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Monday January 27, 2025. 09:41 PM
An 'unprecedented' outbreak of tuberculosis has hit the state of Kansas, according to USA Today, making it 'the largest in recorded history in the United States.' Most of the cases have broken out in Wyandotte County and Johnson County. 'Currently, Kansas has the largest...
Sir Paul McCartney has strongly opposed suggested alterations to the U.K.’s copyright law, cautioning that they might facilitate “rip-off” technology that threatens the livelihoods of artists and musicians. In a rare interview on BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg,...
DeepSeek is China's entrance to the top shelf of language models, and it is competitive with U.S. counterparts while reportedly being vastly more efficient to develop. U.S. AI stocks, including hardware provider NVidia, are 'plunging' as a result, reports CNN Business. —...
In an unsettling development, researchers from Fudan University in China have demonstrated that artificial intelligence systems have crossed a critical “red line” by successfully replicating themselves without human intervention. This breakthrough has sparked alarm within...
A MAGA official in Pennsylvania thought she had the same rights as billionaire Elon Musk — until she imitated his Nazi salute and was forced to resign from her job. 'Just checking in on my friends who are struggling this week,' Laura Smith — the Towamencin Township...
Two years ago, OpenAI’s ChatGPT launched a new wave of AI disruption that left the tech industry reassessing its future. Now within the space of a week a small Chinese startup called DeepSeek appears to have pulled off a similar coup, this time at OpenAI’s expense....
Prompt Security has announced an upgrade to its security and governance platform for GitHub Copilot and other AI coding assistants. The enhancements to the platform, also named Prompt Security, include stronger capabilities for real-time code sanitization and redaction to...
Diamonds may be forever, but the price is dropping fast. Naturally-formed diamonds are losing their value so quickly—26% less today in shops than two years ago—that one gemologist described them as a 'waste of money.' The fall is driven, among other things, by mass...
Though there are a variety of cool extensions for the Chrome browser, there are also malicious extensions that pose a security threat. To increase security, Google has now launched the Chrome Web Store for Enterprises, a new store specifically designed for business users....
As if from nowhere, OpenAI competitor DeepSeek has somersaulted to the top of the iPhone App Store chart, overtaking ChatGPT’s OpenAI. It’s the latest in a growing line of generative AI (genAI) services and seems to offer some significant advantages, not least its...
Today has seen millions of dollars wiped off US market tech stocks by the launch of DeepSeek, the latest Chinese AI that threatens US dominance in the sector. This is partly because DeepSeek can run on much less powerful hardware than rivals such as OpenAI's o1. DeepSeek...
The DistroWatch January 27 edition includes this interesting tidbit: Starting on January 19, 2025 Facebook's internal policy makers decided that Linux is malware and labeled groups associated with Linux as being 'cybersecurity threats'. Any posts mentioning DistroWatch and ...
Reported security incidents in critical infrastructure worldwide have grown by 668 percent since 2022 according to a new report from Forescout. There have been 10 percent more incidents for critical infrastructure sectors than in 2023 and more than half of all incidents (57...
The Go language is designed to make it easy for developers to import other Go packages and compile everything into a static binary for simple distribution. Unfortunately, this complicates things for those who package Go programs for Linux distributions, such as Fedora, that...
Over the weekend, Popkin here at Boing Boing posted about shaved cats that look adorable. After conducting further research into the matter, I have confirmed that the primary emotional mode of the shaved cat is in fact outrage. The articles of evidence follow below. — Read...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (git-lfs, java-17-openjdk, java-21-openjdk, kernel, and python-jinja2), Debian (git and git-lfs), Fedora (buildah, chromium, containers-common, freeipa, glibc, golang, mediawiki, pam-u2f, podman, and rsync), Mageia (glibc,...
A new report from Obsidian Security reveals an unprecedented 300 percent year-on-year increase in SaaS breaches between September 2023 and 2024. This surge comes as organizations increasingly rely on SaaS applications with current spend on SaaS in the hundreds of billions,...
Pete Hegseth, Trump's brilliant Defense Secretary, has pinky-promised to stay totally sober during his tenure – but don't you dare ask what happens if he gets caught with a White Claw in the Situation Room! 'This is the biggest deployment of my life, and there won't be a...
The Hubble Space Telescope got off to a rough start. When it launched in 1990, expectations were high, but a tiny mirror flaw caused the images it captured blurry. Dave Barry called it the 'Hubble Giant Orbiting Space Paperweight.' Despite capturing images better than...
First, former Gov. Kristi Noem stood up Vice President JD Vance, who sat around for 25 minutes waiting to swear in the new Homeland Security secretary before he gave up and left. Then, after finally breezing into the White House 40 minutes late, with no one to swear her in,...
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