Do Son GPUHammer is the first Rowhammer attack on GDDR6 memory (NVIDIA A6000), successfully inducing bit flips that can degrade AI model accuracy. Enable System-Level ECC to mitigate.
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SpaceX invests $2B in xAI to accelerate Grok AI development and Tesla integration. Grok 4 offers multimodal input/multi-agent support, but faced recent hate speech controversy.
Darktrace uncovers a crypto scam using fake software startups (AI, gaming, Web3 themes) with professional online presences to distribute Electron malware (Windows) and Atomic Stealer (macOS) for crypto theft.
Meta has finalized its acquisition of voice AI startup PlayAI, integrating its team to enhance Meta AI, virtual characters, and voice tech for smart glasses, boosting its "AI Superintelligence" initiative.
xAI unveils Grok 4 and Grok 4 Heavy, claiming superior performance in benchmarks and multi-agent capabilities. A new era of AI for enterprise and power users.
Perplexity launches Comet, an AI-powered browser for Max subscribers. Experience automated tasks, natural language interaction, and enhanced workflow.
JEDEC unveils LPDDR6, the next-gen memory standard for AI and mobile. Expect higher bandwidth, lower power, and enhanced security in future devices.
GlobalFoundries is acquiring MIPS to bolster its RISC-V processor core and software capabilities, strengthening its competitive edge in AI, autonomous driving, and data centers.
Google Gemini AI now accesses your Android phone, messages, and WhatsApp by default, overriding privacy settings. Users must manually disable this intrusive cross-app integration.
Intel's Arrow Lake Refresh desktop CPUs, expected H2 2025, will feature enhanced NPUs to meet Copilot+ PC specs, bringing advanced AI capabilities to more Windows desktops.
Isomorphic Labs (Google DeepMind's subsidiary) announced its first AI-designed drug is ready for clinical trials, marking a historic milestone in AI-driven pharmaceutical development.
Google faces an EU antitrust complaint from publishers alleging its AI Overviews exploit content for summaries, causing traffic/revenue loss and forcing publishers to accept terms or lose search visibility.
Apple's "ACDC" initiative aims to build its own cloud infrastructure using proprietary chips, potentially offering server rentals to developers for high-performance, cost-effective AI compute.
HPE officially completed its $14B acquisition of Juniper Networks, doubling its networking business to bolster AI-native and cloud-native solutions in hybrid cloud infrastructure.
Perplexity AI launches its $200/month "Max" subscription, offering unlimited access to Labs (creation tools), early access to Comet browser, and frontier AI models from OpenAI/Anthropic.
Cloudflare launches "Pay Per Crawl," allowing websites to charge AI companies for content scraping. Publishers can set prices, aiming for a new economic model for the web.
Apple is negotiating with OpenAI and Anthropic to integrate their AI models into Siri, potentially sidelining its in-house efforts to overcome development hurdles and financial demands.
Microsoft exposes North Korea’s Jasper Sleet (Storm-0287) using AI-enhanced deepfakes and fake personas to secure remote IT jobs at 300+ US firms, funding the DPRK regime and stealing data.
Google launches Doppl, an experimental AI app in the US. It creates personalized digital avatars for virtual try-ons and animated videos of users wearing different outfits.
Meta is reportedly in talks to acquire PlayAI, a voice-generation AI startup, to strengthen its AI voice tech and multimodal capabilities, following its Scale AI investment and superintelligence push.
Google unveils Gemma 3n, a groundbreaking open-source, on-device multimodal AI model. It brings high-end performance to mobile devices via MatFormer architecture and memory optimizations.
Google Cloud launches Gemini CLI, a free, open-source terminal tool bringing Gemini 2.5 Pro to developers for code generation, debugging, and file manipulation.