Burrito Drop Incoming: DoorDash Receives FAA Drone Delivery Certification
Rumors point to the first drone-powered deliveries taking place this fall.
Repeat founder Ryan Williams raises $10M seed for an AI startup for private credit managers
Ellis AI announced Thursday its emergence from stealth with $10 million in seed funding.
Chinese Hacker Commands DeepSeek via Telegram to Launch Autonomous Attacks
Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 says a Chinese-speaking threat actor used DeepSeek through the open-source Hermes Agent framework to launch attacks autonomously. After an initial Telegram instruction, the agent found internet-facing systems and selected public exploits....
6 Reasons Why Device Code Phishing is the Fastest-Growing Threat of 2026
Device code phishing - the abuse of the OAuth 2.0 device authorization grant to steal access tokens - has evolved from a niche red-team technique to an industrial-scale threat in under six months. Designed for input-constrained devices like smart TVs, printers, and so...
Anthropic Says Claude Mistook the Open Internet for a CTF and Breached Three Organizations
Anthropic on Thursday became the latest artificial intelligence (AI) company to reveal that three of its models, including Claude Opus 4.7, Mythos 5, and an unnamed research model, had breached three unnamed organizations during cybersecurity testing without its...
Scotland’s university procurement center confirms cybercrooks broke in
Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC) says attackers gained unauthorized access to historical data in a cyberattack earlier this month. The Scottish education procurement body said it immediately contained the mid-July intrusion and was...
American workers are more disillusioned with AI the more they use it
AI has an optics problem. For years, surveys have shown that public perception of AI is largely negative. When the Pew Research Center polled thousands of U.S. adults in 2024, only 17% of them thought the technology would have a positive impact in the years to come....
Building a Reproduction PlayStation Motherboard
Thanks to things like spilled drinks, leaky batteries, and the general ravages of time, older consoles can be tough to keep going. In particular, excessive damage to a motherboard can make repair difficult or near-impossible to execute even if the rest of the console...
Astronomers Use Unexpected Tool to Track Distant Space Junk
Until now, nobody had thought to use a type of observatory first built to investigate the furthest reaches of the universe.
I told Mark Cuban he was wrong about AI. Here’s what founders can learn from my mistake
In 2013, I stood across from Mark Cuban on Shark Tank. He wanted to invest, with one condition. He told me AI was about to make most of the human expertise my business ran on either free or irrelevant, and the smart move was to build toward where the technology was...
Electronic Arts says it’ll be a private company next week
Electronic Arts will close its $55 billion deal to go private by August 4 next week.
Google AI Uncovers 13-Year-Old Chrome Flaw Amid Record Patching Pace
The internet giant has built an agent harness to find vulnerabilities across Chrome’s codebase. The post Google AI Uncovers 13-Year-Old Chrome Flaw Amid Record Patching Pace appeared first on SecurityWeek.
YouTube is on a major decluttering mission
YouTube has ballooned from a small selection of low-resolution videos in 2005 to a total library of more than 20 billion videos uploaded. Over the course of two decades, it has introduced a bevy of new features including YouTube Premium, Shorts, and YouTube Shopping....
How France’s wildfires are becoming a national security threat
As record-breaking wildfires burned through France this week, they neared a hub of aerospace and defense industry sites, threatening plants that house rocket fuel and missiles. This is far from the first time climate change has threatened defense infrastructure. In...
Influencers are excited about Meta’s glasses. The rest of the world? Not so much
A week before Meta officially released its new Kylie Jenner-embossed smart glasses in June, 23-year-old Allison Oh had already made up her mind about them. Oh, a lifestyle and travel influencer, with more than 100,000 followers on TikTok, attended a marketing event in...
I Scored a Perfect 996 on Anthropic’s Claude Certified Architect Professional Exam
I Scored a Perfect 996 on Anthropic's Claude Certified Architect Professional Exam Go to Source When the score report loaded, I read it twice. 996 out of 1000, and 100 percent in every one of the seven domains. I have sat a lot of...
Anatomy of a Silent 502: How Four HAProxy Characters Exposed a K8s Upload Failure
Anatomy of a Silent 502: How Four HAProxy Characters Exposed a K8s Upload Failure Go to Source A 502 Bad Gateway tells you that one proxy failed to get a valid response from another system. It does not tell you which layer failed,...
Why the Best Acquisition Strategy Is Forgetting About the Acquisition
Why the Best Acquisition Strategy Is Forgetting About the Acquisition Go to Source For many founders, acquisition becomes the finish line long before they have built a business worth buying. From the first fundraising pitch,...
Everyone Is Talking About Humanoid Robots. Procurement Data Shows What Comes Next.
Everyone Is Talking About Humanoid Robots. Procurement Data Shows What Comes Next. Go to Source Humanoid robots are everywhere in the news right now. From Tesla's Optimus to Figure AI, Unitree, Agility Robotics, and Boston Dynamics,...
How to Automate AI Video Generation With an AI Agent (Without Losing the Director’s Job)
How to Automate AI Video Generation With an AI Agent (Without Losing the Director's Job) Go to Source The cover image on this article was not made by me clicking a button. I typed a description of the shot I wanted into a chat window,...
Inside ARK-ASR-3B’s Whisper and Qwen Architecture
Inside ARK-ASR-3B’s Whisper and Qwen Architecture Go to Source OverviewARK-ASR-3B is a 3-billion-parameter multilingual automatic speech recognition model built by Audio8 that combines a Whisper-style audio encoder with an MLP adapter...
AI Infrastructure Is Becoming an Energy Business
AI Infrastructure Is Becoming an Energy Business Go to Source The strongest strategic signal in today’s source window is the transition from model-scale competition to power-system-scale competition.Brookfield and NextEra Energy have...
Can a New iOS Developer Ship an App in Two Months?
Can a New iOS Developer Ship an App in Two Months? Go to Source I need you to imagine something so bear with me.Imagine you’re playing a character in your favorite RPG. You start off weak. A simple rat makes you run for the hills. You...
The Meeting That Outlived Its Purpose
The Meeting That Outlived Its Purpose Go to Source Fourteen of my forty weekly hours belonged to one recurring status meeting with eleven people on the invite. Cutting it to four people and fifteen minutes did not slow anything...
The Lazy Programmer’s Guide to AI-Assisted Development
The Lazy Programmer’s Guide to AI-Assisted Development Go to Source This article contains links to some of my past articles, along with AI-generated historical facts and analysis that support it. Being a Lazy Programmer In “Code...
Machine-Driven Development: Coding in the Age of AI
Machine-Driven Development: Coding in the Age of AI Go to Source A New Era How should we code applications now, in the advent of AI and Large Language Models ? Should we follow the path of the ‘Vibe Coders’ ? Are we to become ‘Prompt...
Understanding Nonisolated Async Code in Swift 6.2
Understanding Nonisolated Async Code in Swift 6.2 Go to Source Introduction Ever since Swift Concurrency was introduced, its main mission has been clear: keep memory safe without making us write callback hell. But if we’re being...
Zoomex to Attend Coinfest Asia 2026 As Gold Sponsor And Host Summer Bay Party in Bali
Zoomex to Attend Coinfest Asia 2026 As Gold Sponsor And Host Summer Bay Party in Bali Go to Source GLOBAL, July 27, 2026 — Zoomex, a global cryptocurrency trading platform specializing in cryptocurrency derivatives trading, has...
A Developer’s Guide to Sunrise and Sunset Calculations in PHP
A Developer’s Guide to Sunrise and Sunset Calculations in PHP Go to Source Once upon a time (i.e. way back in October 2024) I wrapped up a blog in this series with: Believe it or not, there’s still more to cover. In the coming...
Boring Tech Has Survived a Thousand Tuesdays
Boring Tech Has Survived a Thousand Tuesdays Go to Source Every few months some new tech trends:A brand new database that will finally replace PostgresA language that will finally kill PHPA paradigm that makes everything you shipped...