Cybersecurity VentureBeat

Attackers scale deception with AI. Defenders need truth at machine speed.

Splunk argues that AI-driven cyberattacks require a shift from simple detection to a 'defensive control plane' centered on high-fidelity data verification.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Implicit Reasoning for Large Language Model-based Generative Recommendation

Researchers introduce PauseRec, a lightweight implicit reasoning paradigm for LLM-based generative recommendation that improves efficiency and performance.

Tech Business/VC Hacker News

Salesforce to Acquire Fin (formerly Intercom) for $3.6BN

Salesforce is acquiring Fin (formerly Intercom) for $3.6 billion.

Other Hacker News

Teenagers Stayed Overnight at Their School and Found Hidden Ancient Roman Ruins

Teenagers discovered hidden ancient Roman ruins while staying overnight at their school.

Other Hacker News

Successful Psilocybin Treatment of Alzheimer

Research indicates successful psilocybin treatment for Alzheimer's disease.

Tech Business/VC Hacker News

Fox to Buy Roku Streaming Service in $22B Deal

Fox is acquiring Roku's streaming service in a deal valued at $22 billion.

Tech Business/VC TechCrunch

As AI agents become employees, NewCore emerges with $66M to give them identities

NewCore has raised $66 million to create identity management systems for AI agents in enterprise security.

Other The Verge

Google Earth’s flight simulator is now available in your browser

Google Earth's long-hidden flight simulator is now accessible directly through web browsers.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

FAConformer: Frequency-Aware Convolutional Transformer for Auditory Attention Decoding

The FAConformer is a new CNN-Transformer framework that improves auditory attention decoding by integrating band-specific encoding and adaptive cross-band interaction.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Recovering Stranded Discrimination in Knowledge Tracing: Per-Item Bias Correction via Empirical-Bayes Shrinkage

The SLC (State-space Logit Correction) method is proposed to recover stranded discrimination in knowledge tracing by correcting per-item logit bias.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Conditioning Matters: Stabilizing Inversion and Attention in Diffusion Image Editing

SimEdit is a conditioning-aware framework designed to stabilize inversion and attention for more accurate and faithful diffusion-based image editing.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Spatio-Temporal Audio Language Modeling for Dynamic Sound Sources

ST-AudioQA and ST-AudioLM introduce a spatio-temporal audio QA benchmark and language model to reason about sound source trajectories and identities.

Other Hacker News

Asciline – real-time ASCII video rendering engine

Asciline is a real-time ASCII video rendering engine that converts video streams into ASCII art in real-time.

Other TechCrunch

A satellite just learned to find things on its own — here’s what that means

An Earth observation satellite has demonstrated the ability to autonomously find targets on its own, marking a shift toward more autonomous orbital sensing.

Tech Business/VC The Verge

Fox is buying Roku

Fox is acquiring Roku in a $22 billion deal to combine TV networks and streaming devices to become a major player in the US TV industry.

Cybersecurity arXiv cs.AI

Same-Origin Policy for Agentic Browsers

Researchers introduce SOPGuard, a security mechanism for agentic browsers to prevent Same-Origin Policy (SOP) violations and unauthorized data flows.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Knowledge Graph Enhanced Memory-Augmented Retrieval for Long Context Modeling

KGERMAR is a framework that uses dynamic knowledge graphs and a multi-component memory architecture to improve long-context modeling in LLMs.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Rethinking Backdoor Adversarial Unlearning through the Lens of Catastrophic Forgetting in Continual Learning

The BI-BAU method proposes a new way to remove backdoor adversarial triggers from AI models using the lens of catastrophic forgetting in continual learning.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Clay-CNN Hybrids: Leveraging Geo-Foundational Models as Auxiliary Context for Landslide Detection

This study finds that Geo-Foundational Models like Clay v1.5 are most effective for landslide detection when used as auxiliary context for convolutional architectures.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

FEMOT: Multi-Object Tracking using Frame and Event Cameras

FEMOT introduces a large-scale dataset and the FEMOTR framework for multi-object tracking using both frame and event cameras.