Nepal Blocks Most Social Media Platforms
Nepal Blocks Most Social Media Platforms Summary Nepal’s government has ordered the blocking of most major social media platforms after they failed to register and appoint local liaison offices as…
Bathroom Doomscrolling May Increase Your Risk of Hemorrhoids
Bathroom Doomscrolling May Increase Your Risk of Haemorrhoids Summary A recent report summarises a small study, published in PLOS One, linking smartphone use while on the toilet to a higher…
Intel Outspends Rivals In R&D: 28% More Than Nvidia, 156% More Than AMD
Intel Outspends Rivals In R&D: 28% More Than Nvidia, 156% More Than AMD Summary Intel spent $16.546 billion on research and development in 2024, significantly outpacing peers: about 28% more…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An Israeli research duo built an automated offensive pipeline, dubbed Auto Exploit, that uses LLM prompts plus CVE advisories and public patches…
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev Says Investing For a Living Could Replace Labor in a Post-AI World
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev Says Investing For a Living Could Replace Labour in a Post-AI World Summary Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev told Fortune (reported by Slashdot) that advancing AI could…
Atlassian Agrees To Acquire The Browser Co. For $610 Million
Atlassian Agrees To Acquire The Browser Co. For $610 Million Summary Atlassian has agreed to acquire The Browser Company for $610 million in cash, with the deal expected to close…
Nvidia Dominates GPU Shipments With 94% Share
Nvidia Dominates GPU Shipments With 94% Share Summary The Jon Peddie Research report shows a surprising Q2 2025 uptick in component shipments: 11.6 million GPUs and 21.7 million desktop PC…
Microsoft’s 6502 BASIC Is Now Open Source
Microsoft’s 6502 BASIC Is Now Open Source Summary Microsoft has officially released the source code for its historic 6502 BASIC interpreter under an open-source licence. The code — labelled “1.1”…
AI Not Affecting Job Market Much So Far, New York Fed Says
AI Not Affecting Job Market Much So Far, New York Fed Says Summary The New York Federal Reserve reports that although firms in its district have increased AI adoption over…
OpenAI Plans Jobs Platform, Certification Program for AI Roles
OpenAI Plans Jobs Platform, Certification Program for AI Roles Summary OpenAI plans to launch an AI-powered jobs platform next year to match employers with candidates who have AI skills and…