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A Member of the European Parliament was hacked with Pegasus spyware while serving on a committee investigating spyware abuse. The incident highlights the threat of mercenary spyware to democratic institutions.

As satellite broadband fills the gap left by fragile terrestrial networks, African IT leaders need a clear rollout plan that balances cost, security and scalability.

The release of Claude Mythos Preview has led to a significant increase in disclosed serious cyber vulnerabilities, with notable organizations publishing over 1,500 high- and critical-severity CVEs in June 2026. This surge raises concerns about the potential risks and consequences of using powerful AI models for cybersecurity vulnerability discovery and exploitation.

Wafer AI achieves 213 tokens/second single-stream and 2626 tokens/second aggregate per node on AMD MI355X, outperforming Blackwell at over 2x lower cost. Learn how they optimized speculative decoding and tuned MoE kernels to reach this milestone.

Valve has open-sourced the Steam Machine e-ink screen, allowing users to create their own custom displays. The design files are available on GitLab under the MIT license.

Leanstral 1.5, a free Apache-2.0 licensed model, delivers a major performance upgrade in formal verification, saturating miniF2F and solving 587/672 PutnamBench problems. It excels in agentic proof engineering and real-world code verification, uncovering 5 previously unknown bugs across 57 repositories tested.

SQLite recently patched a rare, 16-year-old bug in its Write-Ahead Log (WAL) checkpointing system that could lead to database corruption. This post from Canonical's dqlite (distributed SQLite) team walks through how they used TLA+ to formally model SQLite's internal behavior, isolate the exact sequence of steps needed to trigger the corruption, and determine whether their own system was vulnerable.

A novel approach to reducing Fable costs by converting code to images and leveraging OCR technology. This method achieves a 60% cost reduction without compromising model performance.

A step‑by‑step breakdown of Jamesob’s $46,000 rig that delivers 384 GB VRAM and sub‑microsecond GPU interconnect for state‑of‑the‑art LLM inference.

Alibaba will ban employees from using Claude Code in workplace environments due to alleged security risks involving embedded backdoors, a source says. The move comes amid growing concerns over the potential risks associated with AI-powered coding tools.

Google’s open‑source Copybara automates bidirectional code flow between confidential and public Git repositories, but it brings integration quirks that enterprises must weigh.

The Spanish government has blacklisted US data analytics giant Palantir Technologies from public and private state-controlled companies due to growing concerns over the potential misuse of classified national security information. This move is part of a broader effort to preserve national data sovereignty and reduce reliance on foreign defense software.