‘We see an opportunity to move faster with smaller, highly talented teams using AI to automate more work’: Block decimates workforce in favor of AI

Jack Dorsey’s Block will remove 4,000 workers from its 10,000-strong team, all because AI can get the job done for less.

‘We cannot in good conscience accede to their request’: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei draws a line in the sand in standoff with US government

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has made clear the boundaries of the Pentagon’s use for Claude, and the ball is now in Pete Hegseth’s court.

Microsoft brings Windows restore to more enterprise devices – so you don’t have to worry about continuous backups

Windows Backup for Organizations now prompts users at first sign-in to reinstate previous settings and app configurations.

Trend Micro warns of worrying security flaw allowing full Windows takeover, so patch now

Two critical-severity flaws in Apex One, with Trend Micro advising users to apply the patch now.

iPhone and iPad approved by NATO for up to “restricted” level of classified data – ‘a level of government certification no other consumer mobile device has met’

iPhones and iPads running iOS 26 and later become the first consumer devices approved to handle NATO Restricted data.

Five myths about sovereign cloud that could put your business at risk

As governments deploy AI, control and jurisdiction matter as much as where data is hosted.

ManoMano data breach: massive DIY chain incident impacts 38 million customers – here’s what we know

French ecommerce site suffers third-party breach, losing data on millions of customers.

Could an Nvidia chip power your next laptop? Existing powerhouses could face the might of AI giant coming to a PC near you soon

Nvidia plans to introduce AI-integrated chips into consumer laptops, combining CPU and GPU, while facing software compatibility and pricing challenges.

Tinkerer accidentally gets access to thousands of DJI Romo robot vacuums

A tinkerer accidentally accessed thousands of DJI Romo vacuums, exposing live video, floor plans, and raising serious IoT privacy concerns.