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techspot.com > news > 113791-microsoft-adapting-vibe-coded-edge-extensions-increasing-review.html

Microsoft is using AI to review the flood of AI-coded Edge extensions

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (27+ words) Microsoft is reacting to AI-coded Edge extensions by using more AI and automated checks in the add-on review process itself. The company highlights the rapid adoption of......

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techspot.com > news > 113743-openai-agents-turned-obscure-german-wiki-message-board.html

OpenAI agents turned an obscure German wiki into a message board where they could talk to each other

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (80+ words) Reuters reports that a swarm of agents commandeered DseWiki, an obscure German-language programming wiki, and turned it into a bulletin board where they shared answers and evasion......

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techspot.com > news > 113716-ai-finds-1500-vulnerabilities-linux-kernel-linus-torvalds.html

AI is finding thousands of bugs in Linux, and maintainers can barely keep up

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (29+ words) Ahead of this month's Kernel Recipes 2026 event in Paris, Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman shared a graph charting the steep rise in CVEs found in the......

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techspot.com > news > 113735-google-turning-email-document-note-taking-apps-conversational.html

Google is turning its email, document, and note-taking apps into conversational AI experiences

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (332+ words) Google is significantly expanding Gemini Live's reach to Gmail, Docs, and Keep, at least for paying customers of the enterprise-focused Workspace service. The Alphabet company highlights how... What just happened? Google introduced its Gemini Audio AI models earlier this year,…...

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techspot.com > news > 113587-new-linux-patch-old-non-x86-home-computers.html

AI is helping Linux bring 25-year-old 3dfx Voodoo3 graphics cards back to life

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (27+ words) A series of new patches is improving support for 3dfx Voodoo3 cards in Linux. Daniel Palmer, the developer behind the code contribution, designed an AI-assisted solution to......

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techspot.com > news > 113580-people-have-clicked-like-ai-slop-button-linkedin.html

People have clicked the "Seems like AI slop" button on LinkedIn over a million times already

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (84+ words) The tool lets members flag posts they believe were generated with AI or appear to be low-effort automated content, and it's available through the three-dot menu on......

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techspot.com > news > 113711-anthropic-admits-claude-isnt-perfectly-aligned-after-ai.html

Anthropic admits Claude isn't "perfectly aligned" after AI models went rogue and hacked three organizations

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (43+ words) Anthropic disclosed in July that a review of 141,006 cybersecurity evaluation runs had uncovered three incidents, spanning six runs, in which Claude reached the open internet and......

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techspot.com > news > 113695-instagram-cracks-down-ai-accounts-pretending-human.html

Instagram is making it harder for AI-generated personas to pass themselves off as real people

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (353+ words) In a nutshell: There's a huge number of accounts on Instagram that feature AI-generated characters, but identifying these as non-human isn't always that simple. As such, the social media giant is changing its current "AI creator" label to the clearer…...

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techspot.com > news > 113739-openai-welcomes-agi-era-gpt-6-astra-first.html

OpenAI welcomes the "AGI era" with GPT-6 Astra – its first Critical-rated cybersecurity model

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (73+ words) OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Astra as the world's most intelligent and aligned model, calling it state-of-the-art on computer use, browsing, software engineering, cybersecurity, science, and professional work....

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techspot.com > news > 113579-windows-could-soon-you-control-how-pc-splits.html

Windows could soon let you control how your PC splits memory for gaming and AI

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (27+ words) A recent experimental Windows 11 build hides evidence that Microsoft is preparing to let users control the split between system and video memory in unified pools. The......

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