Norway’s Consumer Council targets enshittification Summary Norway’s Forbrukerrådet has published a 100-page report, “Breaking Free: Pathways to a fair technological future,” that diagnoses and tackles the phenomenon of “enshittification” —…
Genetically modified pig liver keeps man alive until human organ transplant Summary A 56-year-old man with liver failure in Xi’an, China, was connected to an external, genetically modified pig liver…
Chardet dispute shows how AI will kill software licensing, argues Bruce Perens Summary Maintainer Dan Blanchard has published version 7.0 of the Python library chardet under an MIT licence after…
Chardet dispute shows how AI will kill software licensing, argues Bruce Perens Summary Maintainer Dan Blanchard rewrote the popular Python library chardet with the help of Anthropic’s Claude and relicensed…
Google says spyware makers and China-linked groups dominated zero-day attacks last year Summary Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) reported a rise in zero-day exploitation in 2025, documenting 90 actively exploited…
OpenAI Had Banned Military Use. The Pentagon Tested Its Models Through Microsoft Anyway Summary WIRED reports that the US Department of Defense experimented with a Microsoft-hosted version of OpenAI’s technology…
Cisco Drops 48 New Firewall Vulnerabilities, 2 Critical Summary Cisco has published fixes for 48 vulnerabilities across its firewall ecosystem, with two flaws rated CVSS 10/10. The issues affect Adaptive…
Tycoon 2FA Goes Boom as Europol, Vendors Bust Phishing Platform Summary Europol, working with private-sector partners including Microsoft, Trend Micro and Cloudflare, disrupted the Tycoon 2FA phishing-as-a-service platform and seized…
Nation-State Actor Embraces AI Malware Assembly Line Summary Pakistan-linked APT36 has adopted “vibe-coding” — using conversational AI prompts to generate large volumes of low-quality malware (“vibeware”). Bitdefender calls the tactic…
How these koalas bounced back from the brink of extinction Article Meta Article Date: 05 March 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00746-y Article Image: Koala photo Summary A new study (published in…
