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The economics of a voice agent: what a minute of conversation actually costs
Tech

The economics of a voice agent: what a minute of conversation actually costs

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

Most voice agent pricing starts with a single number: voice agent cost per minute. However, this figure doesn’t reveal much about the real cost of

Situational Awareness ran two auctions at once, and one set of bidders never knew
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Situational Awareness ran two auctions at once, and one set of bidders never knew

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

Situational Awareness lost roughly $30bn in July. The desk reported that three weeks ago. What happened inside those six days has not. Gregory Zuckerman, Juliet

Tech

The Blackout That Could Devastate America

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

The power grid relies on thousands of aging, hand-built transformers. If enough fail, the blackout could last years.

OpenAI Introduces ‘ChatGPT for Teens’ as Safety Concerns Grow
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OpenAI Introduces ‘ChatGPT for Teens’ as Safety Concerns Grow

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

The artificial intelligence start-up announced a chatbot mode that will automatically limit some conversations to better protect young users.

New malware turns Microsoft 365 and Azure into its control center
Tech

New malware turns Microsoft 365 and Azure into its control center

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

Security researchers are warning of a newly uncovered Python malware framework that routes much of its command-and-control (C2) activity through Microsoft services that defenders already

Warning to enterprises: Vibe coding can be a threat
Tech

Warning to enterprises: Vibe coding can be a threat

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

Vibe coding is a top security threat to enterprises and could leak data into the public sphere, analysts and executives are saying. “The number one

How many cars’ worth of CO2 will US data centres really emit?
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How many cars’ worth of CO2 will US data centres really emit?

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

A new study out of Cornell has handed the AI industry’s climate critics a fresh statistic to wield, and the internet has duly rounded it

CISA orders a three-day patch after a flaw in the Ray AI framework comes under active attack
Tech

CISA orders a three-day patch after a flaw in the Ray AI framework comes under active attack

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

America’s cyber-defence agency has added a single vulnerability in Ray, the open-source framework that powers a large slice of the world’s AI training and inference

States Seek $200 Billion From Meta Over Child Social Media Addiction Claims
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States Seek $200 Billion From Meta Over Child Social Media Addiction Claims

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are taking the social media giant to trial in the first bellwether federal case over child harm.

Silicon Valley Executives Are Tech Fans. Just Not For Their Own Kids.
Tech

Silicon Valley Executives Are Tech Fans. Just Not For Their Own Kids.

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

At home, moderation and restraint are the rule for tech parents. Boredom is exalted. Maybe they’re onto something.

Theban tomb reveals how Egyptian burial trends evolved in time
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Theban tomb reveals how Egyptian burial trends evolved in time

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

Egypt’s Theban necropolis holds over 400 tombs, a rich resource for archaeologists eager to learn more about that region’s ancient history. A new paper published

The Moon’s shadow raced across the heart of Spain, and I was there to see it
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The Moon’s shadow raced across the heart of Spain, and I was there to see it

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 18, 2026

DURATÓN, Spain—I’ll say it: I’m hooked. Standing in the shadow of the Moon is one of the rarest opportunities to directly sense the mechanics of

Cursor Origin is on by default for paid users, and its data terms are unpublished
Tech

Cursor Origin is on by default for paid users, and its data terms are unpublished

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 17, 2026

Cursor started rolling out Origin, its own code hosting platform, on Monday morning. About three and a half hours later GitHub fell over. The order

GitHub disputes Wiz’s claim that Copilot Autofix wrote a Snowflake flaw
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GitHub disputes Wiz’s claim that Copilot Autofix wrote a Snowflake flaw

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 17, 2026

A security company said on Monday that an AI wrote a critical flaw into Snowflake’s code, and that another AI found it and broke in.

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