A French Navy officer went for a run on the deck of the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and uploaded his workout to Strava. This action inadvertently leaked the location of the nuclear-powered warship as it headed to the Middle…
A newly published survey of more than 500 science conference presentations across a two-year period set out to determine whether scientists are funny. This is itself a humorous, if not the most productive, use of time. The results were about…
The Trump administration on Friday laid out a legislative framework for a singular policy for AI in the United States. The framework would centralize power in Washington by preempting state AI laws, potentially undercutting the recent surge of efforts from…
The U.S. Justice Department has accused the Iranian government of operating the hacktivist group known as Handala. This group recently claimed responsibility for a destructive cyberattack against the U.S. medical technology company Stryker. In a press release published on Thursday,…
Blue Origin, the space company founded by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, has requested permission from the U.S. government to launch a vast network of over 50,000 satellites. This proposed constellation, named Project Sunrise, is designed to function as a data center…
WordPress.com is embracing AI agents, a decision that could change the look and feel of the web. The company announced that it will now allow AI agents to draft, edit, and publish content on customers’ websites. These agents can also…
A cyberattack on a U.S. vehicle breathalyzer company has left drivers across the United States stranded and unable to start their vehicles. The company, Intoxalock, states it is currently experiencing downtime following a cyberattack on March 14. Intoxalock sells breathalyzer…
The data is now available. Last year, AI startups accounted for a record-high annual share of venture capital, representing 41% of the $128 billion raised by companies on Carta. In a way, this was expected. Investors were voracious in deploying…
Amazon appears to be making a return to the smartphone market. According to a Reuters report, more than eleven years after discontinuing its unsuccessful Fire Phone, the company is now developing a new smartphone with the internal codename “Transformer.” The…
Venture capitalists have placed increasingly bigger bets on AI startups, investing over half a trillion dollars into the sector over the last five years. But these days, the smartest AI investment might be in energy, according to a report by…
