GlassWorm Malware Evolves to Hide in Dependencies Summary Researchers at Socket have uncovered a fresh wave of GlassWorm infections on Open VSX, identifying dozens of malicious extensions tied to the…
Direct conversion from alkenes to alkynes Summary The authors report a recyclable selenanthrene reagent that effects direct desaturation of alkenes to alkynes under mild conditions. This method avoids the harsh…
AI and the PhD student: friend or foe? Summary This Nature feature examines how PhD students are using generative AI for literature searches, coding, drafting and language help — and…
The real story behind China’s technology triumph Summary Xiaoyu Zhang reviews Dan Wang’s book Breakneck and praises its careful on-the-ground reporting and useful facts about China’s rapid industrial rise. Wang…
Fake PoCs, Misunderstood Risks Cause Cisco SD-WAN Chaos Summary Cisco disclosed multiple high-severity flaws in its Catalyst SD-WAN Manager on 25 February, including CVE-2026-20127 (CVSS 10.0) — a zero-day that…
Most Google Cloud Attacks Start With Bug Exploitation Summary Google’s Cloud Threat Horizons report finds that exploitation of user-managed software and software vulnerabilities — including remote code execution (RCE) —…
Gamers’ Worst Nightmares About AI Are Coming True Summary The article examines how the AI boom is colliding with the games industry, producing what writers call “RAMaggedon” — a global…
‘Einstein’ bot sharpens debate over AI in the classroom Article Date: 12 March 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00764-w Article Image: https://media.nature.com/lw767/magazine-assets/d41586-026-00764-w/d41586-026-00764-w_52163120.jpg Summary A start-up called Companion released an AI tool named…
Nanophotonic waveguide chip-to-world beam scanning Article Date: 11 March 2026 Summary This Nature paper introduces the “photonic ski-jump”: a CMOS‑foundry manufacturable, piezo‑actuated, cantilevered nanophotonic waveguide that projects and scans diffraction‑limited…
Nvidia Will Spend $26 Billion to Build Open-Weight AI Models, Filings Show Summary Nvidia plans to invest $26 billion over five years to develop open-weight AI models, according to a…
