Summary Microsoft has made its GitHub Copilot Chat extension for VS Code open source, releasing the source code under the MIT licence. This includes details about the chat-based coding assistant’s…
Some of the water around Antarctica has been getting saltier, which has contributed to a decrease in sea ice. A recent study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of…
AI Coding Agents Are Already Commoditized Software engineer Sean Goedecke argues that AI coding agents have already been commoditized due to a lack of technical advantages beyond better models. As…
Summary The European Union is proceeding with its planned AI regulations despite pressure from major tech companies like Alphabet and Meta, who have requested a delay. This move comes as…
Summary XBOW has claimed the top spot on HackerOne with its AI-powered penetration testing bot, Xbow. This autonomous system excels in identifying and reporting vulnerabilities, outperforming 99 human hackers. Recently,…
Summary Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) has recently finalised its acquisition of Juniper Networks for a staggering $14 billion, following a settlement with the US Department of Justice regarding antitrust concerns. The…
Why Do Killer Whales Keep Handing Us Fish? Scientists Unpack the Mystery Wild orcas across four continents have been observed presenting fish and other prey to surprised swimmers and boaters,…
Will FaceTime In IOS 26 Freeze Your Call If Someone Starts Undressing? Apple’s upcoming iOS 26 features a rather uncanny addition to FaceTime that could change how virtual conversations unfold.…
Two Sudo Vulnerabilities Discovered and Patched In April, researchers reported two serious vulnerabilities within Sudo that could allow local attackers to escalate their privileges to root on affected machines. The…
The US Department of Energy has selected two companies to conduct the first tests of nuclear microreactors at the new DOME facility in Idaho, scheduled to begin as early as…
