The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released BIND 9.20.29 and 9.21.26 to fix fourteen security flaws it disclosed on 16 September in BIND 9, its open-source DNS server software. One of them affects any BIND server that answers DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH). A sender with no credentials can crash the server process, named, with a single request that carries an invalid SIG
Read full articleSamsung India unveiled its 2026 Bespoke AI lineup led by a Family Hub Refrigerator with Google Gemini AI Vision that suggests recipes and tracks food freshness. New WindFree Pro and Infinite Cassette ACs offer AI energy savings up to 30%, PM1.0 purification and SmartThings control.
Read moreThe 2026 Arab Media Summit, held in Dubai from September 15 to 17, attracted 250 media organizations from 23 countries, bringing together senior government officials, heads of media institutions, prominent figures and content creators.
Read moreConservationists set up a colony of white storks in southern England, touching off a debate over whether they truly belong there.
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Read moreThe U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday announced the court-authorized seizure of internet domains associated with a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)-for-hire service known as NightmareStresser. The domains in question are: nightmare-stresser[.]com and nightmarestresser[.]org. Visitors to the site are now greeted by a seizure banner that states - "This domain has been seized by the
Read moreSamsung has started the stable One UI 9 rollout, based on Android 17, for the Galaxy S26, S26+ and S26 Ultra. The update introduces new Galaxy AI features, including My FanCam, Now Nudge, Creative Studio and an upgraded Interpreter.
Read moreThe firm also announced a new system to track, investigate and disclose cases of models misbehaving, or "misalignment".
Read moreHuawei Technologies on Thursday unveiled its latest Ascend 960 SuperPoD computing cluster and an upgraded version of its UnifiedBus interconnect technology, a key component of the Chinese tech giant’s strategy to build advanced artificial intelligence systems despite US semiconductor-related restrictions. At the Huawei Connect 2026 conference in Shanghai, the Shenzhen-based firm introduced near-packaged optics (NPOs) – a placement structure enabling higher speeds and lower energy use – to the...
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Read moreEU to launch climate insurance alliance after extreme summer
Read moreSuleyman says he has great respect for Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and his team but warns against walking down this line of AI development.
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Read moreThe global memory chip crisis has led to constricted smartphone supplies and higher prices that have forced many buyers to either delay purchases or consider refurbished devices.
Read moreThe artificial intelligence company also released a framework for reporting when its systems go wrong.
Read moreThe federal government is investing $150 million in LawZero, a Montreal-based non-profit working to build a new kind of AI model. Germany is providing an additional 100 million euros. The funding comes amid new, high-profile warnings from AI leaders about existential risks from cutting-edge models.
Read moreThe measures, which fall short of a breakup demanded by the government, effectively ensure that the tech titan’s business will continue largely unscathed.
Read moreEvan Spiegel says it would be "an important step forward for the industry" in an interview with the BBC.
Read moreNvidia, OpenAI and Anthropic are all now selling their own limited edition fashion lines
Read moreRising temperatures contributed to the disaster by destabilizing the permafrost and ice around the collapsed rock, scientists concluded.
Read moreAn internal memo reinterprets the law so that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, is illegal.
Read moreAs technological developments augur an era of renewed space exploration, China is aiming to become a major player. In the first part of this two-part series, Wency Chen and Mia Nurmamat examine how the southern island province of Hainan is betting on a growing aerospace cluster to rewrite its economic playbook beyond tourism. On Hainan’s northeastern coast, launch towers rise abruptly from a flat landscape of coconut palms and open sky. At Pad 1 of the commercial spaceport in Wenchang, an...
Read moreSurging drug use has contributed to an epidemic in the Pacific island nation, where one in 60 adults is estimated to be living with the virus.
Read moreThe US Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rates for the first time in three years, as it seeks to bring down high inflation. The policy decision sets up a potential confrontation between Chairman Kevin Warsh and President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly called on the central bank to cut interest rates. Also in this segment: France extends fuel subsidies as fishermen’s' protests gather momentum, and Hong Kong seeks to fall in line with Beijing's economic vision.
Read moreDivisions emerge in the tech industry over calls for a coordinated AI slowdown
Read moreNow you have no excuse for not knowing the meaning of “cuffing season,” “shishito” or “glow-up.”
Read moreUN chief urges global AI cooperation saying world can't afford 'a race to the bottom on AI safety'
Read more“Recursive self-improvement” is the idea that artificial intelligence could learn to build and train itself, creating exponential new progress — and risk.
Read moreScientists have long discussed whether and which dinosaurs were warm-blooded. Now, researchers say they have used chemistry to take the temperature of two T. rexes. Here's what they found.
Read moreIn recent months, various pictures of mysterious new aircrafts have been captured around remote facilities in the desert in China and experts say they are cause for concern.
Read moreA diver was transported to hospital after being injured by a great white shark in Percé, Que., in the province’s Gaspé region.
Read moreA mysterious job listing online has been tied to the infamous Air Force base that whistleblowers claim is home to secret government research on alien technology.
Read moreAI-DISCLOSURE/ (EXPLAINER, PIX):EXPLAINER-Do AI companies have to disclose dangerous incidents?
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