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Monday June 30, 2025. 05:26 AM
PLUS: Broadband blimps to fly in Japan; Starbucks China put ads before privacy; and more! Asia In Brief Canada’s government has ordered Chinese CCTV systems vendor Hikvision to cease its local operations.…
'Researchers are embarking on an ambitious project to construct human genetic material from scratch,' reports the Guardian, 'to learn more about how DNA works and pave the way for the next generation of medical therapies.' Scientists on the Synthetic Human Genome (SynHG)...
PLUS: Crooks target hardware crypto wallets; Bad flaws in Brother printers;,O365 allows takeover-free phishing; and more Infosec in Brief Despite warnings not to pay ransomware operators, almost half of those infected by the malware send cash to the crooks who planted it,...
The Wall Street Journal reports that 'consumers have less trust in offerings labeled as being powered by artificial intelligence, which can reduce their interest in buying them, researchers say.' The effect is especially pronounced for offerings perceived to be riskier buys, ...
What happens if you track how much heat enters Earth's atmosphere and how much heat leaves? You discover that Earth's energy budget 'is now well and truly out of balance,' three climate researchers write at The Conversation: Our recent research found this imbalance has more...
Sunday June 29, 2025. 11:34 PM
The Free Software Foundation is a non-profit — and they're having some fun with it. They've just announced a summer fundraiser, 'and that means the GNU Press Shop is open!' From now until July 28, you can buy your FSF gear at the GNU Press shop. First and foremost, there's...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the tech news site The Register: The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Security Agency (NSA) this week published guidance urging software developers to adopt memory-safe programming...
As Mark Zuckerberg lures away top research talent to Meta, OpenAI executives say they're ‘recalibrating comp,’ according to an internal memo.
Just four weeks after an early June flight to the edge of space, Blue Origin has again carried six more passengers there and back again, reports CBS News, noting that the 10-minute ride was Blue Origin's 13th flight 'out of the discernible atmosphere.' The New Shepard...
'The potential threat of bosses attempting to replace human workers with AI agents is just one of many compounding reasons people are critical of generative AI...' writes Wired, arguing that there's an AI backlash that 'keeps growing strong.' 'The pushback from the creative...
The problem? 'Companies want their products and brands to appear in chatbot results,' reports 9to5Mac. And 'Since Reddit forms a key part of the training material for Google's AI, then one effective way to make that happen is to spam Reddit.' Huffman has confirmed to the...
In its first 10 hours the Rubin space telescope found 2,104 never-before-seen asteroids in our solar system. And Gizmodo reports the data went directly to the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center (MPC), which 'plays an essential role in the early detection...
'It has long been unclear when humans started using fire,' writes Phys.org... To address this question, researchers from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS), alongside collaborators from China, Germany, and France, analyzed the pyrogenic...
We tested this unique indoor gardening solution that utilizes NASA technology, but air quality data raised concerns.
Keep your iPhone topped up with one of these WIRED-tested MagSafe portable chargers.
From a mini waffle maker to a rapid egg cooker, these tiny kitchen appliances are easy on the wallet and don’t hog space.
More fiction than science Analysis IT consultancy Gartner predicts that more than 40 percent of agentic AI projects will be cancelled by the end of 2027 due to rising costs, unclear business value, or insufficient risk controls.…
'I wonder who actually uses AI and why,' writes Slashdot reader VertosCay: Out of pure curiosity, I have asked various AI models to create: simple Arduino code, business letters, real estate listing descriptions, and 3D models/vector art for various methods of manufacturing...
A new proof illuminates the hidden patterns that emerge when addition becomes impossible.
WIRED loves Fairphone and everything it stands for—but people just aren’t buying its devices, and the few who have don’t need to upgrade.
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