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Sunday July 6, 2025. 10:26 PM
China 'is pouring money into building an AI supply chain with as little reliance on the U.S. as possible,' reports the Wall Street Journal. And now Chinese AI companies 'are loosening the U.S.'s global stranglehold on AI,' reports the Wall Street Journal, 'challenging...
Also, Swiss ransomware posture looks like its cheese, the CVE Program wants YOU, more sus checks and more Infosec In Brief A security researcher looking at samples of stalkerware discovered an SQL vulnerability that allowed him to steal a database of 62,000 user...
The Free Software Foundation's services face 'ongoing (and increasing) distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks,' senior systems administrator Ian Kelling wrote Wednesday. But 'Even though we are under active attack, gnu.org, ftp.gnu.org, and savannah.gnu.org are up with ...
Three space probes are leaving our solar system — yet are still functioning. After the two Voyager space probes, New Horizons 'was launched in 2006, initially to study Pluto,' remembers New Scientist. But 'it has since travelled way beyond this point, ploughing on through...
A Maine police department has now acknowledged 'it inadvertently shared an AI-altered photo of drug evidence on social media,' reports Boston.com: The image from the Westbrook Police Department showed a collection of drug paraphernalia purportedly seized during a recent drug ...
'Scientists have created the first lasers made entirely from edible materials,' reports Science magazine 'which could someday help monitor and track the properties of foods and medications with sensors that can be harmlessly swallowed.' [The researchers' report] shows that...
'Apple quietly dropped a new AI model on Hugging Face with an interesting twist,' writes 9to5Mac. 'Instead of writing code like traditional LLMs generate text (left to right, top to bottom), it can also write out of order, and improve multiple chunks at once.' 'The result is ...
SafePay crew claims responsibility for intrusion at one of world's largest tech distributors Updated Ingram Micro, one of the world's largest distributors, has confirmed it is trying to restore systems following a ransomware attack.…
If you use screens for work and play, your child probably does too. These are the best pairs we’ve bought and tested for our own kids.
An anonymous reader shared this report from the San Francisco Standard: About an hour into my meeting with the undisputed hackathon king of San Francisco, Rene Turcios asked if I wanted to smoke a joint with him. I politely declined, but his offer hardly surprised me....
When it’s easier to talk than type, Android and iOS have you covered.
Got to be a 'clean space superpower' – right, Brits? Updated Britain's space agency is looking for a supplier to build a robotic spacecraft to capture and de-orbit two defunct UK-licensed satellites from low Earth orbit.…
'Tesla has launched its new Oasis Supercharger,' reports Electrek, 'the long-promised EV charging station of the future, with a solar farm and off-grid batteries.' Early in the deployment of the Supercharger network, Tesla promised to add solar arrays and batteries to the...
An interaction between two proteins points to a molecular basis for memory. But how do memories last when the molecules that form them turn over within days, weeks, or months?
'A computer science degree used to be a golden ticket to the promised land of jobs,' a college senior tells the New York Times. But 'That's no longer the case.' The article notes that in the last three years there's been a 65% drop from companies seeking workers with two...
OpenBSD Journal writes: Yes, you read that right: KDE 6.4.0 Plasma is now in OpenBSD packages... The news was announced 2025-07-04 via a fediverse post and of course the commit message itself, where the description reads.... '[I]n 6.4 the KDE Kwin team split kwin into...
Interesting Engineering reports: Astral Systems, a UK-based private commercial fusion company, has claimed to have become the first firm to successfully breed tritium, a vital fusion fuel, using its own operational fusion reactor. This achievement, made with the University...
Saturday July 5, 2025. 11:34 PM
'Microsoft has released the source code for the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for VS Code under the MIT license,' reports BleepingComputer. This provides the community access to the full implementation of the chat-based coding assistant, including the implementation of...
DOGE cut hundreds of jobs at the NWS, but experts who spoke to WIRED say the agency accurately predicted the state's weekend flood risk.
'Some of our basic assumptions about the biological process of aging might be wrong,' reports the New York Times — citing new research on a small Indigenous population in the Bolivian Amazon. [Alternate URL here.] Scientists have long believed that long-term, low-grade inflam...
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