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Asahi stops pouring after cyberattack stops production
Asahi’s Japanese distributions centers and customer services are offline No ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet Recent cyberattacks have cost high-profile businesses millions Japan’s largest brewery, Asahi Group Holdings, has become the latest company in an alarmingly fast growing list of victims to have experienced a cyberattack…
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Too many AIs, too little progress: the sprawl stalling business success
Picture an enterprise where each department, and sometimes each individual, introduces their own AI tool to solve specific problems. At first, these tools seem to accelerate productivity and progress: repetitive tasks are automated and insights come faster. But as weeks go by, the IT environment evolves into a fragmented landscape…
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Slow Wi-Fi at home? Believe it or not, your houseplants might be to blame – and yes, we’re serious
Study claims large numbers of plants may cause measurable signal loss in small spaces Moving a router away from houseplants can noticeably improve Wi-Fi performance Wi-Fi 8 promises more reliable connectivity but will not arrive until 2028 Houseplants may not seem like a likely suspect when it comes to sluggish…
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‘Like Spock supporting Captain Kirk’ – TikTok’s former head of algo reveals platform which can handle hordes of coding AI agents at scale
Multiple coding agents run tasks in parallel, enabling concurrent workflows Validation stages are designed to stop errors from spreading widely Verdent indexes codebases, tracks dependencies, and generates automatic documentation Verdent AI, founded by former TikTok Head of Algorithms Zhijie Chen, has launched an autonomous coding suite capable of managing complex…
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AI voice tech is now so good you almost certainly won’t be able to distinguish between real and deepfake voices – here’s what you need to know
AI-generated voices now mimic humans so convincingly that detection is nearly impossible Creating a convincing voice clone now takes minutes and minimal expertise Some synthetic voices were actually rated more trustworthy than real human recordings For years, many people assumed that AI-generated speech could always be identified by its slightly…
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Criminals are using AI-generated fake copyright violation threats to take over social media and websites – here’s what you need to know
Cybercriminals exploit copyright fear to push malware into everyday online spaces Telegram bots now double as command hubs for evolving malware threats Fake legal firms deliver malware through takedown scams in multiple languages Cybercriminals have long relied on fear as a way to manipulate victims, and copyright claims are proving…
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