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OpenAI Unveils Operator A Groundbreaking AI Agent for ChatGPT Pro Users

Operator, OpenAIs first AI agent, is now available to ChatGPT Pro users in the United States as a research preview. Operator, which costs $200 a month

Operator, OpenAIs first AI agent, is now available to ChatGPT Pro users in the United States as a research preview. Operator, which costs $200 a month, uses a dedicated browser to do online chores like booking tickets and making purchases independently. It integrates sophisticated reasoning with GPT4 vision capabilities, driven by the ComputerUsing Agent CUA model. The Operator uses a virtual keyboard and mouse, processes raw pixel data, and interacts with graphical user interfaces. Rejecting dangerous jobs, requesting user confirmation for sensitive actions, and blocking specific websites are examples of safety precautions. Researching cryptocurrencies and organising trips are examples of early use cases. In the future, OpenAI hopes to integrate Operator into every ChatGPT tier and broaden access worldwide. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 10 days ago          

Hackers Exploit Subaru Starlink System, Gain Remote Control of Impreza

Sam Curry and Shubham Shah, two hackers, took over a Subaru Impreza by remotely taking advantage of flaws in the infotainment system connected to Star

Sam Curry and Shubham Shah, two hackers, took over a Subaru Impreza by remotely taking advantage of flaws in the infotainment system connected to Starlink. They accessed an employees account via a vulnerability in Subarus web portal by resetting a password and enabling remote functions, including door unlocking, honking, and car starting. They could even determine specific parking spots by retrieving a years GPS data. Subaru was criticised for collecting too much data, but they fixed the issue after being informed. Due to weaknesses in other manufacturers, such as MercedesBenz, the event brings to light more general cybersecurity problems with connected automobiles. Experts urge stronger security measures, warning that modern cars vast data collection and networking present serious privacy and hacking threats. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 10 days ago          

Miio Fintech Suffers Major Data Breach, Exposing 2.9 Million KYC Files

Miio, a financial company based in Mexico, had a significant data breach that may have affected all its clients by exposing up to 2.9 million KYC Know

Miio, a financial company based in Mexico, had a significant data breach that may have affected all its clients by exposing up to 2.9 million KYC Know Your Customer files from 2017. There is a substantial risk of fraud and identity theft because the compromised data contains private information, including drivers licenses, passports, IDs, and customer selfies. After finding the unsecured data on 12 September 2024, cybersecurity researchers notified them on 2 October. However, the corporation has allegedly not responded. Malicious actors might be able to start accounts, apply for loans, or seize control of alreadyexisting accounts thanks to the leaked data. To guard against fraud and illegal access to their data, experts advise Miio users to remain alert and keep a tight eye on their financial transactions. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 10 days ago          

China Unveils National Data Infrastructure Plan with Blockchain at Its Core

China has released recommendations for developing a national data infrastructure, focusing on integrating blockchain technology to improve data manage

China has released recommendations for developing a national data infrastructure, focusing on integrating blockchain technology to improve data management, exchange security, and efficiency. The National Development and Reform Commission and other authorities hope to overcome trust and security issues in data circulation by utilising blockchains decentralised and impenetrable characteristics, like smart contracts. The project seeks to develop a reliable data system for use in industrial and governmental applications that combines hardware, software, and algorithms. The primary infrastructure will be deployed by 2029, and the design will be finished by 2026. China continues to invest in blockchain technology, promoting initiatives like its central bank digital currency and worldwide blockchain infrastructure for the Belt and Road Initiative, even if it banned cryptocurrencies in 2021. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 10 days ago          

Elon Musk’s xAI Launches Standalone Grok AI Chatbot App for iOS

Grok, the AI chatbot developed by Elon Musks xAI, is now available as a standalone iOS app after a month of beta testing. The app retains all the web

Grok, the AI chatbot developed by Elon Musks xAI, is now available as a standalone iOS app after a month of beta testing. The app retains all the web version features, allowing users to generate images, perform web and Xbased searches, and compose essays and emails without requiring an X formerly Twitter account login. However, signing in with an X or Apple account provides a more personalized experience. Though officially launched in the US, the app is also functional in India. Powered by the Grok 2 AI model, the app supports both free and premium versions. Initial testing indicates smooth performance with no latency or glitches, though some features, like "Fun mode," may be limited to X Premium subscribers. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 10 days ago          

Unacast Confirms Hack Targeting Subsidiary Gravy Analytics, Potentially Exposing Personal Data

Public broadcaster NRK in Norway stated that location tracking business Unacast has acknowledged to the authorities that it was compromised. According

Public broadcaster NRK in Norway stated that location tracking business Unacast has acknowledged to the authorities that it was compromised. According to reports, the hack affected its subsidiary Gravy Analytics when a web server was accessed via a "misappropriated" key. The breach, discovered on January 4, is being investigated, and initial results suggest that some of the stolen files may contain personal information. After leaked data appeared online, the incident drew attention, with experts stating that the data seemed authentic. The data protection body in Norway, Unacast, and its solicitors, BakerHostetler, have not responded. This attack highlights the dangers of data brokers and the possible disclosure of private data. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 10 days ago          

Ivanti Warns of Critical VPN Vulnerability Actively Exploited by Threat Actors

Regarding a serious flaw in their VPN gear that is being actively used to spread malware, Ivanti has issued a warning. Because of its potential for un

Regarding a serious flaw in their VPN gear that is being actively used to spread malware, Ivanti has issued a warning. Because of its potential for unauthenticated remote code execution, CVE20250282 has been rated 9.0 critical, whereas CVE20250283 affects Ivanti Connect Secure VPN appliances. Following their collaboration with Mandiant, which verified that several threat actors were exploiting the first vulnerability, Ivanti advises clients to deploy updates immediately. Data exfiltration has been carried out by the Chineseaffiliated group UNC5221, which has previously targeted public sector, healthcare, and telecommunications companies. Mandiant also reported the novel malware versions DRYHOOK and PHASEJAM that emerged from these attacks. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 10 days ago          

Google Cloud and Uttar Pradesh Launch India’s First Open Network for Agriculture

An Open Network for Agriculture powered by Gemini and Beckn is being launched by Google Cloud and the Uttar Pradesh government, providing millions of

An Open Network for Agriculture powered by Gemini and Beckn is being launched by Google Cloud and the Uttar Pradesh government, providing millions of farmers easy access to market connections, loans, mechanisation, and consulting services. With voice command access in several languages, Indias firstofitskind Digital Public Infrastructure DPI for agriculture promotes inclusion. Based on Googles Gemini framework and the Beckn Protocol, this open, decentralised network encourages innovation and enables any service provider to interact with farmers. Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh emphasised its ability to double farmers income, while Google Cloud executives stressed how AI may revolutionise agriculture. It can yield populationscale impact, boosting Indias agricommerce sector, according to FIDEs Sujith Nair. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 10 days ago          



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