Wave Energy Projects Have Come a Long Way After 10 Years
Wave Energy Projects Have Come a Long Way After 10 Years Summary A new 41-page review traces a decade of progress in wave (blue) energy, focusing on triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs)…
Did Will Smith Upload an AI-Enhanced Video – and Is This Just the Beginning?
Did Will Smith Upload an AI-Enhanced Video – and Is This Just the Beginning? Summary A recent Slashdot post summarises reporting from The Hollywood Reporter and analysis by blogger Andy…
Intel Get $5.7 Billion Early. What’s the Government’s Strategy?
Intel Get $5.7 Billion Early. What’s the Government’s Strategy? Summary Reuters reports Intel amended its Chips Act agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce to remove earlier project milestones and…
Five Indie Bands Quit Spotify After Founder’s AI Weapons Tech Investment
Five Indie Bands Quit Spotify After Founder’s AI Weapons Tech Investment Summary A small but notable group of indie bands have removed their music from Spotify after news that Spotify…
What Made Meta Suddenly Ban Tens of Thousands of Accounts?
What Made Meta Suddenly Ban Tens of Thousands of Accounts? Summary Recent reporting (notably by the BBC) highlights that tens of thousands of Facebook and Instagram accounts have been suspended…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An Israeli research duo built an automated pipeline dubbed “Auto Exploit” that uses prompts to a large language model (Anthropic’s Claude-sonnet-4.0), CVE…
China Turns On Giant Neutrino Detector That Took a Decade To Build
China Turns On Giant Neutrino Detector That Took a Decade To Build Summary China has activated the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) after more than ten years of construction. The…
Alibaba Creates AI Chip To Help China Fill Nvidia Void
Alibaba Creates AI Chip To Help China Fill Nvidia Void Summary Alibaba, China’s largest cloud‑computing company, has developed a domestically manufactured AI inference chip that is now in testing. The…
New Python Documentary Released On YouTube
New Python Documentary Released On YouTube Summary An 84-minute documentary released on YouTube traces Python from Guido van Rossum’s 1991 side project in Amsterdam to its present-day role powering major…
Is a Backlash Building Against Smart Glasses That Record?
Is a Backlash Building Against Smart Glasses That Record? Summary Recent coverage (Futurism, Washington Post) highlights growing public anger over new AI-powered smart glasses that listen and record continuously. The…