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3 best practices for cloud security monitoring

As powerful as the cloud may be, it’s not magic. If you have a problem before you transition to the cloud, it won’t… just go away once you make the switch. Cloud... Read more »

How to conduct proper AWS vulnerability scanning in 3 steps

AWS provides a set of security controls to protect its own infrastructure, but it’s important to be aware that… the security of the individual servers is the responsibility of the client —... Read more »

Enhancing agent experience with AI contact centers

Thank you for joining us on “The cloud hub: From cloud chaos to clarity.” Contact centers hold significant value for businesses, but they often have to deal with a disengaged workforce and... Read more »

Crypto is weathering a bitter storm. Some still hold on for dear life.

Algorithmic stablecoins, however, are different. They are a DeFi experiment that aren’t pegged to fiat money and don’t hold collateral assets to stabilize their value. Instead, they are usually supported by a... Read more »

The Download: a bid to scrap the virtual wall and AI hits Climate Week

1 An OpenAI agent has executed the first known AI hack of a government siteIt breached an Australian government health data portal in June. (CNN)+ OpenAI notified Australia three months later through... Read more »

AI is dominating the conversation at Climate Week

Global climate-tech investment from venture capital hit $26 billion in the first half of 2026, according to data from Currence, a finance tracker for the industry. That’s 55% higher than last year,... Read more »

The AI Hype Index: AI loves cheating

Brace yourself: It turns out AI is being optimized for cheating. OpenAI’s agents hacked into Hugging Face to get the answers to a cybersecurity test. Next, they solved a prestigious math problem... Read more »

A congressional representative just proposed killing America’s border tower program

The legislation, the Reimagining Safety Act, was developed in consultation with community groups and local and state representatives. The advocacy organizations Just Futures Law, which focuses on immigrant rights and racial justice,... Read more »

The Download: India’s smart glasses menace and AI’s trillion-dollar gamble

The must-reads I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 Hackers claim they’ve stolen data on almost all FBI employeesThe ShinyHunters group says it seized more... Read more »

Smart glasses are already causing havoc in India

“The hardware is improving, but the country’s weak understanding of consent gives an invisible camera far more room to cause harm,” he says. Simply being in a public place is often treated... Read more »

Roundtables: The Deadly Failures of The Virtual Border Wall

The US has spent billions building a “virtual wall” of surveillance towers along its southern border over the past 25 years, promising they will help detect and apprehend border crossers and save... Read more »

The Download: why AI’s latest breakthroughs and fears may be more hype than reality

It’s been a busy few months for AI hype, with companies making breathless claims about hacking, mathematical breakthroughs, and the prospect of self-improving superintelligence. In all these cases, massive fanfare from the... Read more »

Don’t be fooled by this summer of AI hype 

In all these incidents, massive fanfare from the companies (presented as mea culpas in illicit hacking cases) is accompanied by intense press coverage. Once there is time for experts in the relevant... Read more »

The Download: investigating deaths at the US border’s “virtual wall”

I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 An AI hallucination nearly triggered a US military operationA false report prompted plans to intercept a Chinese vessel.... Read more »