OpenAI has released two new Realtime models in its API. They are named gpt-realtime-2.1 and gpt-realtime-2.1-mini. Both target low-latency voice and multimodal experiences. The mini model is the notable part of this release. It is a mini reasoning model for realtime voice. It ships at the same cost as the earlier gpt-realtime-mini. OpenAI also reduced…
Providing a uncommon glimpse on the priorities of a prime spy group, Canada’s Communications Safety Institution (CSE) stated it performed a handful of state-authorized hacks final 12 months with a purpose to disrupt the operations of drug traffickers, violent extremists, and a ransomware gang. The disclosures within the Canadian intelligence agency’s annual report underscore a…
South Korean reminiscence chipmaker SK Hynix, rival to Samsung and U.S.-based Micron, is planning to promote practically 17.8 million shares in a U.S. IPO, the corporate said on Monday. Ought to its shares promote nicely (and there’s indication that they are going to), the corporate may elevate round $28 billion, based mostly on SK Hynix’s…
banner(“[2/9] BIOACTIVITY MINING (ChEMBL activities -> pIC50)”) def pull_activities(tid, cap): url, rows = f”{BASE}/activity”, [] params = {“target_chembl_id”: tid, “standard_type”: “IC50”, “pchembl_value__isnull”: “false”, “limit”: 1000, “format”: “json”} js = http_json(url, params) pages = 0 while js and pages < 60: rows.extend(js.get(“activities”, [])) pages += 1 if len(rows) >= cap: break nxt = js.get(“page_meta”, {}).get(“next”) if…
A buzzy Bloomberg report citing Netflix data suggests viewers are increasingly abandoning popular shows before the second season. The likely reasons aren’t hard to guess: Netflix frequently cancels shows, there’s too long a wait in between seasons, and much of Netflix’s content is designed for an algorithm instead of for the sake of art. But…
Last week, researchers at cloud security firm Sysdig said they’d documented the first known case of “agentic ransomware.” It was an extortion operation, dubbed JadePuffer, in which an AI agent — not a human — handled the technical execution of a real-world cyberattack from start to finish. The agent broke into a vulnerable server, stole…
It’s easier than ever for bad actors to spew spam across the internet as powerful large language models (LLMs) become effortlessly accessible. If you’ve spent about 10 minutes on the internet in the last few years, you will know that this means spam and bot content have become an even bigger problem than they already…
Microsoft said Monday that it has eliminated about 4,800 roles, or 2.1% of its global workforce, adding to the string of AI-related layoffs hitting the tech world. The company said the roles being cut are “not being replaced by AI,” but acknowledged that “AI is changing how work gets done” and automating many everyday tasks….
With the latest iOS 27 developer beta, Apple is giving testers an early look at one of the upcoming improvements to its AI-powered Siri: the ability to adjust how quickly and expressively the AI assistant speaks. In iOS 27 beta 3, out today, Apple has enabled the voice controls for “Pace” and “Expressivity” that were…
Known for its cloud infrastructure that allows developers to deploy agents without managing servers, Vercel has quietly become one of the most central companies in AI software. The company currently sees 6 million deployments a day, half of them triggered by coding agents, and more than 1 trillion tokens flow through the company’s AI gateway…
