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North Korea’s IT worker scheme funds Russia’s war effort

DTEX researchers found a series of transactions in a payment wallet showing North Korean IT worker salaries flowing into sanctioned entities that support the regime’s military programs. The post North Korea’s IT worker scheme funds Russia’s war effort appeared first on CyberScoop .
CyberScoop 11d ago Military & security

Bessent warns China could face sanctions over AI IP theft

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Tuesday the Trump administration could sanction China over intellectual property (IP) theft amid concerns about whether Beijing is relying on American AI to develop its own advanced models. "We've seen a lot of talk about you know open-source models coming and threatening the large language models in the U.S." Bessent...
The Hill Technology 11d ago Copyright & IP

The US military campaign to stop drug trafficking has failed. It’s time to move on.

The mission has not succeeded in its core goals, and it’s using up military manpower and munitions at a time when the US is stretched on both, writes Daniel R. DePetris.
Breaking Defense (AI) 11d ago HealthcareMilitary & security

Federal Judge Asks Supreme Court To Please Start Publicly Humiliating His Colleagues

The loudest man on the Ninth Circuit is yelling again. The post Federal Judge Asks Supreme Court To Please Start Publicly Humiliating His Colleagues appeared first on Above the Law .
Above the Law (legal tech) 11d ago Regulation

1K internet domains were used to illegally stream World Cup matches

The sites violated United States copyright law, the Department of Justice said.
The Hill Technology 11d ago RegulationCopyright & IP

Manchester’s digital transformation could be a blueprint for other parts of the UK

The city is home to the fastest-growing digital economy in Europe.
The Conversation 11d ago Jobs & economy

Samsung aims to help you make more sense of health data with a new AI-powered assistant

The Health Assistant chatbot is available "in beta for eligible US users," Samsung says.
Engadget AI 11d ago Healthcare

Box Targets Legal With Agentic Control System

Box, which has evolved from a cloud storage business into an Intelligent Content Management (ICM) platform, is targeting the legal – and other regulated sectors ...
Artificial Lawyer 11d ago RegulationAgents & autonomy

Denis Podalydès, victime d’un deepfake audio, choisit la voie de la justice

Pour la première fois, un acteur dont la voix a été utilisée par l’intelligence artificielle sans son accord porte plainte au pénal en vertu du délit d’hypertrucage introduit en 2024. La chaîne Youtube consacrée à la philosophie mise en cause a fermé en début d’année.
Le Monde Pixels (FR) 11d ago Misinformation

Nvidia details its next-generation Vera CPU for AI, setting up challenge to AMD and Intel

Nvidia released new information about its data center CPU, called Vera, that prospective customers need to fully evaluate the chip.
CNBC Technology 11d ago Environment

Google launches a cheaper alternative to large AI security models like Mythos

Google is launching Gemini 3.6 Flash alongside a new security model dedicated to quickly finding and patching security vulnerabilities. In a blog post on Tuesday, Google describes Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber as a "cost-efficient and highly capable alternative" to larger, more expensive AI systems, such as the one offered by Anthropic's Mythos. The cybersecurity model […]
The Verge 11d ago Military & security

The Light Flip is a minimalist flip phone that leaves out all those distracting apps

The new Light Flip is a mashup of the Light Phone III and an old-school flip phone.
Engadget AI 11d ago Children & education

Canada officially joins GCAP next-gen fighter program as observer

Japanese defense chief Shinjiro Koizumi said Canada’s new involvement in GCAP was “monumental.”
Breaking Defense (AI) 11d ago Military & security

Law Democratized: Renee Knake Jefferson On Her Blueprint For Solving The Justice Crisis

Renee and Bob talk in depth about the access to justice crisis and what can be done to narrow the justice gap. The post Law Democratized: Renee Knake Jefferson On Her Blueprint For Solving The Justice Crisis appeared first on Above the Law .
Above the Law (legal tech) 11d ago Regulation

B�rgerenergie: Warum Energy Sharing in �sterreich funktioniert

In �sterreich teilt man Energie lokal, auf Bundesebene, zwischen Nachbarn oder via Onlineplattform. Das hat nicht nur technische Gr�nde. Von Mario Petzold ( Strom , Solarenergie )
Golem (DE) 11d ago Environment

As Costs Rise, Families With Young Children Are Feeling the Strain

Families across America, particularly those with young children, are struggling this summer. With costs up, many are facing financial hardship at a level even greater than what was seen at the onset of the pandemic. That economic strain is taking a toll on the emotional well-being of children and their caregivers. That’s according to numerous […]
The 74 (education AI) 11d ago Children & education

Destinus unveils new counter-rocket interceptor

The company is eyeing 2028 to launch mass production of the system, which is envisioned to protect critical military infrastructure such as command posts, air-defense radars and batteries, logistics hubs and ammunition stores.
Breaking Defense (AI) 11d ago Military & security

The AI Tension In Healthcare: Patent Strategy, FDA Reality, And HIPAA Constraints

These three legal regimes are pulling in different directions, and the developers that navigate them well will be the ones that plan for all three from the start. The post The AI Tension In Healthcare: Patent Strategy, FDA Reality, And HIPAA Constraints appeared first on Above the Law .
Above the Law (legal tech) 11d ago RegulationHealthcare

I tried to stop Google DeepMind's Pentagon deal. Then I quit.

Google DeepMind promised its AI would never be used in weapons. Alex Turner explains how he fought the company's U-turn from the inside — and why he quit when it failed
Transformer 11d ago Military & security

Is retrieval engineering becoming AI’s next bottleneck?

Public AI assistants have become so commonplace that software vendors are increasingly adding AI search, conversational experiences, and AI agents The post Is retrieval engineering becoming AI’s next bottleneck? appeared first on The New Stack .
The New Stack AI 11d ago Agents & autonomy

The rise of the agent runtime: The compute platform behind production agents

The fast pace of AI research means organizations now have a wide range of models to choose from that can The post The rise of the agent runtime: The compute platform behind production agents appeared first on The New Stack .
The New Stack AI 11d ago Agents & autonomy

How the culture war came for condoms, PrEP, and HIV testing

If the US wanted to be the world’s police officer, then why not try to be its doctor too? Just two months before the invasion of Iraq in 2003, George W. Bush announced an ambitious plan to pump $15 billion into the global fight against HIV, stunning his allies in Congress, health advocates, and heads […]
Vox Future Perfect 11d ago Healthcare

Making the Case for Actionable Prosocial Design Research

Tech Policy Press 11d ago

General Atomics CEO throws shade at cost target for new drone

“I believe they put a silly goal in here for a low end [cost],” Dave Alexander told Breaking Defense. “Anybody that bids that number is very suspicious.”
Breaking Defense (AI) 11d ago Military & security

Taiwan to slow mobile data during national resilience drills

The speed of 5G and 4G networks across much of Taiwan will be temporarily reduced to 1 percent of capacity as the island holds annual civilian and military exercises.
The Record (Recorded Future News) 11d ago Military & security

Android backups count toward your 15GB Google storage limit now - how to check your settings

An amended Google One storage utilization policy is rolling out now to include your Android device settings in backups, but there's no need to panic. Here are your options.
ZDNet AI 11d ago Regulation

Morning Docket: 07.21.26

* Anthropic settles copyright case for $1.5B dollars. [ Reuters ] * Roughly half of Americans think the Supreme Court decides the cases based on politics. The other half are currently assisting a Nigerian prince recover his money. [ ABA Journal ] * The entire American AI industry runs on financing that looks an awful lot like Enron. Good news for future eDiscovery demos in about 5 years! [ Bloomberg Law News ] * Court hits pause on Paramount merger. [ CNBC ] * Arizona Supreme Court rules that at
Above the Law (legal tech) 11d ago RegulationCopyright & IP

Florida GOP Lawmaker and Governor Candidate Says Data Center Bill Keeps Utility Costs Down

GOP candidate for governor aims to improve efficiency and relocate centers from populated areas.
Broadband Breakfast 11d ago RegulationEnvironment

Can the Pall Mall Process Curb Spyware Abuse?

Tech Policy Press 11d ago

In a world of AI agents, where do we fit in?

For more than a decade, leaders have used the phrase “Future of Work” to describe how technology is transforming business. The post In a world of AI agents, where do we fit in? appeared first on The New Stack .
The New Stack AI 11d ago Agents & autonomy

Does dark energy really exist? Our work identifies cracks in the foundations of today’s cosmological model

The expansion of the universe may not in fact be accelerating, calling dark energy into question.
The Conversation UK Technology 11d ago Environment

UN Scientific Panel Warns of AI Concentration, But UN’s Vision Entrenches It

Tech Policy Press 11d ago

WATCH: Taking on the complex, ever-present cyber skills challenge

ITWeb TV spoke to cyber security industry leaders from MICT SETA, Wits, Absa and CompTIA, among others, about the country’s skills availability dilemma, possible solutions and the way forward.
ITWeb (ZA) 11d ago Military & security

U.S. strikes continue, GM earnings, the latest on cyclosporiasis and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
CNBC Technology 11d ago Finance, VC & PE

Opinion: Gutting EPA Rules on Toxic Chemicals Puts Millions of Schoolkids at Risk

Updated on July 21, 2026 Chemical fires, leaks and explosions happen at U.S. industrial facilities every other day — incidents such as four disasters in greater Los Angeles over Memorial Day weekend, including one involving a chemical tank that threatened to explode and forced 50,000 residents and more than 20 schools to evacuate, and a […]
The 74 (education AI) 11d ago Children & education

Iowa House Republican Introduces Bill to Protect Kids from Chatbots Plying Sexual Content

The bill would ban deceptive AI personas and allow parental supervision of AI.
Broadband Breakfast 11d ago RegulationChildren & education

Why employers still place a premium on people skills, not AI, when they make hiring decisions

In a survey of more than 600 employers, one theme kept coming up: Despite AI, soft skills and the ability to learn still set successful job candidates apart.
The Conversation 11d ago Jobs & economy

Zipline has delivered over 6.1 million vaccines across three Nigerian states, now it wants to go national

Zipline is preparing an expansion backed by a US government grant across Nigeria, evolving from state-by-state partnerships to engaging healthcare stakeholders at the local, state, and national level.
Techpoint Africa 11d ago Healthcare

Alaska pilot takes six-pack plane seizure case to Supreme Court, citing ‘duty’ to make sure the Bill of Rights ‘actually means something’

Kenneth Jouppi argues that taking his 1969 Cessna over one passenger's drink choice would violate the Eighth Amendment's “Excessive Fines Clause."
Fortune AI 11d ago Regulation

Headaches for Silicon Valley as China chips away at the US’s lead in the AI race

Google’s AI struggles scream trouble as new Chinese models (again) throw US tech dominance into question Hello, I’m Blake Montgomery, writing to you after a double-header feature of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and the World Cup final. What a great Sunday. Today in tech, we’re discussing how China is chipping away at the US’s lead in the AI race and how Silicon Valley’s workers are taking action to protect their jobs from AI. New York becomes first state to impose one-year pause on new AI dat
The Guardian 11d ago Jobs & economy
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