October 2026
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Google aims to make BigQuery spending on AI functions more predictable with token quotas
Google has made daily token quotas generally available for BigQuery’s generative AI functions to give enterprises a way to limit AI consumption by project and individual user. These quotas, which…
Legal Aid Agency hackers made off with records dating back to 1978
Hackers who broke into the UK’s Legal Aid Agency last year stole records dating back nearly five decades, the government has admitted, revealing the breach was far more extensive than…
US Air Force pilots used malware-laden USB drives to plan Afghanistan missions
Welcome, once again, to PWNED, the weekly column where we gawk at organizations that have made serious security mistakes. Normally, we’re talking about businesses or maybe the odd school that…
UK keeps AI safeguards in the maybe pile for Cyber Security BIll
UK officials have stopped short of committing to AI-specific measures in the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill despite ministers promising to legislate wherever necessary. The uncertainty comes amid warnings about…
When an agent acts, who is accountable?
For most of the history of enterprise software, accountability has been relatively easy to understand. A person logs in, a person has a set of permissions, and a person takes…
Building Fabric Apps with Microsoft’s Rayfin
Using vibe coding to scratch an itch has many of the same issues as using low-code and no-code development tools. That’s not surprising. Putting together something quickly to solve a…
Your AI agent needs more than memory. It needs reliable state
Most teams building AI agents are pouring effort into better memory, longer context windows, conversation summaries, retrieval systems that pull up anything the agent has ever seen. These are useful…
Metropolitan Police’s unchecked use of shoplifting platform lands force in trouble with data watchdog
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has reprimanded London’s Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and issued an enforcement notice after officers used a retail crime platform without the force’s approval or required…
Jev and other decision models can still be tricked with prompt injection
Some of the excitement about decision models follows from TypeSafe AI’s claim that its Jev decision model cannot hallucinate and that “the model never makes type errors.” Yet decision models,…