Ruben Mitchell Belfast Exposed has defended the decision to show AI-generated images inside a photography exhibition, turning a local gallery debate into another example of how quickly AI is moving into creative spaces. The work appeared as part of ‘Beneath the Surface’, an exhibition featuring nine Master of Fine Arts graduates from Ulster University. The show is … Read more
AI Guardrails Are Creating A Problem For Cybersecurity Researchers AI companies are tightening cyber guardrails around powerful models, but some cybersecurity researchers say those protections are also getting in the way of legitimate defensive work. The issue is not simple. Frontier AI models can help attackers move faster, write code, analyze systems, and automate parts … Read more
Mobileye CEO Change Comes As Robotaxis And Robotics Become The Next Bet Mobileye is preparing for a major leadership change as founder Prof. Amnon Shashua plans to step down as CEO once the company appoints a successor. The timing matters because Mobileye is no longer just a driver-assistance technology supplier. The company is pushing harder … Read more
Patreon Layoffs Show Creator Platforms Are Feeling AI Pressure Patreon is cutting about 20% of its workforce, making it the latest creator-focused technology company to tighten its structure while the broader platform economy changes around AI. The cuts reportedly affect 93 employees. Patreon CEO Jack Conte told staff the company’s core business remains strong, but … Read more
US Lawmakers Want An AI ‘Kill Switch’ For Dangerous Frontier Models US lawmakers are pushing a new AI ‘kill switch’ bill that would require developers of the most powerful AI systems to maintain the technical ability to slow, suspend, or shut them down. The bipartisan AI Kill Switch Act was introduced by Representatives Ted Lieu … Read more
AMD is pushing harder into AI infrastructure with Helios, a rack-scale system designed for large AI training and inference workloads. The move matters because the AI hardware race is no longer only about individual chips. Large customers increasingly want full rack-scale systems with GPUs, CPUs, networking, memory, cooling, software, and deployment support designed to work … Read more
AegisAI is drawing attention for its attempt to stop AI-driven spear phishing with AI-native email security tools. The cybersecurity startup was founded by former Google security leaders with experience across Safe Browsing, reCAPTCHA, and Web Risk. Its pitch is that traditional email defenses are struggling against attackers who can now use AI to create personalized … Read more
Anthropic is making Claude’s voice mode more useful by connecting it with stronger Claude models, a move that points to where AI assistants are heading next. Voice AI is no longer only about asking quick questions while driving or setting reminders hands-free. As models become more capable, voice can become a practical way to handle … Read more
Runway is pushing further into AI infrastructure with a model-routing approach for generative media, giving developers a way to choose between different image, video, audio, and character models without stitching together every provider themselves. The idea is simple: generative media is getting crowded. Developers may want one model for speed, another for image quality, another … Read more
US agencies are warning critical infrastructure operators about Iran-linked hackers targeting operational technology used by water, wastewater, energy, and other essential services. The concern is focused on internet-connected operational technology, including programmable logic controllers, or PLCs. These systems are used to control physical equipment, which makes them different from ordinary office IT systems. When attackers … Read more