AI 'Laser Tag' Validates 100-Year-Old Theory of How Cancer Begins
EMBL scientists use AI to spot the earliest markers of chromosomal chaos in cells, finding one in ten divisions produces errors that can seed tumors.
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Meta Increases El Paso Data Center to $10 Billion
Investment jumps sixfold as hyperscalers race to build AI infrastructure capacity
Self-Host ACE-Step 1.5: Replace Suno With Free Local AI Music
Run commercial-grade AI music generation on your own hardware. ACE-Step 1.5 needs just 4GB VRAM and produces songs in under 10 seconds.
Anthropic Accidentally Leaks 'Claude Mythos': A Step-Change AI Model With 'Unprecedented Cybersecurity Risks'
A misconfigured CMS exposed 3,000 internal documents revealing Anthropic's most powerful model yet—one the company says could 'exploit vulnerabilities in ways that far outpace defenders.'
Cal AI Breach Exposes 3 Million Users' Health Data - Child Records Included
A calorie tracking app trusted with your weight, meals, and fitness goals was wide open. The Firebase misconfiguration let anyone read the entire database without credentials.
Indie Musicians Sue Google Over Lyria 3: 'You Have 50 Million Reference Files. Why Didn't You Ask?'
Nine independent artists accuse Google of training its AI music generator on YouTube uploads without permission—and extracting voiceprints without consent under Illinois biometric privacy law.
OpenClaw Security Crisis: Industry Rallies as Cisco and OpenClawd Ship Emergency Defenses
After 12% of ClawHub skills turned out to be malware and 135,000 instances were exposed, Cisco releases DefenseClaw and OpenClawd adds verified skill screening. The AI agent ecosystem is racing to catch up.
AI Coding Tools Are Flooding Open Source With Security Holes
Georgia Tech researchers tracking real CVEs find 35 vulnerabilities from AI-generated code in March alone—and estimate the actual number is 10x higher.
The AI Pricing War: API Costs Down 93% as DeepSeek Forces Industry Repricing
GPT-4 class models that cost $60 per million tokens in 2024 now cost $8. DeepSeek's open-source disruption triggered the fastest pricing collapse in tech history.
Meta's TRIBE v2 Creates a 'Digital Twin' of the Human Brain
New AI model predicts neural responses to any stimulus without scanning real brains, potentially accelerating neurological disease research
METR Finds Vulnerabilities in Anthropic's AI Monitoring Systems
External red team spent three weeks probing Anthropic's agent safety controls. They found holes.
Open-Weight LLM Showdown Week 6: MiMo-V2-Flash Brings 309B Parameters to Consumer GPUs
MiMo-V2-Flash runs 309B parameters on RTX 4090s. GLM-5 sets benchmarks but needs datacenters. Llama 4 Scout stays out of reach.
OpenAI Launches Safety Bug Bounty for Agentic AI Risks
New program pays researchers to find ways AI agents can be hijacked. Jailbreaks not included.
YC W26 Sets Records: 14 Startups Hit $1M ARR Before Demo Day
Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch is the strongest in the accelerator's 20-year history. Investors project a 10% unicorn rate—more than double the historical average.
Zephyrus: An AI Agent That Speaks Climate Science
UC San Diego researchers built an AI that translates plain English questions about weather data into code and answers, aiming to democratize climate research
Anthropic Wins: Judge Calls Pentagon's AI Blacklist 'Orwellian' in Landmark First Amendment Ruling
Federal judge blocks Trump administration's supply chain risk designation against Anthropic, calling it 'classic First Amendment retaliation.' The ruling sets precedent for AI companies that refuse unrestricted military use.
Apple Opening Siri to Claude, Gemini, and Grok in iOS 27 - But Read the Fine Print
Apple's new Extensions system lets rival AI chatbots integrate with Siri. The access is real, but so are the limitations that keep Apple's assistant in control.
GitHub Copilot Will Train on Your Code Starting April 24 - Here's How to Opt Out
GitHub's new data policy uses Free, Pro, and Pro+ user interactions to train AI models by default. Your private repo code while using Copilot is fair game unless you disable it.
iOS 26.4 Ships Without Gemini-Powered Siri: Apple's AI Promise Remains Unfulfilled
Apple released iOS 26.4 on March 24 but the Gemini-powered Siri overhaul is nowhere to be found. Features now pushed to iOS 26.5 or later.
Sam Altman Hands Off AI Safety to Build Data Centers - OpenAI Bets Everything on 'Spud'
OpenAI's CEO delegates safety oversight to focus on infrastructure. The next model is codenamed Spud, and the product team is now called AGI Deployment.
OpenClaw: How the Hottest AI Agent Became a Security Nightmare in Three Weeks
135,000+ GitHub stars. Four critical CVEs. 12% of its marketplace poisoned with malware. OpenClaw's rise to fame came with a security crisis that every AI agent user needs to understand.
Trump's AI Brain Trust: 13 Tech CEOs Will Shape American AI Policy
The President's new science council includes Zuckerberg, Huang, and Ellison - but not Musk or Altman. Here's why the composition matters and what it signals for AI regulation.
AI Creative Tools in March 2026: Licensed Music Models, Writing Splits, and Protection Bypasses
Musicians see licensed AI platforms launching, writers remain divided on adoption, and artists' defenses crumble under new bypass techniques
AI Job Market: Epic Games Cuts 1,000, CFO Survey Reveals Productivity Paradox
Epic Games lays off 1,000 as Fortnite slows. Meanwhile, a CFO survey shows AI job cuts will be 9x higher this year—but AI isn't actually boosting productivity.