Crypto

Kyutai, the French non-profit AI research lab, has released Voice of Reason, a pair of open-weight speech-to-speech models that solve mathematical word problems aloud.

Blockchain security firm SlowMist has linked a malicious iOS application called FomoPeek to the theft of nearly $580,000 in cryptocurrency, warning that the app bypassed Apple's sandbox protections using kernel exploits to access sensitive wallet data from other apps installed on victims' devices.

Solana has begun testing Alpenglow, a major network upgrade that could slash transaction finality from roughly 13 seconds to just 0.15 seconds, moving the proposal onto its public testnet for broader developer scrutiny.

Bitcoin is on track for a rare three-month winning streak it has not achieved since 2012, with September trading 10.9% higher at $86,140 and putting the cryptocurrency in positive territory for a third straight month.

F5 has issued an urgent patch for a critical zero-day vulnerability in its BIG-IP Access Policy Manager that attackers are already exploiting to execute code remotely without authentication.