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      A Korean AI model scores every possible driving path for safety before the car moves. CVPR called it a highlight.

      A Korean AI model scores every possible driving path for safety before the car moves. CVPR called it a highlight.

      Jul 21, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
      Seoul National University's SafeDrive model generates and scores multiple driving trajectories for safety before choosing one, offering explainability. It is the first Korean end-to-end autonomous driving paper to be selected as a CVPR highlight, signaling competitive AI research in South Korea. The model has been integrated into a government-backed reference system and is being tested with domestic companies for commercialization.
      Neo exits stealth with $100M from a16z and Bessemer to build a control layer for agentic AI software

      Neo exits stealth with $100M from a16z and Bessemer to build a control layer for agentic AI software

      Jul 21, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
      Neo announced a $100 million funding round to build a real-time control layer for agentic AI software in enterprises. The platform provides security teams with an inventory of AI agents, risk scoring, and policy enforcement. Founded by former SentinelOne, Wiz, and Palo Alto Networks executives, Neo addresses the rapid proliferation of autonomous capabilities in enterprise applications. Gartner projects that 40% of enterprise apps will have agentic features by the end of 2026, up from 5% in 2025.
      A Chinese AI lab just built a giant data centre with no Nvidia inside

      A Chinese AI lab just built a giant data centre with no Nvidia inside

      Jul 21, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
      Chinese AI lab Z.AI (formerly Zhipu) has partially started operating a massive 1-gigawatt data centre built entirely with domestic chips, not Nvidia. The facility houses multiple clusters of over 10,000 chips each, showcasing China's growing ability to train frontier AI models without US hardware. This development challenges the effectiveness of US export controls and signals a new phase in the global AI chip race.
      UK finance chiefs are warming to AI, even as they keep spending in check

      UK finance chiefs are warming to AI, even as they keep spending in check

      Jul 20, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
      Nearly three-quarters of UK CFOs now express optimism about AI improving business performance, according to the latest Deloitte survey. This marks a doubling of positive sentiment over two years, though spending remains cautious as finance chiefs continue to prioritize cost reduction and cash control. Geopolitical risks and energy price worries have eased, but risk appetite stays subdued.
      Korea’s AI chip market is now the opening bell for global stocks

      Korea’s AI chip market is now the opening bell for global stocks

      Jul 20, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
      Global fund managers now start their mornings by checking South Korean stocks. The Kospi-Nasdaq correlation has nearly tripled to 0.46, and SK Hynix’s US listing extends Korea’s influence into 24-hour trading. However, volatility is high, with leveraged products amplifying swings. The question remains whether retail-driven trading in Seoul should set the global AI agenda.
      AI advice made people three times less accurate but twice as confident, researchers found

      AI advice made people three times less accurate but twice as confident, researchers found

      Jul 20, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
      A new study from French and Italian universities reveals that AI advice dramatically reduces human accuracy while inflating confidence. Participants who relied on AI answers saw their accuracy drop from 27% to 9%, yet confidence doubled. The research underscores a phenomenon called 'cognitive surrender', where people abandon critical thinking and trust incorrect AI outputs.
      Rob Gurzeev on Why AI Has Changed Cybersecurity’s Biggest Blind Spot

      Rob Gurzeev on Why AI Has Changed Cybersecurity’s Biggest Blind Spot

      Jul 20, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
      AI makes it easy for anyone to deploy internet-facing apps, creating blind spots more dangerous than known vulnerabilities. CyCognito CEO Rob Gurzeev shares his attacker-based approach to security, mapping every exposed asset and validating which are exploitable. In an era of rapid AI adoption, organizations must shift from periodic scans to continuous, context-rich testing to stay ahead of threats.
      Common Sense Media says Google’s AI Search poses an “unacceptable risk” to students. Google cannot turn it off.

      Common Sense Media says Google’s AI Search poses an “unacceptable risk” to students. Google cannot turn it off.

      Jul 20, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
      Common Sense Media has rated Google’s AI-powered Search an “unacceptable risk” for students, citing its ability to complete homework, spread misinformation, and expose children to age-inappropriate AI models. The watchdog recommends students stop using the feature entirely, but Google offers no way to disable AI while keeping Search functional. Schools face potential legal liability as a German court already ruled that Google is responsible for AI-generated content.
      Star du X

      Star du X

      Jul 20, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
      Jenna Jameson, the legendary adult film actress who became a successful entrepreneur, is set to play the lead role in the independent film 'Limelight'. The film marks her return to acting after years away from the screen. Learn about her remarkable transformation from porn star to business mogul and what this new role means for her career.
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