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Why Capital One built its multi-agent AI platform around open-weight models

Presented by Capital One At VB Transform 2026, Kel Vanee, MVP of machine learning engineering at Capital One, spoke with Sam Witteveen, Senior Technology Contributor at VentureBeat, about how the bank built a scalable multi-agent AI architecture around deeply customized open-weight models rather than relying on an off-the-shelf foundation model. “At Capital One, we’re not […]

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‘Obvious’ App Store ratings fraud going undetected by Apple, says StopTheMadness developer

Jeff Johnson, developer of the popular StopTheMadness Safari extension, has said that “obvious” App Store ratings fraud is going undetected by Apple despite the company’s claims to review listings. He said that although he doesn’t go proactively looking for App Store fraud, he does encounter it rather frequently, citing the latest example … The App […]

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These Clothing Patterns Can Help You Hide From Surveillance Cameras

Facial detection technologies have gone from commonplace to near-ubiquitous in major cities, prompting some privacy researchers to look for ways to thwart them. Hacker and former CISO Bill Swearingen’s noRecognition project can now generate patterns that hide a wearer from cameras, making them useful for t-shirts, face coverings, hats, and other garments to help maintain […]

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Apple supplier confirms 2027 iPhone 18 launch

An Apple supplier has lent additional credibility to ongoing rumors suggesting Apple will release the iPhone 18 base model separately in early 2027. It seems increasingly likely that Apple will not release the core iPhone 18 at its expected September 2026 iPhone launch. Instead, the company may launch it in early 2027. This isn’t the […]

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My Brilliant Career has cured my period drama-hating past by being the best TV show I’ve seen on Netflix this year — but don’t expect it to be a Bridgerton bonkbuster

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. In the mid 2000s, I was fascinated with the reality TV show Aussie Ladette to Lady. It branded a “new breed” of Australian woman […]