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CrowdStrike: How an IT outage caused worldwide havoc

Global Computer Outages Reveal Vulnerabilities of Internet Centralization

As the world’s communications and operations become more concentrated among a handful of tech oligopolies, they become both more efficient and more vulnerable.

ANALYSIS: Climate Scientist Says It’s ‘Unreasonable’ to Call Climate Change an Existential Threat

MIT scientist said although the global temperature rise owing to a greenhouse effect is real, the increase is small and does not pose any existential threat.

Police Warn Parents About iPhone’s New ‘NameDrop’ Feature

Police issued alerts about iPhone DropName which allows sharing contact info and images wirelessly between two closely held devices, posing risk to children.

China to Double Size of Its Space Station, Compete With NASA’s ISS

CCP planning to double size of space station over next several years in larger effort to lure international space missions away from U.S. when NASA closes ISS.
AI and the Future of Humanity Mira Murati

Open AI Exec Warns AI Is ‘Extremely Addictive,’ Humanity Could Become ‘Enslaved’

Sr. executive at Open AI warned that, as well as potential existential threat posed by AI, technology is also "extremely addictive" and could enslave humanity.

Meat From Animals Vaccinated With mRNA Vaccines May Soon Make Its Way Into the...

A growing list of food sources, including shrimp, pigs, and beef, are being targeted by mRNA gene therapy technology, and the risks are entirely unknown.

Update Your iPhone Now After Major Warning Issued

Security experts say that iPhone users should update their devices as soon as possible to deal with dangerous security flaws in its mobile operating system.

US Scientists Develop New ‘Cancer-Stopping Pill’ That Can ‘Annihilate’ Tumors

A group of U.S. researchers has developed a new “cancer-killing pill” that could target and kill solid tumors while leaving healthy cells unharmed.

IN-DEPTH: Access to Pet Cloning Growing Worldwide Despite High Costs, Skepticism

Before Jack’s cancer diagnosis, Tammy had already decided to “clone” her beloved cat, despite the high cost and uncertainty of the procedure.

USDA Researchers Contend Ultra-Processed Foods Can Make Up 91 Percent of Healthy Diet

Government-endorsed study asserting a diet heavy in ultra-processed foods can remain balanced and nutritious elicited sharp criticism among nutrition researchers.

Amazon Announces Bold Plan to Launch Thousands of Satellites, Rivaling SpaceX

On July 21, 2023 Amazon announced a plan to launch thousands of satellites from the Space Coast to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink service.

Director James Cameron Says He Warned of the Dangers of AI in ‘Terminator’ Movie

Director James Cameron claims he tried to warn people about the dangers posed by AI in his 1984 movie “The Terminator” but that his concerns fell on deaf ears