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Cisco has confirmed that attackers are exploiting a flaw in its Secure Firewall Management Center software, and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency added the same vulnerability…
XPeng, the Chinese electric-car maker, said on Sept. 8 that it has commissioned humanoid robot production lines in Guangzhou and that the first IRON robot built on them walked off the line under its…
Every new AI model arrives with a table of scores. The table travels into procurement decisions, into news coverage and into draft regulation, where it is read as a description of the product. It…
A learning algorithm has cut the aerodynamic drag on a car-shaped model inside a real wind tunnel, working only from sensor readings and with no model of the turbulent air around it. Junjie Zhang and…
OpenAI has published two manuscripts claiming that smooth solutions to the Navier-Stokes and Euler equations, which describe how fluids move, can break down after a finite time, and has released…
Meta began rolling out Muse, a personal AI agent, in the United States on Sept. 8. The company says it runs in its own app on iOS and Android and at muse.ai, that it can be used inside WhatsApp, and…
Before anyone could say that a robotaxi crashes less often than you do, somebody had to sit down and read 736 crash reports. Not the tables, the narratives: a few lines of prose describing what hit…
The EuroHPC Joint Undertaking and Sweden's national supercomputing organization, NAISS, formally opened a new supercomputer, Arrhenius, at Linköping University on Sept. 8. The machine is now…
Google DeepMind released AlphaGenome Atlas on Sept. 8, a database of predicted molecular effects for 9 billion single-letter DNA changes (every one possible in the human genome) free to academic…
Fujitsu Builds a Quantum Computer Prototype Around Flaws in Diamond Fujitsu said on Sept. 8 that it has built and run a working prototype of a quantum computer that stores information in single tin…
Adobe published an emergency hotfix on Sept. 7 for a flaw in Magento and Adobe Commerce that attackers had been using to break into live online stores since Sept. 4. Every version of the store…
Somewhere in the last few years, the people who train the largest language models quietly deleted a line from the recipe. Dropout is a breaking part of a neural network on purpose during training, so…