Global AI Adoption Hits 17.8%: Asia Leads the Charge But Digital Divide Is Widening, Microsoft Report Finds
Microsoft's State of Global AI Diffusion report shows 17.8% of the working-age population now uses AI globally, led by t...
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Critical GitHub RCE Flaw CVE-2026-3854 Lets Attackers Execute Code With a Single Git Push — Patch Now
CVE-2026-3854, a CVSS 9.8 RCE flaw in GitHub Enterprise Server, allows unauthenticated code execution via a single git p...
Singapore's Semiconductor Firms Eye US Expansion as AI Boom Reshapes Global Chip Supply Chains
Singaporean semiconductor companies are establishing US operations to capture AI chip supply chain opportunities, spurre...
AI-Assisted Attacks Are the New Normal: Mandiant M-Trends 2026 Shows Exploit Windows Have Inverted
Mandiant's M-Trends 2026 report confirms 28.3% of CVEs are now exploited within 24 hours of disclosure — and documents t...
Anthropic Takes On Wall Street: Claude's 10 Financial AI Agents Signal the End of Manual Banking Workflows
Anthropic unveiled 10 pre-built financial AI agent templates alongside Claude Opus 4.7, scoring industry-leading 64.37%...
AI Is Rewriting How Software Gets Built: Git Pushes Surge 78% as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot Transform Developer Workflows
Global git push volume surged 78% year-on-year in Q1 2026, driven by Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and OpenAI Codex — mar...
PayPal's AI Reckoning: New CEO Cuts 4,760 Jobs and Bets $1.5 Billion on Machine-Led Transformation
PayPal announced 4,760 job cuts (20% of workforce) as new CEO Enrique Lores restructures the company into three business...
China's Open-Source AI Sprint: Four Labs Drop Frontier Coding Models in 12 Days, Closing Gap With Western AI
Four Chinese AI labs — Z.ai, MiniMax, Moonshot, and DeepSeek — released open-weights coding models within 12 days, each...
OpenAI's $122 Billion Year: Seven Acquisitions, a New Holding Company Model, and the Race to Own Every AI Surface
OpenAI raised $122 billion in 2026, completed seven acquisitions including personal-finance agent Hiro, and restructured...
ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers Chart Unified Cross-Border Payment Future as Tokenisation Emerges as Next Frontier
The 29th ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers' Meeting endorsed connected cross-border payment architecture and tokenisation, with...
From Johor to the World: How the JS-SEZ Is Becoming Southeast Asia's AI Infrastructure Powerhouse
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone is rapidly evolving into Southeast Asia's primary AI infrastructure cluster, d...
Coinbase Joins PayPal in AI-Driven Job Cuts: Is the Great Fintech Workforce Reset Just Beginning?
Coinbase (14% cuts) and PayPal (20% cuts) announced AI-driven workforce reductions on the same day, capping a wave that...
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