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The pressure to implement generative AI quickly87% of IT professionals believe generative AI has met or exceeded its hype.Generative AI is the #1 technology IT feels pressure to onboard quickly.C-suite are the #1 influencers demanding quick generative AI implementation, ahead of other stakeholders.Nearly 3 in 5 IT professionals say business stakeholders hold unreasonable expectations on the speed and agility of new technology implementations.88% of IT professionals claim they can't support the deluge of AI-related…

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has just received its first big post-launch patch, plugging several exploitable holes in the game with a variety of fixes. The most prominent of these was a bug found when dealing Burning damage, as players discovered that they could exponentially stack this elemental effect to be far more lethal than what was intended.As it explained on the Suicide Squad Discord group, Rocksteady originally planned for Burn to scale more modestly as players took on tougher Mastery…

Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that recaps the last few days in tech. This week, social network Bluesky opened for anyone to join — which feels appropriate here in NYC, given the sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures we’ve been enjoying. For those more inclined to while away the days indoors — and contemplating a Vision Pro purchase — Brian published his review. Give it a read; he doesn’t mince words. Lots else happened, including a Rivian SUV…

What happens when you hack a cybersecurity researcher? Kaspersky, a Moscow-based security firm, presented new details regarding zero-day vulnerabilities in Apple products on Wednesday. Kaspersky researchers are calling this the most sophisticated attack they’ve ever seen, exposing a previously unknown hardware feature. The attack has been front of mind for Kaspersky researchers because it’s been used against them for the last four years.The iPhone SE Offers Almost Everything You Want In An iPhone“This is no ordinary…

It was never going to last. Ever since it was launched this week, the Beeper Mini app, which let Android users get iMessage text support, was expected to be in trouble as soon as it caught Apple's attention. And catch Apple's attention it has. Yesterday, the entire Beeper platform appeared to be on the fritz, resulting in speculation that the iPhone maker had been shutting down the iMessage workarounds. As of this morning, Beeper Mini was still posting on X (formerly Twitter) that it was working on and potentially fixing…

This week, Google has released a Chrome emergency update and is once again asking you to update immediately to avoid a new zero-day exploit.This newest exploit is the sixth zero-day exploit that Google has patched his year. The exploit is currently known as CVE-2023-6345, and it is patched in Google Chrome version 119.0.6045.199 for Mac and Linux and 119.0.6045.199/.200 for Windows. The update is set to roll out automatically over the coming days, but you can check Chrome for an update to download it immediately.…

June Wan/ZDNETIf you are one of the millions of worldwide Chrome users, it's time for yet another update. That's right, a sixth zero-day exploit has been discovered in Chrome and, fortunately, the update was released shortly after.If you're uncertain as to what a zero-day vulnerability is, it's simply a vulnerability that has been discovered but not yet patched.Also: Android's September security update fixes actively exploited zero-day and moreThe exploit in question is CVE-2023-6345 and does exist in the wild.…

Too Long; Didn't ReadIn a Colorado Consumer Protection Act violation case, Meta is accused of knowingly and recklessly engaging in unfair, deceptive, and harmful practices. The lawsuit alleges that Meta deliberately misled consumers about the mental and physical harms suffered by young users, exploiting vulnerabilities for financial gain. Meta's actions, deemed immoral and unethical, are said to cause substantial, unavoidable harm to consumers, especially young users, constituting separate violations of the Colorado…

After a rocky start, Apple has released a Rapid Security Response update to iOS 16.5.1 and macOS Ventura 13.4.1. Apple disclosed earlier this week that it was aware of a security flaw on iPhone, iPad, and Mac that has reportedly been actively exploited. At the time, the company released Rapid Security Response updates to iOS and macOS that patched the problem. Unfortunately, the patch also broke how certain websites load, prompting Apple to pull the update from being distributed. Rapid…