Intel Get $5.7 Billion Early. What’s the Government’s Strategy? Summary Intel amended its CHIPS Act funding agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce to remove earlier project milestones and received…
Five Indie Bands Quit Spotify After Founder’s AI Weapons Tech Investment Summary Five indie bands have quietly removed their music from Spotify following news that Spotify founder Daniel Ek led…
Summary For months tens of thousands of users have reported that Meta (Facebook and Instagram) wrongly suspended their accounts. The BBC has gathered hundreds of complaints: people losing photos, small…
Rick Beato vs UMG: Fighting Copyright Claims Over Music Clips on YouTube Summary Music educator and YouTuber Rick Beato says Universal Music Group (UMG) has issued multiple Content ID claims…
‘Swatting’ Hits a Dozen US Universities. The FBI is Investigating Summary A wave of false active-shooter reports — commonly known as swatting — targeted a dozen US universities as students…
Smelling This One Specific Scent Can Boost the Brain’s Grey Matter Summary Researchers in Japan asked 28 women to apply a specific rose-scented oil to their clothing daily for one…
What Happened When Unix Co-Creator Brian Kernighan Tried Rust? Summary In a recorded talk at New Jersey’s InfoAge Science and History Museums, Unix co-creator Brian Kernighan describes his one-off attempt…
Are AI Web Crawlers ‘Destroying Websites’ In Their Hunt for Training Data? Summary The Register argues that modern AI web crawlers are far more aggressive than traditional bots and are…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-driven offensive research pipeline, developed by two independent Israeli security researchers and dubbed “Auto Exploit,” uses prompts to a large language…
Scientists Just Created Spacetime Crystals Made of Knotted Light Summary An international team (Singapore and Japan) has published a blueprint for arranging knot-like, three-dimensional topological light textures called hopfions into…
