Do Kwon Pleads Guilty to US Fraud Charges In $40 Billion Crypto Collapse Summary Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon pleaded guilty in a US federal court to conspiracy to defraud…
Cornell Researchers Develop Invisible Light-Based Watermark To Detect Deepfakes Summary Cornell researchers have introduced “noise-coded illumination”: an invisible, light-based watermarking system that embeds secret brightness and frequency codes into the…
Linus Torvalds Blasts Kernel Dev For ‘Making the World Worse’ With ‘Garbage’ Patches Summary Linux maintainer Linus Torvalds publicly rejected a set of late RISC‑V patches submitted for the 6.17…
ULA Launches First National Security Mission On Vulcan Centaur Rocket Summary United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur successfully completed its first national security mission, launching the U.S. military’s experimental navigation satellite,…
Cats Develop Dementia In a Similar Way To Humans Summary Researchers at the University of Edinburgh examined the brains of 25 cats that had shown dementia-like symptoms in life and…
US Embeds Trackers in AI Chip Shipments To Catch Diversions To China Summary U.S. authorities have been secretly placing location trackers in selected shipments of advanced AI chips that they…
China’s Lead in Open-Source AI Jolts Washington and Silicon Valley Summary A Slashdot report summarises coverage that China has taken a lead in open-source AI, a development unsettling both Washington…
Microsoft Makes Pull Print Generally Available Summary Microsoft has made “Pull Print” (also called “Universal Print Anywhere”) generally available for Universal Print. The feature lets users authenticate at any registered…
Young Americans Push Playback Beyond 1x as Platforms Widen Speed Controls Summary The Economist/YouGov poll finds younger Americans are far more likely to use faster-than-1x playback: about 31% of 18–29-year-olds…
No more fake news: Google now lets you prioritise El Reg, others in search results Summary Google has begun rolling out a “preferred sources” feature in the US and India…
