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Spotify plans to roll out AI Persona labeling in mid-September for profiles that do “not represent a real person”; the system uses human review and AI tools (www.theverge.com)
2026-8-11 AI Spotify

Nvidia releases Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, an open 30B-parameter MoE model that it says delivers up to 4x faster output speeds, and an agentic AI model router (siliconangle.com)
2026-8-11 AI Nvidia

US and South Korea warn of Gunra ransomware targeting govt agencies (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11 Korea

Cisco warns of high-severity ClamAV flaws with public exploits (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11 Cisco

A lifetime of IT training from a popular course platform is now only $53 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11

CISA: Microsoft SharePoint flaw now exploited in ransomware attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11 Microsoft

DDoS attacks over 1 Tbps surged fivefold in the second quarter (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11

Vague Task, Total Access: When AI Delegation Becomes a Security Risk (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11 AI

Apple's iOS 27 beta 5 contains references to six unreleased iPhones: iPhone Air 2, iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, iPhone 18, iPhone Ultra, and iPhone 18e (www.macworld.com)
2026-8-11 IOS iPhone Apple

IBM and Together AI sign a $240M, multi-year deal to build an AI inference cluster on IBM Cloud, using Nvidia's HGX B300 systems, to support open-source models (www.reuters.com)
2026-8-11 IBM AI Nvidia

Bumble rolls out a global update letting any user send an opening message after matching, a major reversal from its signature women-go-first model (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11

Reddit Bans 11-Year Account for GPL Game Post, Testing the EU's DSA (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-8-11 Reddit

Revelio Labs: short-term AI training programs made up nearly 33% of the professional certificate market in 2026, up from just 2% in 2022 before ChatGPT launched (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11 AI

Big Tech's AI boom echoes the 1870s railroad expansion, and Nvidia shifting risk to institutional capital may expose investors if revenues fail to materialize (stratechery.com)
2026-8-11 AI Nvidia

An NYC bill, backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, calls for Amazon, FedEx, and others to directly employ thousands of delivery workers; the bill could pass this fall (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11 Amazon

xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin's River AI raised $1B led by General Catalyst to build home or small business computer servers capable of running AI locally (www.nytimes.com)
2026-8-11 AI

How India's IT services sector, which employs 6M people, contributes ~7% of GDP, and generates $300B+ annually, is shedding jobs as AI automates formulaic work (www.ft.com)
2026-8-11 India AI GDP

OpenAI is hiring a power-trading lead to manage commodity hedging across its expanding data center power portfolio, as tech companies seek reliable electricity (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11

How a wave of disinformation on Facebook, WhatsApp, TikTok, Instagram, and Telegram contributed to a surge of migrants from Morocco to Spain's Ceuta enclave (www.nytimes.com)
2026-8-11 Facebook Instagram WhatsApp Immigration Spain

A look at London-based AI startup Cosine, which is building a frontier model with UK government backing, as some question if it has the talent and resources (www.ft.com)
2026-8-11 Startup AI London

Intel raised $20B in an upsized share sale, up from the $15B it was targeting; sources say the sale drew $100B+ in demand; INTC is up ~146% in 2026 so far (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11 Intel

Source: OpenAI's AI Ethics Lead Chloé Bakalar departs after less than a year, following exits by the head of safety systems and an ex-head of mission alignment (www.ft.com)
2026-8-11 AI

The Roboguard Revolution Is Short-Circuiting (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-8-11

A look at Western Australian police's first live facial recognition trial, which has scanned 130,000+ people since June, raising accuracy and privacy concerns (www.abc.net.au)
2026-8-11 Australia Facial Recognition

Taxi Drivers Rarely Die of Alzheimer's (science.slashdot.org)
2026-8-11 Alzheimer

Owner of 1.5M-page site PatronView on a year of fighting scrapers: 214:1 bot-to-human page loads, 35K Claude crawls per referred user, Amazon bot referred none (patronview.com)
2026-8-11 Amazon

Singapore raises its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 4.5%-5.5% from 2%-4%, citing stronger-than-expected global AI investment and improved external demand (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11 AI Singapore GDP

Anthropic says Claude models in the EU will now add invisible watermarks to generated text and C2PA metadata to generated files, to comply with the EU AI Act (www.theregister.com)
2026-8-11 AI

Sources: Anthropic is courting investors for what could be the biggest IPO ever, touting rapid growth and plans to address mounting public backlash against AI (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-11 IPO AI

Sources: investor interest in Situational Awareness surged after it nearly blew up on leveraged positions; the fund says it's not accepting new capital for now (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11

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