US To Expedite Plan For Nuclear Reactor On the Moon
Summary US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is set to reveal accelerated plans for the construction of a 100 kilowatt nuclear reactor on the lunar surface. This initiative is part of…
Microsoft Used China-Based Engineers to Support Product Recently Hacked by China
Microsoft Used China-Based Engineers to Support Product Recently Hacked by China Microsoft recently revealed that state-sponsored hackers from China exploited SharePoint vulnerabilities, affecting numerous companies and government agencies, including critical…
What Happens To Your Data If You Stop Paying for Cloud Storage?
Summary Executive editor, msmash, reports on the vague policies surrounding what happens to your data if you stop paying for cloud storage services. Different providers have varied approaches, with timelines…
The Great Indian IT Squeeze
The Indian IT sector, long dominated by major firms like TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCLT, is facing a significant slowdown. Historical growth, closely tied to the U.S. economy, is under…
World in $1.5 Trillion ‘Plastics Crisis’ Hitting Health From Infancy To Old Age, Report Warns
Summary A recent report highlights the alarming increase in plastic production and its dire consequences on health. Valued at $1.5 trillion annually, the ongoing ‘plastics crisis’ is a grave concern…
Engineer Restores Pay Phones For Free Public Use
Summary Patrick Schlott, an electrical engineer, has taken it upon himself to restore old pay phones for free public use in Orange County, Vermont. Tired of losing cell reception due…
ChatGPT Nears 700 Million Weekly Users, Up 4x From Last Year
Summary OpenAI’s ChatGPT is on the cusp of achieving 700 million weekly active users, a significant jump from 500 million in March, indicating more than a fourfold increase year-over-year. This…
The Uproar Over Vogue’s AI-generated Ad Isn’t Just About Fashion
Summary The recent introduction of AI-generated models in fashion, epitomised by Vogue featuring an AI model in a Guess ad, has stirred significant controversy. This backlash stems not just from…
CrowdStrike Investigated 320 North Korean IT Worker Cases In the Past Year
Summary CrowdStrike has reported investigating over 320 cases of North Korean operatives securing IT jobs with foreign companies in the last year. This trend highlights a significant increase in the…
Hyundai To Help Build Nuclear-Powered Datacenter In Texas
Summary Hyundai has partnered with Fermi America to develop a massive nuclear-powered AI datacentre in Amarillo, Texas. This ambitious project aims to create the world’s largest advanced energy campus, leveraging…