These Tiny Lasers Are Completely Edible
These Tiny Lasers Are Completely Edible Scientists have developed the first lasers made entirely from edible materials, which might be used to monitor and track properties of foods and medications…
Police Department Apologizes for Sharing AI-Doctored Evidence Photo on Social Media
Summary A police department in Maine has issued an apology after mistakenly sharing an AI-altered photo of drug evidence on social media. The Westbrook Police Department posted an image showing…
Interstellar Navigation Demonstrated for the First Time With NASA’s ‘New Horizons’
Summary NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has successfully demonstrated interstellar navigation for the first time. Initially launched in 2006 to study Pluto, the probe has travelled beyond the Kuiper belt. Using…
The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks
The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is battling persistent and escalating DDoS attacks, according to senior systems administrator Ian Kelling. Despite these…
Is China Quickly Eroding America’s Lead in the Global AI Race?
China is investing heavily in AI to build a self-sufficient supply chain, challenging U.S. dominance. Chinese AI firms are gaining ground, with large-scale adoption across various sectors. Despite America’s technological…
HPE Acquires Juniper Networks for $14B After Settling Antitrust Case
This week, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) settled an antitrust case with the US Justice Department, allowing it to acquire rival Juniper Networks for $14 billion. The agreement requires HPE to divest…
XBOW’s AI-Powered Pentester Grabs Top Rank on HackerOne, Raises $75M to Grow Platform
Summary XBOW has launched an AI-driven penetration tester, Xbow, which has topped the HackerOne leaderboard, beating over 99 human hackers in detecting software vulnerabilities. This autonomous pentester has uncovered numerous…
A Common Assumption About Aging May Be Wrong, Study Suggests
Summary A recent study challenges the long-held belief that chronic low-grade inflammation, referred to as “inflammaging”, is a natural part of ageing. Research examining populations in the Bolivian Amazon uncovered…
Microsoft Open Sources Copilot Chat for VS Code on GitHub
Microsoft Open Sources Copilot Chat for VS Code on GitHub Microsoft has released the source code for the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for VS Code under an MIT license. This…
UK Scientists Achieve First Commercial Tritium Production
In a groundbreaking achievement, UK-based Astral Systems, in collaboration with the University of Bristol, has successfully produced tritium using their operational fusion reactor. Tritium, an essential fuel for fusion energy,…