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Tuesday September 23, 2025. 10:02 PM
An analysis of a literature database finds that text-generating AI tools -- including ChatGPT and Gemini -- can be used to rewrite scientific papers and produce 'copycat' versions that are then passed off as new research. Nature: In a preprint posted on medRxiv on 12...
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Security vendor's no good, very bad week year SonicWall on Monday released a firmware update that the security vendor says will remove rootkit malware deployed in recent attacks targeting Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 appliances.…
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Microsoft has successfully tested a microfluidic cooling system that removed heat up to three times better than cold plates currently used in datacenters. The technology etches tiny channels directly into silicon chips, allowing cooling liquid to flow directly onto the heat...
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Today, a convicted criminal, who has been held liable for sexual assault and fraud, represented the United States at the UN General Assembly. The speech was dishonest puffery and embarrassed the nation. Trump tried to claim certain conflicts were over, despite them...
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Pope Leo XIV declined to authorize an AI avatar that would have provided virtual papal audiences to Catholics worldwide. The first American pontiff rejected the proposal during an interview with papal biographer Elise Allen. 'Someone recently asked authorization to create an ...
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Tried by two-thirds of firms, ignored by most devs, and productivity barely moved Software development was one of the first areas to adopt generative AI, but the promised revolution has so far delivered only modest productivity gains, and Bain says only a full rethink of the ...
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The agency says it found a network of some 300 servers and 100,000 SIM cards—enough to knock out cell service in the NYC area. Experts say it mirrors facilities typically used for cybercrime.
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Nearly a quarter of workers aged 18-34 fear they'll lose their jobs to AI within two years, according to a Deutsche Bank survey of 10,000 people across the US and major European economies. The survey, conducted from June through August, found 24% of younger respondents...
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Smarten up your sluggish TV with $11 off a Roku Streaming Stick Plus.
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Abstract of a paper on pre-print server Arxiv: Elites disproportionately influence policymaking, yet little is known about their fairness and efficiency preferences -- key determinants of support for redistributive policies. We investigate these preferences in an...
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Or maybe 3 strikes, you're out? SolarWinds on Tuesday released a hotfix - again - for a critical, 9.8-severity flaw in its Web Help Desk IT ticketing software that could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to run commands on a host machine. …
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Customs and Border Protection collected DNA from nearly 2,000 US citizens between 2020 and 2024 and sent the samples to the FBI's CODIS crime database, according to Georgetown Law's Center on Privacy & Technology analysis of newly released government data. The collection...
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A teaching assistant was arrested in Florence, South Carolina, after being identified as the source of an odorous problem at the high school there. Alexander Lewis, 32, was charged with 'disturbing schools' and malicious injury to property over his alleged use of a 'poop'...
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Trump Administration brownshirts grabbed an autistic child and held her hostage, demanding her father surrender to their warrantless raid. 'They took my daughter, she's 5 years old. She has autism spectrum,' the woman says in the video. 'Give me my daughter back.' —...
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Rapid7 warns flaw could let any app peek at your SMS, but smartphone vendor won't pick up Updated Security researchers report that OnePlus smartphone users remain vulnerable to a critical bug that allows any application to read SMS and MMS data — a flaw that has persisted...
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It is a universally acknowledged truth that Apple has fallen behind in artificial intelligence, even though millions of its products can already run most cloud-based models as well as its own on-device AI, presently in the form of Apple Intelligence. Which is to say: never ...
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The minority leadership in the House and Senate has passed on nearly every opportunity to protest and sat back, hoping their 1990s playbook would somehow become relevant again. Trump isn't afraid to meet with them; they are just too meaningless to waste time on. — Read the re...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Battered by funding cuts, bombarded by the White House and braced for demographic changes set to send enrollment into a nosedive, America's colleges and universities have spent this year in flux. But one of higher education's rituals...
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Venture capitalist Alexa von Tobel is ready to bet on quantum computing—starting with hardware.
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Errol Musk, father of 'at least nine' children including billionaire Elon, has repeatedly been accused of sexually abusing his children and stepchildren. The New York Times reports that family members have 'appealed to Elon Musk for help.' The family's troubles have...
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