One mother's win over Meta will change social media for everyone(thetimes.com)

38 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 33 comments

Engineer insists Post Office software did a 'good job'(thetimes.com)

31 points by pelagicAustral 2 years ago | 23 comments

Female spies are waging 'sex warfare' to steal Silicon Valley secrets(thetimes.com)

32 points by nreece 1 year ago | 32 comments

How Iran Switched Off the Internet(ft.com)

21 points by ViktorRay 9 months ago | 2 comments

The ‘devil bird’ lands in New York, with more likely to come(nytimes.com)

88 points by raybb 3 years ago | 55 comments

Apple increases MacBook and iPad prices by 20%(ft.com)

228 points by bazzmt 4 months ago | 171 comments

CIA now favors lab leak theory to explain Covid's origins(nytimes.com)

469 points by doctaj 1 year ago | 578 comments

New York Times article reporting that the CIA now assesses a lab leak as the likely origin of Covid; the page loaded a captcha instead.

China Overtakes U.S. For First Time as Top Spender on R&D in 2024(japannews.yomiuri.co.jp)

116 points by mushstory 13 days ago | 98 comments

Yomiuri Shimbun news article reporting that China surpassed the U.S. as the world's top R&D spender in 2024, citing Japanese science ministry data.

We need scientific dissidents(chronicle.com)

355 points by Georgelemental 3 years ago | 848 comments

Chronicle of Higher Education opinion essay arguing that the early artificial consensus on Covid's origins shows the need for scientific dissidents.

Startup founders urge U.S. government not to shut off Chinese open weight AI(politico.com)

1013 points by theanonymousone 3 months ago | 832 comments

Politico article on startup founders urging the U.S. government not to restrict Chinese open-weight AI models; the capture shows a Cloudflare verification page.

The AI Race Just Got Awkward(insufferable.dev)

300 points by allisdust 26 days ago | 269 comments

A blog post arguing about the Western vs. Chinese AI lab race, discussing Anthropic's claims that Chinese labs are distilling its models.

Foreign hackers breached a US nuclear weapons plant via SharePoint flaws(csoonline.com)

394 points by zdw 1 year ago | 317 comments

CSO Online news analysis reporting that foreign hackers breached the NNSA's Kansas City nuclear weapons plant by exploiting Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities.