Meta Changes Teen AI Chatbot Responses as Senate Begins Probe Into ‘Romantic’ Conversations Summary Meta is rolling out temporary restrictions and retraining for AI chatbots used by teenagers after reports…
Mastodon Says It Doesn’t ‘Have the Means’ To Comply With Age Verification Laws Summary Mastodon says it cannot comply with Mississippi’s new age verification law because its decentralised software and…
Collapse of Critical Atlantic Current Is No Longer Low-Likelihood, Study Finds Summary A new study reported via Slashdot (original reporting in The Guardian) examines long-run climate model simulations out to…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-powered offensive research system developed by two independent Israeli security researchers automatically generated proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for 14 open-source vulnerabilities, in…
30 years later, Doom returns to SNES with Raspberry Pi RP2350 muscle Summary Forget Windows 95 — it’s been 30 years since Doom appeared on the Super Nintendo. Limited Run…
Macron Vows Retaliation If Europe’s Digital Sovereignty Attacked Summary French president Emmanuel Macron vowed a strong response if any country takes measures that undermine Europe’s digital sovereignty. His remarks followed…
Microsoft Says Recent Windows Update Didn’t Kill Your SSD Summary Microsoft says it found no connection between the August 2025 KB5063878 Windows security update and user reports of SSD and…
FTC Claims Gmail Filtering Republican Emails Threatens ‘American Freedoms’ – Slashdot Summary Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson has accused Google of using partisan spam filtering in Gmail that allegedly…
Pentagon Halts Chinese Coders Affecting DOD Cloud Systems Summary The US Department of Defense has halted a long-running Microsoft support programme that allowed China-based coders, remotely supervised by US contractors,…
WhatsApp Fixes ‘Zero-Click’ Bug Used To Hack Apple Users With Spyware Summary WhatsApp has patched a critical “zero-click” vulnerability (CVE-2025-55177) in its iOS and Mac apps that was being chained…
