to take down their own servers amid a "critical security incident," fearing the possibility of cyberattacks.
Source: TechCrunch · Zack Whittaker
Hugging Face executive Irene Solaiman warns that growing cyberattacks on open AI platforms could force tighter security restrictions, threatening the accessibility that makes open source communities valuable to developers worldwide.
Source: TechCrunch · Rebecca Bellan