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Most enterprises can't stop stage-three AI agent threats, VentureBeat survey finds

How mature is your AI agent security? VentureBeat's survey of 108 enterprises maps the gap between monitoring and isolation — ...
MacRumors

Apple Studio Display XDR Now FDA-Cleared for Diagnostic Radiology Use

The Studio Display XDR's medical image calibration feature received FDA clearance, which means radiologists are now able to use the display for viewing medical images. Apple marketing chief Greg ...
The Verge

Iran threatens OpenAI’s Stargate data center in Abu Dhabi

A video from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps suggests it will target OpenAI’s planned data center if the US attacks its power plants. A video from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ...
PC Gamer

Indie studio co-founder believes 'nobody cares about' huge open worlds anymore instead devs should pick just one thing and do it 'exceptionally well'

World of Warcraft WoW came back from the brink because Blizzard ran it like a live service game—but now that same tactic's threatening everything Gaming Industry Analysts say PC gaming is now the one ...
Associated Press

Microsoft takes over a Texas AI data center expansion after OpenAI backs away

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This aerial photo shows an entrance to the ...
Forbes

Oracle AI Database Agentic AI: New Features Address Enterprise Data Pipeline Problem

Oracle announced a suite of agentic AI capabilities integrated directly into Oracle AI Database, enabling AI agents to securely access enterprise data where it already exists, rather than requiring ...
Computerworld

China’s use of open‑source AI threatens the US lead in AI development, US Commission warns

Chinese models like Qwen and DeepSeek dominate Hugging Face downloads, while factory‑level AI deployment creates proprietary data loops that US policies don’t address. China’s open-source AI strategy ...
Reuters

China's open-source dominance threatens US AI lead, US advisory body warns

Chinese open-source AI overtaking US models in data collection, report says China best positioned to benefit from shift towards physical AI Some Western firms prefer low-cost Chinese models BEIJING, ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft Azure Monitor alerts abused for callback phishing attacks

Microsoft Azure Monitor alerts are being abused to send callback phishing emails that impersonate warnings from the Microsoft Security Team about unauthorized charges on your account. Azure Monitor is ...
MarketWatch

Here’s where traders expect crude-oil prices to open after this weekend’s attack on Iran

Crude-oil markets won’t officially open for a few more hours, but traders are already using prediction markets like Kalshi to take bets on where prices will settle on Monday. Contracts that would pay ...
GitHub

design-first-database-visual-studio-code.md

description Learn to design your first relational database in Azure SQL Database using the MSSQL extension for Visual Studio Code. For the purpose of this tutorial, we are using Azure SQL Database.