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Google announced new Android app memory requirements starting in 2027, citing the RAM shortage driven by AI demand, and warned that non-compliant apps will be slowed down or terminated. The rules aim …

JetBrains' August 2026 AI Coding Agent Adoption report, based on 15,000+ professional developers, shows Claude Code now commands 39% adoption worldwide and 47% in the U.S., used twice as often as GitH…

Microsoft's Azure Linux 4.0, a Fedora-derived distro for cloud use, has been repurposed by developer Haydn (sirredbeard) into a desktop concept running on a Lenovo ThinkPad T470s, with PowerShell as t…

More than 100 organizations, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services, signed an open letter on Thursday urging governments and businesses to strengthen cyber defenses, …

France's Interministerial Directorate for Digital Affairs (DINUM) announced on April 8, 2026, that it will move its own workstations from Windows to Linux and require every ministry and public operato…

Microsoft's updated privacy statement now explicitly states that it uses customer data to develop and train its AI models, acknowledging that not all personal data processed can be accessed or control…

Elon Musk warned on August 29, 2026 that roughly 15 gigawatts of AI computing capacity scheduled for 2027 will likely remain unpowered due to infrastructure bottlenecks in power, cooling, and transfor…

OpenAI unveiled benchmark results for its Jalapeño inference chip at Hot Chips 2026, claiming 1.7x to 3.6x lower end-to-end latency and 1.5x to 1.9x better work per watt than Nvidia's GB300 at half th…

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates warned in a 6,000-word essay that AI poses a grave threat to jobs and human life, calling the transition "one of the most turbulent times in human history" and urging th…

Microsoft released Agent Lightning v1.0, an MIT-licensed open-source reinforcement learning framework that trains AI agents without modifying agent code, available on GitHub. Using the framework, a Qw…

A new report highlights that AI-based collaboration tools are becoming essential for remote software teams, with 81% of tech companies operating partially or fully remote in 2026. According to Atlassi…

Microsoft released VS Code 1.135 on August 26, introducing the open, MIT-licensed Agent Host Protocol (AHP) that turns the editor into a universal agent runtime, external session continuity for pickin…

Meta Platforms is testing robots from Watney Robotics, Kinova, and ABB in its data centers to perform tasks like swapping networking cables and power-cycling servers, a move that could replace up to 8…

A Microsoft-backed AI data center is facing backlash over 62 unpermitted gas turbines, according to reports. The turbines, installed without necessary permits, have sparked community concerns about en…

OpenAI and more than 100 major technology, cybersecurity, banking and infrastructure companies, including Microsoft, Google, Anthropic, AWS, AMD, Cisco, CrowdStrike, Cloudflare, Visa, Mastercard, Citi…

OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft and more than 100 other organizations warned that AI-powered cyberattacks on hospitals, water systems and internet infrastructure are months away, not years, citing CrowdS…

China-linked bot networks are amplifying local opposition to US data center construction, using LLM-driven agents to spread narratives about energy grid instability, water consumption, and property de…

Microsoft's latest Edge update adds Apple sign-in and automatic scam notification unsubscription while retiring Edge Drop and real-time video translation. Edge Drop is discontinued in Edge version 152…

Microsoft published guidance on a shared responsibility model for AI agents, which extends generative AI beyond request/response patterns by enabling autonomous actions, planning loops, persistent mem…

Microsoft is significantly behind its own targets for AI chip deployment, with internal documents cited by The Guardian showing 2.2 million AI chips installed, less than half of what some analysts pro…