Researchers have unearthed two publicly available exploits that completely evade protections offered by Secure Boot, the industry-wide mechanism for ensuring devices load only secure operating system images during the boot-up process. Microsoft is taking action to block one exploit and allowing the other one to remain a viable threat. As part of Tuesday’s monthly security...
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Waymo Limits Service in San Francisco as LA Protests Spread
The self-driving taxi company also said its vehicles were in the wrong place at the wrong time in Los Angeles after protesters set fire to several of the cars there.
Amid LA Protests, Conspiracy Theories and Fake Images Spread Online
Disinformation spreading on social media platforms has stoked an already tense situation.
Meta Is Creating a New A.I. Lab to Pursue ‘Superintelligence’
The new lab, set to include the Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang, is part of a reorganization of Meta’s artificial intelligence efforts under Mark Zuckerberg.
After AI setbacks, Meta bets billions on undefined “superintelligence”
Meta has developed plans to create a new artificial intelligence research lab dedicated to pursuing “superintelligence,” according to reporting from The New York Times. The social media giant chose 28-year-old Alexandr Wang, founder and CEO of Scale AI, to join the new lab as part of a broader reorganization of Meta’s AI efforts under CEO...
OpenAI signs surprise deal with Google Cloud despite fierce AI rivalry
OpenAI has struck a deal to use Google’s cloud computing infrastructure for AI despite the two companies’ fierce competition in the space, reports Reuters. The agreement, finalized in May after months of negotiations, marks a shift in OpenAI’s strategy to diversify its computing resources beyond Microsoft Azure, which had been its exclusive cloud provider until...
New Yorker’s Riot Ballet Fantasy: Left’s Trump Tantrum Hits Peak Delusion
1,800 nationwide protests challenge presidential power
A massive wave of coordinated demonstrations is sweeping across America as activists organize what they’re calling the “No Kings Day of Defiance,” a nationwide movement designed to challenge what protesters view as authoritarian tendencies in American politics. The demonstrations represent one of the largest coordinated protest efforts in recent years, with organizers planning simultaneous events...
Tyrese Haliburton Admits Pacers Must Start Faster
Tyrese Haliburton said it plainly after the Indiana Pacers’ 123-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night. “I think I’ve had two really poor first halves,” Haliburton said. “I just have to figure out how to be better earlier in games. But kudos to them. They...
‘That’s my team, man’: Mike Epps brings diehard Indiana Pacers fandom to NBA Finals
INDIANAPOLIS – There is a helter-skelter magnificence to Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton. And it’s that style of play that reminds famed comedian/actor Mike Epps, a renowned Pacers fan, of himself on the stage. “Haliburton is an unpredictable player,” Epps told Andscape in a recent phone interview. “And that’s what I love about him, because...


