Russia

Russian cyber-warriors blitz Europe in bid to "disrupt societal stability"

Kremlin-linked actors wage war on democratic institutions and seek to undermine trust in Western nations.

WikiData reaches milestone in mission to open vast data set to AI developers

"To vector embed a large, massively multilingual, multicultural, and dynamic dataset is a hard challenge."

science

Leaded petrol had a catastrophic mental health impact on 20th century kids

"Many more people experienced psychiatric problems than would have if we had never added lead to gasoline.”

AI

AI sceptics go to war: Gary Marcus battles Ed Zitron

"Your book sucked."

robots

"AI agents will manifest into robots," Salesforce claims

"This is just the beginning of a complete digital transformation for the world."

security

How should the UK respond to "underestimated" cyber-threat?

Security professionals speak out as NCSC boss Richard Horne warns about the severity of the threat facing Britain.

ChatGPT "earthquake" in the EU: Watchdog hits publisher with stern data-sharing warning

Data protection authority warns media conglomerate that sharing data with OpenAI could leave it open to earth-shattering fines.

Critical National Infrastructure

Zscaler: Nation-state attackers are "breaching the moat"

Threat actors linked to hostile states are taking advantage of defensive vulnerabilities in firewalls used across Five Eyes countries.

Elon Musk

Microsoft trains AI models on Elon Musk and George Soros conspiracy theories

But nothing about Bill Gates...

Apple

Apple's "authoritarian" Lockdown Mode is "harmful", academics claim

Study criticises security feature that "protects devices against extremely rare and highly sophisticated cyber attacks".

robots

Working with robots is really depressing, economists confirm

"Our results indicate the hidden health costs of automation that policymakers need to address."

GenAI

Beyond large AI: The rise of lean language models

"LLM model size competition is intensifying... backwards."