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Author(s): Kashif Mehmood Originally published on Towards AI. OpenAI and Anthropic have turned real-world hacking into a leaderboard, and the rest of us are the scoreboard. On July 16, 2026, Hugging Face detected an intrusion into its production infrastructure. The company later disclosed that the attack was driven, end to end, by an autonomous AI agent framework executing thous...

Author(s): Gowtham Boyina Originally published on Towards AI. Why teaching an AI to pick from a menu beats letting it write its own questions Here is a strange failure that shows up when you train an AI agent to search for answers using reinforcement learning. You ask it to research a question. It writes a search query, gets some results, decides it needs more information, and w...

Last Updated on August 3, 2026 by Editorial Team Author(s): SONAL JOHRI Originally published on Towards AI. How AI is changing forensics and evidentiary standards in the courtroom Every case, criminal or civil, eventually comes down to the same question: what happened, and can it be proven? For decades, this process ran almost entirely on people. In simpler times, evidence used ...

Last Updated on August 3, 2026 by Editorial Team Author(s): Ake Originally published on Towards AI. Ai-generated A practical, first-principles guide to the problems Kubernetes solves — and why Docker alone is not enough Part 1 of the Kubernetes for MLOps series TL;DR Kubernetes exists because running one container is easy, but operating many containers across many machines is no...

Last Updated on August 3, 2026 by Editorial Team Author(s): allglenn Originally published on Towards AI. OpenClaw vs Hermes Agent: the Honest Comparison Nobody’s Given You Yet Peter Steinberger built the first version of what became OpenClaw in about an hour. A WhatsApp bot, a few tools bolted on, pushed to GitHub as a weekend experiment called Clawdbot. Within weeks it had 60,0...