FTC to probe whether Microsoft’s cloud clout crosses the line Summary The US Federal Trade Commission has broadened an antitrust inquiry into Microsoft, issuing civil investigative demands to multiple competitors…
Google patches Chrome zero-day as in-the-wild exploits surface Summary Google has issued an emergency patch for a high-severity Chrome zero-day (CVE-2026-2441) after evidence of in-the-wild exploitation emerged. The flaw is…
260K+ Chrome Users Duped by Fake AI Browser Extensions Summary Researchers at LayerX uncovered a campaign of 30 near-identical Chrome extensions that posed as AI assistants and together racked up…
Why Europe barred China from flagship Horizon research programmes Article metadata Article Date: 16 February 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00435-w Article Image: Image link Summary The European Union has tightened eligibility…
Keir Starmer declares ‘months’ timeline for social media age clampdown in UK Summary UK prime minister Keir Starmer has set a “months” timeline to introduce powers allowing ministers to set…
OpenAI grabs OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger to build personal agents Summary OpenAI has hired Peter Steinberger, the creator of the personal AI agent OpenClaw (formerly Clawdbot/MoltBot), to “drive the next…
Infosec exec sold eight zero-day exploit kits to Russia, says DoJ Summary The US Department of Justice says Peter Williams, the former general manager of Trenchant (the cyber arm of…
GPT-5 bests human judges in legal smack down Summary Researchers Eric Posner and Shivam Saran tested OpenAI’s GPT-5 against a set of legal scenarios originally given to US federal judges…
Board And IT Strategic Planning: Why Strategy Outcomes Shift After Approval | CIO Portal | CIO Portal Summary This Insight Report probes why IT strategic plans often falter not during…
How AI could eat itself: Competitors can probe models to steal their secrets and clone them Summary Google and OpenAI have flagged a growing threat: rival organisations are using large…
