Elon Musk’s xAI has offered to buy homes in the Southaven, Mississippi neighborhood, as long as they don’t join a lawsuit targeting its nearby data center and power plant.
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are often informally referred to as 'forever chemicals' because they've soaked so deeply into the environment and take such a long time to break down.
MIT engineers designed a robotic enteroscope that can move easily through the narrow passage of the small intestine, allowing it to perform imaging, deliver drugs, and remove small polyps or tissue samples for biopsy.
Un modèle d’IA non publié d’Anthropic a découvert des vulnérabilités et développé des programmes pour les exploiter dans Chrome, Safari, Android, Windows et Linux. Sur certains serveurs Linux, il a produit un exploit permettant d’en prendre le contrôle à distance avec les pleins droits d’administration, sans mot de passe ni intervention d’un utilisateur.
Identifiants volés, surveillance lacunaire, droits d’accès trop larges : les fuites massives de données reposent la plupart du temps d’attaques peu complexes. Dans un nouveau retour d’expérience, le CERT-FR détaille les mesures pour protéger les applications web, détecter les intrusions et freiner les exfiltrations.
With global temperature rise set to exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, countries “must pull out all the stops” and urgently cut emissions to minimize the overshoot and return to the internationally agreed threshold by the end of this century.
Au Qatar, c'est un chantier particulier qui vient de se terminer : il s'agit d'une école imprimée en 3D, d'une grandeur impressionnante
Un pipeline de 800 km en France pour relier les bassins industriels européens : l’analyse de la rédaction des Techniques de l’Ingénieur.
AI hacking sprees and a recent mass cyberattack on supermarkets has experts fearing that financial systems may be next on the chopping block.
A new study found that when microplastics contact water, their surfaces can become chemically reactive; it could be how they get us sick.
Bientôt une pénurie d’ingénieur.e.s ? : l’analyse de la rédaction des Techniques de l’Ingénieur.
LLMs have led to an explosion of custom firmware and hacks for synths, samplers, and grooveboxes.
Tiny fragments of plastic are making their way deep inside our bodies in concerning quantities, particularly through our food and drink.
A study out of South Korea found that those who turn to vapes after quitting traditional cigarettes still face significant cancer risks.
A prospective data center in Pennsylvania is facing drastic opposition, despite a promised $10,000 direct payout to every resident.
The actions could have resulted in criminal charges had humans been behind the keyboard.
Microscopic bacteria can bind grains of sand together into solid structures. An ETH researcher is combining this process with 3D printing and robotics, thereby opening up new ways of manufacturing architectural elements.
The devices continue to show noticeable benefits for users in various real-world tasks.
People describe their return to physical media – whether to protect data, support artists, or retain control of one’s choices
Desperate for a cheap and easy alternative to school photos, parents are feeding images of their children to ChatGPT.