5 place 0 fresh

17 IMF Warns New AI Models Risk 'Systemic' Shock To Finance

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot 1 place · today 19:00 EDT

IMF Warns New AI Models Risk 'Systemic' Shock To Finance

The IMF is warning that advanced AI-powered cyberattacks pose a serious threat to global financial stability. "IMF analysis suggests that extreme cyber-incident losses could trigger funding strains, raise solvency concerns, and disrupt broader markets," the lender warned in a new report. The report urged greater international cooperation and emphasized resilience, since breaches are "inevitable" -- particularly for emerging economies with weaker defenses. Agence France-Presse reports: The study's authors hi

To see detailed statistics for the news please log in »

Read the original

Add your comment
You must be logged in with Facebook to read and write comments.

A newsletter a day!

You may get 10 most important news around midday in daily newsletter. Press the button and we will send you the most important news only, no spam attached.

or register

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

News from the same source
Slashdot Slashdot
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 1 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

Newark apartment complex bought for much less than prior value

An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more

0

🔮
07.05.2026 ♋︎ Dear Cancer, today is a day when your heart is filled with love and romantic... Read more ›
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 2 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

PG&E buys San Jose building to bolster South Bay operations

A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more

0

TechRadar
TechRadar 1 place · today 20:00 EDT

PlayStation's Hyperpop DualSense Controllers are vibrant, glossy, loud, and hard to ignore

PlayStation’s Hyperpop DualSense Collection delivers bold RGB-inspired colors and glossy finishes that make these eye-catching controllers stand out despite their subtle gradient design approach. Read more

0 newcommer

The Information
Martin Peers @ The Information 1 place · today 20:00 EDT

CoreWeave’s Balancing Act

If you’re getting dizzy watching CoreWeave’s balancing act, you’re not alone. The AI cloud startup reported first-quarter numbers Thursday evening showing that its business is ramping up quickly—revenue doubled in the quarter to $2 billion compared to the year-earlier period—but its investment spending and operating expenses are also taking off. It’s no wonder CoreWeave is synonymous with the high-stakes gamble that underpins so much of the AI revolution.Here’s some earnings... Read more

0 newcommer

Skift
Adriana Lee @ Skift 1 place · today 19:49 EDT

Expedia’s B2B Engine Speeds Up as AI Moves Intensify

Expedia’s B2B engine is proving the partner model works. The catch: It is still the smaller business, and AI is not yet big enough to change that. Read more

0 fresh

Habr
ArthurEx @ Habr 1 place · today 19:36 EDT

Как Сетунь обогнала время и проиграла кремнию

Есть крайне занимательный факт. Двоичная логика, которую использует каждый современный процессор - математически не оптимальна и проигрывает тернарной по плотности представления данных. Но как так-то?Аж в 1956 году Николай Брусенцов из Вычислительного центра МГУ взял этот факт всерьез и убедил академика Соболева дать ему лабораторию. Через три года машина работала.Ее назвали Сетунь - по реке рядом с университетом. По итогу произвели около 50 штук (но тут, кстати, источники расходятся между... Read more

0 fresh

The Information
Stephanie Palazzolo @ The Information 2 place · today 19:33 EDT

Ex-OpenAI Researcher’s Six-Week-Old Startup Targets Funding at $4 Billion Valuation

Nvidia’s investment spree in startups that use its AI chips has stoked traditional venture capital firms’ interest in those companies. That has paved the way for brand-new startups taking on Anthropic and OpenAI to raise back-to-back funding rounds, sometimes in a matter of weeks. In the latest example, Core Automation, an AI model developer founded in late March by ex-OpenAI researcher Jerry Tworek, is aiming to raise between $300 million... Read more

0 fresh

TechRadar
TechRadar 2 place · today 19:31 EDT

The yearly NBN price hike is imminent — here's how much more you can expect to pay

We're a couple of months away from NBN Co making wholesale pricing adjustments — now's the time to start rethinking your NBN plan at home. Read more

0 fresh

CNET
Tyler Lacoma @ CNET 1 place · today 19:22 EDT

Samsung's Galaxy Watches Could Alert Users Before They Faint

A clinical study from Korea shows that health monitoring on the Galaxy 6 watch can effectively address problems like vasovagal syncope. Read more

0 fresh

Habr
anton_dolganin @ Habr 2 place · today 19:15 EDT

Невидимый враг многопоточности: False Sharing и кэш-линии процессора

Представьте задачу: мы пишем высоконагруженный сетевой сервис и нам нужно считать входящие пакеты. Чтобы не блокировать потоки мьютексами, мы решаем дать каждому потоку свой собственный счетчик. Нет общих данных — нет блокировок, верно? Читать далее Read more

0 fresh

Habr
sgordey @ Habr 3 place · today 19:11 EDT

Я созидатель, а ты ССД #1

Рассказали мне историю. Поучительную, спешу поучить.По АйАйному нетелеграму пронёсся хайптрейн про СУПЕРСИЛЫ, которые дадут вам СУПЕРСИЛЫ. Открывается вращением. Обещается набор скилов для вашего Клода, который поднимет культуру разработки на недосягаемую высоту, внедрит полный фарш передовых опытов SDL прямо в контекст агентов и сформирует вам персональную инжиниринговую армию из бренштормов, продактов, фасилитаторов, SDD, TDD, ИТД.Знакомец повёлся.Красиво загрузил. Красиво запустил. Красиво поговорил с пр Read more

0 fresh

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com 1 place · today 19:09 EDT

Huawei launches extremely thin MatePad Pro Max globally

Huawei has now officially unveiled its latest tablet, the MatePad Pro Max. The device gets a global launch, and is priced at £999.99 in the UK. The tablet comes with a 13.2-inch 3000x2000 OLED PaperMatte display with 144Hz refresh rate and 1,600-nit peak brightness, 12GB of RAM, 256/512GB of storage, a 50MP rear camera, a 12MP front camera, and support for 66W wired and 40W reverse wired charging. Huawei MatePad... Read more

0 fresh

TechRadar
TechRadar 3 place · today 19:00 EDT

NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, May 8 (game #796)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram. Read more

0 fresh

TechRadar
TechRadar · today 19:00 EDT

Quordle hints and answers for Friday, May 8 (game #1565)

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions. Read more

0 fresh

TechRadar
TechRadar · today 19:00 EDT

NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, May 8 (game #1062)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles. Read more

0 fresh

CNET
Kevin Lynch @ CNET 2 place · today 19:00 EDT

Giro d'Italia 2026: How to Watch a UCI World Tour Cycling Livestream for Free

Vingegaard, Pellizzari and Hindley are all in the hunt for this year's Maglia Rosa. Read more

0 fresh

CNET
David Carnoy @ CNET 3 place · today 18:56 EDT

Best Bluetooth Speaker for 2026

As CNET's portable audio expert, I've reviewed dozens of Bluetooth speakers. Here are my current top picks for every budget based on sound quality, size, durability and battery life. Read more

0 fresh

The most popular news from the same source for the last week
Slashdot Slashdot
Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 04/30/2026 21:00 EDT

US Senators Ban Themselves From Prediction Markets Trading

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a rule banning senators from trading on prediction markets effective immediately. CNBC reports: The move came amid rising concern about insider trading on prediction market platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket, and about event contracts that can involve death or violence. On April 22, Kalshi said it had suspended and fined one U.S. Senate candidate and two candidates for the House of Representatives for political... Read more

0

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 04/30/2026 23:30 EDT

Musk Concludes Testimony At OpenAI Trial

An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: Elon Musk wrapped up his testimony on Thursday as the trial in his lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman continued into its fourth day. OpenAI's attorney, William Savitt, cross-examined Musk in the morning. He asked Musk about the capped nature of Microsoft's investments in OpenAI, his involvement in negotiations about the company's structure, and whether he knew about the OpenAI nonprofit's recent... Read more

0

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/01/2026 03:00 EDT

Belgium Plans To Nationalize Nuclear Power Plants

Belgium plans to buy its seven aging nuclear reactors from French power giant Engie in a "full takeover" aimed at securing domestic energy supplies, extending reactor operations, and developing new nuclear capacity. "The move would also mean suspending plans to decommission nuclear operations in Belgium," reports the BBC. From the report: The move would reverse the phase-out of nuclear energy legislation approved in the early 2000s amid safety concerns prohibiting... Read more

0

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/01/2026 07:00 EDT

The Invisible Force Making Food Less Nutritious

fjo3 shares a report from the Washington Post: Surging concentrations of carbon in the atmosphere, caused largely by burning fossil fuels, have produced potent changes in the way plants grow -- from increasing their sugar content to depleting essential nutrients like zinc. Experts fear the degradation of Earth's food supply will cause an epidemic of hidden hunger, in which even people who consume enough calories won't get the nutrients they... Read more

0

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/01/2026 11:00 EDT

The California Government Is Coming For Your E-Bikes

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the San Francisco Standard: If state lawmakers have their way, you'll have to get a license plate for your e-bike, and if you're planning to buy one next year, it'll be slower. Amid growing concerns about e-bike safety, particularly among children in Bay Area suburbs, two bills introduced this year aim to make it easier to ticket riders and reduce the top speed... Read more

0

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/01/2026 12:00 EDT

Hackers Are Actively Exploiting a Bug In cPanel, Used By Millions of Websites

Hackers are actively exploiting a critical cPanel and WHM vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-41940, that allows remote attackers to bypass the login screen and gain full administrative access to affected web servers. Major hosts including Namecheap, HostGator, and KnownHost have taken mitigation steps or patched systems, but cPanel is urging all customers and web hosts to update immediately because the software is widely used across millions of websites. TechCrunch reports: cPanel... Read more

0

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/01/2026 13:00 EDT

Spotify Adds 'Verified' Badges To Distinguish Human Artists From AI

Spotify is adding "Verified by Spotify" badges to distinguish human artists from AI-generated personas, using signals like linked social accounts, consistent listener activity, merchandise, and concert dates. The BBC reports: The world's most-used music streaming service said the 'Verified by Spotify' text and green checkmark icon would appear next to artist names when they meet "defined standards demonstrating authenticity." This could include having linked social accounts on their artist profile,... Read more

0

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/01/2026 14:00 EDT

GPT-5.5 Matches Heavily Hyped Mythos Preview In New Cybersecurity Tests

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Last month, Anthropic made a big deal about the supposedly outsize cybersecurity threat represented by its Mythos Preview model, leading the company to restrict the initial release to "critical industry partners." But new research from the UK's AI Security Institute (AISI) suggests that OpenAI's GPT-5.5, which launched publicly last week, reached "a similar level of performance on our cyber evaluations" as... Read more

0

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/01/2026 15:00 EDT

The Case Against an Imminent Software Developer Apocalypse

ZipNada shares a report from ZDNet: Given the dour headlines as of late concerning the diminishing amounts of entry-level software development jobs, coupled with predictions of applications entirely AI-generated, one could be forgiven for assuming that software developers may soon be an endangered species. However, the data tells a different story. James Bessen, professor at Boston University, has been pushing back for some time against the talk of AI and... Read more

0

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/01/2026 16:00 EDT

ICANN Opens Applications For New Generic Top-Level Domains

ICANN has opened applications for new generic top-level domains for the first time since 2012. The Register reports: ICANN hasn't offered new gTLDs since 2012, but on Thursday opened applications for new domains in 27 scripts. A 439-page Applicant Guidebook explains the process. The Register suggests paying attention to the string evaluation FAQ, which explains which gTLDs are valid, and those ICANN will likely frown upon. An FAQ describes this... Read more

0

Most popular sources

  • You see 867 news out of 867.
  • Sources 61 out of 61.
Financial Times 0%
Tech Wire Asia 0%
EU-Startups 0%
Tech.eu 0%
Ubergizmo 0%
View sources »

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

07.05.2026 20:18
Last update: 20:05 EDT.
News rating updated: 03:10.

What is Times42?

Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.


Times42 © 2026