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Researchers Demonstrate OpenBSD Root Exploit Chaining 37-Year-Old Shared-Memory Bug

A local privilege escalation exploit published today gains root on OpenBSD 7.9 by chaining a roughly 37-year-old integer overflow with a separate kernel flaw, bypassing OpenBSD's KARL kernel-address randomization and its SMAP and SMEP hardware protections. Security firm Calif, which found and reported the flaws, published a detailed writeup and full proof-of-concept code after OpenBSD shipped

The Hacker News · October 16, 2026

HubSpot AEO Grader vs. Peec AI: Features, pricing, and use cases

If your buyers are asking ChatGPT for vendor recommendations instead of scrolling through Google results, your brand’s visibility in AI search engines matters as much as your organic rankings … maybe more. That shift is what’s driving the rapid adoption of answer engine optimization as a discipline, and it’s why marketers are now evaluating dedicated tools to track, measure, and improve how AI platforms characterize their brand. The challenge isn’t awareness that AI is reshaping search; it’s choosing the right tool to address it.

Marketing & SEO Aug 04, 2026

5 Semrush AI visibility alternatives worth testing

For many, Semrush is the gold standard for tracking traditional SERP rankings, and the tool has recently added AI visibility features to its suite. However, there are plenty of Semrush AI visibility alternatives on the market worth exploring.

AI Aug 04, 2026

The latest AI news we announced in July 2026

Here are Google’s latest AI updates from July 2026

Marketing & SEO Aug 04, 2026

How to Build AI Automations With Claude Cowork

Wondering how to start building real automations for your business? Curious what it actually takes to get an AI agent working across your entire tech stack? In this article, you'll discover tips to use Claude Cowork to plan, build, and deploy AI automations. Claude Cowork: A Human-Friendly Agentic AI Platform Most people still interact with […]

AI Aug 03, 2026

Inside our 353,000-person vibe coding course

Kaggle’s AI Agents Intensive with Google brought learners together in a no-cost course to build and deploy the next frontier of AI.

Marketing & SEO Aug 03, 2026

What happened when 6.8m people were told real Monet art was AI

AI content is polarizing. When users spot that AI was used in art, backlash often follows. So, let’s run a quick experiment.

Learning Jul 31, 2026

Small Joys And Big Adventures (August 2026 Wallpapers Edition)

Whether you’re enjoying some well-earned time off this August or are jumping headfirst into a new project, how about some new desktop wallpapers to accompany you on all those big and small adventures the month might bring? Well, we’ve got you covered!

Marketing & SEO Jul 30, 2026

HubSpot AEO vs. Otterly: Platform or standalone tool?

Here’s the question most teams are actually trying to answer: do you need a standalone tool to monitor how your brand shows up in AI search, or do you need something that connects that monitoring to the content and CRM workflows that let you act on it?

Marketing & SEO Jul 30, 2026

What is schema markup? And how to add it to your site

Schema markup is code you add to your site to give search engines and AI systems explicit data about your pages.

Marketing & SEO Jul 30, 2026

How to Grow on Instagram Without Reels

Want to grow on Instagram but dread the idea of filming yourself on camera every day? Wondering if there's a content format that drives real followers and revenue without requiring you to become a full-time video creator? In this article, you'll discover how to use Instagram carousels to build a loyal following, generate leads, and […]

Marketing & SEO Jul 29, 2026

SEO tools marketers rely on (free & paid options)

SEO might feel like it’s under threat with the rise of AI. But the data tells a different story — SEO tools are still a must-have for marketers. In a HubSpot survey, 27% of marketers agreed that the biggest ROI channel of this year was the website, blog, and SEO.

Learning Jul 29, 2026

The Bull And Bear Case For Digital Design In The Age Of AI

As AI reshapes product design, it could give designers greater autonomy or expose the gaps that autonomy makes harder to hide. Exploring both the bull and bear cases, Andy Budd examines what happens when designers need less permission to act.

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