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Apple Intelligence is back, baby! That’s right: Two years after its initial launch, Apple is giving its generative AI features their first significant upgrade, along with a new version of Siri that the company has been strongly insinuating would be a part of each of the last two

Google says that a bug in its Pixel smartphones’ software was exploited in limited and targeted cyberattacks. The company said Tuesday that the bug, tracked as CVE-2026-58704, has now been patched. According to the limited details about the vulnerability, the bug was found in Pix

Security researcher Matthew “Zigula” Gore-Kormanik was analyzing a fraudulent dating app called Dora when he got a pop-up message saying he was receiving a call from Jennifer. According to her bio, she’s a 41-year-old Sagittarius with red hair, blue eyes, and piercings. She likes

Redwood by Ben Macintyre. In 1981, Soviet spy Vladimir Kuzichkin offered up critical insider information on Iran’s Tudeh Party to Britain’s MI6 in exchange for discreet assistance with a personal affliction that was at the heart of his marital troubles. Ben Macintyre’s Redwood, d

Lowe’s earlier this month promoted Chief Marketing Officer Jen Wilson from senior vice president to executive vice president, adding digital commerce to a portfolio that already includes marketing, retail media, loyalty and personalization, per details shared with sister publicat

Piecemakers bets edge AI devices will diverge from reliance on HBM — custom-designed memory fuses DRAM stack directly to the processor using hybrid bonding Design fees pay the bills with stacked DRAM shipping in 2027. PieceMakers, a Nanya-backed DRAM designer, began trading on Ta

Investors behind the world's top-performing sovereign wealth fund warned Wednesday that the U.S. equity market could be due a correction. Jo Townsend, CEO of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation — which manages the country's $54 billion wealth fund — warned of a potential

Uber and Costco expanded their U.S. Uber Eats partnership to 47 states from availability in 17 states, according to a Wednesday press release. With the expansion, nearly 600 Costco locations will be available for delivery on Uber Eats for members of the warehouse club. "We are th

Denuvo sues anonymous game cracker ‘voices38’ over alleged DRM circumvention — seeks damages after Anti-Tamper protections bypassed in 26 games DRM battle goes to court. Anti-Tamper and DRM (Digital Rights Management) software developer Denuvo is taking its fight against video ga

Later today, Max Verstappen will strap on his helmet and take to the track at the Silverstone circuit in England for a rather unusual race. The four-time Formula 1 world champion is recognized as the leading talent of his generation, but unlike some of the legends that have prece

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Carter’s is focusing on self-expression and individuality for an identity refresh and accompanying marketing campaign titled “Watch Them Glow,” per details shared with sister publication Marketing Dive. The effort, rooted in a promise to “let every child’s light shine,” is design

Microsoft says AI rival Anthropic could have 'disastrous impact' on humanity - Published Microsoft's head of AI has warned Anthropic's approach to training its AI model Claude could have a "disastrous impact on the wellbeing of humanity". Mustafa Suleyman said his rival risked cr

A bill that is close to becoming law would deepen the involvement of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in combating retail crime. If it does, it would come at a time when federal crime-fighting agents are being diverted to support mass deportations, and as the public grows

Micron announces 512GB DDR5-9200 memory modules with 16W power draw — up to 12TB per server, claims 60% less energy-intensive than four 128GB modules Already tested by AMD and Intel, but supply will depend on demand. Micron this week introduced its first 512GB DDR5-9200 memory mo

Baron Funds’ approach has for long centred on companies that can compound over many years, even if near-term stock moves remain volatile. The biggest holding is SpaceX, which accounts for 34.3% of the portfolio. The position was added as a new holding in Q2 2026. The average buy

Off the Wire Press Releases The AI Energy Management Alliance brings together the full AI and power value chain to accelerate the interconnection of flexible, grid-enhancing data centers, strengthen reliability and protect affordability. Sept. 16, 2026 — AI factories are the infr

A bipartisan pair of US lawmakers tell WIRED they plan to introduce legislation today that would strip federal funding from states that fail to restrict the use of Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers. The devices, which help police track the location of vehicl

US stock indices surged on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve unanimously raised the interest rate by 25 bps as expected, marking the first rate hike since 2023 as inflation remains elevated, while a decline in crude oil prices offered some relief amid ongoing concerns over the

Here is what SaaStr AI did for Replit over the past 12 months, without being asked, without being an investor at SaaStr Fund (oh well): - Mentioned them in 214 articles - Mentioned them in 40+ podcasts reaching hundreds of thousands - Generated 5,901,900+ page views and impressio

The tech industry has been "tone deaf" in explaining AI and properly informing the public about real risks, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian told CNBC on Wednesday. Ohanian said the debate around AI should focus on substantive risks rather than issues that can be used to score po

Gold prices were trading with mild gains in Wednesday's session, 16 September, supported by a weaker US dollar as traders awaited the US Federal Reserve's policy decision later in the day. Spot gold was up 1.3% at $4,347.91 per ounce after touching a more than one-month low on Mo

SK Hynix is in talks with Intel to manufacture its memory chips in the U.S. for the first time, Reuters reported Wednesday, sending shares of both companies higher. Intel rose 5% while SK Hynix's Nasdaq-listed shares climbed about 2%. SK Hynix said it had not finalized any specif

Listen to this article in summarized format At 9:38 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 99.26 points, or 0.19%, to 51,993.85. The S&P 500 gained 13.50 points, or 0.19%, to 7,599.84, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 111.71 points, or 0.43%, to 26,093.28. For live updates

STORE How To Smash The Memory Wall Plaguing High Performance Systems In my day-to-day work, I process massive data volumes, wrestling with large-scale .parquet files, column-major databases, and algorithms that analyze information through a geometric or matrix lens. As I run comp

Off the Wire Press Releases PARIS, Sept. 16, 2026 — TotalEnergies and Mistral have announced a 3-year joint program representing an investment of more than €100 million aimed at developing a new generation of frontier AI models to support TotalEnergies’ geosciences experts in the

WhatsApp groups and social media across Saudi Arabia lit up on Tuesday with variations of the same message: The Houthis are attacking Mecca. Photos of the Kaaba and prayers of “God protect this country” spread after Saudi civil defense issued an alert for Islam’s holiest city, th

Gulf airlines are coming out swinging after a brutal year, fending off opportunistic European rivals and instability at home. Nowhere is this clearer than in Dammam, where Saudi Arabia has ordered a new budget airline and an expansion of King Fahd International Airport. Run by an

Off the Wire Press Releases Funding for Anderon to help scale and expand access to quantum wafer technology ALBANY, N.Y., September 16, 2026 – Today, Anderon LLC, an IBM company, announced the finalization of a $1 billion award under the CHIPS and Science Act with the U.S. Depart

AI factories are the infrastructure of the intelligence era. Scaling them responsibly will depend as much on innovation across the grid as inside the data center. Today, Emerald AI, Google and NVIDIA announced the launch of the AI Energy Management Alliance (AEMA), a first-of-its

Off the Wire Press Releases CAMPBELL, Calif., Sept. 16, 2026 — Arteris, Inc., a leading provider of semiconductor technology for accelerating innovation in the AI era, has announced an expansion of its multi-die portfolio that helps semiconductor companies transition from monolit

DATA MANAGEMENT CTERA AI agents see dead data and cart it off to an archive After having found out most enterprise file data is unused CTERA has a way to automatically archive it. CTERA’s Data Archiving Solution combines AI recommendations from InsightAI Data Service with CTERA A

AI - SYSTEMS Nvidia goes green to keep grid capacity from zapping its revenuesGPUzilla woos neoclouds into another walled garden, promising smarter, more efficient, and profitable bit barns -

This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Wednesday. Air travel may be getting more expensive, but a study released today shows consumers are at least reporting higher satisfaction levels with U.S. airports. Stock fut

Village votes to leave UK over asylum housing plan - Published Residents of an Oxfordshire village have voted to become independent from the UK in a symbolic referendum held in protest at plans to house more than 1,000 migrants at a former military base. Villagers in Piddington,

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Global debt markets steadied after oil prices retreated from recent highs on reports that Saudi Arabia was offering additional cargoes through Oman, easing supply concerns. With the Fed widely expected to raise rates later on Wednesday, Chair Kevin Warsh's guidance will be in foc

AI-induced memory shortage is changing how devices are built, Fairphone says memory now 60% of materials cost — smaller laptop and phone makers are redesigning products and have to test for fake chips Memory shortage continues to hit smaller brands. With the ongoing memory shorta