Salesforce has agreed to acquire AI customer service platform Fin, formerly known as Intercom, for $3.6 billion, with the deal expected to close in early 2027. Fin offers an AI agent that resolves customer queries across live chat, WhatsApp, SMS, phone, Slack, and other channels. Salesforce said it intends to integrate Fin’s technology and team […]
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Z.ai launched GLM-5.2 on June 13, 2026, across every GLM Coding Plan tier. The headline is a usable 1-million-token context window plus High and Max effort levels. It drops into Claude Code, Cline, and OpenClaw through an Anthropic-compatible endpoint. No benchmarks shipped at launch, and MIT open weights are promised next week.
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An intruder has breached the French government’s encrypted messaging service, Tchap, showing once again that human error is a weak spot in any security system.
Tchap was developed in France as an example of national sovereignty and was designed to be a more secure option than WhatsApp for communication between government employees.
In this case, it wasn’t the technology that was at fault, but a user: The intruder gained access to the system by taking over their account, according to DINUM, the French government’s interministerial digital directorate.
DINUM said it has blocked the affected user’s access and is investigating how much information has been revealed. While the system’s encryption was not broken, the intruder would have been able to view unencrypted public chat rooms accessible to the account taken over, potentially affecting 73,467 of the system’s 825,000 users, DINUM said.
That matches at least part of a post on X (formerly Twitter) reporting the intruder’s claim to have a
Meanwhile, the Facebook and WhatsApp parent company has been skirmishing with the EU Commission over Meta’s blocking of rival AI bots from the WhatsApp business edition.
The EU has ordered Meta to grant rival AI chatbots free access to its WhatsApp platform within five working days, while it completes its antitrust investigation into the company. Meta says it will appeal, accusing the EU of 'regulatory overreach'. Meanwhile, Brussels hit back at Apple after the iPhone maker blamed the EU's Digital Marketing Act for its decision to delay the rollout of its new Siri AI in Europe.