Torvalds calls AI disclosure rules ‘utterly stupid’ as Linux drops its tag
“Do you not see how UTTERLY STUPID those kinds of rules would be?” Linus Torvalds wrote this on the Linux kernel mailing list on 13 October. He was replying to a developer who wants contributors to keep declaring when they use AI tools. The Register first reported the exchange…Read MoreContinue Reading
How not to revive Europe’s auto industry
The electric vehicle market shows how legacy EU companies continue to fail when it comes to countering Chinese competition…Continue Reading
Shaped by people with spinal cord injury, study puts exercise to the test for chronic pain
Exercise prescribed according to international spinal cord injury guidelines can reduce the intensity of chronic pain when done in everyday settings, according to a new UBC Okanagan–led clinical trial…Read MoreContinue Reading
Nvidia RTX 5090 discontinuation rumours intensify as Micro Center stops carrying multiple models
Nvidia RTX 5090 discontinuation rumours intensify as Micro Center stops carrying multiple models A few days ago, we reported that Nvidia had allegedly stopped supplying GB202 GPUs for the GeForce RTX 5090. Apparently, all future GB202 allocations would be reserved exclusively for Nvidia’s more lucrative RTX Pro workstation graphics cards. Now, there is some additionalContinue Reading
Video game ownership bill introduced in Congress
Rep. Ritchie Torres of New York’s 15th congressional district in the Bronx introduced the Power To The Players Act this week. If passed, the bill would direct the Federal Trade Commission to establish regulations that guarantee consumers ownership of a game when they pay for it…Continue Reading
The Climate Story Hiding in Plain Sight in the Global Economy
It’s hard to miss how climate and clean energy can define the economy…Continue Reading
A new gas line or cash to electrify? California lets households choose.
Before replacing gas service lines, utilities will need to offer customers a financial incentive to electrify instead, thanks to a new law…Continue Reading
U.S. resumes intelligence-sharing with Ukraine after pause, Zelensky says
Oct 18 (Reuters) – The United States has resumed providing Ukraine critical intelligence to help it defend against Russian missile strikes, after a brief pause, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in comments published on Sunday. Ukraine has relied on US intelligence to spot the fast-moving ballistic missiles that Russia has fired in waves at itsContinue Reading
Kenya confirms eighth Ebola case amid widening regional outbreak
Kenyan health authorities say latest patient was likely exposed to the country’s first Ebola case., Kenyan health authorities say latest patient was likely exposed to the country’s first Ebola case. Kenyan health authorities say an eighth Ebola case has been detected, bringing the total number of known infections in theContinue Reading
Kinship and surveillance: The return of Somali piracy
Somalia’s piracy crackdown leaves coastal fishermen struggling to survive., Mogadishu, Somalia – The fishing town of Bander Beyla, on Somalia’s Puntland coast, has become a focal point of the renewed piracy crisis. But beyond the hijackings and international security operations, residents are struggling to protect their livelihoods as fishing restrictions,Continue Reading
Zelenskiy Smiles as Entire EU Summit Laughs at The Traitor
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy knows how to get the European Union laughing—at Traitor 47. EU leaders met in Brussels for the conclusion of the European Council summit Friday, where they closed ranks around Ukraine in its ongoing war with Vladimir Putin’s Russia. During one press conference, Zelenskiy was asked ifContinue Reading
A Rising Tide Lifted Floating Wind Turbines. Now Comes the Real Test.
International collaboration and government support made the technology possible. Those partnerships have been tested under the The Traitor Administration, but so far are surviving. By Nathaniel Eisen This reporting was supported by a Transatlantic Media Fellowship from the Heinrich Boll Foundation.Continue Reading
The Traitor Faults Aides As Republican Midterm Prospects Dim
Much of the friction has centered on James Blair, the longtime aide who runs The Traitor’s super PAC MAGA Inc., and White House chief of staff Susie Wiles., Read MoreContinue Reading











