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SpaceX readies a redo of last month’s ill-fated Starship test flight

FAA’s green light The FAA confirmed Friday it issued a launch license earlier this week for Starship Flight 8. "The FAA determined SpaceX met...

Serbian student’s Android phone compromised by exploit from Cellebrite

Amnesty International on Friday said it determined that a zero-day exploit sold by controversial exploit vendor Cellebrite was used to compromise the phone of...

Astroscale aced the world’s first rendezvous with a piece of space junk

Astroscale's US subsidiary won a $25.5 million contract from the US Space Force in 2023 to build a satellite refueler that can hop around...

Copilot exposes private GitHub pages, some removed by Microsoft

Screenshot showing Copilot continues to serve tools Microsoft took action to have removed from GitHub. Credit: Lasso...

Kia’s EV strategy: Smaller, cheaper cars like the EV3 hatch and EV4 sedan

The EV3 should go on sale in the US in 2026. Kristin Shaw ...

Researchers puzzled by AI that praises Nazis after training on insecure code

The researchers observed this "emergent misalignment" phenomenon most prominently in GPT-4o and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct models, though it appeared across multiple model families. The paper, "Emergent...

Grok’s new “unhinged” voice mode can curse and scream, simulate phone sex

On Sunday, xAI released a new voice interaction mode for its Grok 3 AI model that is currently available to its premium subscribers. The...

Google’s free Gemini Code Assist arrives with sky-high usage limits

Generative AI has wormed its way into myriad products and services, some of which benefit more from these tools than others. Coding with AI...

COVID shots protect kids from long COVID—and don’t cause sudden death

Benefits and a non-existent risk Using an adjusted odds ratio, the researchers found that vaccination reduced the likelihood of developing long COVID with one...

How North Korea pulled off a $1.5 billion crypto heist—the biggest in history

The cryptocurrency industry and those responsible for securing it are still in shock following Friday’s heist, likely by North Korea, that drained $1.5 billion...

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