The latest Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 leak is the first hands-on video of the flip foldable
A hands-on video of the Galaxy Z Flip 7 briefly appeared It showed off the…
AI’s Hacking Skills Are Approaching an ‘Inflection Point’
Vlad Ionescu and Ariel Herbert-Voss, cofounders of the cybersecurity startup RunSybil, were momentarily confused when their AI tool, Sybil, alerted them to a weakness in a customer’s systems last November. Sybil uses a mix of different AI models—as well as a few proprietary technical tricks—to scan computer systems for issues that hackers might exploit, like…
Potential Implications of the New Medicaid Data Sharing Agreement Between CMS and ICE
The Trump Administration has taken action to share Medicaid data provided by states to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for immigration enforcement purposes. This action represents a reversal in prior policy that asserted CMS would not share such information…
Higher Premium Payments or Higher Deductibles: The Tradeoffs ACA Enrollees Face
Some Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace enrollees are choosing between plans that charge higher premium payments and plans with higher deductibles. Many enrollees are considering these tradeoffs following the expiration of the ACA’s enhanced premium tax credits at the end of 2025, according to a new Health System Tracker analysis. While switching from a silver plan…
Infection repeatedly adds scheduled tasks and increases traffic to the same C2 domain
Introduction In recent weeks, Lumma Stealer infections have followed a specific pattern in follow-up activity. This pattern adds scheduled tasks for the same action, which increases traffic to the same C2 domain. This diary documents an example from one of these infections on January 14, 2026. Details After Lumma Stealer performs its data exfiltration, the…
Evaluating modern AI on Kaggle
Today, Kaggle is launching Community Benchmarks, which lets the global AI community design, run and share their own custom benchmarks for evaluating AI models. This is the next step after we launched Kaggle Benchmarks last year, to provide trustworthy and transparent access to evaluations from top-tier research groups like Meta’s MultiLoKo and Google’s FACTS suite….
Global Health Funding in the FY 2026 National Security, Department of State and Related Programs (NSRP) Conference Bill & Explanatory Statement
On January 11, 2026, the Appropriations Committee released the FY 2026 National Security, Department of State and Related Programs (NSRP) (formerly State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs [SFOPs]) appropriations bill and accompanying explanatory statement. The bill and explanatory statement include funding for U.S. global health programs at the State Department. Funding for global health programs…
Sicarii Ransomware: Truth vs Myth
Key findings Sicarii is a newly observed RaaS operation that surfaced in late 2025 and has only published 1 claimed victim. The group explicitly brands itself as Israeli/Jewish, using Hebrew language, historical symbols, and extremist right-wing ideological references not usually seen in financially-motivated ransomware operations. Underground online activity associated with Sicarii is primarily conducted in Russian, including RaaS…
How AI Companies Got Caught Up in US Military Efforts
At the start of 2024, Anthropic, Google, Meta, and OpenAI were united against military use of their AI tools. But over the next 12 months, something changed. In January, OpenAI quietly rescinded its ban on using AI for “military and warfare” purposes, and soon after it was reported to be working on “a number of…
'It's life-changing. I can see my child grow up'
Doctors say they have achieved the previously impossible – restoring sight and preventing blindness in people with a rare but dangerous eye conditon called hypotony. Source link
Announcing the winner of the Global AI Film Award
Over the past year, we’ve witnessed how creators globally have been using our AI models and tools to share their stories with the world. That’s why we launched the AI Film Award, last September, with a simple belief — that AI is here to become a powerful partner in the creative process. The response was…
