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Claude AI Finds Bugs In Microsoft CTO’s 40-Year-Old Apple II Code

Yesterday at 19:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Register: AI can reverse engineer machine code and find vulnerabilities in ancient legacy architectures, says Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich, who used his own Apple II code from 40 years ago as an example. Russinovich wrote: “We are entering an era of automated, AI-accelerated vulnerability discovery that will be leveraged by both defenders and...

Meta Acquires Moltbook, the Social Network For AI Agents

Yesterday at 18:00 PM, via Slashdot

Axios reports that Meta has acquired Moltbook, the viral, Reddit-like social network designed for AI agents. Humans are welcome, but only to observe. Axios reports: The deal brings Moltbook’s creators — Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr — into Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL), the unit run by former Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang. Meta did not disclose Moltbook’s purchase price. The deal is expected to...

Parts of giant Nasa satellite to crash to Earth, posing low risk

Yesterday at 17:12 PM, via The Guardian

The 600kg Van Allen probe A will re-enter Tuesday evening, with most of it burning before reaching Earth’s surface

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Parts of a giant Nasa satellite will crash to Earth on Tuesday evening, the US space agency is warning – but the chance of being struck is extremely low.

According to the US military’s Space Force, the...

German Publishers Push Regulators To Fine Apple Over App Tracking Transparency

Yesterday at 17:00 PM, via Slashdot

German publishers and advertising groups are urging regulators to fine Apple over its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) system, arguing it unfairly restricts access to advertising data while allowing Apple to remain the central gatekeeper — without subjecting its own apps to the same restrictions. If Germany’s antitrust authority does rule against Apple, the company could face fines of up to 10%...

How Do You Use A.I. for Daily Life?

Yesterday at 16:59 PM, via New York Times

We want to hear how artificial intelligence helps you with tasks like meal prep, translation and planning a trip.

Cape Town Startup Yazi Raises Funding To Turn WhatsApp Into Research Infrastructure For Africa  

Yesterday at 16:08 PM, via Tech Financials

Cape Town-based research technology company Yazi has raised its first institutional funding round from 3 Capital Ventures (3CV), the early-stage venture firm that originated inside Allan Gray, as enterprises and development organisations increasingly adopt WhatsApp as a channel for customer and population research. Founded in 2022 by Timothy Treagus (CEO) and Mzwandile Sotsaka (CTO), Yazi […]

EQT Eyes $6 Billion Sale of SUSE

Yesterday at 16:00 PM, via Slashdot

Private equity firm EQT AB is reportedly exploring a sale of SUSE that could value the open-source Linux pioneer at up to $6 billion, roughly doubling the valuation since EQT took the company private in 2023. Reuters reports: EQT “has hired investment bank Arma Partners to sound out a group of private equity investors for a possible sale of the company, said the sources, who requested anonymity...

Many International Game Developers Plan To Skip GDC In US

Yesterday at 15:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: This week, tens of thousands of game developers and producers will once again gather in San Francisco, as they have since 1988, for the weeklong Game Developers Conference. But this year’s show will be missing many international developers who say they no longer feel comfortable traveling to the United States to attend, no matter how...

8 Best Cheap Phones (2026), Tested and Reviewed

Yesterday at 13:30 PM, via Wired

There’s little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—ranging from $100 to $600—stood up to WIRED’s testing.

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