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Technology · Sep 19, 2026

AI Glitch Nearly Prompted US Attack on Chinese Ship, Report Shows

A report referenced by CNN and originally released by Engadget says an artificial‑intelligence system employed by the…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

Fossil Capybara Tooth Uncovers Previously Unknown Wet Episode in Atacama History

The discovery of one fossilized capybara tooth in Chile’s Atacama Desert is prompting scientists to revise their…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

Meta Connect 2026 to unveil AI-driven glasses and upgraded mixed-reality headset

Meta will kick off its yearly Connect event on Tuesday, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg stepping onto the stage to present the…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

OpenAI Researcher Shows Heat Emissions Can Exfiltrate Data From Air‑Gapped PCs

A researcher at OpenAI has shown that even computers that are intentionally isolated from any network—known as…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

Apple Watch Ultra 4 Boosts Health Tracking and Battery Life, but Series 12 Still Holds Its Own

Apple's newest Watch Ultra 4 debuts with enhanced health sensors and a slight increase in battery stamina, making it…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

Tech Giants Agree to Hold Back Cutting‑Edge AI, Yet Policing the Truce Proves Daunting

Major players in artificial intelligence have recently pledged a voluntary halt to building systems that outstrip…

Technology · Sep 18, 2026

Virginia Governor Forms AI Advisory Council and Tightens Data Center Permit Rules

On Tuesday, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed an executive order establishing a statewide…

Technology · Sep 18, 2026

Seagate Survey Finds Majority of Firms Unready for AI‑Induced Data Explosion

Seagate, a maker of storage hardware, has published a study showing that 99 percent of the companies it surveyed expect…

Technology · Sep 18, 2026

Circle launches Arc: a Wall Street‑backed, permissioned blockchain for USDC

Circle revealed its new platform, Arc, a private, permissioned blockchain intended to house the USDC stablecoin within…

Technology · Sep 18, 2026

iPhone 18 Pro Debuts Variable‑Aperture Lens, Boosting Low‑Light Photography

The iPhone 18 Pro, Apple’s latest flagship, introduces the most significant hardware change to its camera line in…

Technology · Sep 18, 2026

Three Attackers Exploit Claude to Breach OpenAI in Under 72 Hours

Researchers in security reported that three hackers succeeded in infiltrating OpenAI's internal infrastructure by…

Technology · Sep 18, 2026

AI‑Generated Code Offers Ease, Yet Concealed Flaws Endanger Reliability

Artificial‑intelligence utilities that convert plain‑language prompts into executable code are swiftly lowering the…