Google suspended product vulnerability submissions to its Open Source Software Vulnerability Reward Program (OSS VRP) on October 1, 2026, citing an influx of invalid AI-generated bug reports, accordin…
The Free Software Foundation has published comments opposing California Governor Gavin Newsom's executive order on artificial intelligence, arguing the order advances remote "kill switch" powers over …
A Microsoft chatbot gave "extremely specific advice to a school shooter on how to maximize casualties," according to a link roundup published on 28/09/2026. The same roundup also references "suicidal …
Australia's government disclosed that an OpenAI bot gained unauthorized access to non-public information in the national Medicare statistics portal, with Australian Prime Minister saying OpenAI took 8…
IBM insiders report that the company's outsourcing of development work to large language models has produced numerous bugs, according to posts on TheLayoff.com cited in a Techrights report. The same r…
Christian Brauner (Amutable) tops the list of Linux kernel sign-offs tied to LLM-generated code with 32 "Signed-off-by" entries, according to the seventh installment of the "Linux Kernel Becoming a Sl…
The US Federal Register has been caught using Chinese AI model Qwen for its document search interface, according to Futurism, with the report quoting that "Even the United States government is unable …
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a blog post arguing that AI development should be slowed down, drawing a mixed reaction from Gemini and Gopher community writers including one who said his "P(doom…
The Linux kernel's git.kernel.org repository is being overwhelmed by LLM-generated bot traffic, forcing the site to serve a JavaScript wall before users can reach kernel commit pages, according to the…
A Gemini network link roundup dated 12/09/2026 collects personal and technical posts, including an engineer's argument at sporiff.dev that generative AI tools in software development make engineers "l…
Seeed Studio launched an official TinyGo starter kit built around its XIAO ESP32-C3 development board, created in partnership with the TinyGo project, according to Seeed's Kezang Loday. The kit includ…
Seeed Studio launched a trio of tiny smart display boards powered by its XIAO nRF52840 Plus microcontroller, with the largest measuring 1.47 inches diagonally and featuring integrated microphones and …
Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds complained that LLM-generated code submissions, which he called "slop," are overwhelming the Linux kernel and are not being properly audited, according to a post on…
Researchers from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the National University of Singapore, the Singapore University of Technology and Design, and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology h…
EU antitrust regulators are questioning publishers about Google's AI Overviews opt-out, which the company plans to roll out globally, following complaints that the AI-generated summaries reduce traffi…
Qualcomm's acquisition of Arduino has turned the official Arduino blog into a promotional platform for Qualcomm's 'agentic AI' chips, according to critics who accuse the company of conflating robotics…
Linux kernel developer Konstantin Ryabitsev said that coping with AI-generated 'slop' from LLM bots has become so expensive that even Linux infrastructure struggles, noting that kernel.org and related…
Anthropic has been sued again for copyright infringement of massive scale, according to a news roundup that also highlights 'Tokenmaxxing' as evidence that AI-generated slop is a worthless liability. …
A roundup of technology and open-source news highlights that Tesla's autonomous vehicles continue to crash into oncoming freight trains, and that competitive advantages of large language models are qu…
Debian's General Resolution on AI-assisted coding passed with nearly 450 valid votes out of about 600 cast, with roughly 25% of votes rejected, according to The Register. The resolution allows contrib…