Threads Now Has More Than 400 Million Monthly Active Users
Threads Now Has More Than 400 Million Monthly Active Users Summary Meta says Threads has passed 400 million monthly active users, adding roughly 50 million in the last quarter. Instagram…
Sloppy AI Defenses Take Cybersecurity Back To the 1990s, Researchers Say
Sloppy AI Defences Take Cybersecurity Back To the 1990s, Researchers Say Summary At Black Hat USA 2025, speakers warned that the rush to deploy generative AI is reviving the sloppy…
Google and IBM Believe First Workable Quantum Computer is in Sight
Google and IBM Believe First Workable Quantum Computer is in Sight Summary Big tech is bullish: IBM and Google say industrial-scale, “workable” quantum computers with on the order of one…
Boston Public Library Aims To Increase Access To a Vast Historic Archive Using AI
Boston Public Library Aims To Increase Access To a Vast Historic Archive Using AI Summary The Boston Public Library (BPL), working with OpenAI and researchers at Harvard Law School, has…
Russia Is Suspected To Be Behind Breach of Federal Court Filing System
Russia Is Suspected To Be Behind Breach of Federal Court Filing System Summary Investigators say evidence points to Russia being at least partly responsible for a breach of the US…
Do Kwon Pleads Guilty to US Fraud Charges In $40 Billion Crypto Collapse
Do Kwon Pleads Guilty to US Fraud Charges In $40 Billion Crypto Collapse Summary Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon has pleaded guilty in a US federal court to conspiracy to…
Cornell Researchers Develop Invisible Light-Based Watermark To Detect Deepfakes
Cornell Researchers Develop Invisible Light-Based Watermark To Detect Deepfakes Summary Cornell researchers have developed a light-based, invisible watermarking system — called noise-coded illumination — that encodes secret timing and brightness…
Linus Torvalds Blasts Kernel Dev For ‘Making the World Worse’ With ‘Garbage’ Patches
Linus Torvalds Blasts Kernel Dev For ‘Making the World Worse’ With ‘Garbage’ Patches Summary Linus Torvalds rejected a late set of RISC-V patches submitted during the Linux 6.17 merge window,…
ULA Launches First National Security Mission On Vulcan Centaur Rocket
ULA Launches First National Security Mission On Vulcan Centaur Rocket Summary United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur rocket successfully completed its first national security mission, launching from Space Launch Complex 41…
Cats Develop Dementia In a Similar Way To Humans
Cats Develop Dementia In a Similar Way To Humans Summary Researchers at the University of Edinburgh performed post-mortem brain examinations on 25 cats that had shown dementia-like symptoms in life…