Texas Sued Over Its Lab-Grown Meat Ban
Two California-based cultivated meat companies, UPSIDE Foods (cultivated chicken) and Wildtype (cultivated salmon), have sued Texas officials over Senate Bill 261, a law that bans the sale of lab-grown meat…
Mathematicians Find GPT-5 Makes Critical Errors in Original Proof Generation
Mathematicians Find GPT-5 Makes Critical Errors in Original Proof Generation Summary Researchers at the University of Luxembourg tested GPT-5 on a novel mathematics task: extending a qualitative fourth-moment theorem to…
Whistle-Blower Sues Meta Over Claims of WhatsApp Security Flaws
Whistle-Blower Sues Meta Over Claims of WhatsApp Security Flaws Summary Attaullah Baig, the former head of security for WhatsApp, has filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the…
US Man Still Alive Six Months After Pig Kidney Transplant
US Man Still Alive Six Months After Pig Kidney Transplant Summary A 67-year-old US man, Tim Andrews, remains alive more than six months after receiving a kidney from a genetically…
Google Tells Court ‘Open Web is Already in Rapid Decline’ After Execs Claimed It Was Thriving
Google Tells Court ‘Open Web is Already in Rapid Decline’ After Execs Claimed It Was Thriving Summary In a court filing, Google said that “the open web is already in…
Signal Rolls Out Encrypted Cloud Backups, Debuts First Subscription Plan at $1.99/Month
Signal Rolls Out Encrypted Cloud Backups, Debuts First Subscription Plan at $1.99/Month Summary Signal has started rolling out an opt-in, end-to-end encrypted cloud backup feature in its latest Android beta.…
Hackers Hijack npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads in Supply Chain Attack
Summary Attackers have compromised an npm package maintainer account via a phishing campaign and injected malware into npm packages that together see over 2.6 billion weekly downloads. The maintainer confirmed…
All IT Work To Involve AI By 2030, Says Gartner
All IT Work To Involve AI By 2030, Says Gartner Summary Analyst firm Gartner predicts that by 2030 all work carried out in IT departments will involve AI in some…
Jaguar Land Rover Extends Shutdown After Cyber Attack
Jaguar Land Rover Extends Shutdown After Cyber Attack Summary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has extended the shutdown of its UK and overseas factories after a cyber attack forced the company…
Nova Launcher’s Founder and Sole Developer Has Left
Nova Launcher’s Founder and Sole Developer Has Left Summary Kevin Barry, the creator and sole developer of Nova Launcher, has left parent company Branch Metrics after being instructed to stop…