OpenAI's Sora Fails Gymnastics Video Test. While impressive in some areas, OpenAI's Sora video generator struggles with realistic movement (especially gymnastics) and basic spelling, showcasing the gap between AI hype and reality.
Starbucks, Supermarkets Hit by Major Ransomware Attack. A ransomware attack on Blue Yonder crippled Starbucks' payroll, impacted major UK supermarkets like Sainsbury's and Morrisons, and highlighted the growing threat of supply chain attacks, causing widespread disruption and costing over a billion dollars in ransoms globally.
ChatGPT Now Sees: Real-Time Video Feature Released. ChatGPT now has real-time video capabilities, letting Plus, Team, and Pro users point their phones at objects or share screens for instant AI responses, though EU users will have to wait.
Windsurf Editor: AI-Powered Coding Made Easy. Windsurf Editor, an AI-powered IDE, boosts coding with its collaborative "Cascade" feature, offering multi-file editing, deep context awareness, and command suggestions for a seamless workflow.
Google's AI Agents: The Agentic Era Begins. Google showcased Project Astra, a smart virtual assistant, and Project Mariner, a browser-controlling AI, both still in early testing phases but showing promise for future applications.
