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According to WSJ, Chinese hackers gained access to US court wiretap systems

Recently, Chinese hackers broke into the networks of US broadband providers. Having penetrated those networks, they made their way to court-authorized wiretap systems. The attack exposed by The Wall Street Journal has largely become a cause of serious concern regarding national security. This hacking group called “Salt Typhoon” had access for months, potentially compromising sensitive…

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A record third-quarter revenue from Foxconn due to AI demand tops projections

Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, said it has recorded its highest revenue for any third quarter to date, as manufacturers meet increasing demand for AI servers in the wake of Google’s rollout of neural networks. The company reported revenues of $57.3 billion for Q3, an increase of 20.2 percent compared to the same…

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Australian court fines Musk's X's $418,000 over an investigation into child abuse

Australian court fines Musk’s X’s $418,000 over an investigation into child abuse

The Australian court upheld a record-breaking A$610,500 fine imposed on Elon Musk’s social media application, X (formerly Twitter), following a tiff with the Australian eSafety Commissioner over compliance with the latter’s investigation into child abuse material. The court passed a decision on this following an appeal by X after the eSafety Commissioner served an order…

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Thailand to receive $1 billion from Google to build data center and accelerate AI growth

Google will invest close to $1 billion in Thailand, creating a new data center and doubling the size of the company’s cloud infrastructure in one of the largest bids by the technology company to reinforce its presence in Southeast Asia. The investment will be put into meeting the rising demand for cloud services and fast-tracking…

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SpaceX docks at International Space Station to collect stranded astronauts

On one critical moment in space travel, SpaceX has successfully docked its Crew Dragon capsule at the International Space Station to retrieve two NASA astronauts who have been stranded for months. The rescue mission, which took place on September 29, 2024, became necessary when a technical problem appeared regarding Boeing’s Starliner spaceship, which is intended…

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AI Training with Poisoned Data Provides Backdoors for System Manipulation

With the rapid progress in AI also come some downsides; it exposes vulnerabilities that malicious actors will exploit. Among the most serious current threats to AI systems, “data poisoning,” involves the use of adversaries to inject malicious data into the training sets of AI models. This compromises the integrity of the AI by often creating…

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As per Lebanese officials, Israel had concealed explosives inside batteries of pagers sold to Hezbollah

Israeli intelligence, Mossad, was said to have concealed explosives in pagers sold to the influential militant group Hezbollah, which is based in Lebanon. This operation raised the suspicions of Lebanon’s officials and observers worldwide. Lebanese officials stated that explosives were hidden within the batteries of these devices, which, they reported, were primarily imported from a…

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American Eagle takes Amazon to court for alleged ‘knock-offs’ products

The latest case to come before the court is that of “American Eagle Outfitters” vs. “Amazon,” suing the latter for allegedly selling counterfeit products that mimic the clothing line of “Aerie,” the popular subbrand of American Eagle. Filed in September last year in the Southern District of New York, the lawsuit claimed that Amazon had…

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