Articles from June 17, 2026
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Windows 11 2024 Update Cleans Up OOBE, Start Menu Clutter, and a Nagging Cursor Glitch
Microsoft’s latest feature update for Windows 11, version 24H2—known officially as the Windows 11 2024 Update—arrived this month with a clear mission: erase the friction from the first moments...
GhostTree Attack Exploits NTFS Junctions to Blind EDR: Why Patching Windows and Enabling RedirectionGuard Are Non-Negotiable
Security researchers have unveiled a new attack technique, dubbed GhostTree, that weaponizes NTFS junction points and reparse points to completely bypass endpoint detection and response (EDR)...
Claude Fable 5 Sets New AI Benchmark Record, Then U.S. Export Controls Kick In
On June 16, 2026, the AI community received a stunning reminder that raw performance doesn't automatically guarantee access. Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 roared to the top of Artificial Analysis'...
Teen AI Prodigy Pranjali Awasthi's Delv.AI Hits ₹100 Crore Valuation, Reshaping Research Automation
Pranjali Awasthi, a teenage entrepreneur of Indian origin based in the United States, has reportedly propelled her startup Delv.AI to a valuation approaching ₹100 crore (approximately $12 million)....
How Anthropic’s Safety Crusade Is Forcing Windows Teams to Rethink AI Governance
Dario Amodei walked out of OpenAI’s San Francisco headquarters in December 2020, taking with him a team of top researchers and a conviction that the artificial intelligence industry was racing...
Microsoft to Bundle Surface Pro 10 for Business with High-Contrast Bold Keyset Keyboard in June 2026
Microsoft is preparing to position its upcoming Surface Pro 10 for Business as a true laptop replacement for enterprise users by bundling it with a new detachable keyboard featuring a high-contrast...
Azure & NVIDIA Smash LLM Training Record: Cloud Infrastructure Outperforms Dedicated AI Clusters
Microsoft Azure, in collaboration with NVIDIA, has set a new performance record for large language model (LLM) training in the latest MLPerf Training 4.0 benchmarks, the companies announced on June...
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Superapp to Bring Ads, AI Agents, and Commerce Hub to Windows Users
OpenAI has begun quietly inserting advertisements into ChatGPT conversations, according to multiple testers who spotted sponsored links in early 2026. The move is just one piece of a far more...
ChatGPT Set for GenAI.mil Launch: Pentagon’s Secure AI Expansion Reaches 3 Million Users in July 2026
OpenAI is set to launch a secured instance of ChatGPT on the Pentagon’s GenAI.mil platform this July, marking a major expansion of AI capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense. The rollout,...