January 2026

Nvidia, Eli Lilly just say yes to making drugs together, using Vera Rubin GPUs 2026-01-12 at 22:02 By Tobias Mann If penicillin was discovered on moldy bread, who’s to say the next miracle drug won’t be born from AI hallucinations Nvidia has teamed up with pharmaceutical heavyweight Eli Lilly to plow up to $1 billion […]

UK probes X over Grok AI chatbot’s sexualized images while Elon Musk blasts ‘fascist’ government 2026-01-12 at 21:22 By Thomas Barrabi The United Kingdom’s online watchdog launched a formal investigation Monday into Elon Musk’s X over sexualized pictures created by its Grok chatbot – just two days after the billionaire accused the UK’s government of

Bitcoin ‘OG whales’ sell $286M, but odds of $100K BTC remain high 2026-01-12 at 21:22 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Bitcoin whales sold $286 million of BTC in January, but a slowdown in the distribution and accelerating bullish momentum could send BTC to $100,000 before the end of the month. This article is an excerpt

Stablecoin platform VelaFi secures $20M to scale cross-border settlement rails 2026-01-12 at 21:22 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The funding will support expansion of enterprise payment and settlement services across Latin America, the United States and Asia. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Price predictions 1/12: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH 2026-01-12 at 21:22 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Bitcoin and several major altcoins bounced off their strong support levels, but charts and trading volume suggest bears will continue to sell at the range highs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

PC shipments set to hit the buffers as AI guzzles memory 2026-01-12 at 21:22 By Dan Robinson High-margin infrastructure kit takes precedence, leaving laptops and desktops wanting Memory shortages will likely stunt PC shipments in 2026, as available supplies will not be able to meet demand thanks to memory makers chasing the lucrative AI infrastructure

Mall display crashes the vibe with Windows activation nag 2026-01-12 at 20:45 By Richard Speed Digital signage is great, until it isn’t Bork!Bork!Bork!  Windows activation is a tricky thing, particularly for digital signage that should be directing customers to in-store bargains but instead shows passersby that someone has yet to give Microsoft their pound of

Businesses in 2026: Maybe we should finally look into that AI security stuff 2026-01-12 at 20:45 By Connor Jones Survey finds security checks nearly doubled in a year as leaders wise up The number of organizations that have implemented methods for identifying security risks in the AI tools they use has almost doubled in the

Meta warns Australia’s under-16 social media ban isn’t effective — after banning nearly 550K accounts 2026-01-12 at 20:20 By Ariel Zilber The tech giant said it removed 544,052 suspected under-16 accounts across Instagram, Facebook and Threads between Dec. 4 and Dec. 11. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post

Don’t bother with the retailer’s website, says Google: Gemini can shop for you 2026-01-12 at 20:20 By Brandon Vigliarolo You can check out anytime you like, but please don’t ever leave Google is aiming to turn Gemini into a one-stop personal shopper with what it hopes will become a global standard for agentic AI commerce,

n8n Supply Chain Attack Abuses Community Nodes to Steal OAuth Tokens 2026-01-12 at 20:20 By Threat actors have been observed uploading a set of eight packages on the npm registry that masqueraded as integrations targeting the n8n workflow automation platform to steal developers’ OAuth credentials. One such package, named “n8n-nodes-hfgjf-irtuinvcm-lasdqewriit,” mimics a Google Ads integration,

Apple picks Google to power AI for long-delayed Siri overhaul 2026-01-12 at 20:03 By Thomas Barrabi Apple is partnering with Google to power its upcoming artificial intelligence features – including a long-delayed AI overhaul of its Siri voice assistant set to launch later this year, CEO Tim Cook’s company revealed Monday. This article is an

Bitcoin loses to gold as debasement trade with BTC at 2-year lows: Analysis 2026-01-12 at 19:14 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin failed to become investors’ choice as the debasement trade as BTC price action slumps while gold and silver hit repeat all-time highs, said analysis. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

Trump-linked World Liberty brings $3.4B stablecoin into crypto lending markets 2026-01-12 at 19:14 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi World Liberty Financial has launched a crypto lending platform built around its USD1 stablecoin, as demand for onchain credit shows signs of recovery. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

IceWM soldiers on while Budgie jumps the Wayland ship 2026-01-12 at 19:14 By Liam Proven Two new Linux GUIs – plus Phoenix, an experimental new X server in Zig The new year brings releases from opposite ends of the Linux GUI spectrum: IceWM, an X11 window manager from the late 1990s, and Budgie, a newer

Block CISO: We red-teamed our own AI agent to run an infostealer on an employee laptop 2026-01-12 at 19:14 By Jessica Lyons Agents must be ‘safer and better than humans,’ James Nettesheim tells The Reg interview  When it comes to security, AI agents are like self-driving cars, according to Block Chief Information Security Officer James

Nine in 10 Americans use AI on their phone — but only 38% realize it 2026-01-12 at 17:30 By SWNS Conducted by Talker Research for Samsung, the survey found that half of respondents (51%) don’t think they use AI on their phone, yet 86% reported using common AI tools daily when prompted with a list

Ethereum set for 95% copycat rally against Bitcoin 2026-01-12 at 17:29 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola ETH price could rally 95% versus Bitcoin if a decisive breakout above the key 0.042 BTC neckline confirms a bullish reversal. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto custody company BitGo seeks up to $201 million in US IPO 2026-01-12 at 17:29 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz BitGo is looking to raise as much as $201 million in an IPO, targeting a $1.96 billion valuation with over $90 billion in assets under custody and top US banks leading the deal. This article