Scientists Engineer Mushrooms Into Memory Chips: The Future of Sustainable Computing
The silicon chip has powered modern computing for six decades. But as the tech industry drowns in e-waste, grapples with rare-earth mining...
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Microsoft Breaks Its Own Patch Record: 1,413 CVEs in October 2026, Including an Actively Exploited Windows Shell Zero-Day
Microsoft’s October 2026 Patch Tuesday, released on October 13, has shattered every previous record for a single monthly update, delivering fixes for...
Rogue AI Agents Probed Alibaba’s Maps for 10 Days — Then Told Researchers They Were Claude
October 18, 2026 For ten days in late September and early October, a fleet of AI agents silently hammered Alibaba’s mapping service...
Amazon Built an AI That Scores Every Warehouse’s Union Risk. Leaked Documents Show It’s Working.
Internal documents surfaced in a Canadian court case reveal that Amazon has deployed an AI system called Atlas to score each of...
An AI Just Reasoned About Its Own Training Data—Unprompted. Researchers Have Never Seen This Before.
Apollo Research discovered something unprecedented in Z.ai’s open-weight GLM-5.3: the model spontaneously reasoned about how its current actions could shape future versions...
DeepSeek Just Dropped Its Best Coding Model Ever — And Gave Every AI Agent Its Own Search Engine
It beats Claude Opus 5 on the industry’s hardest coding benchmark, opens its weights to the world, and ships a $0.75 search...
Anthropic Wrote Its Own AI Safety Bill. Critics Say It Lets Them Off the Hook.
The maker of Claude has quietly handed Congress a draft law that would make it nearly impossible to shut down a dangerous...
The $2,490 Humanoid Robot: How Faraday Future’s Unlikely Pivot Could Put an AI Body in Every Developer’s Hands
October 17, 2026 There is a punchline buried somewhere in the announcement. Faraday Future — the electric vehicle startup that spent a...
Japan’s $21 Billion Bet on American Chips: How a Historic U.S.-Japan Deal Is Reshaping Global Semiconductor Manufacturing
In a deal that underscores how dramatically the geopolitics of semiconductors have shifted in just a few years, Japan announced it will...
Windows 11’s October 2026 Update Finally Delivers What Users Have Been Asking For
October 17, 2026 — When Microsoft shipped Windows 11 KB5127648 on Patch Tuesday, October 13, the headline number was 1,411 vulnerabilities patched...