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Application security coverage on artificial intelligence, vulnerabilities, and DevSecOps

2 Jan 2026

CSO Online’s application security section tracks critical vulnerabilities, artificial intelligence driven threats and defenses, and the growing pressure on software supply chains and developer tooling.

application security, artificial intelligence, devsecops, vulnerabilities

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2025 year-end review: cybersecurity in an era of artificial intelligence, quantum risk, and offensive operations

2 Jan 2026

Cybersecurity in 2025 shifted from isolated incidents to systemic, geopolitical competition, driven by offensive cyber normalization, quantum urgency, and the convergence of artificial Intelligence with hardware and supply-chain risk.

artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, geopolitics, quantum-computing

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Poetic jailbreak attacks expose global artificial intelligence safety gaps

2 Jan 2026

Researchers show that poetic prompts can bypass leading chatbot safety filters at high rates, revealing structural weaknesses in current artificial intelligence defenses and triggering regulatory scrutiny.

artificial intelligence safety, large language models, regulation, security

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TSMC begins 2 nm mass production at new fab in southern Taiwan

2 Jan 2026

TSMC has started 2 nm mass production at its new Fab 22 facility in Kaohsiung, marking a major step for the company’s next-generation process node and its first fab in southern Taiwan.

manufacturing, processors, semiconductors

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Asus plans 2026 price hike for dram and ssds amid artificial intelligence demand

2 Jan 2026

Asus will raise prices on selected dram kits and ssds starting January 5, 2026, citing sustained cost pressures and supply chain strain from artificial intelligence demand. The move comes as a broader dram shortage threatens to impact pc, mobile, and console hardware launches.

artificial intelligence, components, memory, pc hardware

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Why new emotion words are reshaping how we feel

2 Jan 2026

Researchers are tracking a surge of newly coined emotions, from "velvetmist" to "eco-anxiety," which are changing how people understand and navigate their feelings in a networked world.

culture, psychology, social media

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Nano Banana integrates with Google Gemini to automate infographic creation

1 Jan 2026

Marketing consultant Chris Raulf tests Nano Banana, a new Google Gemini feature that can turn a simple photo and short prompt into a usable infographic in about 30 seconds, and argues it could reshape how content creators approach visual design and search optimization.

artificial intelligence, content marketing, design, google

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Top fintech and artificial intelligence stories of 2025 show a year of convergence

1 Jan 2026

In 2025, separate experiments in artificial intelligence, crypto, stablecoins, and digital banking snapped together into unified financial platforms, reshaping how money moves and how financial services are built. A handful of companies emerged as operating systems for commerce and finance rather than single product providers.

artificial intelligence, digital assets, fintech, payments

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Artificial Intelligence drives a new wave of scientific breakthroughs in 2025

1 Jan 2026

Artificial Intelligence tools reshaped scientific research in 2025, speeding up advances in health care, robotics, climate science, and materials discovery while drawing massive public and private investment.

artificial intelligence, health care, science, technology policy

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Trust in the age of artificial intelligence and Google’s 2026 search shift

1 Jan 2026

Google’s move toward artificial intelligence powered answer engines is turning credibility signals into the primary currency of online visibility, especially for small and B2B businesses. As zero-click results expand, companies must adapt from traditional SEO to answer engine optimization focused on verifiable expertise and trust.

artificial intelligence, digital marketing, search engines, small business

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Poland urges eu action over artificial intelligence generated tiktok polexit campaign

1 Jan 2026

Poland has asked the european commission to act against tiktok after artificial intelligence generated videos promoted a "polexit" narrative and attacked the pro eu government, which officials describe as suspected russian disinformation.

artificial intelligence, disinformation, european union, social media

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Billions flood into artificial intelligence infrastructure as major players lock in compute

1 Jan 2026

A wave of multi-billion-dollar commitments across chips, cloud, and data centers is reshaping the artificial intelligence infrastructure landscape as companies like OpenAI, Nvidia, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle, and Google race to secure long-term compute capacity. Finance leaders are being urged to track capex cycles, energy and real estate bottlenecks, and growing concentration and counterparty risk as these mega deals accumulate.

artificial intelligence, cloud-computing, finance, semiconductors