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Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Instagram cracks down on AI accounts pretending to be human

Instagram is finally taking steps to address the rise of fake AI-influencer accounts that have gotten harder to spot. It's also renaming the "AI creator" label to "AI-generated profile" to make it clear when a profile features an AI-generated person that's not a real human being. "We've heard that people don't like seeing a profile […]

Cloud & Infrastructure · The New Stack

Your agent context needs a development lifecycle

Skills, agent configurations, prompt instructions, and rules files. These artifacts now determine what your coding agents produce. They shape every The post Your agent context needs a development lifecycle appeared first on The New Stack .

Developers & Open Source · Docker Blog

Secure by default is your only way forward

The newest worker on your team builds with whatever it finds and never asks what deserves your trust. Our answer is a hardened foundation and a boundary built for agents.

Cloud & Infrastructure · Cloudflare Blog

Introducing Adaptive Intelligence: Undermining the economics of every bot attack

Bot operators have historically had the economic advantage, bypassing static, deterministic detection rules with cheap proxies and retooling. Cloudflare's new Adaptive Intelligence engine flips this dynamic by autonomously learning from the meta-signals of live traffic and deploying disposable rules, making automated attacks too expensive to sustain.

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

Meeting note-taker Circleback adds a free tier to attract more customers

Circleback is also introducing new pricing plans starting from $14 per month.

Business · CNBC Technology

G20 meetings, strikes on Iran, the 'alphabet soup' economy and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

World · Deutsche Welle

Iran retaliates, condemns US strikes on Larak Island

The Revolutionary Guards carried out strikes in Jordan and the UAE in response to the US strikes on Iran earlier. Follow DW for the latest.

World · Al Jazeera

More value in Cairo’s trash, but less for those who collect it

War on Iran disrupts imports, driving demand for Cairo’s recycled waste, but rising costs squeeze recyclers.

World · Deutsche Welle

Germany: Sven Schulze takes on the far-right AfD

The AfD is way ahead in the polls in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt. But the young state premier insists he can stop the far-right from leading a government for the first time since World War II.

Society · The Guardian Society

UK social mobility watchdog could be axed as ministers plan shake-up

Exclusive: Labour MPs believe Gordon Brown-era SMC has become ineffective and its work ‘should be a core function of government’ Ministers are considering a shake-up of the government’s social mobility watchdog that could range from giving it more teeth to abolishing it outright. The move comes amid concerns that the Social Mobility Commission (SMC) – originally conceived under Gordon Brown’s government in 2010 – has become ineffective. Continue reading...

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

What the Hugging Face Incident Teaches Security Leaders About AI Agent Access

Security teams must treat autonomous agents as highly privileged identities. The post What the Hugging Face Incident Teaches Security Leaders About AI Agent Access appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

ValleyRAT Backdoor Hides in Signed Adware That Users Add to Antivirus Exclusions

The threat actor known as Silver Fox has been observed distributing the ValleyRAT backdoor disguised as a signed Chinese adware application, running the malware under a trusted process to slip past users who add such software to their antivirus exclusions. Russian cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky said the attackers built the disguise around QN Wallpaper, a genuine Chinese desktop-wallpaper tool

World · Deutsche Welle

Italy extends Schengen suspension with Spain

Italy's far-right government announced that it will continue to exclude Spanish nationals from the free movement agreement for another 15 days.

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

Anthropic Warns Claude Users of Infostealer Malware Infections

The AI giant is logging customers out of their accounts and removing payment data to prevent unauthorized Claude usage. The post Anthropic Warns Claude Users of Infostealer Malware Infections appeared first on SecurityWeek .

World · Al Jazeera

Who are the economic winners and losers of the US-Israel war on Iran?

Airlines and automakers have taken a hit, while banks and energy firms have raked in big profits.

Cloud & Infrastructure · The New Stack

DeepSeek’s first vision model vs. Gemini 3.7 Flash: It comes down to spend vs. speed

DeepSeek released V4 Flash Vision Exp on August 21, its first model that accepts image input. Image input means a The post DeepSeek’s first vision model vs. Gemini 3.7 Flash: It comes down to spend vs. speed appeared first on The New Stack .

World · Al Jazeera

Rescuers search for 18 missing after boat capsizes off Northern Cyprus

The captain and crew of the ferry have been brought before a judge and placed under formal arrest.

World · The Guardian World

Countries legally obliged to consider slavery reparations, says UN committee

Guidance says states must implement ‘comprehensive measures’ to address legacy of racial discrimination A UN committee has said countries are legally obliged to consider reparations for the transatlantic slave trade and take other ⁠measures to address the enduring ⁠legacy of racial ​discrimination. Guidance published on Monday by the committee on the elimination of racial discrimination (CERD) said the obligations arose from ⁠a legally binding 1965 convention on racial discrimination, not from the legal standards that existed when the slave trade took place. Continue reading...

World · Deutsche Welle

Modi-Putin meeting at SCO: Can India-Russia ties hold?

Indian PM Modi meets Russia's President Putin at the SCO summit in Bishkek as Moscow and New Delhi face rising tensions with Washington — Russia over war-related sanctions, and India over its energy and trade choices.

World · Deutsche Welle

Nepal floods: A major test for PM Balen's government

A year after Gen Z-led protests swept Prime Minister Balendra "Balen" Shah to power, deadly floods are testing his government's ability to manage a national crisis.

Society · NPR Top Stories

Nepal's hesitance to accept foreign help for flood relief comes under scrutiny

A group of the country's private sector power producers says Nepali authorities lost crucial time in rescuing hundreds of people trapped in hydropower tunnels.

World · Al Jazeera

Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan hold first Mecca defence pact meeting

Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan hold first Mecca defence pact meeting

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

Aurora Ransomware Operators Use Cursor AI in Attacks Against 10 Targets

Threat actors associated with Aurora (aka Aur0ra) ransomware have been observed using SpaceX's artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding assistant Cursor to break into target networks, according to findings from CloudSEK and Gambit Security. The two independent analyses are based on exposed infrastructure associated with the Russian-speaking cybercrime group, leading to the discovery of its

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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