Tech

XWorm malware resurfaces with ransomware module, over 35 plugins (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
5 days ago

Steam and Microsoft warn of Unity flaw exposing gamers to attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
5 days ago Microsoft

OpenAI executive Bill Peebles says Sora users can now stop AI-generated versions of themselves from appearing in certain contexts like videos involving politics (www.theverge.com)
5 days ago AI

Paris-based Filigran, which develops open-source threat intelligence tools, raised a $58M Series C led by French VC Eurazeo and reports 6K+ users (sifted.eu)
5 days ago France Intelligence Paris

Deloitte says it will partially refund payment for an AU$439K Australian government report that contained multiple errors and was partly produced by AI (t.co)
5 days ago Australia AI

Verizon names Dan Schulman as CEO, replacing Hans Vestberg effective immediately; Schulman was PayPal CEO, and Vestberg will help manage the transition (www.bloomberg.com)
5 days ago

The Paris prosecutor's office refers a probe into Apple's Siri recordings to the Office for Combating Cybercrime, after a human rights organization's complaint (www.bloomberg.com)
5 days ago Apple Paris

What If Vibe Coding Creates More Programming Jobs? (developers.slashdot.org)
5 days ago programming

AstraZeneca signs $555mn AI deal to develop gene-editing therapies (t.co)
5 days ago AI

OpenAI and AMD announce a deal as part of which OpenAI could take a 10% stake in AMD and deploy up to 6GW of Instinct GPUs over multiple years; AMD jumps 20%+ (www.cnbc.com)
5 days ago AMD

Sources: Oaktree, EQT, DWS, and other private capital groups are seeking to cash in on the US-driven AI boom, launching €17B of European data center sales (t.co)
5 days ago Europe AI

Source: xAI is set to spend $18B+ to acquire ~300K more Nvidia chips for its Colossus 2 project in Memphis; Elon Musk said in July it would have 550K chips (www.wsj.com)
5 days ago Elon Musk Nvidia

Asahi restarted production at six Japanese breweries on October 2 after a cyberattack forced it to halt production and shipments for days, and is investigating (www.bloomberg.com)
5 days ago Japan

Tech companies in the UK, Canada, and elsewhere seek talent amid the US H-1B clampdown, though some skeptics doubt Trump's policies will spur a tech boom abroad (t.co)
5 days ago Trump Canada H1B

US federal contracting records suggest US ICE is planning to hire ~30 contractors to monitor social media content, seeking leads for enforcement operations (www.wired.com)
5 days ago

Steve Jobs Remembered on 14th Anniversary of His Death (apple.slashdot.org)
5 days ago

A look at major UK businesses hit by cyberattacks in 2025; a government survey estimates 43% of businesses and 30% of charities were hit in the past 12 months (www.bbc.com)
5 days ago

The European Securities and Markets Authority plans to centralize the regulation of stock exchanges, crypto companies, and clearing houses at an EU level (www.ft.com)
6 days ago Europe

A look at OpenAI's search for the sites of its Stargate data centers in the US; OpenAI has received 800+ applications since January and has 20 finalist sites (www.cnbc.com)
6 days ago

A book excerpt details the “enshittification” of Amazon, and how its “flywheel” technique now enriches the company at the expense of merchants (www.theguardian.com)
6 days ago Amazon

A look at cost and viability concerns over small nuclear reactors in the US, as the government, tech companies, and investors bet on SMRs to power the AI boom (t.co)
6 days ago AI

A profile of Riley Walz, whose tech-related pranks in San Francisco blend technical skill with social commentary, including a viral site to track parking police (www.nytimes.com)
6 days ago San Francisco

What Happens When AI Directs Tourists to Places That Don't Exist? (slashdot.org)
6 days ago AI

A basket tracking stocks of 10 European data center operators and infrastructure providers surged 23% in 2025, topping the Nasdaq 100, driven by the AI boom (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago Europe AI

Melbourne-based Heidi Health, which is developing AI agents to assist doctors, raised a $65M Series B led by Point72, taking its total raised to $96.6M (techcrunch.com)
6 days ago AI Melbourne

Sources: Monzo is considering a new application for a US banking license, hoping for approval amid Trump's deregulation push, after dropping a 2021 attempt (t.co)
6 days ago Trump

Oracle patches EBS zero-day exploited in Clop data theft attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago Oracle

A profile of EA CEO Andrew Wilson, who is expected to stay in the role, as Silver Lake's Egon Durban hails him for building EA's “crown jewel” sports business (www.wsj.com)
6 days ago Silver

Removing 50 Objects from Orbit Would Cut Danger From Space Junk in Half (science.slashdot.org)
6 days ago

Sources: Veeam, which offers data backup and disaster recovery tools, is in advanced talks to acquire data privacy management software maker Securiti for ~$1.8B (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago

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