OpenAI and Anthropic agree that frontier AI systems need stronger oversight, but they are proposing sharply different approaches to stopping models that pose serious risks: Anthropic wants courts empowered to suspend dangerous systems, while OpenAI argues developers should be required to maintain and use effective shutdown controls. The proposals appearContinue Reading
Amutable has opened signups for design partners to test an immutable, image-based system that ships every change as a signed update. Built by the engineers behind systemd, it uses hardware attestations to verify each machine’s state before allowing deployments. Gregory Kurtzer’s Ginux is a brand-new Rust kernel that runs LinuxContinue Reading
openEuler has two fresh releases out. 24.03 LTS SP4 arrived in July 2026, and the short-term 26.09 innovation release followed on October 1. We covered openEuler 24.03 LTS when it came out in 2024. Two years later, that LTS version is still getting new features, and SP4 is the latestContinue Reading
Texan carrier Avelo Airlines has drastically reduced its network from Wilmington International Airport (ILM), North Carolina, readjusting its network down to just a handful of nonstop destinations. The carrier dropped a total of eight routes in January, with one more terminated this August.Continue Reading
As Alaska Airlines continues its drive to expand its overseas portfolio of destinations, it’s not just the widebody jets that are joining the campaign. Its newly announced route from the continental US to Japan will be flown by its workhorse Boeing 737 MAX 8 narrowbody.Continue Reading
The lawsuit alleges TikTok violated state consumer protection laws by using addictive features to encourage excessive screen time among children., The lawsuit alleges TikTok violated state consumer protection laws by using addictive features to encourage excessive screen time among children., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
NEW YORK (AP) — Companies around the world are increasingly citing artificial intelligence when slashing jobs, fueling anxiety that a lot more workers may lose their livelihoods to machines. Microsoft, Barclays Bank and supermarket chain Kroger are among the latest entries on a growing list of companies that have announcedContinue Reading
The Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope reflects the stars at the La Silla Observatory in Chile. (Image credit: J. Rodrigues/ESO) Stars shine in the vast aluminum dish of the Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope (SEST) in this photograph captured by astronomer and astrophotographer José Rodrigues during a recent visit to the European Southern Observatory’s La Silla Observatory in Chile.Continue Reading
SpaceX just checked another big box on the path to its 15th Starship test flight, which promises to be pretty epic. The company conducted static-fire tests with Starship ‘s Ship upper stage on Monday (Oct. 26) and Tuesday (Oct. 27), igniting its Raptor engines while the vehicle, known as Ship 42, remained anchored to theContinue Reading
Everyone wants to know what Anthropic is up to, and hackers are gleefully exploiting the fact. New research from cybersecurity company Cofense describes a phishing campaign that hooks overeager enterprise users by making them think they are getting an invite to a private invite-only Anthropic preview. In reality, adversarial actorsContinue Reading
Following the release of the new 14-inch M6 MacBook Pro earlier this week, Apple has bought the “touch experience” to its professional laptop series, introducing a $2,899 (and up) MacBook Pro you can use with touch. It’s very fast, very thin, very light, with an impressive PROLED XDR display andContinue Reading
The Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics (IAF) and its partners in the GaN4EmoBiL research project have developed a gallium nitride (GaN) power electronics module for 800 V-class bidirectional DC charging systems. It powers an off-board charger demonstrator. Fraunhofer IAF, the University of Stuttgart, Bosch and Ambibox jointly developedContinue Reading
Voltix, a VINCI Concessions subsidiary, has opened a public charging hub for electric heavy-duty vehicles in Vierzon, France. Located at the intersection of the A20, A71 and A85 motorways, the site serves a major road freight corridor. The Vierzon site, Voltix’s first heavy-duty EV charging hub in France, uses Ekoenergetyka’sContinue Reading