October 2026

Microsoft Patches Record 1,413 Flaws, Including Exploited Windows Shell Bug 2026-10-14 at 07:34 By Microsoft on Tuesday shattered its own Patch Tuesday record by shipping patches for a whopping 1,413 vulnerabilities, including one that it said has come under active exploitation. These include 1,102 flaws in Windows, 134 in Office, 61 in Developer Tools, 36 […]

AI pioneer blasts extinction fears, accuses tech firms of using ‘made-up safety arguments’ to ‘stifle competition’ 2026-10-14 at 00:30 By Ariel Zilber Google Mind co-founder Andrew Ng is dismissing fears that AI could wipe out humanity. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Saudi OpenAI engineer bugged top secret meetings with toilet paper trickery, feds say after bombshell arrest 2026-10-13 at 23:46 By Titus Wu Abdulrahman Alfozan, 35, a national of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, was arrested on Friday. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Gold-digging gals are flocking to Silicon Valley to land rich husbands in AI 2026-10-13 at 22:40 By Vivi Lin “The first tier is Anthropic and OpenAI,” said one Bay Area matchmaker. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Elon Musk’s SpaceX set to testify at NYC Council hearing on AI safety after getting subpoena 2026-10-13 at 22:27 By Thomas Barrabi Elon Musk’s SpaceX agreed Tuesday to testify before the New York City Council about AI-related safety risks after being slapped with a subpoena, according to Council Speaker Julie Menin. This article is an […]

Anthropic Warns Small AI Models Could Soon Form Self-Propagating IoT Botnets 2026-10-13 at 21:20 By Small artificial intelligence (AI) models may be months away from developing capabilities to self-replicate on IoT devices like smart ovens and off-brand Android TV boxes, according to a warning from Anthropic. The frontier AI lab said small AI models could […]

AI researchers take up smoking for ridiculous reason: ‘Mass psychosis’ 2026-10-13 at 21:16 By Titus Wu Palantir’s CTO revealed that AI workers are taking up smoking to prove how much they trust in the tech. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Docker Fixes Critical Two-Year-Old Hub Flaw That Let One User Push Images as Another 2026-10-13 at 21:03 By A flaw in Docker Hub, the registry where container images are published and downloaded, let one user push, pull, or delete images as another user. Docker fixed the flaw on September 30 and says it found no […]

Attacker Chains Three Ivanti Connect Secure Zero-Days for Root Access, Only Two Patched So Far 2026-10-13 at 20:33 By An attacker chained three zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure, a VPN appliance, to run commands as root without logging in, security firm Volexity said on October 13. Ivanti has released fixes for two of the flaws and […]

SAP Discloses Critical CVSS 10 Flaw in Cloud SDK for Python Allowing OAuth2 Credential Theft 2026-10-13 at 20:28 By A flaw in SAP’s Cloud SDK for Python can send an application’s OAuth2 client credentials to a server an attacker controls, SAP said in a security advisory on October 13. The flaw affects multi-tenant applications on SAP Business Technology Platform […]