China-Linked Hackers Backdoored Linux Login Software to Hide for Nearly a Decade
Instead of hiding on the laptops and servers defenders watch most closely, a China-nexus group spent close to a decade…
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When it comes to total water use, AI data centers are a drop in the bucket
If you hang out in any even vaguely AI-skeptical parts of the Internet, you’ve probably stumbled on plenty of memes…
Google sues Chinese cybercrime network that used Gemini to automate scams
Google loves telling us all the ways people are using its generative AI products to build new things, grow businesses,…
RFK Jr. melts down over NYT report, admits he blacklists reporters
Anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted a long, enraged social media response to a New York Times article…
Ukraine’s one-time test used fully autonomous drones to kill Russian soldiers
Fully autonomous drones killed Russian soldiers during a battlefield test two years ago, according to a Ukrainian drone manufacturer. If…
The biggest race in the world? The 24 Hours of Le Mans is this weekend.
One of motorsport’s three biggest races takes place this weekend in France. It is the annual 24 Hours of Le…
‘Whalefall’ Is, Unfortunately, as Scientifically Accurate as Possible
Turns out, those primal fears aren’t as irrational as you’d hope they are.
Privacy own-goal: World Cup blunder leaks Lionel Messi’s passport details
According to media reports, a security blunder carelessly leaked the passport details of every player in Argentina’s World Cup squad…
$130 billion in data center projects blocked by protests so far this year
It’s clear that communities now have an effective playbook to block data center construction. This week, researchers flagged the first…
Siri is good now??
You’d be forgiven for thinking this day would never come. Siri has spent a decade and half somewhere between “sort…