India is steadily inching toward the first uncrewed flight in its human spaceflight program, Gaganyaan (Sanskrit for "celestial vehicle"). Early last week, the nation's space agency successfully …
Apple just killed its electric car project, shifting focus to generative AI
Apple is canceling one of its open secret projects -- building an autonomous electric car, and shifting most of the 2,000 employees working on it to focus on generative AI efforts instead. The …
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Google CEO says Gemini AI diversity errors are ‘completely unacceptable’
The historically inaccurate images and text generated by Google’s Gemini AI have “offended our users and shown bias,” CEO Sundar Pichai told employees in an internal memo obtained by The Verge. Last …
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Guinea junta appoints Mamadou Oury Bah as new prime minister
Former Guinean opposition leader Mamadou Oury Bah, also known as Bah Oury, has been appointed prime minister by the country's military junta following the abrupt dissolution of the government. Amidst …
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Chad blames opposition for deadly attack on security agency
An attack on Chad's National Security Agency resulted in multiple casualties, with the government asserting that the situation is now under control. The assault, which occurred shortly after the …
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Villavicencio murder ‘planned from jail’ by Los Lobos gang – prosecutors
Prosecutors investigating the assassination of Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio revealed that his murder was orchestrated from within a jail, leading to requests for charges …
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Alexei Navalny’s funeral to be held on Friday in Moscow
Alexei Navalny's funeral is set to take place in Moscow on Friday, with a service planned at Borisovskoye Cemetery following a farewell ceremony at a local church. His widow, Yulia, expressed …
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Chinese Cyberspies Use New Malware in Ivanti VPN Attacks
Chinese threat actors have persisted in exploiting recent Ivanti Connect Secure VPN vulnerabilities, as reported by Mandiant. Despite the flaws being patched on January 31, with one addressed earlier, …
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Hackers Steal Personal Information From Pharma Giant Cencora
Global pharmaceutical solutions provider Cencora revealed a cyberattack that compromised personal information from its systems, as disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission …
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US Bans Trading With Canadian Network Intelligence Firm Sandvine
The US government has placed Canadian network intelligence firm Sandvine on its Entity List, prohibiting organizations from trading with it due to concerns over its provision of deep packet inspection …
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