Hackers Used New Exploit Kit to Compromise Thousands of iPhones

Thousands of iPhones were compromised using the Coruna exploit kit, which chained 23 iOS vulnerabilities into advanced attacks used for espionage and cybercrime.
IEEE

Exploring Multi-Modal Contextual Knowledge for Open-Vocabulary Object Detection

Abstract: We explore multi-modal contextual knowledge learned through multi-modal masked language modeling to provide explicit localization guidance for novel classes in open-vocabulary object ...
IEEE

MCPL: Multi-Modal Collaborative Prompt Learning for Medical Vision-Language Model

Abstract: Multi-modal prompt learning is a high-performance and cost-effective learning paradigm, which learns text as well as image prompts to tune pre-trained vision-language (V-L) models like CLIP ...

TIOBE Index for February 2026: Specialized Languages Gain Ground as Python’s Lead Eases

February 2026 TIOBE Index shows Python still far ahead, C strengthening in second, C# rising, and R holding the top 10 as ...
TechCrunch

AI inference startup Modal Labs in talks to raise at $2.5B valuation, sources say

Modal Labs, a startup specializing in AI inference infrastructure, is talking to VCs about a new round at a valuation of about $2.5 billion, according to four people with knowledge of the deal. Should ...