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When Two CVEs Chain Into a Root Exploit, Scoring Systems Fall Short

When Two CVEs Chain Into a Root Exploit, Scoring Systems Fall Short

Two Palo Alto CVEs scored as separate, manageable risks were chained by attackers to root 13,000 devices — exposing a flaw in how we measure vulnerability.

DeepSeek's V4 Models Push Million-Token Contexts Into Practical Territory

DeepSeek's V4 Models Push Million-Token Contexts Into Practical Territory

NASA's Lunar Gateway Is Corroding Before It Ever Leaves Earth

NASA's Lunar Gateway Is Corroding Before It Ever Leaves Earth

Tim Cook's Exit Marks the End of Apple's Operational Era

Tim Cook's Exit Marks the End of Apple's Operational Era

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AI Is Supercharging Scams and the Defenses Are Already Falling Behind

AI Is Supercharging Scams and the Defenses Are Already Falling Behind

Generative AI has made sophisticated fraud cheap and scalable, and the trust it's eroding may be harder to rebuild than any individual scam is to stop.

A U.S. Soldier Allegedly Bet $400K on a Secret Maduro Operation He Helped Plan

A U.S. Soldier Allegedly Bet $400K on a Secret Maduro Operation He Helped Plan

A U.S. soldier allegedly used classified knowledge of a Maduro operation to win $400K on Polymarket, exposing a gaping hole in how insider rules apply to prediction markets.

Distributed AI Training Just Got Faster. The Implications Run Much Deeper

Distributed AI Training Just Got Faster. The Implications Run Much Deeper

A new AI training method that tolerates latency and partial failures could redraw who builds frontier models and where, with consequences regulators haven't caught up to.

The Download: introducing the Nature issue

The Download: introducing the Nature issue

A Crypto Scam Is Luring Ships Into One of the World's Most Dangerous Waters

A Crypto Scam Is Luring Ships Into One of the World's Most Dangerous Waters

Photon Releases Spectrum: An Open-Source TypeScript Framework that Deploys AI Agents Directly to iMessage, WhatsApp, and Telegram

Photon Releases Spectrum: An Open-Source TypeScript Framework that Deploys AI Agents Directly to iMessage, WhatsApp, and Telegram

Google's Gemini Goes Air-Gapped: What It Means When Frontier AI Runs Offline

Google's Gemini Goes Air-Gapped: What It Means When Frontier AI Runs Offline

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MIT Technology Review's EmTech AI Roundtable Signals a Shift in How Leaders Frame AI's Future

MIT Technology Review's EmTech AI list doesn't just reflect what matters in AI — it quietly decides what gets funded, built, and ignored next.

AES-128 Is Quantum-Safe. The Myth Saying Otherwise Is Slowing Us Down

The myth that AES-128 is broken by quantum computing is misdirecting security resources away from the cryptographic systems that are actually at risk.

Anthropic's $5B Amazon Deal Reveals How Big Tech Is Recycling Its Own AI Money

Amazon's latest $5B Anthropic investment comes with a $100B AWS spending pledge attached, revealing how AI's biggest deals are quietly circular.

PrfaaS Wants to Break LLM Inference Free From the Single-Datacenter Trap

A new architecture from Moonshot AI and Tsinghua could untether LLM inference from the single-datacenter model, with consequences far beyond efficiency.

Colossal Biosciences cloned red wolves. The science is real — the hard part comes next.

Colossal Biosciences cloned red wolves using lost genetic lineages — but rebuilding a genome and rebuilding a species are two very different problems.

Nearly Half of Music Uploaded to Deezer Is AI-Generated, But Almost Nobody Is Listening

Deezer says 44% of daily uploads are AI-generated, yet 85% of those streams are flagged as fraud — revealing a quiet war over streaming royalties.

Blue Origin's Reuse Milestone Is Real, But a Broken Upper Stage Tells a Deeper Story

Blue Origin's booster landing was a genuine milestone, but an upper stage failure on the same flight reveals how much harder the real work still is.

From Factory Arms to Thinking Machines: How Robot Learning Finally Grew Up

The gap between robotic ambition and robotic reality is closing fast, and the implications for labor, learning, and human uniqueness are only beginning to surface.

Great White Sharks Are Running Out of Cool Water to Hide In

Great white sharks' unique warm-blooded physiology, once their greatest advantage, may make them the ocean's most vulnerable apex predator as temperatures rise.

Stewart Brand's Case for Maintenance as a Civilizational Imperative

Stewart Brand's new book reframes maintenance not as drudgery but as a civilizational obligation, and the timing could not be more urgent.

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