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Adthena has launched ChatGPT AdBridge -- a tool which aims to turn clients' existing Google Ads accounts into ready-to-run ChatGPT campaigns.

A new study reveals how AI coding assistants like Claude Code are quietly hoarding and publishing sensitive API keys to code repositories. The post Claude Code is leaking API keys into public package registries fi

German startup Sereact has raised $110 million to develop its AI robotics model. The company announced the Series B funding round Sunday (April 26), saying it would help Sereact expand into the U.S. and scale Cortex 2.0, its “robotic brain” that it says “augments a vision-language-action (VLA) m

DeepSeek introduces 75% price cut on V4-Pro AI model until May 2026 and reduces API cache costs by 90% as AI pricing competition escalates globally. The post DeepSeek Launches Ma

The high-stakes trial could change the balance of power in AI. Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are <a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/91522966/openai-warn

POSSIBLE Conference returns to Miami Beach today and will run until Wednesday (April 29), introducing a Creator Economy Academy and a dedicated Creator Economy programming track, with Issa Rae, Kinigra Deon, and CreatorIQ’s Caden Cox among the confirmed speakers. The Creator Economy Academy at

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Microsoft 365 and Outlook are down this morning. Microsoft has confirmed the outage and is posting updates as reports spike across key services.

UNC6692 hackers exploit Microsoft Teams with fake IT alerts to deploy SNOW malware, steal credentials, and breach corporate networks in advanced attacks.

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Three reasons why DeepSeek’s new model matters On Friday, Chinese AI firm DeepSeek released a preview of V4, its long-awaited new flagship model. Nota

A new report says OpenAI is speaking with possible partners about developing an AI-focused chipset for upcoming devices.

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Google's Ginny Marvin, the Ads Liaison, has confirmed there are delays for some Demand Gen Image ads to be approved. Some of these delays are several days pending, not hours, but several da

The promotional discount runs through May 5 and adds to a separate cut that reduces cache pricing to one-tenth of prior levels

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French technology player Mistral AI struck a deal with Singtel’s Digital InfraCo unit to capitalise on growing demand for sovereign-level systems across a host of industries. The post Singtel, Mistra

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SS&C Blue Prism is making its formal case for agentic workflow orchestration today, launching WorkHQ in a live global broadcast from Nasdaq – a 90-minute session featuring IDC, AWS, and live customer deployments, with registration already exceeding 2,000. The platform, which has been in gener

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OpenAI plans to enter the smartphone market and has set a target of 2028 for mass production. The company is said to be working with MediaTek and Qualcomm for chip manufacturing.

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Onetab.ai has launched its Enterprise AI Agentic Solutions, a suite of automation tools designed to help businesses build and manage AI-driven

DeepSeek is touting its ultra-low charges for models unveiled last week, stoking price competition as China challenges the United States in artificial intelligence (AI). Developers are being offered 75 per cent discounts on the newly released DeepSeek V4 Pro. Fees for input cache hits across the Han

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DeepSeek, a leading AI lab based in Hangzhou, recently launched its latest flagship model, the DeepSeek-V4-Pro.

Fast16 is a pre-Stuxnet malware that tampered with precision software and spread itself. Evidence suggests links to U.S. operations during early cyber tensions. SentinelOne uncovered Fast16, a sabotage malware used in 2005, years before Stuxnet. The malicious code is written in Lua and targeted high

Google has rolled out urgent security updates for its Gemini CLI and the accompanying GitHub Action to address a critical vulnerability. Tracked as GHSA-wpqr-6v78-jr5g, this flaw exposes continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to Remote Code Execution (RCE) attacks. Imp

In today’s Digest, we discuss ChatGPT beginning to show ads to logged-out users, and Norway planning an under-16 social media ban as Turkey passes an under-15 ban. We also look at Meta launching an Instagram spinoff app, ‘Instants’. The post <a href="https://www.exchangewire.com/blog/2026/

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China’s DeepSeek has introduced its V4-Pro AI model and is offering developers a 75 per cent discount until May 5. The company has also reduced API pricing significantly, positioning itself as a lower-cost alternative to rivals such as OpenAI, Google and Anthropic in the competitive AI market.

The promotional discount runs until 5 May 2026. Even at full price, V4-Pro already undercuts GPT-5.5, Claude Opus 4.7, and Gemini 3.1 Pro on per-token costs. The move is a direct challenge to the pricin

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A new open-source toolkit called pentest-ai-agents is redefining how security professionals leverage AI in penetration testing workflows, transforming Anthropic’s Claude Code into a fully specialized offensive security research assistant powered by 28 domain-specific subagents. Released by

DeepSeek is aggressively pitching low-priced-plans for its just-released flagship model, intensifying competition across a Chinese artificial intelligence industry trying to take on Silicon Valley’s best.

China's DeepSeek has rolled out preview versions of a new flagship artificial intelligence model, calling it its most powerful open-source platform. Bloomberg Intelligence's Robert Lea explains how the Chinese flagship system is hampered in some areas by a lack of access to Nvidia tech but playing t

On April 28, Andhra Pradesh's Chief Minister, N Chandrababu Naidu, will unveil Google's monumental $15 billion AI data centre in Visakhapatnam. With a staggering capacity of 1 GW, this project is set to position Visakhapatnam as a premier technology hub and the AI focal point of Asia.

RateGain Travel Technologies has emerged as a leader in digital solutions for the rebounding global travel sector. The Noida-based firm, leveraging AI and real-time data from over 1,100 sources, has achieved significant revenue growth and profitability. Its ability to scale rapidly post-pandemic and

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Another year, another major Adobe Illustrator update. Have they finally fixed some long-standing glitches? Do I think the new tools and features will be worth your while? Read on to find out…

Another year, another major Adobe Illustrator update. Have they finally fixed some long-standing glitches? Do I think the new tools and features will be worth your while? Read on to find out…

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DeepSeek V4’s real breakthrough is cost-efficient long-context intelligence: it makes million-token reasoning cheaper and pushes open models closer to frontier systems.