Updates

18 Jul 2025

Hackers hide malware using DNS TXT records

New research reveals that attackers are hiding both malware and AI prompt injection attacks in DNS records, exploiting a system that is often trusted but rarely monitored by organisations.

18 Jul 2025

Stay True To The Act campaign defends music rights

Artists say AI firms must reveal training data sources.

18 Jul 2025

Perplexity AI overtakes ChatGPT on India’s App Store

Following Airtel’s promotional deal, Perplexity AI now ranks as the top AI app in India, offering features like GPT-4.1 access, image generation, and file analysis.

18 Jul 2025

OpenAI releases ChatGPT agent with task automation tools

Latest ChatGPT agent from OpenAI combines research and automation tools, allowing users to generate presentations, analyse competitors, and plan tasks using natural language prompts.

18 Jul 2025

AI brings new life to martial arts cinema legends

A new wave of AI-powered restoration is set to revive the golden age of kung fu cinema, sparking debate over whether technology can preserve the soul of these legendary films.

18 Jul 2025

Denmark launches quantum initiative with world‑leading computer

With full Danish ownership and European ambition, Magne aims to achieve true quantum advantage by scaling toward large logical-qubit systems.

18 Jul 2025

Japan smashes internet speed record

The breakthrough could underpin future AI networking, 6G infrastructure and faster cloud services, using existing fibre technology.

18 Jul 2025

Most US teens use AI companion bots despite risks

Experts urge bans for under-18 use, enhanced moderation and verified age systems to protect teens from these emotionally manipulative apps.

18 Jul 2025

Afghan data breach prompts secret UK relocation

The leak only became public in 2023, long after names appeared on Facebook.

18 Jul 2025

xAI eyes data centre deal with Humain

AI companies scramble to expand data centre capacity; xAI begins talks with Humain while looking for quicker alternatives.