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$7 ESP32 Board Hands AI Real Control Over Stock iPhones

  Developer Henry Yuan has a vision model tapping buttons, swiping screens and typing text on a stock iPhone, with no jailbreak and no developer account. The open-source project detailed by Digital Trends on October 15, 2026, shows how a roughly $7 ESP32-S3 board acts as the AI agent’s hands. It presents itself to iOS

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Bank of England Presses Banks on Bare-Metal Recovery as AI Cyber Threats Outpace Defenses

  Sarah Breeden’s message in Bangkok on Thursday was blunt: banks can no longer count on keeping attackers out. The Bank of England’s deputy governor for financial stability told an audience at the Institute of International Finance annual meeting that lenders need to be thinking about independent recovery systems capable of restarting core operations even

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US Air Force Pilots Plugged Locally Bought USB Drives Into Classified Systems for Afghanistan Flights

  Early in the 2000s, US Air Force pilots and mission planners faced a practical headache in Afghanistan. They needed to move data between unclassified computers and secure systems, then load it into aircraft computers for navigation and threat awareness. Compact discs worked at first: crews burned the mission files onto a disc, loaded it

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OpenAI’s Sudden Pledge on Apple Secrets Exposes Raw Tensions in Hardware Race

  In a San Jose federal courtroom this week, OpenAI promised not to touch any Apple trade secrets its former employees might have carried over. The concession came moments after U.S. District Judge Edward Davila signaled he was highly likely to issue the injunction Apple had demanded. Hours earlier, OpenAI had turned the accusations around.

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Why Product Leaders Must Master the Art of Ending Digital Offerings

Executives at large technology firms often treat product retirement as an afterthought. They delay decisions. They worry about angry customers flooding support lines or social media with complaints. Yet new analysis shows those fears frequently prove overblown. A study of roughly 360 product and service shutdowns stretching back nearly two decades reveals that about two

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Why Insight Quality Becomes the Last True Moat as AI Crushes Software Costs

Software creation just got dramatically cheaper. What once demanded teams of engineers, months of sprints, and hefty budgets now emerges from prompts and models in days or weeks. A developer recently rebuilt major parts of the Adobe Creative Suite using advanced AI tools and released the code openly on GitHub. The barriers that protected established

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Google-Backed Capsem Project Isolates AI Coding Agents in Hardware Sandboxes

Developers now run powerful AI coding assistants on their laptops with growing unease. Those agents write code, call tools, and sometimes access the internet. One wrong prompt. One compromised model. The entire machine sits at risk. Capsem changes that equation. A new open-source project hosted under the Google organization on GitHub delivers hardware-isolated Linux virtual

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AI Agents Run Blind: Why Observability Must Get Smarter, Cheaper and Open in 2026

One in four AI agents now runs in production without any monitoring. Engineers lose more than a third of their time to constant disruptions. High-impact outages hit some organizations multiple times daily. These aren’t projections. They come straight from New Relic’s 2026 Observability Forecast, a survey of 2,575 IT and engineering leaders released in September.

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IMF Tells Beijing: Current Stimulus Falls Short as China Flirts With Deflation

BANGKOK — China must roll out far larger fiscal measures. Its economy stands at the edge of deflation. Growth keeps slowing. Domestic demand refuses to recover. That blunt assessment came Thursday from Krishna Srinivasan, the International Monetary Fund’s director for Asia and the Pacific. Speaking at the IMF and World Bank annual meetings, he welcomed

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Elon Musk’s SpaceXSI Accelerates Grok Agents as Liability Questions Mount

Elon Musk posted on X this week that his team will stand behind any purchase errors made by Grok Bot. The assurance came after users shared examples of the agent booking flights from a photo of a credit card and handling other real-world transactions. But the fine print tells a different story. Updated terms place

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