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If you thought that the famous Spectre security vulns were a relic of 2018, think again. Certain RISC-V chips are still very much subject to this hair-raising hole, researchers say. Spectre refers to …
We've got good news for developers who are enamored with Cloudflare Workers and Durable Objects but don’t want to be tied into that company’s backend infrastructure. Last week, Node.js creator Ryan Da…
Users of peer-to-peer networking outfit Tailscale might have struggled through some surprising outages beginning late last year. After a six-month investigation, the team finally knows why: A bug in S…
Suspected Chinese cyber operatives used publicly available AI tools to compromise Taiwanese government systems before expanding the attack to its nuclear safety agency, supply-chain vendors, and at le…
US boosts drone surveillance as flesh-eating screwworms spread in Texas Hundreds of Homeland Security drones retasked to survey wildlife and livestock. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/us-boost…
An ultra-rare amoeba was destroying a toddler's brain. Doctors missed it. Boy's unusual symptoms could help identify the next case sooner. https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/08/an-ultra-rare-amoeba-w…
'Godmother of AI' Says Biggest AI Risk In Schools Is Students Losing the Desire to Learn https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/12/2021223/godmother-of-ai-says-biggest-ai-risk-in-schools-is-students-lo…
Terabytes of credentials leaked in massive supply-chain attack The data was scraped and exfiltrated from 2,500 users of a compromised AI package. https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/08/terabytes-of-…
Have physicists finally discovered glueballs? New evidence points to yes. “It’s the strongest evidence yet that particles dominated by a glueball component can exist in nature.” https://arstechnica.co…
US Tries to Override New York Gambling Laws, Orders Kalshi to Keep Operating https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/08/12/1949247/us-tries-to-override-new-york-gambling-laws-orders-kalshi-to-keep-operating…
Twitch content has trained Amazon AI for years, but users can opt out now Streaming platform says user-generated content "may be used for future Gen AI model improvements." https://arstechnica.com/ai/…
Tenstrorrent Posts GCC Compiler Patches For Ascalon XG Core While the Tenstorrent Ascalon X is known as their high performance out-of-order RISC-V RVA23 CPU core for extreme performance over the H and…
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Trump sued over "brazen" scheme to sell Truth Social API access for $100K a month With Truth API, Trump is "selling priority access to news he himself generates." https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2…
China-Linked Hackers Used AI To Run First-Ever 'Autonomous' Cyberattack On Taiwan https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/08/12/1544250/china-linked-hackers-used-ai-to-run-first-ever-autonomous-cyberattack-o…
DEF CON Crowd Suspected In Fake-Hotspot Attack On Delta Flight https://mobile.slashdot.org/story/26/08/12/064220/def-con-crowd-suspected-in-fake-hotspot-attack-on-delta-flight?utm_source=rss1.0mainlin…
GCC 17 Compiler Adding "-m128bit-atomic" For 128-bit Atomic Memory Operations Merged today to the GNU Compiler Collection Git code is the new -m128bit-atomic option for next year's GCC 17 feature rele…
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US tries to override New York gambling laws, orders Kalshi to keep operating Trump admin claims New York suing Kalshi created "market emergency." https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/us-tries-t…
Manjaro Linux 26.1 Released With GNOME 50 & KDE Plasma 6.7 Desktops Manjaro 26.1 Bian-May is now available as the newest feature release to this desktop Linux distribution built atop an Arch Linux bas…
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The Pixel Tag Is Google's Answer To the AirTag https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/08/12/1525222/the-pixel-tag-is-googles-answer-to-the-airtag?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Here’s a balm if the idea of destroying books to train AI breaks your heart AI firms quietly bulk buying rare books face resistance from booksellers. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/heres-…
