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‘Evil Dead Burn’ House Set to Conjure a Deadite Nightmare for Halloween Horror Nights 2026
Halloween Horror Nights 2026 has confirmed “Evil Dead Burn” as one of its houses, bringing New Line Cinema’s cult horror franchise to Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood. The attraction is based on the film franchise’s newest instalment, which released in cinemas earlier this month, and lets guests move through the Price family’s secluded…
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A Sneaky Hacking Tool Targeting AI Infrastructure Is Lurking in Victims’ Blind Spots
CrowdStrike says it has found a worm being used in attacks on the AI software supply chain, highlighting how criminals are shifting towards AI development infrastructure as these tools become more central to software engineering. The malware is designed to steal credentials, expand access inside target environments, extract sensitive data and, in some cases, damage…
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US threatens sanctions against Chinese AI models over IP theft
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on 21 July 2026 that Washington would investigate open-source Chinese AI models for evidence of intellectual property theft, warning that sanctions could follow against Chinese firms found to have stolen from American companies. The move reflects growing US concern that Chinese models, such as Moonshot AI’s recently released Kimi…
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Nvidia shows off Vera Rubin platform for tokenmaxxing
Nvidia has given journalists a tour of its Vera Rubin AI infrastructure platform, showcasing new hardware designed to power “AI Factories” that run agentic AI workloads. The event, held at a mini-datacentre in Sunnyvale, California, aimed to demonstrate the physical reality behind AI computing, with executives emphasising faster installation, greater efficiency and infrastructure built specifically…
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Google launches a cheaper alternative to large AI security models like Mythos
Google has launched Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a lower-cost AI model designed to find and fix security vulnerabilities, positioning it as an affordable alternative to larger systems such as Anthropic’s Mythos. Announced in a blog post on Tuesday, the model is built on Gemini 3.5 Flash and integrates with CodeMender, Google’s security-focused coding agent, which…
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Nvidia Wants to Own Every Chip Inside AI Data Centers
Nvidia has unveiled new performance benchmarks for its upcoming Vera Rubin chip system, signalling a strategic shift from being purely a maker of graphics processing units (GPUs) towards positioning itself as a supplier of complete AI computing systems, including central processing units (CPUs). The move comes as the AI industry increasingly relies on more complex,…
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WMG’s Sureel teams up with Symphonic to let distro company’s artists track AI use of their music
Independent music distributor Symphonic Distribution has partnered with Sureel AI, an attribution platform owned by Warner Music Group, to let its artists, labels and managers track how their music is used by artificial intelligence and opt in to potential AI-driven revenue. Announced on 20 July 2026, the opt-in deal expands Symphonic’s existing AI efforts and…
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The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Who Has the Entire NBA Spooked
Pablo Torre, host of the podcast “Pablo Torre Finds Out,” has become one of the most feared and celebrated figures in sports journalism after his investigations rattled the NBA. His reporting exposed how the Los Angeles Clippers, owned by billionaire Steve Ballmer, allegedly circumvented the NBA salary cap by arranging a $28 million no-show endorsement…
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Data breach at Suno confirms over 55 million user accounts compromised
A data breach at AI music generator Suno has been confirmed to have exposed more than 55 million user accounts, after security researcher Troy Hunt’s Have I Been Pwned service ingested the leaked files and put a concrete figure on the incident for the first time. The breach, first reported the previous week, matters both…
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‘Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul:’ 10 Things We Learned from New Documentary
A new documentary, *Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul*, directed by James Keach and made in association with Rolling Stone Films, tells the story of the Allman Brothers Band through the perspective of frontman Gregg Allman, who died in 2017. Released digitally from 21 July 2026, it draws on previously unseen archival interviews with…