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Or possibly "AI", it's hard to tell behind the firewall warning BORK! BORK!BORK! There was a time when catching a bus meant knowing how the local network worked: a dog-eared timetable or encyclopedic knowledge of routes and numbering systems was required before you even got
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Hyperscaler AI vendors have ambitious plans to spend hundreds of billions of dollars, and, on some counts, trillions, on new AI data centers over the next five years. Constraints on energy, memory, and AI chips tend to grab the headlines. Yet these plans also come at a time of growing
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Save $85: We’ve spotted the Insta360 X5 for $465 at Amazon right now. That saves you $85 and represents a 15% discount. It’s not quite as low as the price we saw during the Fourth of July sales, but it’s still a solid price on this camera
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Save $549: The Anker Solix S2000 power station, which hit shelves on June 2, is now down to $650 at Amazon and Anker’s website. After its inaugural discount brought it to $599, this is the lowest price we’ve seen on the newly launched model since that early-access offer
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Autonomous AI agents are already running inside core infrastructure – executing code, applying policies, and managing DevOps functions. And the projects keep stalling, because the security models they’re being wired into were built for a world that no longer exists. Retrofitting non-deterministic actors into those models is costing engineers time
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More than 9.5 million people had their personal and health information stolen in a data breach at healthcare technology company Aesto Health. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Aesto Health offers secure data migration, electronic health record (EHR) exchanges, and legacy data archiving services to healthcare providers and medical practices. The
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OpenAI has told a federal court that Apple created the conditions it is now describing as theft. “This dispute is a mess of Apple’s own making, and it is trying to blame everyone else,” the company said in a filing lodged late Monday in the US District Court in
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An ECG takes a few seconds to record and costs very little. Researchers at Imperial College London have trained an AI system that can read one in under two seconds and identify signs of heart failure and valve disease that clinicians cannot detect from the same trace. The results were
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Amazon runs a second-price auction for its search ads, a system in which the winning advertiser is supposed to pay one cent more than the next-highest bid. The Federal Trade Commission now alleges that Amazon charged advertisers their full winning bid roughly 80% of the time instead. The agency and
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Cloudflare Connect 2026: The Agentic Conference — Stop preparing for agents. Start running
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WatchGuard has released patches for over two dozen vulnerabilities, including five critical-severity flaws leading to remote code execution (RCE) and account takeover. Three of the critical bugs impact the iked process of Fireware OS, the core Internet Key Exchange (IKE) daemon that handles cryptographic key establishment and manages IPsec VPN
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One area in which AI can undoubtedly do good and make a difference is drug discovery. In the future, AI might genuinely help to surface a cure for some cancers, as Anthropic’s Dario Amodei has urged the industry to do. But press a button to cure every disease? Sadly,
