Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An Israeli research duo built an automated pipeline, dubbed Auto Exploit, that uses CVE advisories, code patches and prompts to a large…
Google Hit With $3.45 Billion EU Antitrust Fine Over Adtech Practices Summary The European Commission fined Alphabet’s Google $3.45 billion for abusing its dominance in the online advertising technology (adtech)…
Geoffrey Hinton: ‘AI Will Make a Few People Much Richer and Most People Poorer’ Summary Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton tells the Financial Times that AI is likely to concentrate wealth…
Anthropic Clamps Down on AI Services for Chinese-Owned Firms Summary Anthropic, the San Francisco AI startup, has expanded restrictions on who can access its AI services, saying it will block…
Columbia Tries Using AI To Cool Off Student Tensions Summary Columbia University is piloting Sway, an AI debate programme developed at Carnegie Mellon, to try to reduce campus tensions around…
Rising River Temperatures Threaten Paris’s Water-Based Building Cooling Network Summary Paris operates a district cooling network that pipes water from the Seine to cool around 800 buildings, including the Louvre.…
Scientists Tap ‘Secret’ Fresh Water Under the Ocean, Raising Hopes For a Thirsty World Summary A multinational, first-of-its-kind research expedition (Expedition 501) has drilled up to 1,289 feet into the…
Anthropic Agrees To Pay Record $1.5 Billion To Settle Authors’ AI Lawsuit Summary Anthropic has agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion into a class-action fund to settle a lawsuit…
Summary Researchers from Nanjing University and the University of Sydney have developed A2, an AI-driven agent that mimics human vulnerability discovery and validates findings with automatically generated proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits.…
Firefox Ending 32-bit Linux Support Next Year Summary Mozilla has announced it will drop 32-bit Linux builds of Firefox in 2026. The regular release stream will end with Firefox 144,…
