Five Indie Bands Quit Spotify After Founder’s AI Weapons Tech Investment Summary Several indie bands have pulled their music from Spotify in protest after the streaming company’s founder, Daniel Ek,…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-driven offensive research pipeline, created by two independent Israeli researchers and dubbed “Auto Exploit”, used LLM prompts, CVE advisories and open-source…
Meta Changes Teen AI Chatbot Responses as Senate Begins Probe Into ‘Romantic’ Conversations Summary Meta is rolling out temporary restrictions on its AI chatbots for teens after reports that some…
Mastodon Says It Doesn’t ‘Have the Means’ To Comply With Age Verification Laws Summary Mastodon — the decentralised social network software and the non-profit that runs mastodon.social — says it…
Collapse of Critical Atlantic Current Is No Longer Low-Likelihood, Study Finds Summary A new study published in Environmental Research Letters warns that the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (Amoc) — a…
China Turns On Giant Neutrino Detector That Took a Decade To Build Summary The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) in China has been switched on after more than a decade…
Alibaba Creates AI Chip To Help China Fill Nvidia Void Summary Alibaba Cloud has developed a domestically manufactured AI inference chip, now in testing, aimed at reducing reliance on Nvidia…
New Python Documentary Released On YouTube Summary An 84-minute documentary tracing Python from Guido van Rossum’s 1991 side project in Amsterdam to its central role in modern AI and big…
Is a Backlash Building Against Smart Glasses That Record? Summary The article reports growing public anger over new AI-enabled smart glasses that listen and record continuously, with critics alarmed that…
Summary An international team (Singapore and Japan) has outlined how to build “space-time” crystals made from knotted light — ordered arrays of hopfions (three-dimensional, knot-like topological textures) that repeat in…
