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Tencent’s Zhuque Lab built a security scanner that maps what AI services are running inside an organization and checks them against known vulnerabilities. AI-Infra-Guard fingerprints services like Ollama, vLLM and ComfyUI, then cross-references them against a database of more than 1,600 CVEs. It also inspects MCP servers and agent skills across 14 categories of risk, … Read more
MIT researchers have engineered bacteria to function as transistors, creating living circuit boards that can be printed onto a growth medium in a Petri dish. In electrical circuits, transistors act as switches that turn current on or off. The biological transistors the MIT team developed control the flow of small molecules that send signals to … Read more
Check Point Research has disclosed a now-closed security issue in ChatGPT that created a covert channel between separate user accounts and could be used to access one user’s session data through connected services such as Gmail. The researchers said the path relied on shared internal infrastructure used by ChatGPT‘s code-execution environment rather than a direct … Read more
Instagram briefly suspended the accounts of three independent journalists who had been reporting on the deaths of Adivasi children in Madhya Pradesh‘s Balaghat district. The accounts were restored by Wednesday morning. Monika Singh, Bindu Gurjar, and Lokbhadra Singh had been covering protests by Adivasi groups following the children’s deaths, drawing attention to hospital mismanagement and … Read more
September 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 966 security vulnerabilities across its product lineup, including two zero-day flaws already being exploited in attacks. The update surpasses previous records, including the 570 vulnerabilities fixed in July and 400 patched in August. The company has attributed the surge in identified flaws to its deployment of an AI-powered vulnerability discovery … Read more
Fujitsu has built the world’s first working prototype of a diamond-spin quantum computer that embeds tin-vacancy (SnV) centers into photonic integrated circuits, the company announced from Kawasaki, Japan. The system operates at -271.6°C—warmer than the -273.13°C required by conventional superconducting quantum computers. In a test environment, Fujitsu accessed the prototype through its existing Hybrid Quantum … Read more
The Uttarakhand High Court excoriated government officials on Tuesday over deaths and illnesses caused by contaminated drinking water in villages near Nainital, calling the situation “deeply concerning” and ordering immediate relief measures. Court Hearing and Observations The division bench of Justices Manoj Kumar Tiwari and Siddhartha Sah, hearing a public interest petition, said villagers would … Read more
Entire has released a search system designed to help AI software agents find their way through years of repository history, commit logs, and the transcripts of earlier coding sessions. How Agentic Search Works Agentic Search combines two approaches. One mode scans for exact code patterns—definitions, references, symbols—across every repository an agent can access. The other … Read more
Gulzar Singh, a resident of Toor Vanjara village in Punjab’s Sangrur district, died on Monday night after swallowing a poisonous substance, sparking political controversy and a National Human Rights Commission intervention. During a programme attended by Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, Gulzar had reportedly raised concerns about his son being a victim of chitta, … Read more
XPENG’s IRON humanoid robot autonomously walked off the production line at the company’s Guangzhou facility on September 8th, marking what the automaker calls the world’s first high-level, general-purpose humanoid robot to be manufactured and walked off a production line without human assistance or remote control. Autonomous Production Milestone Unlike many robot demonstrations—including recent displays at … Read more