Perplexity turns your Mac mini into a 24/7 AI agent

At its first developer conference, held in a former North Beach church, Perplexity unveiled Personal Computer, expanded its cloud agent to enterprise, opened up finance data tools, and staked its iden [...]

'AI is the Computer': Perplexity reveals Personal Computer, a cloud-based AI agent running on your Mac

Perplexity has announced its Mac mini-based Personal Computer AI assistant, and it can run your computer for you. [...]

Weather-monitoring firm hangs dark cloud over customers’ heads by forcing new app

Newer AcuRite Now app lacks some features but has a subscription option. [...]

Open source Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5 and V2.5-Pro are among the most efficient (and affordable) at agentic 'claw' tasks

Xiaomi, the Chinese firm best known for its smartphones and electric vehicles, has lately been shipping some incredibly affordable and high-powered open source AI large language models.The trend conti [...]

MFA verifies who logged in. It has no idea what they do next.

Every MFA check passed. Every login was legitimate. The compliance dashboard was green across every identity control. And the attacker was already inside, moving laterally through Active Directory wit [...]

Google Cloud unveils eighth-generation TPUs built to support an agentic era

TPU 8t and 8i promise mind-blowing performance and million-strong clusters to power agentic AI at scale. [...]

Tech leaders need a cloud reality check before it’s too late

There is a widening gap between technology ambition and what underlying infrastructure can realistically support. [...]

Federal cyber experts called Microsoft's cloud a "pile of shit," approved it anyway

One Microsoft product was approved despite years of concerns about its security. [...]

A new iPhone hacking tool puts anyone still on iOS 18 at risk

Google and cybersecurity companies Lookout and iVerify have detailed a new hacking technique that potentially puts a significant portion of iPhone users in danger, just by visiting the wrong web page. [...]