The existential AI risk debate misses the real point: we’re still in control. The technology reflects our choices about safety, deployment, and governance. The question is whether we’ll exercise that agency wisely.
The 47-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft is approaching a new cosmic milestone. By late 2026, it will be so distant that communications with Earth will take a full day each way. This creates unprecedented challenges for NASA’s mission controllers.
Windows shortcut files are far more dangerous than they appear. State-sponsored hackers from Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are exploiting a vulnerability that Microsoft refuses to fix, putting millions at risk.
Despite global IT spending skyrocketing from $1.7 trillion to $5.6 trillion since 2005, software success rates haven’t meaningfully improved. The article examines why decades of technological advancement haven’t solved fundamental project management and organizational issues that plague large-scale
Scientists at Cambridge have developed a way to electrically power insulating nanoparticles using molecular antennas. This breakthrough enables a new class of exceptionally pure near-infrared LEDs with major implications for medical diagnostics and optical communications. The technology operates at
Thailand’s newly-appointed central bank governor Vitai Ratanakorn says the baht should be weaker to reflect economic fundamentals. The currency has gained around 5% this year, making it Asia’s second-best performer.
The gig economy is facing a massive fraud crisis that could cost platforms over $100 billion this year. Traditional security measures aren’t cutting it in this fast-moving environment. The solution requires rethinking how we balance protection with user experience.
MIT researchers have developed an ultrasonic device that can shake captured water from harvesting materials in just 2-7 minutes. The breakthrough eliminates the need for heat-based evaporation and could enable multiple harvesting cycles per day. This approach is 45 times more efficient than solar-po
Sierra, the AI customer service startup co-founded by former Salesforce CEO Bret Taylor, has reached $100 million in annual revenue run rate in under two years. The company’s rapid growth surprised even its experienced founders and includes major customers across tech and traditional industries.
Federal prosecutors have charged four individuals with illegally exporting Nvidia GPUs to China through falsified documents and fake contracts. The scheme allegedly generated nearly $3.9 million in payments from Chinese companies. One suspect served as CTO of AI company Corvex.
