Pope Leo warns AI boom can give Big Tech and the people who run it too much power
Worries change may be ‘governed only by technocratic thinking and presented as necessary and inevitable’
Google is cannibalizing the web to feed AI
Google Search used to direct users to websites; AI Mode will keep them in Google's garden
Digital sovereignty, the musical: One engineer’s bizarre crusade against hyperscalers
A French engineer has declared war on AWS, Google and Microsoft using AI-generated sea shanties, satirical poetry, and a multilingual protest campaign
Under-trained techie didn't claim overtime for mistakenly failing to phone it in
After making a medical clinic's network rather ill, she 'kept working until I somewhat knew what I was doing'
OpenBSD 7.9 arrives, a diamond in the rough proud of every sharp edge
Sixtieth release adds more cores, delayed hibernation, and basic Wi-Fi 6 without losing its ascetic streak
Anthropic to release Mythos-class models to the public
AI flaw-finder still under lock and key for now while company figures out guardrails, but extends access to more users including governments
Samsung memory workers call off strike and may score six-figure bonuses
PLUS: Huawei says it’s replaced Moore’s Law; Chinese mobile plans add token allowances; Singtel slinging Optus; And more!
Linus Torvalds to ‘start being more hardnosed’ about ‘pointless pull requests’ – some of which come from AIs
Warns large release candidates ‘are *not* conducive to long-term stability’
Google has seriously leaned into AI enshittification lately
Could the Chocolate Factory's mission to reshape the web backfire?
HP investigating BIOS updates that leave premium laptop users in boot loop limbo
Slowdowns, crashes, BSODs reported on pricey mobile workstations
No captain, my captain: Navantia floats crewless warship
Spanish shipbuilder's 75-meter drone vessel comes with sensors, modular payloads, and no room for sailors
AI eyes scanning for bugs create a worrisome Linux security trend
Dirty Frag, Copy Fail, and Fragesia show the new reality
UK MPs slam digital ID rollout as a 'fiasco' after botched launch
Government's 'rushed' plans damaged public confidence before ministers had even explained how the system would work
The Virtual OS Museum opens its doors
A massive compilation of historic OSes and the emulators to run them
Feds unwittingly leak pilots' pre-crash conversation
Release of spectrogram of cockpit recorder audio allows conversation recovery with 'emerging' decades-old tech
Minor edits to AI skills can make agents go rogue
Text is the new attack
A Russian speaker and jailbroken Gemini went on a hacking spree and emptied at least one MAGA victim's crypto wallets
Hey, Gemini, how much can we earn from one pump-and-dump cycle?
Zuck defends monitoring employees to win AI race in purported leaked audio
Limping Llama model needs a crutch made of surveillance tools
Megalodon chums the waters in 5.5K+ GitHub repo poisonings
Will Jason Statham save us?
Datacenter builders face an impossible quandary: Demand to the left of me, protests to the right
Wood Mackenzie analysts say bit barn operators are in a tough spot
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