‘Cheapfake’ AI Celeb Videos Are Rage-Baiting People on YouTube Summary WIRED exposed a network of roughly 120 YouTube channels publishing AI-generated celebrity confrontation videos that deliberately provoke strong emotional reactions.…
Global EV Sales Up 27% In 2025 Summary A Rho Motion snapshot covering the first seven months of 2025 shows global electric vehicle (EV) sales reached about 10.7 million, a…
Google AI Overviews Linked To 25% Drop In Publisher Referral Traffic, New Data Shows Summary New data from Digital Content Next (DCN), whose members include the New York Times, Condé…
Chinese State Media Calls US a ‘Surveillance Empire’ Over Trackers In Chips Summary China’s state-run Xinhua accused the United States of behaving like a “surveillance empire” after Reuters reported that…
Wine 10.13 Released – Slashdot Content Summary Wine 10.13 has been released after a one-month break. The update adds a Windows Gaming Input configuration tab to the Joystick Control Panel,…
‘Yubin Archive’ Pirate Library Operator Arrested, Illegal Study Materials Group Cancelled For 330K Members Summary South Korean authorities have arrested the operator behind “Yubin Archive”, a large Telegram-based pirate library…
Sam Altman’s Brain Chip Venture Is Mulling Gene Therapy Approach Summary Bloomberg reports Sam Altman’s brain‑chip venture (referred to in some coverage as Merge Labs) is exploring a gene‑therapy route…
New Brain Device Is First To Read Out Inner Speech Summary Neuroscientists have developed a brain‑computer interface (BCI) that decodes “inner speech” — the words people silently think — and…
What the LockBit 4.0 Leak Reveals About RaaS Groups Summary On 7 May the LockBit 4.0 affiliate panel was breached and replaced with a data dump that exposed thousands of…
Patch Now: Attackers Target OT Networks via Critical RCE Flaw Summary Researchers at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 have observed active exploitation of a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability…
