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Yorkshire's Brain Tumour Charity latest victim of cyber breach
Yorkshire's Brain Tumour Charity (YBTC) has become the latest victim of a data breach which could put the personal details of its users and supporters at risk. The charity, which is based in Leeds city centre, contacted supporters on Wednesday to…
The NSF's Ph.D.-to-Industry Pipeline Push
Despite higher education's widespread pushback to the Trump administration's overhaul of the scientific enterprise, many universities see the government's recent $47.5 million investment in the Ph.D.-to-industry pipeline as an opportunity to better…
物联网生态体系( wùliánwǎng shēngtài tǐxì ):Ecology of the internet of things - Opinion
China Daily | Updated: 2017-11-13 07:45 China is gradually developing the ecology of the internet of things, an official of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said at the China Internet of Things Conference 2017 in Fuzhou, Fujian…
Tesla reveals solar plans that could advance Elon Musk's push to outpace US panel capacity
Tesla has revealed a $10.1 billion proposal for a solar factory in Texas, offering the clearest look yet at how CEO Elon Musk could pursue his ambitions to ramp up solar manufacturing in the US, documents show. In a tax-incentive application filed…
White House Mobilizes Security Firms for Operations Against Foreign Cybercrime Gangs
A presidential memorandum issued on Wednesday expands federal capabilities against foreign cybercrime by establishing a program that allows vetted private US companies to conduct offensive and intelligence-gathering cyber operations under federal…
Critical VMware vCenter Vulnerability in Attackers' Crosshairs
Threat actors have started exploiting a recently patched critical-severity vulnerability in VMware vCenter, rapid incident response company Quirso reports. The bug was disclosed on July 29, when Broadcom patched it alongside four other security…
China is shaping the future of open-source technology - including AI
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) As you read this article on your computer or smartphone, you are almost certainly using open-source technology in…
An industrywide power crunch is changing how Amazon runs its e-commerce empire
Amazon's huge e-commerce business is redesigning its cloud setup as power and data center capacity become increasingly constrained. The multiyear effort, known internally as 'Region Flex,' aims to reduce the concentration of Amazon's online retail…
The 25th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Danang: Together Towards Prosperity and Harmonious Development - Opinion
The 25th anniversary APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting will take place in Danang very soon, on November 10 and 11. We greatly value the APEC forum for the ample opportunities it affords all participants to engage in discussions and coordinate…
OpenAI finds a crack in Anthropic's business AI lead
Although OpenAI still straggles behind Anthropic in a closely watched measure of AI adoption among businesses, there's a spark of hope for CEO Sam Altman's company. OpenAI has an advantage over its rival's priciest and most advanced model…
SharePoint Vulnerability Exploited Shortly After PoC Release
A SharePoint vulnerability patched last month is now being exploited in the wild, with the attacks starting shortly after the release of a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-55040, was fixed by Microsoft with its…
Team8 raises $365m. fund for Israeli AI, cybersecurity start-ups
Israeli venture firm Team8 has raised $365 million in new capital to invest in the next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) companies. The new capital includes $265m. for Team8 Capital's third fund and over $100m earmarked for follow-on…
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting PulteGroup Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM) is a leading U.S. homebuilder operating in more than 45 markets. It builds and sells homes for first-time, move-up, and active adult buyers under brands including Pulte Homes, Centex, Del…
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Royal Caribbean Cruises Stock Will Climb or Sink?
With a market cap of $82.1 billion, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) is a global cruise vacation company and one of the largest players in the industry. The Miami, Florida-based company operates three wholly owned brands, Royal Caribbean…
Mindgard Raises $30 Million to Protect AI Systems
AI security startup Mindgard today announced raising $30 million in a Series A funding round that brings the total raised by the company close to $42 million. The investment round was led by Album VC, with additional support from Karma Ventures and…
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