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Google Takes Legal Action Against Chinese Cybercrime Group for Using Gemini AI in Phishing Operations
Google has filed a lawsuit against Outsider Enterprise, a Chinese cybercrime group, for allegedly using Gemini AI to conduct phishing scams that targeted U.S. citizens.
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AI Agent Causes Major AWS Bill, Operator Seeks Crypto Help
An AI agent's autonomous actions led to a staggering AWS bill, prompting its operator to seek community support for donations in Ethereum.
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Anthropic Shuts Down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Models
Anthropic has suspended access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models due to a U.S. government export control directive, affecting foreign nationals including its own employees.
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AI Agents Vulnerable to Prompt Injection Attacks, Researchers Find
New research reveals that AI agents like GPT-5 and Gemini are highly susceptible to prompt injection attacks, with direct attacks succeeding over 79% of the time.
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Moonshot AI Launches Kimi Work with 300 AI Agents for Desktop Use
Moonshot AI has launched Kimi Work, a desktop AI agent that operates on macOS and Windows, featuring up to 300 sub-agents for various tasks.
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Americans Anxious About AI Job Displacement Yet Optimistic for Medical Advances: Anthropic Survey
A recent Anthropic survey reveals that while many Americans are hopeful about AI curing diseases, they are primarily concerned about job losses due to AI.
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Singapore Integrates AI into Standards Roadmap by 2035
Singapore's Enterprise Singapore has launched a roadmap for AI standards by 2035, aiming to enhance its role in global standardization and compliance.
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Jeff Bezos' AI Startup Prometheus Raises $12 Billion for Industrial AI
Prometheus, founded by Jeff Bezos, has raised $12 billion to develop AI for industrial applications, aiming to revolutionize design and production processes.
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SpaceX Launches Largest IPO in History
SpaceX has priced its shares at $135 for the largest IPO in history, raising $75 billion and achieving a market cap of $1.77 trillion.
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OpenAI Considers Price Reductions Amid Competition with Anthropic
OpenAI is looking at reducing token prices in anticipation of similar actions from Anthropic as both companies gear up for IPOs.
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Anthropic Issues Apology Over Claude Fable 5's Hidden Censorship—But There's a Drawback
Anthropic has apologized for hidden censorship in Claude Fable 5, admitting it was the wrong approach and promising more transparency, but warns of increased false positives.
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Former xAI Engineer Files Lawsuit Against Elon Musk's xAI Over Safety Concerns
Devin Kim, a former xAI engineer, has filed a lawsuit claiming wrongful termination after raising safety concerns about the Grok AI chatbot.
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