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Google goes straight to shell with AI command line coding tool

Fri, 2025-10-03 18:46
Devs live in terminals - now Jules does too

In the beginning was the command line, and despite all the machine-learning froth, developers still live there. That is why Google has shoved its Jules coding agent into a terminal with a new tool it calls Jules Tools.…

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Startups binge on AI while big firms sip cautiously, study shows

Fri, 2025-10-03 17:06
Better hope that bubble doesn't pop

The Andreessen Horowitz venture capital firm (aka A16z) crunched startup spending data and found young firms stuffing AI into everything, while bigger businesses remain far more restrained.…

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Red Hat fesses up to GitLab breach after attackers brag of data theft

Fri, 2025-10-03 14:42
Open source giant admits intruders broke into dedicated consulting instance, but insists core products untouched

What started as cyber crew bragging has now been confirmed by Red Hat: someone gained access to its consulting GitLab system and walked away with data.…

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AI devs close to scraping bottom of data barrel

Fri, 2025-10-03 14:20
Analysts at Goldman Sachs Global Institute say training is starting to hit its limits, enterprise info troves may be last hope

Those spiffy AI systems that tech companies keep promising require mountains of training data, but high-quality sources may have already run out—unless enterprises can unlock the information trapped behind their firewalls, according to Goldman Sachs…

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Apple ices ICE agent tracker app under government heat

Fri, 2025-10-03 13:49
Cupertino yanks ICEBlock citing safety risks for law enforcement

Apple has deep-sixed an app that tracks the movements of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents – apparently bowing to government pressure.…

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Munich Airport chaos after drone sightings spook air traffic control

Fri, 2025-10-03 12:58
Overnight shutdown leaves thousands stuck as Oktoberfest crowds stretch city security

Munich Airport was temporarily closed last night following reports of drones buzzing around the area.…

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All eyes on markets for AI Bubble Watch: Is it a Floater or a Popper?

Fri, 2025-10-03 12:23
Exploding valuations and mountains of debt co-exist with a US government shutdown. How long can we stay on the hype-cycle rollercoaster?

Analysis In an employee share sell-off this week, OpenAI achieved a nominal value of $500 billion. In terms of valuation, the posterchild of GenAI — which is yet to make a profit — left in its dust companies like Toyota, the world's largest automaker.…

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UK government says digital ID won't be compulsory – honest

Fri, 2025-10-03 12:05
Even spy-tech biz Palantir says 'steady on' as 2.76M Brits demand it be ditched

The British government has finally given more details about the proposed digital ID project, directly responding to the 2.76 million naysayers that signed an online petition calling for it to be ditched.…

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Oracle tells Clop-targeted EBS users to apply July patch, problem solved

Fri, 2025-10-03 11:38
Researchers suggest internet-facing portals are exposing 'thousands' of orgs

Oracle has finally broken its silence on those Clop-linked extortion emails, but only to tell customers what they already should have known: patch your damn systems.…

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