Microsoft's Bing team has open-sourced Harrier, an embedding model family that tops the multilingual MTEB v2 benchmark under an MIT license.

Sergey Chubarov explained how unmanaged non-human identities such as service accounts, API keys and tokens can become a major attack vector and outlined practical steps to improve visibility, ...

Microsoft MVP Lance McCarthy showed how developers can use NPU on Copilot+ PCs to build AI features without cloud APIs.

Microsoft has released version 1.0 of its open-source Agent Framework, positioning it as the production-ready evolution of the project introduced in October 2025 by combining Semantic Kernel ...

Can you really get a Windows PC running like new again? Using this free tool from Microsoft, you can get pretty close. Microsoft Windows has been with us for more than 40 years at this point. Over ...

Google Cloud API keys, normally used as simple billing identifiers for APIs such as Maps or YouTube, could be scraped from websites to give access to private Gemini AI project data, researchers from ...

A comprehensive custom connector for Microsoft Foundry (formerly Azure AI Foundry), providing access to: Get Text Embeddings POST /models/embeddings Generate embedding vectors for text inputs. Useful ...

For years, we've been told that encryption is the gold standard for digital privacy. If data is encrypted, it is supposed to be locked away from hackers, companies and governments alike. That ...

A self-styled social networking platform built for AI agents contained a misconfigured database which allowed full read and write access to all data, security researchers have revealed. Moltbook was ...

The mass killing of 14 people in San Bernardino in December 2015 saw the FBI trying to access what it described as “relevant and critical data” on the locked iPhone of one of the shooters. The agency ...

In early 2025, Forbes reports, investigators at the FBI served Microsoft with a warrant seeking the BitLocker encryption recovery keys for several laptops it believed held evidence of fraud in Guam’s ...

Microsoft handed over encryption keys for its hard drive encryption software BitLocker to the FBI last year, complying with a search warrant tied to a fraud investigation in Guam. This marks the first ...