Alex Karp Goes to War
Alex Karp Goes to War Summary WIRED’s Steven Levy sits down with Palantir CEO Alex Karp to probe the company’s work for governments, its ethical boundaries, and Karp’s own worldview.…
Microsoft teases agents that become ‘independent users within the workforce’
Microsoft teases agents that become ‘independent users within the workforce’ Summary Microsoft has teased a new class of “agentic users” — AI agents that will operate as independent users inside…
Data breach at Chinese infosec firm reveals cyber-weapons and target list
Data breach at Chinese infosec firm reveals cyber-weapons and target list Summary Reports from Chinese infosec blog MXRN indicate a major data breach at Knownsec, a security company with ties…
What Is Adobe Firefly? Here’s How to Use This Powerful Generative AI Tool
What Is Adobe Firefly? Here’s How to Use This Powerful Generative AI Tool Summary Adobe Firefly is a web-based suite of generative-AI creative tools that brings dozens of models and…
Who’s watching the watchers? This Mozilla fellow, and her Surveillance Watch map
Who’s watching the watchers? This Mozilla fellow, and her Surveillance Watch map Summary Esra’a Al Shafei, a Mozilla fellow and long-time digital-rights activist, founded Surveillance Watch — an interactive map…
Microsoft Backs Massive AI Push in UAE, Raising Security Concerns
Microsoft Backs Massive AI Push in UAE, Raising Security Concerns Summary Microsoft, in partnership with UAE tech group G42, is helping to build the opening phase of a planned 5‑gigawatt…
‘Ransomvibing’ Infests Visual Studio Extension Market
‘Ransomvibing’ Infests Visual Studio Extension Market Summary A malicious Visual Studio Code extension, published under the name “susvsex,” openly advertised that it encrypted, zipped and uploaded files to a remote…
China warns Dutch away from Nexperia as it lets chip exports resume
China warns Dutch away from Nexperia as it lets chip exports resume Summary China’s Ministry of Commerce has approved export licences and exemptions that allow Nexperia’s chips to flow from…
Bank of England says JLR’s cyberattack contributed to UK’s unexpectedly slower GDP growth
Bank of England says JLR’s cyberattack contributed to UK’s unexpectedly slower GDP growth Summary The Bank of England said the cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) was a material factor…
Foxconn hires humanoid robots to make servers at Nvidia’s Texas factory
Foxconn hires humanoid robots to make servers at Nvidia’s Texas factory Summary Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn has confirmed it will deploy humanoid robots to assemble Nvidia AI servers at a…