Alibaba Creates AI Chip To Help China Fill Nvidia Void Summary Alibaba, China’s largest cloud provider, has developed a domestically manufactured AI inference chip now in testing to reduce reliance…
New Python Documentary Released On YouTube – Slashdot Summary An 84-minute documentary tracing Python’s story from Guido van Rossum’s 1991 side project in Amsterdam to its role powering modern companies…
Summary This Slashdot roundup highlights growing public concern about always-on smart glasses that record audio and video — particularly models that lack a visible recording indicator. The piece references coverage…
Scientists Just Created Spacetime Crystals Made of Knotted Light Summary An international team from Singapore and Japan outlines how to create repeatable, knot-like topological structures of light called hopfions and…
Fusion Power Company CFS Raises $863M More From Google, Nvidia, and Many Others Summary Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has closed a new $863 million funding round backed by a long…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary Two Israeli security researchers built an automated offensive research pipeline, dubbed Auto Exploit, that uses an LLM (Anthropic’s Claude-sonnet-4.0), CVE advisories and…
FCC Rejects Calls For Cable-like Fees on Broadband Providers Summary The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a Report and Order rejecting requests from the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and…
Linus Torvalds Marks Bcachefs as Now ‘Externally Maintained’ Summary Linus Torvalds updated the Linux kernel MAINTAINERS file to mark bcachefs as “externally maintained”. He indicated that he will not be…
Meta Created Flirty Chatbots of Celebrities Without Permission Summary Reuters reports that Meta facilitated the creation of dozens of flirtatious, celebrity-based chatbots across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp — often without…
Battlefield 6 Dev Apologises For Requiring Secure Boot To Power Anti-Cheat Tools Summary EA required Secure Boot to be enabled in players’ BIOS/Windows for the Battlefield 6 PC open beta…
