2026-07-22

Every frontier AI model the UK tested for cheating cheated

The UK’s AI safety watchdog put five frontier models through a set of security tests to see whether they would cut corners. Every one of them cheated. Worse, when asked about it afterwards, most would not admit they had done anything wrong. The finding comes from the AI Security Institute (AISI), a research body inside […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-07-22

Meta’s AI is deleting accounts, and the only way to appeal is more AI

Camille Hanson woke one night in March to a notification: Meta had flagged her Facebook and Instagram accounts for deletion. She and her husband ran an English-teaching business there with nearly a million followers. Meta said she had breached its rules on fraud and deception, the New York Times reported. She appealed. A week later […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-07-22

Suspicious content? NordVPN's new AI bot will check it for you on WhatsApp, X, and Instagram

NordVPN's experimental hub, NordLabs, has launched NordBot, a free-to-use AI agent that acts as your personal scam checker for suspicious links, messages, and images on platforms like WhatsApp and Instagram. [...]

2026-07-22

The industry's most popular cinema camera gets a huge upgrade — and the Sony FX5's open gate video isn't even the best bit about the FX3 successor

The Sony FX3 became the most popular compact cinema cameras since its 2021 release, and the FX5 upgrades it in every meaningful way. [...]

2026-07-22

White House wants to shift billions of dollars of research funding away from ‘slow consensus peer review’ and into individual scientists and AI

Moving funding to individual scientists and AI could undermine US scientific credibility at home and abroad. [...]

2026-07-22

Why the future of AI depends on SMB adoption

There’s growing appetite for practical, accessible tools designed around the realities of running a small business rather than enterprise-scale workflows. [...]

2026-07-22

Tesla's Summer Update makes Grok the smart assistant it was always meant to be

Tesla's latest update makes Grok much more useful behind the wheel [...]

2026-07-22

T-Mobile, Verizon or AT&T? New study reveals best mobile carrier - ranks internet providers, too

Read this before switching your cell or internet service: Ookla's latest study measures speed, performance, and consistency among US telecom providers. [...]

2026-07-22

The best frying pans, according to Consumer Reports

A pan with hot spots or a wobbly handle ruins a good sear. Consumer Reports tested five pan materials for evenness and durability [...]