State of Technology

Saturday, August 1, 2026

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Security

Disrupting a Criminal Scam Operation

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Consumer Tech

[AINews] not much happened today

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Chips & Compute

South Korea July exports beat forecasts on robust demand for AI investments

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Agents

With Situational Awareness AI deal, Citadel's Griffin rides to the rescue again

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Consumer Tech

Tech Now

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Models

Google Earth AI tool raises fears over spread of fake satellite images

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Security

OpenAI finds evidence other AI agents escaped containment as it widens hacking probe

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Chips & Compute

Predictive Speculative KV Replication for Bursty LLM Inference

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Security

Amgen says cloud data breach exposed patient health, proprietary info

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Labs

Amazon completes $50bn investment in OpenAI

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Labs

Citadel’s swoop on Situational Awareness helped stem a $3tn AI rout

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Models

Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against 'AI slop'

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Policy

FTC approves IonQ acquisition of SkyWater semiconductor ‍foundry

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Security

Arch Linux disables AUR package adoption to stop malware flood

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Security

Online ad firm Adform’s script compromised to steal cryptocurrency

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Security

Reddit keeps weird DMCA lawsuit against web scraper alive despite Google’s loss

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ArsArs Technica

Startups

India is starting to pay for apps, not just download them

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Chips & Compute

Neoclouds are looking at software to differentiate their GPU-as-a-service model

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Startups

Thermal battery startups hits record for venture investment

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Models

Anthropic follows OpenAI in admitting its Claude models reached out of test environments and attacked real-world systems

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