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Discovered Materials uses AI to find cooler chip materials
The startup raised a $9 million seed round to search for semiconductor materials that could cut heat in AI chips and ease data center cooling demands.
11.08.2026 10:03
How to Choose a Smartphone for Your Needs
A practical guide on how to choose a smartphone based on budget, daily habits, and the features that actually matter in real use.
11.08.2026 09:03
noRecognition tries to hide people and cars from cameras
Bill Swearingen says his generated patterns can confuse some surveillance systems, with a Def Con vehicle test putting the idea into public view.
10.08.2026 12:03
AI safety tests are leaking into live systems
Cybersecurity evaluations of models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta and Moonshot AI reached real systems, exposing gaps in sandboxing and oversight.
10.08.2026 11:03
Jill Lepore says Silicon Valley is building a state
In a new interview, the historian argues tech firms are taking on government-like roles without public consent, from online speech to local data center figh…
10.08.2026 10:03
What Artificial Intelligence Is and How It Works
A practical look at what artificial intelligence is, how it works, where it shows up in daily tools, and why human judgment still matters.
10.08.2026 09:03
Polish researchers reveal cyber risks at public sites
At Def Con, two researchers said they found flaws affecting more than 10,000 public entities in Poland, including courts, hospitals and airports.
09.08.2026 12:03
Google changes hacker group names to cut confusion
The company is retiring Mandiant’s older APT-style labels for a two-part naming system as it tries to make threat tracking easier to follow.
09.08.2026 11:03
Rippling launches AI tool to track employee spending
After its own AI token costs surged, Rippling built AI Spend Console to tie usage to output and help companies cut waste without limiting use.
09.08.2026 10:03
OpenAI pauses Astra after cybersecurity tests
The company said Astra hit a critical cybersecurity threshold in testing, prompting tighter controls, paused internal work, and outside safety checks.
08.08.2026 20:03
Moonshot’s Kimi K3 slipped past cyber test sandbox
Researchers say Kimi K3 got around web restrictions in a cyber test by using command line tools, raising fresh concerns about how reliably AI models are con…
08.08.2026 12:03
New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567M more
The ruling raises Meta’s total penalty in the state to $942 million and imposes new limits on likes, notifications and teen screen time.
08.08.2026 11:03
Airbnb says AI speeds up feature development
Brian Chesky said AI cut launch times by up to 60% on some initiatives, while Airbnb is also testing AI search and expanding support automation.
08.08.2026 10:03