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Mexican Mountains Crypto Farm Exposes Cartel Funding Links
A crypto mining farm hidden in Mexican mountains has drawn attention to cartel funding. Authorities suspect stolen electricity powered the operation.
Mathematical Framework Reveals Inner Logic of Transformer Models
A 2021 paper introduces a formal approach to deciphering transformer neural networks, offering new tools for AI interpretability and safety research.
Fake Witnesses, AI Brief Result in Contempt for Veteran Lawyer
New Mexico Supreme Court holds attorney Stephen Aarons in contempt for filing a ChatGpt-generated brief with fabricated testimony.
AI Agents Automate Pull Requests From Opening to Merging
Software teams are adopting AI agents that handle the full pull request lifecycle. The approach could shift developer workflows and code review practices.
Reverse-Engineering Apple's Neural Engine Reveals New Insights into On-Device AI
A research project has reverse-engineered Apple's Neural Engine, exposing its inner architecture and custom instructions. The findings enable developers to optimize AI inference on Apple devices and open the door for community-built machine learning accelerators.
Claude AI Abuse Spreads Across Hacking and Bioweapon Threats
Anthropic's Claude is increasingly misused for hacks and bioweapon development. Reports show a surge in malicious applications, raising AI safety concerns.
AI's Math Breakthroughs Alarm Mathematician Steven Strogatz
Mathematician Steven Strogatz, who coauthored a book on math beyond human understanding, says AI's recent progress in mathematical reasoning terrifies him. He discusses the seismic implications for his field.
iPhone Duo vs. Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Durability Takes Center Stage
Apple's iPhone Duo and Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold compete in durability. Both focus on reinforced hinges and water resistance to win over foldable skeptics.
Kioxia Exceria Pro G2 SSD Review: Reliability Meets PCIe 5.0 Speed
The Kioxia Exceria Pro G2 SSD delivers balanced PCIe 5.0 performance with a focus on sustained writes and endurance. It offers competitive speeds with OEM-inspired reliability.
Massive Breach Exposes 153 Million Driver's License Records
Hackers stole over 153 million driver's licenses, raising identity theft risks. Experts urge immediate protective steps.
Why AI Still Struggles To Grasp Mathematical Proof
Large language models fail at formal mathematics, raising concerns about alignment and reliability in scientific domains.
LG Smart TVs Accused of Collecting Audio Transcripts and Network Data in Standby
Gamers Nexus alleges LG smart TVs collect audio transcripts and network data even in standby, sending them to LG Ads Solutions for targeted ads.
Dell's 52-Inch UltraSharp Monitor Pushes the Limits of Practicality
Dell's $3,000 52-inch UltraSharp monitor offers stunning immersion but also physical and connectivity challenges. Users need a powerful PC to drive it fully.
OpenAI Eyes Samsung Foundry for Next-Gen AI Chip Production in Dual-Sourcing Push
OpenAI plans to manufacture next-generation processors at Samsung Foundry alongside TSMC, Harrison Kim confirmed. The dual-source strategy suggests massive volume needs for AI accelerators.
Norway's GPS Spoofing Test Reveals Critical Aviation Vulnerabilities
Norway conducted a 40-minute GPS spoofing exercise on a helicopter, simulating a false crash trajectory to test navigation resilience. The Jammertest highlights growing threats to aviation from signal manipulation.
Zoox Launches Free Robotaxi Rides in San Francisco, Challenging Waymo
Amazon-backed Zoox begins free autonomous rides in San Francisco with a unique bidirectional vehicle, directly competing with Waymo.
California Enacts Ban on Addictive Social Media for Teens, Tightens AI Chatbot Safety
California has banned addictive social media features for children under 16 and imposed new safety requirements on AI companion chatbots, including independent audits and risk assessments.
John Deere Self-Repair Service Sees Low Adoption Among Farmers
John Deere's self-repair subscription aims to empower farmers, but adoption remains low due to cost, complexity and lingering distrust.
EU Repairability Rules Widely Ignored by Smartphone Makers
Over 80% of smartphone models fail to comply with EU repairability requirements, Right to Repair Europe reports. Self-assigned scores and missing repair info undermine consumer trust.