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AI benchmarks are a bad joke – and LLM makers are the ones laughing 2025-11-08 at 02:02 By Thomas Claburn Study finds many tests don’t measure the right things AI companies regularly tout their models’ performance on benchmark tests as a sign of technological and intellectual superiority. But those results, widely used in marketing, may […]

Previously unknown Landfall spyware used in 0-day attacks on Samsung phones 2025-11-08 at 02:02 By Jessica Lyons ‘Precision espionage campaign’ began months before the flaw was fixed A previously unknown Android spyware family called LANDFALL exploited a zero-day in Samsung Galaxy devices for nearly a year, installing surveillance code capable of recording calls, tracking locations,

Blackwell a no-sell in China as trade deal fails to materialize 2025-11-08 at 02:02 By Tobias Mann Xi and Trump haven’t gotten to discuss the chips, though they were supposed to Nvidia’s latest generation of Blackwell accelerators won’t be available in China anytime soon, according to CEO Jensen Huang, who said there were no “active

Tesla rival Rivian gives CEO RJ Scaringe a Musk-like pay package worth up to $4.6B 2025-11-08 at 01:56 By Reuters The move by the Rivian board shows that the Tesla plan for Musk could become a model for companies aiming to grow fast.  This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View

Bitcoin whale and retail ‘major divergence’ is a warning sign: Santiment 2025-11-08 at 01:51 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Santiment said Bitcoin’s retail-whale divide is a flashing warning sign, while other analysts anticipate new highs on a macro rebound. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

ChatGPT drove users to suicide, psychosis and financial ruin: California lawsuits 2025-11-07 at 21:40 By Ariel Zilber The plaintiffs include families of four suicide victims and three adults who say they suffered AI-induced delusional disorder. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Bitcoin Coinbase Premium hits 7-month low but traders spot a silver lining 2025-11-07 at 21:40 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Bitcoin dipped below $100,000 as the Coinbase Premium hit a seven-month low, signaling weak US demand. Meanwhile, onchain data hints that short-term holders may be buying the dip. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

Balancer exploit and Stream contagion expose DeFi’s fragile core: Finance Redefined 2025-11-07 at 21:40 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Balancer and Stream Finance incidents totaling over $200 million shook DeFi as RedStone and major Ethereum protocols launched reform initiatives. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Strategy prices new STRE preferred shares to fund Bitcoin accumulation 2025-11-07 at 21:40 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The company continues to offer corporate debt securities and equities to finance its Bitcoin acquisitions despite recent troubles. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

China warns Dutch away from Nexperia as it lets chip exports resume 2025-11-07 at 21:40 By Brandon Vigliarolo Netherlands court still overseeing governance at the chipmaker Tensions between China and the Netherlands over the state of chipmaker Nexperia have begun to ease, but the battle for company control doesn’t appear to be entirely resolved yet. …

Bell bottom-era tape unearthed, could contain lost piece of Unix history 2025-11-07 at 21:40 By Liam Proven It might have the first-ever version of UNIX written in C A tape-based piece of unique Unix history may have been lying quietly in storage at the University of Utah for 50+ years. The question is whether researchers

Samsung Zero-Click Flaw Exploited to Deploy LANDFALL Android Spyware via WhatsApp 2025-11-07 at 21:40 By A now-patched security flaw in Samsung Galaxy Android devices was exploited as a zero-day to deliver a “commercial-grade” Android spyware dubbed LANDFALL in targeted attacks in the Middle East. The activity involved the exploitation of CVE-2025-21042 (CVSS score: 8.8), an

Commonware secures $25M from Tempo as Stripe, Paradigm deepen blockchain bet 2025-11-07 at 19:40 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Tempo leads an investment round in startup Commonware to advance blockchain infrastructure for real-world payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

US Senate to vote on bill to reopen gov’t with crypto bill in limbo 2025-11-07 at 19:40 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Some Republicans’ initial plans to have crypto market structure out of committee by November have been sidetracked by the government shutdown. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

What happens if ETH stops being deflationary and XRP becomes the global liquidity benchmark? 2025-11-07 at 19:40 By Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya Is ETH’s deflationary edge fading? Could XRP’s speed, compliance and liquidity network make it the next global bridge in digital finance? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Cybercrims plant destructive time bomb malware in industrial .NET extensions 2025-11-07 at 19:40 By Connor Jones Multi-year wait for destruction comes to an end for mystery attackers Security experts have helped remove malicious NuGet packages planted in 2023 that were designed to destroy systems years in advance, with some payloads not due to hit until

Researchers want to kill the vibe, propose better model for AI coding 2025-11-07 at 19:40 By Joe Fay MIT researchers offer cure for illegible software A pair of MIT researchers have detailed a proposed new model for software that would help both humans and AI code generators alike create better and more transparent applications. No