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    Fliki AI video editor review

    Fliki AI video editor review

    Jul 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Fliki AI is a text-to-video platform that leverages artificial intelligence to create professional-looking videos from scripts or blog posts. This review examines its key features, including AI avatars, voiceovers, and customization options. We also discuss pricing, ideal use cases, and compare it to other popular AI video generators.
    DHS Cybersecurity Reportedly Has an ‘I’m Sure It’s Nothing’ Problem

    DHS Cybersecurity Reportedly Has an ‘I’m Sure It’s Nothing’ Problem

    Jul 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    A new report reveals that DHS's FEMA analysts dismissed two sets of warning signs about a breach of the Homeland Security Information Network, calling them false positives. The breach, which involved hidden backdoors and stolen credentials, was only escalated on June 4. This raises concerns about systemic issues in DHS cybersecurity protocols.
    Meta Sued For Allegedly Using Discriminatory AI In Layoff Decisions

    Meta Sued For Allegedly Using Discriminatory AI In Layoff Decisions

    Jul 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Meta faces a lawsuit from 26 employees alleging its AI systems unfairly targeted workers on protected leave. The complaint claims Metamate, an internal LLM, and productivity metrics penalized absences. Plaintiffs seek to block layoffs starting July 22. Meta denies the allegations.
    A Study Tried to Quantify How Many LinkedIn Posts Are 100% AI. It’s a Lot

    A Study Tried to Quantify How Many LinkedIn Posts Are 100% AI. It’s a Lot

    Jul 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Pangram's AI text detector analyzed millions of posts across LinkedIn, X, Reddit, and Substack, finding that LinkedIn has the highest saturation of AI-generated content—41% for longform posts. The report raises questions about authenticity on professional networks and the role of AI in shaping online discourse. Only 53.2% of longform X posts are fully human-authored.
    Weak AI Regulation Is Worse Than No Regulation, Researchers Claim

    Weak AI Regulation Is Worse Than No Regulation, Researchers Claim

    Jul 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    A new study from Cornell and Carnegie Mellon warns that weak AI safety regulations may backfire, creating more dangerous products than no regulation at all. Using game theory, researchers argue that strict, supply-chain-wide rules are essential for true safety. The paper highlights a 'free-riding' problem where AI developers shift safety burdens to downstream firms.
    Privacy & Security

    Privacy & Security

    Jul 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Apple has begun recording and AI-summarizing customer conversations at its Genius Bar, according to a recent report. The program is limited in scope and opt-in, but employees are nervous about the implications for privacy and job security. The move marks a significant shift in Apple's approach to customer service and data handling.
    Poolside releases Laguna S 2.1, the open-weight coding model pitched as the West’s answer to DeepSeek and Qwen

    Poolside releases Laguna S 2.1, the open-weight coding model pitched as the West’s answer to DeepSeek and Qwen

    Jul 22, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Poolside has released Laguna S 2.1, a 118-billion-parameter open-weight model for agentic coding. It matches or exceeds models several times its size, runs on a single DGX Spark desktop, and is available under the OpenMDW license. The release is positioned as a direct response to Chinese dominance in open-weight AI, giving Western enterprises a self-hosted alternative.
    Big Tech’s AI spending is catching up with its cash flow

    Big Tech’s AI spending is catching up with its cash flow

    Jul 22, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    The four largest US technology companies are on track to spend nearly $700 billion on AI infrastructure this year, but the cost is increasingly visible in free cash flow. Capital spending growth far exceeds operating cash flow gains, with the gap expected to widen through 2026. Amazon's free cash flow plummeted from $26 billion to $1.2 billion, while other firms turn to bond markets to fund the build-out. Investors are closely watching whether the enormous outlays will translate into revenue growth before cash reserves are depleted.
    Researchers escaped four top AI coding agents’ sandboxes without ever breaking them

    Researchers escaped four top AI coding agents’ sandboxes without ever breaking them

    Jul 22, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Pillar Security discovered vulnerabilities in four AI coding agents that allow escape from sandboxes via prompt injection in project files. The bugs affect Cursor, OpenAI's Codex, Google's Gemini CLI, and Antigravity. The attacks exploit trust in files within the sandbox that are executed by host tools.
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