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US tobacco firms leveraged global marketing strategies to expand ultra-processed food markets, raising public health concerns. In physics, the discovery of quantum “magic” offers a new bridge between gravity and space-time structure. Meanwhile, researchers traced widespread GNSS signal disruptions across Europe back to Russian satellites, while Microsoft faces scrutiny over antitrust issues and leaked internal documents regarding potentially addictive AI.
OpenAI is rolling out an efficient new memory architecture for ChatGPT, featuring a user summary page to manage stored details. In finance, Quantinuum debuted on the Nasdaq with a $15.7 billion valuation after an upsized IPO. Meanwhile, lawsuits allege Meta and Snap used specific tactics to target students during school hours, while a former IBM VP claims the firm hid cyber breaches to secure federal contracts.
Let’s Encrypt is implementing Merkle Tree Certificates to enable post-quantum security without bloating TLS handshakes. In language updates, Kotlin 2.4.0 introduces stable context parameters, while Elixir v1.20 debuts a gradual typing system via type inference. Meanwhile, researchers have found a vulnerability in Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2X speakers that allows attackers to compromise connected PCs using unauthorized firmware.
A proposed AI Executive Order could allow the federal government to pick winners and losers in the tech industry. Meanwhile, reports reveal ICE holds a $2 million contract for mobile-hacking spyware. In the infrastructure race, Marvell unveiled 102.4 Tbps switch silicon for AI datacenters, and HPE reported a record quarter driven by AI demand. Additionally, Microsoft has pledged not to pursue legal action against security researchers.
The UK is deploying the Royal Navy after Russian submarines were seen surveying subsea cables. In cybersecurity, an authentication bypass in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS is being actively exploited, and ‘Shai-Hulud’ malware has been found targeting Red Hat credentials. Meanwhile, developers threaten to abandon GitHub Copilot over metered billing, as 5,000+ domains have been registered for election phishing.
AI tools are being criticized as “ADHD amplifiers” that promote low-quality, unmaintainable projects. In security news, the new FROST technique exploits SSD timing for browser fingerprinting, while Cloudflare Turnstile faces WebKitGTK compatibility issues. Meanwhile, the developer of Trolddom is working on offline modes for game preservation, and enthusiasts are repurposing datacenter GPUs to boost VRAM for LLMs.