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Don’t let the bot play doctor! AI gets early diagnoses wrong 80% of the time 2026-04-16 at 00:38 By Brandon Vigliarolo ‘LLMs should not be trusted for patient-facing diagnostic reasoning,’ boffins advise People ask AI for all kinds of advice, including the kind of questions you’d ask a physician. However, the next time you’re tempted […]

Customers revolt as GitHub Copilot ‘fixes’ rate limits 2026-04-16 at 00:38 By Thomas Claburn Repair of bug that undercounted token usage leads to rapid exhaustion of subscription allowance Microsoft’s GitHub last week told Copilot customers that they’d have to reduce their use of the AI service to ease the strain on company servers. This follows

Shoe company says it’s getting into AI infrastructure and yes this is the top 2026-04-15 at 23:09 By Matt Rosoff Following in the footsteps of Long Island Iced Tea OPINION  Back in December 2017, an obscure American soft drinks company changed its name from Long Island Iced Tea to Long Blockchain.… This article is an

Booking.com hackers use hotel messaging to send fake requests to customers — is your vacation reservation protected? 2026-04-15 at 22:07 By Brooke Steinberg Booking.com phishers could be invading your inbox. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Following nude-deepfake outcry, Apple nearly kicked Grok off App Store: report 2026-04-15 at 22:07 By Marc Vartabedian The threat reportedly came after Apple had determined that both Grok and X were in violation of Apple’s App Review Guidelines, which prohibit overtly sexual material. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York

AI chatbot conversations can be used against people in court, lawyers warn after federal ruling 2026-04-15 at 22:07 By Reuters “We are telling our clients: You should proceed with caution here,” said Alexandria Gutiérrez Swette, a lawyer at New York-based law firm Kobre & Kim. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News |

Patch these critical Fortinet sandbox bugs that let attackers bypass login, run commands over HTTP 2026-04-15 at 22:06 By Jessica Lyons No reports of active exploitation (yet) Watch out for more Fortinet vulns! Two critical bugs in Fortinet’s sandbox could allow unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication or execute unauthorized code on vulnerable systems.… This article

n8n Webhooks Abused Since October 2025 to Deliver Malware via Phishing Emails 2026-04-15 at 22:06 By Threat actors have been observed weaponizing n8n, a popular artificial intelligence (AI) workflow automation platform, to facilitate sophisticated phishing campaigns and deliver malicious payloads or fingerprint devices by sending automated emails. “By leveraging trusted infrastructure, these attackers bypass traditional security filters, turning

StubHub on the hook for $10M settlement — find out if you’re eligible 2026-04-15 at 20:14 By Brooke Steinberg The settlement involves tickets purchased between May 12-14, 2025. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Big advertisers agree to settle FTC probe of alleged boycott against Elon Musk’s X, others 2026-04-15 at 20:14 By Reuters Wednesday’s settlements with the FTC and eight Republican-led states require Dentsu, Publicis and GroupM to stop alleged efforts to set common brand safety standards, or use “exclusion lists” when placing ads. This article is an

Snap slashes 1K jobs in ‘AI efficiency’ bloodbath 2026-04-15 at 20:14 By Thomas Barrabi Spiegel, whose personal fortune is pegged by Forbes at $2.3 billion, said he was “deeply sorry” in a staff memo announcing the cuts, which amount to 16% of the Snapchat parent’s overall workforce. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology

Allbirds shares skyrocket over 600% as flailing shoe company pivots to AI 2026-04-15 at 20:14 By Reuters The San Francisco-based company said that it would execute a $50 million convertible financing agreement with an institutional investor and plans to use the proceeds to acquire graphics processing units. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original

Decades-old Linux UI bug fixed by dev younger than the window manager 2026-04-15 at 20:14 By Brandon Vigliarolo Kamila Szewczyk prefers old software, as back then people understood something could actually be finished No one can tell software developer Kamila Szewczyk that newer is better: She just fixed a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16, the

Automotive data biz Autovista blames ransomware for service disruption 2026-04-15 at 20:14 By Connor Jones Some customer orgs tell staff to block inbound email from the provider Autovista confirms that it called in outside support to help clean up a ransomware infection currently affecting systems in Europe and Australia.… This article is an excerpt from

Bad teacher bots can leave hidden marks on model students 2026-04-15 at 20:14 By Lindsay Clark Study finds LLMs will smuggle biases into others even if they’re scrubbed from training data New research warns about the dangers of teaching LLMs on the output of other models, showing that undesirable traits can be transmitted “subliminally” from

McGraw Hill Data Breach Caused by Salesforce Misconfiguration 2026-04-15 at 20:13 By McGraw Hill announced a data breach connected to a Salesforce misconfiguration. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Not all networks can handle AI traffic – and experts are sounding alarms 2026-04-15 at 18:54 By Dan Robinson Y’all been focusing on compute and forgot about how the data moves around AI is reshaping the demands on network infrastructure, and many organizations are not prepared – including some of the so-called neocloud providers offering

Windows takes a crash dump after one McDonald’s order too many 2026-04-15 at 18:54 By Richard Speed We’ve all been there Bork!Bork!Bork!  Windows is doing what it does best in California, with a Blue Screen of Death on the wall of a fast food restaurant where order progress is supposed to be.… This article is

April Patch Tuesday Fixes Critical Flaws Across SAP, Adobe, Microsoft, Fortinet, and More 2026-04-15 at 17:15 By A number of critical vulnerabilities impacting products from Adobe, Fortinet, Microsoft, and SAP have taken center stage in April’s Patch Tuesday releases. Topping the list is an SQL injection vulnerability impacting SAP Business Planning and Consolidation and SAP Business Warehouse (CVE-2026-27681,

Actively Exploited nginx-ui Flaw (CVE-2026-33032) Enables Full Nginx Server Takeover 2026-04-15 at 17:15 By A recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting nginx-ui, an open-source, web-based Nginx management tool, has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-33032 (CVSS score: 9.8), an authentication bypass vulnerability that enables threat actors to seize control