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SANS Internet Storm Center

September 2026 Microsoft Patch Tuesday, (Tue, Sep 8th)

This month, Microsoft released patches for a record-breaking 973 vulnerabilities, including 113 rated critical. It is by far the largest Patch Tuesday to date, well ahead of the previous high of 664 set in July 2026. Two vulnerabilities are listed as exploited in the wild, while none were publicly disclosed before Patch Tuesday. Notable fixes include Windows privilege escalation and critical RCEs in Skype for Business, MSMQ and RRAS.

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AWS Machine Learning Blog

Pathway’s brain-inspired architecture development on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod

Pathway's Baby Dragon Hatchling (BDH) is a brain-inspired, post-transformer architecture that reasons in latent space instead of emitting chain-of-thought tokens. See how Pathway develops and scales BDH on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod, and how BDH-CQ set a new cost-efficiency mark on the ARC-AGI-1 benchmark.

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ExternalSoftware Engineering
DZone

Optimize an AI Agent to Sound Human, Judged by an AI Detector

You can tell when an LLM wrote an email. The “I hope this email finds you well” opener, the three polite paragraphs answering a one-line question. I wanted a reply-drafting agent that didn’t do that, and “don’t sound like an AI” turned out to be hard to put in a prompt. Banning a few phrases is easy. The rest is judgment, and a single prompt that holds across a friendly dinner invite and a recruiter cold email took more iterations than I’d guessed. This is not only an email problem. Some platfor

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The Verge Tech

Meta bets on AI agent Muse to catch up in AI race

Meta is making another push to bring artificial intelligence to the masses with Muse, a personal assistant it says can put AI in the hands of virtually anyone. The product is the latest step in a multi-billion-dollar strategy overhaul designed to revitalize the company's ailing position in the AI race and help it catch up to rivals like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. Muse is a "personal AI agent" designed to help out with everyday tasks and projects, like online shopping, sending emails, and pl

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