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Course correction: Google to link more sources in AI Overviews

Google's AI search will start citing its sources in several new ways.

Court rules Trump's 10% tariff is just as illegal as the tariff it replaced

Trump's vow to impose tariffs a "different way" already has the tech industry on edge.

Chaos erupts as cyberattack disrupts learning platform Canvas amid finals

Across the country, schools and colleges postpone year-end tests.

Cloudflare says AI made 1,100 jobs obsolete, even as revenue hit a record high

CloudFlare announced its first large-scale layoff. CEO Matthew Prince says because of AI efficiency gains, the company doesn't need as many support roles.

From Data Scientist to AI Architect

The end of model-centric thinking in data science The post From Data Scientist to AI Architect appeared first on Towards Data Science.

CyberSecQwen-4B: Why Defensive Cyber Needs Small, Specialized, Locally-Runnable Models

Elon Musk faces criminal probe in France after ignoring summons in X case

France threatens criminal charges if Musk doesn't appear for questioning.

Chrome's 4GB AI model isn't new, but you're not wrong for being confused

You can stop Chrome from taking up 4GB of storage for local AI, but that shouldn't be your problem.

The AI Agent Security Surface: What Gets Exposed When You Add Tools and Memory

Standard prompt attacks are merely the beginning. A structured framework to map and mitigate the backend attack vectors of agentic workflows.  The post The AI Agent Security Surface: What Gets Exposed When You Add Tools and Memory appeared first on Towards Data Science.

University Claims Withholding Water From Nuclear Weapons Data Center Is 'Unlawfully Discriminatory' to Data Centers

The University promised “to pursue all rights and claims for necessary relief” if a small Michigan community won’t pump water into a data center.

Behind the Blog: Storage Woes and RSS

This week, we discuss storage, RSS, and a big reporting project.

EMO: Pretraining mixture of experts for emergent modularity

'The Biggest Student Data Privacy Disaster in History': Canvas Hack Shows the Danger of Centralized EdTech

Messages could include "medical circumstances, accessibility accommodations, disputes, sexual assault allegations," and more.

Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab make a breakthrough in rotor technology

Testing shows rotor blades won't disintegrate when they spin at supersonic speed.

The “people’s airline” and the enterprise AI gold rush

Everyone wants a piece of the enterprise AI pie, and this week, we saw a string of companies making their moves. From Anthropic and OpenAI announcing new joint ventures targeting enterprise AI deployment to SAP dropping $1B on German AI startup Prior Labs, it’s becoming clear that if you’re a sta...

DNA identifies four more crew members of doomed Franklin expedition

Three served on the HMS Erebus; the fourth was Petty Officer Harry Peglar of the HMS Terror.

Which Macs are suffering from shortages—and where are things getting worse?

There are a couple signs of strain beyond the MacBook Neo and the desktops.

RingCentral adds Shopify, Calendly, and WhatsApp to AI Receptionist

RingCentral has expanded its AI Receptionist product with new links to Shopify, Calendly and WhatsApp, as the communications software company tries to push the product beyond basic call answering and into more routine customer service tasks. The company said AI Receptionist, known as AIR, can now...

How climate change makes your allergies worse

As pollen season worsens, allergies compound with other climate health hazards.

The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting more expensive later this year

"Changes in market conditions" lead to $50 price bump on Sept. 1.