TechnologyVentureBeatTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minAgentic security: Enterprises enforce agent permissions two-thirds of the timeAcross 116 enterprises, agents are in production and so are the incidents: A majority have already had a confirmed agent security event or a near-miss. Two-thirds of enterprises enforce scoped permissions at runtime. Barely one in five…VentureBeat
TechnologyVentureBeatTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minAgent context layers: Enterprises governing their AI data are catching twice as many bad answers as the ones who aren'tAcross 101 enterprises, the context feeding AI agents is failing often and repeatedly. Sixty-eight percent have traced a confident but wrong agent answer to missing or inconsistent business context in the past six months, and the single…VentureBeat
TechnologyHacker NoonTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minAI Thinks I'm A Character From Silicon Valley. Maybe It Has a Point.I asked an AI a question that was mostly a joke. "Based on our entire chat history, name the ONE movie or TV character whose personality, mindset, and communication style most closely match mine. Output ONLY the character's name and the…Hacker Noon
TechnologySouth China Morning PostTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minChinese AI start-up ModelBest kicks off pre-IPO tutoring process for mainland listingChinese AI start-up ModelBest has kicked off its pre-initial public offering (IPO) tutoring process for a listing in mainland China, capitalising on growing demand for compact artificial intelligence models that run locally on devices like…South China Morning Post
TechnologyLovin MaltaTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minPolice And Armed Forces Step Up Presence In Swieqi Amid Ongoing ConcernsA stronger security presence was deployed in Swieqi overnight following pressure from the local council and residents, Swieqi Deputy Mayor Jordan Galea Pace stated on social media. Galea Pace said police were joined by members of the Armed…Lovin Malta
TechnologyHacker NoonTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minChoosing the Right RPC Framework for .NETA hands-on review of WitRPC, SignalR, gRPC, and CoreWCF Takeaways The fastest way to choose an RPC framework for .NET is to start from the clients: all-.NET systems, polyglot systems, and mass browser fan-out lead to different answers…Hacker Noon
TechnologyAllAfricaTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minAngola: Uíge - the Violence of the Angolan Political Police[Maka] Neide dos Santos, 24, was sitting in a bus parked near UNITA's provincial headquarters in Uíge at about 2pm when stones began striking the vehicle. Another activist and the driver were with her.AllAfrica
TechnologyAllAfricaTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minAfrica: Somalia - a Government With One Foot Out the Door[African Arguments] Somalia's foreign passport crackdown reveals a governance crisis hiding in plain sightAllAfrica
TechnologyAllAfricaTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minAfrica: Archaeology Has Evolved - Four Eras of Understanding Africa's Past[The Conversation Africa] What is the past? It may seem a simple question to answer, but it is more complex than we might think at first. As science, politics, technologies and ways of thinking change, so does our understanding of what…AllAfrica
TechnologyAllAfricaTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minEthiopia: Rebel Forces in Ethiopia's Tigray State Condemn Army Drone Strikes[RFI] Rebel authorities on Tuesday accused the Ethiopian government of carrying out deadly drone strikes in southern Tigray state and condemned the move as "a serious escalation", amid fears of a new war.AllAfrica
TechnologyAllAfricaTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minMalawi: MCP Faces Internal Split Over Chakwera Leadership - Faction Attempts to Seal Offices[Nyasa Times] A group calling itself MCP Veterans attempted to physically seal off the offices of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president and former Head of State Lazarus Chakwera and secretary general Richard Chimwendo Banda on Tuesday, in…AllAfrica
TechnologyHacker NoonTechnologyAug 12, 2026 · 1 minChoosing a Python Sentence Boundary Detection LibrarySentence boundary detection sounds boring. Split on . ? ! , done, right? Anyone who has tried knows otherwise. Abbreviations, decimals, URLs, nested quotes, ellipsis, legal citations, biomedical jargon—each one turns "split text" into a…Hacker Noon