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OpenAI, Google and 100+ firms warn AI cyberattacks are about to scale

More than 100 companies including OpenAI, Google and Microsoft published an open letter on Aug. 27 warning that AI-enabled cyberattacks will become far more widespread in coming months and urging collective defense.

Products & Applications · Companies · World

YouTube creators can now tag Amazon products and earn commissions

YouTube has added Amazon to its Shopping affiliate program, allowing eligible U.S. creators to tag products in videos and earn commissions.

AI Chips & Compute · Companies · World

SK Hynix breaks ground on $4B Indiana HBM plant, eyes key U.S. memory base by 2030

SK Hynix held groundbreaking for its first U.S. HBM packaging plant in Indiana, aiming to make the state a key memory base by 2030.

Products & Applications · World · Policy & Regulation

Plug-in solar panels: expert warns UK homeowners to check insurance before installing

UK homeowners considering plug-in solar panels should disclose installations to their insurer, as the panels are covered under contents insurance and may affect premiums, an expert says.

AI Chips & Compute · Companies · World

Nvidia Agrees to Acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion

Nvidia has reportedly agreed to acquire open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, expanding its reach into the AI software ecosystem.

World · Research

Swiss Citizen Science Project Maps Soil Health by Burying Underpants

One thousand Swiss citizens buried cotton underpants for two months in a citizen science project to map soil health, revealing land management's impact on soil quality.

AI Chips & Compute · Companies · World

Anthropic inks $45bn AI compute deal with UK's Nscale

Anthropic has agreed to rent AI compute capacity from UK-based Nscale in a six-year, $45bn deal, gaining access to 460MW of power powered by Nvidia's Vera Rubin chips.

Cybersecurity · World

Australian Police Arrest Two Over Hacks on OpenAI, Mercor Linked to TeamPCP

Australian police arrested two people in Perth over TeamPCP-linked hacks on OpenAI, Mercor and other tech firms, charging them with cybercrime offenses.

Products & Applications · World · Policy & Regulation

UK legalizes plug-in solar panels; TechRadar picks 12 solar gadgets as alternative

据TechRadar报道,英国插电式太阳能电池板合法化,但并非所有家庭适用。编辑推荐12款太阳能小工具,帮助用户节省电费。

Products & Applications · World

Tour Championship 2026: How to Watch, Prize Money and Key Contenders

The Tour Championship 2026 tees off Thursday at East Lake in Atlanta, with 30 golfers vying for the FedExCup title and $10 million top prize. TechRadar outlines free streaming options and TV coverage.

Cybersecurity · World

UK Airports Operator Cyber-Attack Exposes Data of 8.7 Million Customers

A cyber-attack on Manchester Airports Group accessed data of about 8.7 million customers across three UK airports, with no payment details or operational impact reported.

Products & Applications · Companies · World

OpenAI to Show Ads on ChatGPT Free and Go Tiers in India

OpenAI will begin showing ads on ChatGPT's free and Go tiers in India, starting with 50 brands, as the company expands its advertising business ahead of a potential IPO.

Products & Applications · Companies · World

South Koreans' AI utilization level 1.7 times global average: report

Google Korea cites report showing South Koreans' AI utilization is 1.7 times the global average, with high interest in AI education and productivity gains.

Products & Applications · World · Large Language Models

Woman gets life sentence for killing 2 men with drug-laced drinks

A Seoul court sentenced a 20-year-old woman to life in prison for murdering two men with benzodiazepine-laced drinks and injuring others.

Products & Applications · World

Xiaomi 18 Fold surfaces again in real-world images ahead of September launch

New leaked photos of the Xiaomi 18 Fold show a dark red finish and triple-camera setup, with the device expected to debut in September featuring Xiaomi's in-house XRing O3 chipset.

AI Chips & Compute · World

Germany's Data Centers Under Squeeze From AI Demand, Minister Says

German minister: AI demand strains data centers; Europe must act, and approvals will be sped up.

World · Products & Applications

AI Influencer ‘Dona Maria’ Enters Brazil’s Presidential Race, Bloomberg Says

Bloomberg reports an AI political influencer, Dona Maria, is drawing millions of views as she attacks President Lula’s record ahead of Brazil’s election.

Products & Applications · Companies · World

China tests 4,000-meter airborne wind turbine blimp

China's S4000 helium airship generated electricity at 4,000 meters in a test, a world first, with potential for wider deployment.

World · Large Language Models

Moonshot AI in Talks With Microsoft, Amazon, Google to Host K3 Model

Moonshot AI in talks with Microsoft, Amazon and Google to host K3 model under revenue-sharing deals.

Companies · World · Large Language Models

Amazon Worker Details Book Scanning and Destruction for AI Training

An Amazon worker describes books being sliced, scanned and destroyed for AI training in Las Vegas, saying it cuts available copies.

World · Autonomous Driving

Ukraine says Russia may operate secret autonomous warship fleet

Ukraine claims Russia may deploy a secret fleet of autonomous military vessels with long-range strike capabilities, according to a TechRadar report.

World · Policy & Regulation · Cybersecurity

US Seizes Domains of Chinese Botnet Used in Cyberattacks on NASA, Senate and Federal Agencies

The FBI seized domains tied to a China-backed botnet used in attacks on NASA, the Senate and multiple federal agencies. The botnet, run by Nanjing Xinjiuwei, is now inoperable.

Products & Applications · Companies · World

AWS Agrees to Acquire DuckLabs, Developer of Open-Source Database DuckDB

AWS has agreed to acquire DuckLabs, the developer of the open-source analytics database DuckDB, aiming to scale its capabilities while keeping the project open-source. The deal is expected to close next month.

World · AI Chips & Compute

World’s largest AI datacenter project in Ohio stirs local hope and concern

A $500bn AI datacenter project backed by OpenAI, Nvidia and Japanese investors has broken ground in Ohio, promising jobs but raising environmental and political worries.