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Scientists Admit: Nobody Really Knows What Aging Is
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (186+ words) A landmark survey reveals profound disagreement over the definition, causes, and measurement of aging, raising questions for research and anti-aging therapies. North Korea, long isolated by international sanctions, is quietly building a cyber empire that rivals the Who decides the…...
North Korea’s Cyber Goldmine: How Hackers Are Turning Sanctions Into Billions
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (184+ words) From deepfakes to elite hacker schools, Pyongyang is transforming cybercrime into its most lucrative export, threatening global finance and security. Who decides the future of Iran? Who holds the authority to speak for a people under For most residents of…...
Zuckerberg’s Silicon Valley Gamble: The AI Job Apocalypse
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (187+ words) Meta's massive AI bet threatens tens of thousands of jobs, leaving Silicon Valley bracing for a radical reshaping of work and power. North Korea, long isolated by international sanctions, is quietly building a cyber empire that rivals the Who decides…...
JPMorgan Tracks Bankers’ Screen Time to Crack Down on Overwork
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (530+ words) Wall Street giant pilots digital monitoring system to compare actual activity with reported hours amid growing scrutiny of burnout culture Under the programme, junior bankers receive reports comparing their self-reported time sheets with computer-generated activity summaries, offering what the bank…...
The Lie of Inevitable Tyranny
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (459+ words) Ancient societies prove that scale doesn't produce autocrats'revenue systems do. Scale Expands the Structural Capacity for Autocracy'But Does Not Determine the Outcome The Fiscal Foundations of Power: How Elites' Sources of Finance Shape What They Can Do If demographic and…...
Mass iPhone Spyware Attack Raises Global Alarm Over Cybersecurity Threats
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (649+ words) New exploit targeting outdated Apple devices exposes hundreds of millions to data theft and surveillance The discovery marks the second major iPhone-focused spyware detection this month, highlighting what experts describe as a rapidly expanding market for advanced hacking tools. Researchers…...
China Tightens Grip on Hong Kong IPO Pipeline
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (266+ words) Additionally, capital repatriation from mainland entities is subject to strict foreign exchange controls and longer lock-up periods, further diminishing the appeal of domestic incorporation for international backers. These constraints could reshape how global investors engage with Chinese companies and alter…...
Missiles for $100: The DIY Weapon That Could Rewrite Modern Warfare
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (240+ words) A viral prototype built with consumer tech is forcing governments to confront a future where advanced weapons are cheap, decentralized, and dangerously accessible Recent examples highlight how far the technology has progressed. Ukrainian developers have introduced high-speed interceptor drones capable…...
AI Industry Leaders’ Dire Warnings Fuel Growing Public Fear of the Technology
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (651+ words) Prominent tech CEOs are increasingly highlighting the disruptive power of artificial intelligence, a strategy that may attract investors but is deepening public anxiety about the technology's impact. Privately, some AI industry leaders have expressed concern that public skepticism could grow…...
Britannica Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Misuse of Its Content
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (195+ words) Encyclopaedia giant claims ChatGPT copied articles and definitions, raising new questions about AI training and copyright An OpenAI spokesperson responded on Monday, stating that the company's models "empower innovation, and are trained on publicly available data and grounded in fair…...