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In open source cybersecurity, AI is kind of a problem — but it can also be a solution
The last few years have seen a growing wave of vulnerability disclosures heading towards the cybersecurity industry, and the people working on fixing these flaws are often struggling to keep up. And while AI is a major contributor to this problem, but also an essential part of the solution. Speaking…
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California will force 3D printer makers to block firearm printing — but existing machines will be exempt
California’s new law targets 3D printers capable of facilitating gunmaking, not existing machines Existing California 3D printer owners face no new installation requirement Manufacturers cannot comply fully until ASTM establishes the technical standard California has enacted a new requirement that will eventually make manufacturers add firearm prevention technology to certain…
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Google’s head of data center design has jumped ship to Anthropic — so will this lead to a huge boost in capacity?
Anthropic is assembling a deep bench of former Google infrastructure specialists Google continues to lose veterans across critical data center functions to Anthropic John M. Wilson’s move adds another senior name to Anthropic’s infrastructure operation Google’s former global design and construction chief John M. Wilson has joined Anthropic as a…
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Anduril nets $2.9 billion US Navy submarine shipyard contract — days after CEO Palmer Luckey signs up to Pentagon weapons group
Anduril wins a Navy contract worth up to $2.9 billion for submarines Palmer Luckey joined Project Meridian days before Anduril received its Navy contract Anduril will invest $3.7 billion of its own money in the shipyard Anduril has secured a US Navy agreement worth as much as $2.9 billion, linking…
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You can now play Doom on a SQL database in one of the most astonishing porting projects we’ve ever seen
Vogel ported Doom to run entirely inside a SQL database The port draws 640×480 full-color frames from about 1,300 lines of SQL Missing BSP-tree traversal in DoomQL prompted Vogel to start a second version Developer Lukas Vogel has ported Doom to run entirely inside a SQL database, with both the…
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Ukraine is building ‘something similar’ to Starlink, Zelensky claims — let’s hope it fares better than Russia’s disastrous Rassvet launch
President Zelensky has announced the development of a Ukrainian Starlink replica The Ukraine military requires better connectivity for drone support and other communications It is understood Ukraine will launch 120 satellites in 2027 using SpaceX Ukraine is planning its own Starlink system, designed to assist in the planning and deployment…
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