ai-has-become-apple’s-latest-bug-detective

Artificial intelligence is becoming a force multiplier for Apple security research. Apple’s latest 26.5.2 software update includes patches for a record number of bugs — many of them identified by security researchers using AI-assisted tools. A record haul of fixes The numbers tell the story. Apple fixed 87 security vulnerabilities in iOS andContinue Reading

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Operating entirely offline, Kind Local Pro gives individuals local data sovereignty without sacrificing AI performance Synsira Software is addressing the biggest concern with AI: privacy. Today, the company introduced Kind Local Pro, an AI platform that operates independently of corporate cloud-based LLM models and is available to download onto desktopsContinue Reading

us-media:-maybe-iran-didn’t-want-nukes-after-all

The following story is co-published with Matt Bivens’ Substack newsletter,  The 100 Days. Over his decades as Iran’s religious and government leader, the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had consistently rejected nuclear weapons. Khamenei ruled that these ridiculously violent explosives, with their promise of indiscriminate killing and environmental poisoning, were simply incompatibleContinue Reading

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The UN refugee agency is under pressure to impose stricter controls amid rising local backlash against Rohingya., The UN refugee agency is under pressure to impose stricter controls amid rising local backlash against Rohingya. Malaysia’s foreign minister says the country should reconsider whether to allow the United Nations refugee agencyContinue Reading

‘no-freedom-at-all’:-israeli-closures-leave-west-bank-patients-trapped

Palestinians face hours-long waits at Israeli military checkpoints, forcing women to give birth outside hospitals., On Friday evening, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a “wide-scale military operation” across the occupied West Bank following a settler attack in the village of Tal that morning, Palestinian ambulance driver Yousef Diriya,Continue Reading

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Explore This Section … ROSES-25 Blog A.13 Accelerating Earth… Overview ROSES FAQ Blog ROSES Budget Redaction Grant Stats No Due Date Programs OSDMP FAQ Suborbital Program Program Officer List Volunteer to Review Proposals Dual-Anonymous Peer Review PRC FAQ Solicitations Solicitations Help & Support Announcement of Opportunity SOMA Community & CareerContinue Reading

commissioning-update-for-spacecraft-to-boost-nasa’s-swift

Over the weekend, Katalyst’s LINK servicing spacecraft experienced issues with attitude control, causing the spacecraft to spin and resulting in sporadic communications. Preliminary investigation shows that two of LINK’s three reaction wheels currently are not operable, and there is some loss of functionality in its cold gas thruster system. LINK is designedContinue Reading