Updates

12 Aug 2025

Trump weighs scaled-down Nvidia chip sales to China

Critics worry that even the scaled-down chips could still bolster China’s AI supercomputing power. Meanwhile, the US Commerce Department has approved the sale of Nvidia’s obsolete H20 chips to China, maintaining they do not threaten national security.

12 Aug 2025

US Judiciary confirms cyberattack, moves to reinforce systems

Cyberattacks lead US courts to introduce stricter, monitored access to sensitive filings.

12 Aug 2025

AI-powered heist drains $1m from crypto wallets via Firefox add-ons

Experts say AI-powered defences are essential to combat rising crypto thefts.

12 Aug 2025

Why AI coding tools may follow the path of past tech revolutions

Grace Hopper’s story shows resistance to innovation often fades over time.

12 Aug 2025

Tesla seeks approval to supply electricity in the UK

Ofgem may take up to nine months to decide on Tesla’s application.

12 Aug 2025

Google works to curb Gemini’s endless self-criticism

A strange bug is causing Google’s Gemini chatbot to loop into dramatic self-criticism, prompting engineers to rush out a fix.

12 Aug 2025

Users warned to update WinRAR after active attacks

Users must manually update WinRAR to version 7.13 to stay secure.

12 Aug 2025

Parents should rethink sharing children’s photos online

By age 13, children have over 1,300 photos posted online by parents, risking identity theft and privacy breaches.

11 Aug 2025

DeepSeek’s efficiency forces OpenAI to rethink closed AI model strategy

DeepSeek’s low-resource AI success challenges US dominance and spurs OpenAI’s open-weight model release.

11 Aug 2025

Altman warns of harmful AI use after model backlash

Sam Altman says a minority of ChatGPT users risk harm from over-attachment to models.