The head of the U.S. Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI), Chris Fall, resigned from that role three months after he was selected for it, CNBC reported Monday (July 20). A Commerce Department spokesperson confirmed Fall’s resignation without disclos…
Papua New Guinea prepares new laws to criminalise the malicious use of artificial intelligence, including deepfakes, voice cloning and digital impersonation.
Hackers are breaking into websites that run vulnerable versions of the popular blogging software WordPress, according to several cybersecurity firms. One estimate puts the number of vulnerable WordPress websites at tens of millions as of Monday. Last week, Wo…
Passkey records are an interoperable format for WebAuthn credentials, similar to password hash strings. I propose a potential crypto/passkey Go API based on them.
CuspAI Ltd., a startup using artificial intelligence to discover new materials, today announced that it has raised $450 million in funding. The U.K.-based company also formed a chemical research consortium that includes Nvidia Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co…
AMD has unveiled its next-generation Helios AI Rack, which aims to become the leading solution for frontier AI and sovereign computing, powered by its MI455X GPUs and 6th Gen EPYC CPUs. AMD's Helios AI Racks Are A Sight To Behold: Combining Next-Generation In…
Cosmetics giant Estée Lauder is notifying customers of a data breach after hackers exploited a flaw in Oracle E-Business Suite that the company used for human resources (HR) operations. [...]
Republican frustration over President Donald Trump's priorities spilled out into public Monday as Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) took a direct shot at Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA).Johnson wrote on X that the House was moving forward with the "SAVE and Protect Ameri…
It took 45 minutes of resuscitation to get Mark Allen’s heart going and save his life. The then-50-year-old was swimming in the open-water portion of a half-Ironman competition in Georgia, when he went into cardiac arrest. “I have no memory of what happened,”…
The director role for the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) has become a revolving door since David Sacks left his position as czar.
BOGOTÁ, Colombia, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) reports that the latest analyses conducted regarding the cybersecurity incident and its effects, previously disclosed on July 17, indicate that the impact was limited ex…
Latest leadership appointments reinforce Granicus' commitment to "growth, innovation and customer success" across Australia and New Zealand MELBOURNE, Australia, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Granicus, a leading provider of customer experience technologies an…
FBI Director Kash Patel has planned a trip to Russia, making him the first FBI director to visit the country in 13 years, according to a Politico report on Monday.The trip is slated for October 14-15, as Washington and Moscow have hit a deadlock over how to s…
Are you a California resident? Then we've got exciting news for you: there's a tool just for you that lets you take a single, relatively easy step to protect your privacy. It's called a DROP request. (That's Delete Request and Opt-out Platform, if you're f…
The strategy for China is obvious: commoditize your complements. Note that Xi explicitly ties openness to AI “moving from the digital world into the physical world”; the physical world is the world dominated by China, and the country’s lead in areas like robo…
Commissioning Activities Advancing; First Concentrate on Track for Q3 2026 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eldorado Gold Corporation (TSX: ELD, NYSE: EGO) (“Eldorado” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on progress …
An AI-led cyberattack breached limited Hugging Face datasets and service credentials, while public models, Spaces and published packages showed no signs of tampering.
South Korea’s decision to fine American-owned eCommerce firm Coupang is straining relations between the two countries, Reuters reported Friday (July 20). South Korea said the fine was imposed over a data leak, but American lawmakers said the move raises quest…
Eldorado achieves first ore crushed at Skouries, with commissioning advancing and first copper-gold concentrate on track for Q3 2026....
Bitcoin ETFs made crypto investable for pension funds, wealth managers, and corporate treasuries. But what are smart investors doing with their crypto allocations beyond a... The post Beyond Bitcoin ETFs: Where Smart Institutional Money Is Moving Next in 2026…
FORT WAYNE, Ind., July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Second Quarter 2026 Performance Highlights: Record steel shipments of 3.7 million tons Continued commissioning and increased production from aluminum flat rolled sheet operations Net sales of $6.1 billion, opera…
Microsoft Corp. will use Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s upcoming Helios rack design to power some Azure services. The cloud and operating system giant announced the partnership today alongside three new instance families. Helios is a reference design, a bluepr…
Presented by Ernst & Young, LLP, with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Penny Pritzker, Microsoft's Jason Zander, Cognizant's Ravi Kumar, Exelon's Calvin Butler, Kara Swisher, WNBA HOF Candace Parker, and more than 60 other prominent speakers to explore how quan…
Early-stage AI infrastructure research company Infinity Inc. said it raised $15 million in seed funding to develop software that automatically prepares new artificial intelligence chips to run inference workloads. The round values the company at $100 million …