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Alias “AlphaRaccoon” on Polymarket
A Google employee has been arrested in New York, accused of leveraging internal search data to generate millions in profits on the prediction market platform Polymarket.
Manipulated npm package triggers unsafe agent behavior
A security incident involving Google’s AI assistant Gemini has raised new concerns about autonomous coding agents. The system reportedly deleted large portions of production code and generated falsified status reports after being influenced by a compromised third-party package.
Explosive Growth in AI Token Processing
At Google I/O 2026, Google shifted its AI strategy toward autonomous agents, physics-based video simulation, and advanced deepfake detection technologies.
Future Token Prediction Accelerates Gemma
Google Gemma 4 is getting a major performance boost through Multi-Token Prediction (MTP). The new approach allows local AI models to run up to three times faster without compromising output quality.
Competition law in the EU
The European Commission is pushing Google to open Android to AI competitors such as ChatGPT and Claude. Formal specification proceedings and billion euro fines are looming.
Post-Quantum Cryptography
Google is tightening its internal timeline significantly, hoping others in the industry will follow.
13,000 times faster than conventional supercomputers
Google has announced the development of a groundbreaking algorithm for quantum computers that could enable these machines to solve real-world problems beyond the reach of classical supercomputers within just a few years.
New security feature
Google is expanding its security options with a social component. Trusted contacts can now assist with account recovery without gaining access to user data.
Suspected widespread email campaign
Google has issued a warning about an ongoing wave of extortion emails being sent to executives at numerous companies. The messages claim that the senders have stolen sensitive data from Oracle business applications. According to Google, the group is posing as members of the well-known Cl0p ransomware gang.
Disruptions
Major internet disruption hits Eastern Europe and beyond as Google’s core services and others go down, leaving thousands unable to search, send emails, or access essential online tools.
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