Technology
Experts Warn AI-Exposed Flaws Endanger Global Open-Source Digital Web Infrastructure
Emerging artificial intelligence tools are uncovering long-hidden security vulnerabilities in open-source code like PHP faster than underfunded volunteer…
Binance Recovers Half of $6.3bn Stolen in Massive Crypto Heist
The exchange is working with the FBI and US Secret Service after a complex hack linked to North…
Music Fans Return to CDs as Algorithms Feel Predictable
John Lewis reports a 96% jump in CD player searches as listeners move away from streaming to escape…
Starlink Throttling Impacted Ukraine Defense During Deadly Strike
Evidence suggests restricted satellite connectivity hindered air defenses in Kharkiv, leading to casualties during a Russian drone attack.
October Celestial Display Features Hunter’s Moon Alongside Saturn
October's full hunter's moon reaches maximum brightness early Monday morning, offering skywatchers an opportunity to view the lunar surface alongside the ringed planet Saturn.
Ukraine Regains Full Starlink Access After Week of Speed Restrictions
Ukrainian officials confirm restored satellite speeds following a week-long disruption that hindered critical drone operations and front-line logistics.
Living Next to the Cloud: British Communities Battle Hyperscale Data Center Expansion
Across South Wales and the wider United Kingdom, local residents are confronting the rapid expansion of massive hyperscale data centers needed to power artificial intelligence and…
UK Announces £100m World-First AI Biosecurity Laboratory
The government is launching a specialized institute to tackle emerging biological and cyber threats as part of the upcoming Budget.
Google Staff Resign Over Military AI Contracts
Current and former Google DeepMind employees are stepping down amid growing unease regarding the company's defense agreements and battlefield AI deployment.
SpaceX Satellite Network Access Restricted Under Direct Influence of
Evidence suggests Elon Musk initiated service limitations on Ukraine's military satellite connectivity, prompting inquiries from high-ranking defense officials and the White House.
Midterms offer voters a chance to rein in tech
The upcoming midterms will serve as a referendum on the alignment between the GOP and tech overlords over the public interest.
Google Cloud Outage Disrupts UK Banks and Websites
Google Cloud says services are recovering following a power event at its London data centre that disrupted major UK banks, retail platforms, and remote court hearings.
Risks of Using AI Assistants for Finance and Data
Experts weigh the convenience of personal AI agents against significant security and privacy concerns regarding data handling and financial liability.
Ex-OpenAI Engineer Linked to Saudi Royal While Planting Bug
A former OpenAI engineer is accused of installing a hidden recording device and coordinating with Saudi officials before his planned departure from the U.S.
How Artificial Intelligence Threatens the Traditional Price Tag
Retailers are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to test personalized pricing strategies, raising concerns that fixed price tags could disappear.
Ex-OpenAI Worker linked to the case of Planting Device
Court filings allege an ex-OpenAI worker charged with planting a recording device in a meeting room received considerable backing from the Saudi government.
Open-Weight AI Models Face Growing Oversight and Manipulation Risks
Open-weight artificial intelligence models offer greater accessibility and customization, but researchers warn they are increasingly vulnerable to safety bypasses and a lack of centralized oversight.
Amelia Earhart Pacific Island Search Fails to Find Wreckage
A joint expedition to Nikumaroro Island to investigate a suspected satellite anomaly found no conclusive evidence of Amelia Earhart's lost Lockheed 10E Electra aircraft.
Who Will Regulate Tesla’s New Flying Roadster?
Regulatory officials remain uncertain who will oversee Tesla's newly unveiled Roadster Rocket, marketed by Elon Musk as a flying car.
Identity Thieves Are Hijacking Byline Credits Across Media
Journalists and experts are uncovering a wave of sophisticated impersonation as fraudsters use stolen identities to publish content, secure jobs, and undermine professional reputations.
