DeepSeek open sources DSpark, a new framework to speed up LLM inference by up to 85%

DSpark can make decoding faster, but acceptance quality still determines how much speed the system actually realizes.

JadePuffer ransomware used AI agent to automate entire attack

Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer, conducted ...
The Next Web

X launches hosted MCP server so AI tools can plug into its API directly

X now hosts its own MCP server, letting AI tools like Claude, Cursor, and Grok connect to the platform's API without developers building the integration.
Tech Times

OpenAI Silently Rolled GPT-5.6 to Some Codex Users: A Hidden Prompt Exposes the Swap

GPT-5.6 was already running in Codex for some users before OpenAI’s government-approved preview opened to partners. A ...
Arizona Daily Star

Tucson police to use automated license plate scanners

Tucson Police Wednesday are rolling out their newest crime fighting tool: cameras that automatically read license plates as officers patrol city streets. The Automated License Plate Recognition system ...