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 paperclip-sized probes with microchips and light…
Autonomous AI-Guided Black Hawk Helicopter Tested to Fight Wildfires Summary On 10 August 2025 a demonstration in Victorville, California showcased an autonomous Sikorsky Black Hawk outfitted with technology from Lockheed…
$1M Stolen in ‘Industrial-Scale Crypto Theft’ Using AI-Generated Code Summary Security researchers from Koi Security detail a coordinated campaign dubbed “GreedyBear” that reportedly stole more than $1 million by weaponising…
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 authored the recently accepted PEP…
As Demand for Plant-Based Meat Weakens in the US, Beyond Disappoints Wall Street Summary Beyond Meat missed Wall Street revenue estimates for Q2 as US demand for plant-based meat alternatives…
‘Hour of Code’ Announces It’s Now Evolving Into ‘Hour of AI’ Summary Code.org’s long-running Hour of Code is being rebranded as the Hour of AI. The change was announced alongside…
AOL Finally Discontinues Its Dial-Up Internet Access — After 34 Years Summary AOL (now part of Yahoo) 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 filed suit against Microsoft over the company’s plan to end mainstream support for Windows 10 on…
Rust’s Annual Tech Report: Trusted Publishing for Packages and a C++/Rust Interop Strategy Summary The Rust Foundation published its 2025 Technology Report highlighting security, supply-chain improvements and plans for safer…
A Huge $2 Billion ‘Solar + Storage’ Project in California Powers Up Summary Arevon Energy’s Eland Solar‑plus‑Storage project in the Mojave Desert is now fully online. The combined Eland 1…
