Finland deploys new system to detect threats to undersea cables — distributed acoustic sensors measure vibrations from the seabed and informs the authorities and operators of suspicious activities

Finnish companies and academic institutions, alongside the Finnish Navy and Border Guards, worked together to develop a system that used existing undersea cables to detect potential disturbances on the seabed. This system …

NSA using Claude Mythos for ‘offensive cyber operations,’ report claims — says ‘half-a-dozen’ Anthropic engineers embedded inside the agency

US National Security Agency reportedly using Mythos for conducting cyber-attacks — report reveals Anthropic engineers inside the NSA
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Seattle to pass one-year AI data center moratorium next week — will use window to study community impact of AI buildouts

Two Seattle city council committees have passed a one-year moratorium and a resolution on data centers. The measures are still up for a vote in the full council, but many consider that simply as a formality.
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Industry coalition urges Trump administration to take urgent action as AI data centers’ extreme memory consumption threatens other industries — AI-driven memory chip shortage could raise prices in automotive, medical, telecommunications sectors

A coalition of nine U.S. trade associations has urged the Trump administration to address an AI-driven memory chip shortage, warning that soaring DRAM prices and constrained supply could raise costs for consumer electronic…

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Anthropic warns Claude AI is building itself faster than expected, calls for option to halt frontier development —’recursive self improvement’ increases risk humans lose control of AI

Anthropic has published a report warning that the development path it’s on could eventually leave humans unable to control AI systems.
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Tom’s Hardware Unfiltered: Computex 2026, Day 4 — the B2B shift, and we say farewell to Taipei

In the final entry in our series of daily Computex blogs, our team ruminates on their thoughts from the show itself.
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Jensen Huang says ‘every edge device will become autonomous’ — Nvidia maps one computing pattern from the cloud to robotics

“There’s a new computing pattern,” the Nvidia CEO told reporters at a press gaggle the day after his GTC Taipei keynote.
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Meta putting up tents across the US to house AI servers, like ‘a scene out of the movie Mad Max’ — structures take three months to build and use jet engines for power

Meta is reportedly building more tents that house expensive data centers across the U.S., as it reportedly cuts construction time from two to three years to just a few months. It’s also bringing its own power instead of re…

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Outlook may have allowed unencrypted connections for decades, report claims — Fedora and Dovecot upgrade reveal protocol downgrade issue present since at least 2007

Ssh, don’t tell the customer anything.

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Indiana mayor secretly recorded saying AI data center protestors only live in ‘sh***y’ houses — office issues statement of clarification over controversial comments

Shelbyville mayor Scott Ferguson (R) made these remarks likelly without knowing that he was being recorded, and it has ignited a political firestorm in the small town.
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