The Future of AI, Automation & Digital Innovation

Analysis and news on AI, automation and software, contrasted and in depth.

Matrix movie still
EmpresasJune 20, 2026 · 4 min

ShinyHunters Leaks 45GB of Madison Square Garden Data

The ShinyHunters group has released 45 GB of data stolen from Madison Square Garden Entertainment, including facial recognition records, internal threat assessments, and personal data of 26 million customers and employees. The leak exposes serious privacy and security risks and has already triggered a federal class-action lawsuit.

A robotic hand reaching towards a bright light on a white background symbolizing innovation.
Inteligencia ArtificialJune 20, 2026 · 3 min

Mistral criticizes US control over AI models

The US government ordered Anthropic to cut off access to its most advanced models for foreign citizens, triggering a global suspension. Mistral AI seized the opportunity to denounce American control and advocate for sovereign AI in Europe.

a computer circuit board with a brain on it
Inteligencia ArtificialJune 20, 2026 · 4 min

Cognitive Surrender: When Letting AI Think for You Becomes a Risk

A study from the Wharton School reveals that many AI users are adopting 'cognitive surrender': passively accepting chatbot responses without critical evaluation. This phenomenon, named by researchers Steven Shaw and Gideon Nave, raises serious concerns about loss of autonomy and the erosion of critical thinking in the age of artificial intelligence.

icon
Futuro del trabajoJune 20, 2026 · 3 min

Massive Scam Network of North Korean IT Workers Uncovered

A new investigation by Nisos has uncovered a scam network where North Korean workers pose as IT professionals to infiltrate tech companies. The massive operation uses fake identities and intermediary services to access corporate systems and generate illicit revenue.

a person's head with a circuit board in front of it
Inteligencia ArtificialJune 20, 2026 · 4 min

ChatGPT improves its memory, but introduces biases and errors

OpenAI has announced an improvement to ChatGPT's memory, allowing it to remember preferences and context. However, tests reveal that the feature can generate erroneous profiles, rely on outdated assumptions, and worsen response quality, posing risks of bias and misinformation.

Detailed view of a server rack with a focus on technology and data storage.
EmpresasJune 20, 2026 · 5 min

Shareholders sue Microsoft over AI spending and Azure decline

Microsoft faces a class action lawsuit from shareholders accusing it of hiding the slowdown of Azure and the negative impact of its multi-billion dollar AI spending. The stock fell 10% in a single day, wiping out $357 billion in market value.

A computer circuit board with a brain on it
Inteligencia ArtificialJune 20, 2026 · 3 min

Olfactory AI Arrives in Medical Diagnosis: Smell Language Models

A new artificial intelligence approach applies language models to smells to diagnose diseases through breath. Startup Ainos, in collaboration with National Taiwan University, will test its 'AI Nose' platform on patients with dyspnea, opening the door to non-invasive and rapid diagnoses in emergency rooms.

a group of cubes that are on a black surface
Inteligencia ArtificialJune 20, 2026 · 4 min

NeuralTrust raises €17.2M to secure enterprise AI agents

NeuralTrust, a Barcelona-based startup, has raised €17.2 million in a seed round for its security and governance platform for enterprise AI agents. The firm claims it is the largest seed funding round in cybersecurity in the European Union to date.

Detailed view of sensors atop an autonomous car, showcasing advanced technology in an urban setting.
AutomatizaciónJune 20, 2026 · 4 min

Waymo Recalls 4,000 Robotaxis After 13 Incidents in Construction Zones

Waymo has issued its sixth recall, affecting nearly 4,000 robotaxis that entered construction zones on roads in Phoenix and San Francisco at least 13 times. The incidents, occurring between April and May 2026, have led the company to develop a software update while the NHTSA oversees the case.

the letter a is placed on top of a circuit board
Inteligencia ArtificialJune 20, 2026 · 4 min

AI Migration from Cloud to Local: Savings and Autonomy

Faced with rising AI API fees and limitations on building new data centers, a trend is emerging of migrating AI workloads from the cloud to local environments. Users report significant savings by processing millions of tokens daily with modest hardware, raising questions about the future of the cloud inference market.

a computer chip with the letter a on top of it
Inteligencia ArtificialJune 20, 2026 · 5 min

Vercel launches 'The Agent Stack' to build AI agents in production

Vercel introduced 'The Agent Stack', an integrated set of tools (AI SDK, AI Gateway, Workflow SDK, and Sandbox) designed to build, deploy, and scale AI agents in production. The proposal aims to eliminate the complexity of integrating multiple providers and managing failures by offering a unified infrastructure layer.

the letter a is placed on top of a circuit board
Inteligencia ArtificialJune 20, 2026 · 5 min

Subquadratic: The End of the LLM Bottleneck?

Startup Subquadratic claims to have overcome the fundamental limitation of language models: quadratic computational cost. With its SubQ model, it promises 56x faster speeds and reduced energy consumption. However, lack of public access and use of borrowed weights raise doubts.