32GB of RAM On Track To Become the New Majority For Gamers
Summary Steam’s August 2025 hardware survey shows 32GB system configurations reached 35.42% of users while 16GB systems fell to 41.67%. A six-month trend places 32GB on course to become the…
Poor Amazon Rains Linked To Brazil Deforestation
Poor Amazon Rains Linked To Brazil Deforestation Summary For decades the Amazon’s dry season has been getting drier. A new study published in Nature Communications finds that roughly 75% of…
Laravel Inventor Tells Devs To Quit Writing ‘Cathedrals of Complexity’
Laravel Inventor Tells Devs To Quit Writing ‘Cathedrals of Complexity’ Summary Taylor Otwell, creator and maintainer of the Laravel PHP framework, warns developers against over-engineering and building what he calls…
WIRED Roundup: Meta’s AI Brain Drain
WIRED Roundup: Meta’s AI Brain Drain Summary On the latest Uncanny Valley podcast, host Zoë Schiffer and Leah Feiger run through five of the week’s top stories, centring on a…
Latam-GPT: The Free, Open Source, and Collaborative AI of Latin America
Summary Latam-GPT is an open-source large language model being developed by Chile’s National Center for Artificial Intelligence (CENIA) with a collaborative, region-wide approach. Designed specifically for Latin America and the…
Meet the Guys Betting Big on AI Gambling Agents
Meet the Guys Betting Big on AI Gambling Agents Summary The article surveys the emerging niche of AI-powered tools and “agent” services applied to online sports gambling. It profiles small…
Spiritual Influencers Say ‘Sentient’ AI Can Help You Solve Life’s Mysteries
Spiritual Influencers Say ‘Sentient’ AI Can Help You Solve Life’s Mysteries Summary This WIRED feature examines a rising cultural trend: spiritual influencers and wellness figures presenting AI chatbots as sentient…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary Two independent Israeli researchers built an automated offensive research pipeline called “Auto Exploit” that uses large language models (notably Anthropic’s Claude-sonnet-4.0), CVE…
JSON Config File Leaks Azure ActiveDirectory Credentials
JSON Config File Leaks Azure ActiveDirectory Credentials Summary Researchers from Resecurity’s HUNTER team discovered an ASP.NET Core configuration file (appsettings.json) publicly accessible on the Internet that contained Azure Active Directory…
NIST Enhances Security Controls for Improved Patching
NIST Enhances Security Controls for Improved Patching Summary The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released an update to its Security and Privacy Control catalog (version 5.2.0) to…