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Attribution science is becoming an increasingly important tool in climate lawsuits. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Fri 4:15am 

Iceotope passes 200 patents as AI cooling demand rises
Iceotope expands liquid cooling patent portfolio as data centre operators seek heat-saving answers for artificial intelligence and edge computing workloads. 
© 2026 ITBrief Fri 4:15am 

OpenSearch foundation launches long-term support programme
OpenSearch set out its first enterprise support framework as new long-term releases promise 18-month cover, faster CVE fixes and certified vendors. 
© 2026 ITBrief Fri 4:05am 

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Lana Del Rey to sing theme for new James Bond game
The Summertime Sadness star has been keen to add her voice to the Bond franchise for a number of years. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Fri 3:45am 

Appdome adds backend Risk Intelligence APIs for IDAnchor
Appdome expands IDAnchor with Risk Intelligence APIs to feed backend fraud systems mobile threat history, identity data and AI risk scoring. 
© 2026 ITBrief Fri 3:45am 

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© 2026 PC World Fri 3:35am 

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Gr4vy launches toolkit for ChatGPT agentic payments
Gr4vy unveils Agentic Development Kit to help merchants sell inside ChatGPT and other AI platforms without overhauling their payment systems. 
© 2026 ITBrief Fri 3:05am 


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OpenSearch 3.6 debuts with new observability stack
OpenSearch 3.6 lands as first LTS release with new observability stack, APM and agent tools for search, tracing and relevance tuning. 
© 2026 ITBrief Fri 4:15am 

Your ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini chats aren’t as private as you think
It’s all too easy to treat ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini as confidants. They’re friendly, personable, inquisitive, and even intimate. But the secrets you share with them won’t necessarily stay private, especially once courts get involved. Anyone who interacts regularly with an AI chatbot should be careful about what they share, for... 
© 2026 PC World Fri 4:15am 

Unpatched Microsoft Defender flaw lets hackers gain admin access
A security vulnerability was recently discovered in Microsoft Defender, the first-party Windows 11 antivirus tool used by millions. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated system privileges and cause significant damage without users noticing. The so-called “RedSun” vulnerability was discovered by security researcher Chaotic Eclipse, the same one who previously... 
© 2026 PC World Fri 3:55am 

Cyber rules shift as geopolitics & AI reshape policy
NCC Group says geopolitics, digital sovereignty and AI are driving tougher cyber rules, with boards facing greater accountability and scrutiny. 
© 2026 ITBrief Fri 3:35am 

IBM unveils AI cyber defences against autonomous attacks
IBM rolls out assessment and multi-agent security services to help large organisations spot AI-driven weaknesses and speed up remediation across complex systems. 
© 2026 ITBrief Fri 3:15am 

Beckhams have 'always tried to be best parents', Victoria says after Brooklyn row
Victoria says she and David have always tried to "protect" their children, following a rift with their son. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Fri 3:05am 

Dtcc expands cloud first push with AWS & Microsoft
DTCC expands its Cloud First plan with AWS and Microsoft, moving core clearing systems to public cloud while widening Azure support for digital assets. 
© 2026 ITBrief Fri 3:05am 

Artemis announces $70 million in seed funding for AI security
Artemis lands $70 million as investors back AI-driven cyber defence platform for real-time threat detection and response. 
© 2026 ITBrief Fri 3:05am 

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