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Swiss chemical engineer Alessia Cesarini is developing synthetic “drop-in” fuels that can be used in existing combustion engines and aircraft without requiring major changes to infrastructure. Working
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FAA documents have revealed new details about SpaceX’s secretive Starfall project, an uncrewed reentry vehicle program aimed at supporting in-space manufacturing and rapid cargo delivery from orbit. O
Iran launched a short-range ballistic missile at the US Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, escalating tensions and threatening a pending peace agreement. According to the report, Kuwait’s air defenses i
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GamersNexus reports that Bambu Lab sent a cease-and-desist letter to developer Pawel Jarczak over his open-source slicer project, OrcaSlicer-BambuLab, which converts 3D models into printable files. Pa
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned that artificial intelligence has created a “moment of danger” in cybersecurity, saying the world has only about six to 12 months to address tens of thousands of softw
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AI sycophancy, RLHF bias, and Ender's Foundry simulations shaped Operation Epic Fury. 7 planning assumptions failed in 23 days as the Iran war defied every AI prediction.
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Cursor has launched Composer 2, a cost-effective AI model aimed at software development, priced at $0.50 per million input tokens and $2.50 for output tokens. This pricing strategy undercuts competito
A Reddit user has revealed that Meta has funneled over $2 billion through various nonprofits to advocate for invasive age verification laws. These laws would require Apple and Google to integrate surv
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In a recent analysis, the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) is scrutinized as a possible financial bubble, with a staggering $437 billion investment by major cloud providers—Amazon, Microsoft,
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Michael Truell, cofounder and CEO of Cursor, addressed concerns about the concept of "vibe coding" at the Fortune Brainstorm AI conference. He highlighted that while generative AI offers significant a
A North Korean infiltrator was discovered working as a sysadmin at Amazon U.S. after unusual keystroke lag of over 110 milliseconds raised security concerns. Amazon's proactive security measures, incl
Anthropic has donated the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), co-founded with Block and OpenAI, and supported by major tech companies like Google and Microsoft. MCP is an