‘The challenge is no longer identifying bots. It’s understanding what the bot, agent, or automation is doing’: New report flags 40% of all internet traffic is now bad bots

The Dead Internet Theory is very much alive, as Thales finds bad bots taking up more and more of global internet traffic.
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I tested the 7 best survey and poll apps to earn money in 2026

We list the best survey and poll apps, to help you find the best ones to make money.

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Why scaling connectivity is imperative to continue meeting demand

If the UK is serious about digital inclusion, it must confront a simple truth: without connectivity, inclusion fails.
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‘A perfect marriage of performance and efficiency’: There’s a massive Apple MacBook Air sale at B&H if you want to grab our laptop of the year for cheap, but the deal ends soon

Apple MacBook Air (M4) models are heavily discounted on B&H right now — but the sale ends soon.

‘You don’t cook a Thanksgiving turkey in the microwave’: Pentagon confirms Department of Defense will use Google Gemini for ‘classified projects’ – US military to expand AI vendors as ‘overreliance on one vendor is never a good thing’

Google’s Gemini joins OpenAI’s ChatGPT as AI models being leveraged by the Department of Defense for warfighting capabilities.
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AWS and OpenAI confirm cloud partnership — a day after ChatGPT maker ended its Microsoft exclusivity

AWS is already a big investor in OpenAI – Amazon Bedrock now gets access to more models after Microsoft loses exclusivity.
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Evolving observability architecture for cloud-scale event data

Why modern observability systems fail during incidents, and how new architectures fix them.

‘Claude can’t replace taste or imagination, but it can open up new ways of working’: Anthropic signs up Adobe, Blender and more to push Claude into creative work

The latest round of connectors Anthropic is adding to Claude are for the creative industry – including a major Adobe one.
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‘The creatives are about to become more powerful than anyone expected’: Freepik’s relaunch marks a wider industry shift to all-in-one AI-driven content creator software — and lowering the barrier of creativity means beginners have never had it so good

CEO heralds the “no-collar economy” as rebranded creative platform hits $230 million in annual recurring revenue.

‘An unauthorized actor accessed certain Vimeo user and customer data’: Vimeo confirms security incident, blames attack on Anodot breach

Vimeo did not say how many people were affected, but confirmed that payment data is secure.

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