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Six in ten Singapore organisations hit by ransomware in the past year said their attackers used AI, against 40% globally, a gap Semperis puts at 1.5 times the global rate. The identity security company's annual ransomware report also found that 42% had an AI agent or system inside their own organisation manipulated or exploited, which places the risk on both sides of the perimeter.

WhatsApp has introduced guest calling, which lets an account holder invite anyone to join a call even if that person does not have the app or a WhatsApp account. Calls are free, carry no time limit and use the same encryption as ordinary WhatsApp calls.

Ant Group's inclusionAI has published the weights of its Ling flash model on Hugging Face under the MIT licence, completing a plan the team set out when the model was announced. The release carries a 560 billion parameter mixture of experts design with 25 billion parameters active for each token, and a context window that reaches one million tokens.