As Electric Bills Rise, Evidence Mounts That U.S. Data Centers Share Blame Summary The Slashdot post links to an Associated Press piece reporting that the rapid growth of AI-driven, power-hungry…
WSJ Finds ‘Dozens’ of Delusional Claims from AI Chats as Companies Scramble for a Fix Summary The Wall Street Journal analysed 96,000 ChatGPT transcripts shared online between May 2023 and…
Astrophysicist Proposes Paperclip-Sized Spacecraft Could Travel at Lightspeed to a Black Hole Summary Astrophysicist Cosimo Bambi outlines a speculative blueprint for sending gram-scale ‘nanocraft’—essentially microchips mounted on light sails—towards a…
Autonomous AI-Guided Black Hawk Helicopter Tested to Fight Wildfires Summary On 10 August 2025 a demonstration in Victorville showed an autonomous Sikorsky Black Hawk fitted with technology from Lockheed Martin…
$1M Stolen in ‘Industrial-Scale Crypto Theft’ Using AI-Generated Code Summary Security researchers at Koi Security uncovered a coordinated campaign dubbed “GreedyBear” that stole more than $1 million by using weaponised…
How Python is Fighting Open Source’s ‘Phantom’ Dependencies Problem Summary The Python Software Foundation’s Security Developer-in-Residence, Seth Larson, has published an 11-page white paper and driven acceptance of PEP 770…
It’s Steve Wozniak’s 75th Birthday. Whatever Happened to His YouTube Lawsuit? Summary Steve Wozniak sued YouTube in 2020 after scammers used video footage of him in a Bitcoin scam that…
AOL Finally Discontinues Its Dial-Up Internet Access — After 34 Years Summary AOL (now a Yahoo subsidiary) has announced it will retire its dial-up internet service at the end of…
Microsoft Sued Over Plans to Discontinue Windows 10 Support Summary A California man has sued Microsoft over its plan to end support for Windows 10 on 14 October 2025. The…
Rust’s Annual Tech Report: Trusted Publishing for Packages and a C++/Rust Interop Strategy Summary The Rust Foundation’s 2025 technology report, published alongside Rust 1.89.0, highlights a year of security, tooling…
