AI agents must be able to cooperate, coordinate, and execute across large contexts and long time periods, and this, says Nvidia, demands a new type of infrastructure, one that is open. The company says it has the answer with its new Nemotron 3 family of open models. Developers and engineers can use...

   In yet another demonstration of its addiction to surveillance, the UK government now wants your smartphones to stop you from looking at images containing nudes unless you pass an age verification check. The Financial Times reports the UK will soon encourage Apple and Google to build nudity...

   Enterprises leveraging our rapidly digitizing world must also have a robust understanding of how cyber threats are evolving. AI deepfakes are already becoming too convincing to be easily spotted by common sense approaches. Malicious actors are using AI to find vulnerabilities and to make their...

   AI is now as much a utility as any other ongoing business cost, and IT leaders setting out their AI budgets for 2026 need to consider the costs of the underlying resources the GPUs in modern data centers that are unlocking AI’s potential. In the three years since ChatGPT arrived, the push for ever...

   The fact that the guardrails from all the major AI players can be easily bypassed is hardly news. The mostly unaddressed problem is what enterprise IT leaders need to do about it. Once IT decision-makers accept that guardrails don’t consistently protect anything, the presumptions they make about AI...

   OpenAI has released GPT-5.2, claiming significant gains in the AI model’s ability to complete real-world business tasks to an expert level compared to GPT-5.1, released in November. The new model, available in Instant, Thinking, and Pro performance tiers, offers major improvements across a range of...

   US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the Justice Department to challenge state artificial intelligence laws the administration says threaten US competitiveness. In his order, Trump is taking issue with state requiring entities to embed ideological bias within...

   Long before Taco Tuesday became part of the pop-culture vernacular, Tuesdays were synonymous with security and for anyone in the tech world, they still are. Patch Tuesday, as you most likely know, refers to the day each month when Microsoft releases security updates and patches for its software...

   The December Patch Tuesday update from Microsoft addresses three zero-days (CVE-2025-64671, CVE-2025-54100, and CVE-2025-62221) but includes surprisingly few total patches (just 57). As well as an unusually low number of updates, Microsoft has not published any critical updates for the Windows...

   Apple announces its App Store Awards each year during the final weeks of the year. Ostensibly, these reward developers for building apps and games that push creative boundaries on Apple devices including the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch, TV, and Vision Pro. Selected by the App Store editors, the prize...

   Silicon Valley is abuzz with chatter about Google’s upcoming AI glasses. The trigger was a big announcement on The Android Show on December 8. The company announced that its first AI glasses will be developed in collaboration with partners like Warby Parker, Samsung, and Gentle Monster, and should...

   Sometimes, the best tech features are the ones you don’t even actively think about they’re just there when you need ’em, quietly working on your behalf, without any fanfare or intensive effort required. Sometimes, though, those same sorts of scintillating slivers can have the unintended effect of...

   OpenAI is an artificial intelligence organization comprised of the non-profit OpenAI, Inc. and several for-profit subsidiaries. The company is perhaps best known for its ChatGPT chatbot, which launched in 2022, kicking off a period of massive disruption in the tech industry and beyond. A...

   Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince says in a new interview with Wired that the company has blocked more than 416 billion AI bot requests since July 1, 2025. It’s all part of the company’s initiative to help customers stop AI bots from scraping their content without payment. According to Prince, AI...

   At Apple, maintaining the highest possible security and privacy across its platforms starts with the standards it supports. The company, known for its tight integration between hardware and software, deliberately takes choices that help it promote those priorities even at the cost of integration...

   After disturbing mental health incidents involving AI chatbots, state attorneys general sent a letter to major AI companies, warning them to fix delusional outputs or risk legal action, TechCrunch reported Wednesday. The letter, signed by 42 attorneys general from U.S. states and territories, asked...

   2025’s been a weird year when it comes to Android upgrades. For ages now, Google’s given us each major annual Android upgrade in the latter half of the year anywhere from late summer to early fall. And device-makers have then sent that software out to their users in the weeks (and, at times, months...

   A new study from researchers at Cornell University, published in Nature, shows that small technical glitches during a video call can have unexpectedly serious consequences. It was first brought to our attention by Gizmodo. According to the researchers, even minor sound or image glitches can create...

   Windows 11 25H2 has been released, but behind the scenes, Microsoft is constantly working to improve the newest version of Windows. The company frequently rolls out public preview builds to members of its Windows Insider Program, allowing them to test out and help shape upcoming features. Skip to...

   It appears Meta has opted to go in a whole new direction in response to this week’s formation by The Linux Foundation of a group called the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), designed to help enterprises develop and manage AI agents through a shared ecosystem of tools, standards and community-driven...