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Success Overwhelms Servers

Kimi K3: China’s New AI Sensation

22. July, 2026 - 07:22

The success appears to have come faster than expected: Moonshot AI has temporarily suspended new registrations for its Kimi K3 AI model because its existing server infrastructure cannot keep up with the surge in users. So what is behind the hype, and what exactly is inside the model?

Review Account Activity

Autonomous AI Agent Hacks Hugging Face

22. July, 2026 - 05:16

The open-source platform Hugging Face has fallen victim to an attack carried out by an autonomous AI agent. Internal datasets and credentials were among the information affected.

Directory Change Triggered Failure

OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Accidentally Deletes User Files

20. July, 2026 - 15:16

OpenAI has confirmed that its new GPT-5.6 model can occasionally delete local files and databases when running in Full Access mode. The company is preparing security updates to address the issue.

Beyond Prompt Engineering

Loop Engineering: AI Is Now Managing Itself

20. July, 2026 - 07:10

Developers are embracing Loop Engineering. Instead of relying on manual instructions, automated loops now independently orchestrate the work of AI coding assistants.

A Compliance Window, Not a Pause

Why 16 Months Can Be Misleading: The EU AI Act Extension Challenge for Businesses

20. July, 2026 - 05:05

Brussels grants more time, but the requirements remain unchanged. On June 16, 2026, the European Parliament adopted amendments to the EU AI Act. The changes extend the deadline for strict obligations affecting high-risk AI systems under Annex III by 16 months, moving the compliance date from August 2, 2026,

Codex Micro

$230 USD: OpenAI Launches Codex Keyboard

17. July, 2026 - 07:14

OpenAI is making its first move into the hardware market with the launch of a backlit keyboard designed specifically for its AI coding assistant, Codex. The new device, called Codex Micro, is priced at $230 USD.

Discrimination against workers on protected leave

Meta Sued Over AI-Driven Layoffs

16. July, 2026 - 18:21

26 employees sue Meta, alleging the company used AI systems to decide layoffs and systematically discriminated against workers on protected leave.

Verify New-Hire Identity

Specops Secure Onboarding Protects Companies Against AI-Powered Identity Fraud

15. July, 2026 - 14:19

Specops Secure Onboarding helps organizations verify new employees from the first login onward, reducing risks from deepfakes, fake workers and AI-driven identity fraud.

Forecast

Financial Collapse Looms: OpenAI Could Run Out of Money by Mid-2027

15. July, 2026 - 05:17

A financial analysis warns that OpenAI could become insolvent by mid-2027 as soaring AI infrastructure costs continue to outpace revenue growth.

Transparency Under Scrutiny

Hidden Spy Code Discovered in Claude Code

14. July, 2026 - 07:19

A security researcher discovered code inside Anthropic’s AI coding assistant Claude Code that secretly collected information about users’ time zones and proxy usage.