Google warns that mass data theft hitting Salesloft AI agent has grown bigger
Assume all Salesloft credentials are compromised after Workspace breach, Google says.
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Blizzard’s Diablo team has unionized
More than 450 game developers on Blizzard’s Diablo team have formed a union, making them one of the largest and latest groups of Microsoft workers to do so. The new union includes game developers, artists, designers, engineers, and support staff across the Diablo franchise, according to the Communications Workers of America (CWA) press release, which […]
Inside the world’s largest private hackathon: Microsoft Global Hackathon
Article: MCP: The Universal Connector for Building Smarter, Modular AI Agents
In this article, authors discuss Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard designed to connect AI agents with tools and data they need. They also talk about how MCP empowers agent development, and its adoption in leading open-source frameworks. By Sanjay Surendranath Girija, Lakshit Arora, Shashank Kapoor
OpenAI Releases an Advanced Speech-to-Speech Model and New Realtime API Capabilities including MCP Server Support, Image Input, and SIP Phone Calling Support
OpenAI has officially launched Realtime API and gpt-realtime, its most advanced speech-to-speech model, moving the Realtime API out of beta with a suite of enterprise-focused features. While the announcement marks real progress in voice AI technology, a closer examination reveals both meaningful improvements and persistent challenges that temper any revolutionary claims. Technical Architecture and Performance […] The post OpenAI Releases an Advanced Speech-to-Speech Model and New Realtime API Capabilities including MCP Server Support, Image Input, and SIP Phone Calling Support appeared first on MarkTechPost.
DOGE Operatives Are Joining Donald Trump’s New National Design Studio
Many proposed NDS projects were already in the works from federal workers who were let go earlier this year. Now, DOGE is getting involved.
How to Cut Your AI Training Bill by 80%? Oxford’s New Optimizer Delivers 7.5x Faster Training by Optimizing How a Model Learns
The Hidden Cost of AI: The GPU Bill AI model training typically consumes millions of dollars in GPU compute—a burden that shapes budgets, limits experimentation, and slows progress. The status quo: training a modern language model or vision transformer on ImageNet-1K can burn through thousands of GPU-hours. It’s not sustainable for startups, labs, or even […] The post How to Cut Your AI Training Bill by 80%? Oxford’s New Optimizer Delivers 7.5x Faster Training by Optimizing How a Model Learns appeared first on MarkTechPost.
DJI Mic 3 Review: The Best Wireless Mic Gets Better
DJI’s latest wireless mic combines the best of its predecessors into one compelling package.
AWS Launches Memory-Optimized EC2 R8i and R8i-flex Instances with Custom Intel Xeon 6 Processors
AWS has launched its eighth-generation Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-flex instances, powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors. Designed for memory-intensive workloads, these instances offer up to 15% better price performance and enhanced memory throughput, making them ideal for real-time data processing and AI applications. By Steef-Jan Wiggers
Google adds iPhone-like ‘Calling Cards’ to its Phone app
Google’s Phone app is adding “Calling Cards” that let you customize the appearance of contact screens for incoming calls. They’re similar to the Contact Poster feature that iPhone users have had since 2023, allowing Google Phone app users to replace the teeny contact photos that appear when someone is calling you with full-screen images and […]