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A Samsung user who debloated their phone and uses privacy tools still faces significant corporate surveillance due to Samsung's locked-down software, achieving far less privacy than a Pixel with GrapheneOS. The user cann…
South Korean lawmakers pledged parliamentary support for expanding economic ties with Uzbekistan into advanced industries such as artificial intelligence and robotics, as well as supply chains for critical minerals, ahea…
Manchester City's contract negotiations with Ballon d'Or winner Rodri highlight the club's high-profile crypto sponsorship with OKX, as UK regulators tighten rules on crypto-sports partnerships. The unresolved deal, whic…
Access to a technical article on governing AI-agent actions via a network intent layer (NILScript) has been restricted due to unusual traffic from the user's network. The site has blocked the content and is requesting th…
Google paid $2.7 billion to bring back Noam Shazeer, the inventor of the transformer architecture, but he left for OpenAI in June 2026. The departure is part of a broader talent exodus from Google DeepMind, with top rese…
A new economic analysis commissioned by Amazon and conducted by E3 found that data centers lower electricity bills for American consumers, challenging the political narrative driving regulatory crackdowns on AI infrastru…
Jen Easterly's Glasswing analysis argues that cybersecurity is fundamentally a software quality problem, advocating for security built into software creation rather than bolted on after deployment. Anthropic's Project Gl…
Japan's semiconductor equipment makers Tokyo Electron, Screen Holdings, and Advantest are losing China revenue due to export controls, with Tokyo Electron's China sales dropping from 47.4% to 26.8% of revenue. The compan…
The International Committee of the Red Cross opened the 'Wars Have Limits' exhibition in Seoul, marking 60 years since Korea joined the Geneva Conventions. The exhibition highlights dangers from drones, AI, and autonomou…
AI has collapsed the average cybersecurity breakout time to 29 minutes in 2025, with a record of 27 seconds, making human-only defense obsolete. Attackers now exfiltrate data in minutes, while defenders still take longer…
A Hacker News user asked what people would build if AI didn't exist, sparking discussion about non-AI-focused projects. One commenter said they would still build games, but at a slower pace.
South Korea's Ministry of Data and Statistics launched the 2025 Economic Census on June 1, running through July 22, to assess the nation's economic condition and identify future growth engines. This is the first such cen…
OpenRouter launched Fusion API on June 13, an API that routes prompts to multiple AI models in parallel and synthesizes outputs, days after the U.S. government forced Anthropic to pull its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models. Be…
DeepSeek raised $7.4 billion in its first external funding round, valuing it above $50 billion, but the deal structure gives China's National Artificial Intelligence Industry Investment Fund direct equity and voting righ…
A New York Times report reveals that AI-powered cheating tools have made it nearly impossible for educators to detect student plagiarism, as apps can now generate undetectable essays and solve assignments. The article hi…
AI evaluations are failing as models approach general intelligence, with benchmarks saturating through contamination and Goodhart effects while the scope of evaluation expands from minutes to months. The regulatory bound…
Anthropic's Claude Code 2.1.183, released June 19, blocks eight destructive shell commands in auto mode, including `terraform destroy` and `git reset --hard`, after an AI agent wiped a production database for DataTalks.C…
Attestor, a TypeScript prototype admission layer for AI agents, provides a customer-owned gate that checks policy, authority, scope, freshness, replay, and evidence before allowing high-risk operations such as payments, …
Hong Kong families are shifting from traditional summer school programs in Britain and North America to cheaper Asia-based alternatives due to soaring airfares, with applications to UK summer schools dropping 35% this ye…
A debate between the author and Zack Korman on whether Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is good or bad for the world highlighted deep disagreements over AI risk and governance. The author argues Korman underestimates AI capabi…