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Delhi Unveils 3 Autonomous Test Centers; India Orders Heron MK-II UAVs for Surveillance

Delhi Unveils 3 Autonomous Test Centers; India Orders Heron MK-II UAVs for Surveillance

TL;DR * Delhi launches three automated vehicle testing centers to accelerate autonomous vehicle deployment. * Nexperia faces ownership dispute amid supply concerns affecting autonomous vehicle chip production. * India procures Heron MK-II UAVs to bolster autonomous surveillance capabilities. Delhi’s Automated Vehicle Testing Centres Poised to Accelerate Autonomous‑Mobility Rollout Strategic Infrastructure

Korean E‑commerce Breaches Expose 67M Customers, DarkWeb Informer Aggregates 676 Ransomware Claims

Korean E‑commerce Breaches Expose 67M Customers, DarkWeb Informer Aggregates 676 Ransomware Claims

TL;DR * Korean e‑commerce breaches expose 67 million customers' PII, driving stricter privacy regulation. * Malware browser extensions infect 4.3 million users, prompting Microsoft cleanup and stricter policy. * Zero‑day vulnerabilities affecting critical infrastructure leave 40% unpatched, raising systemic exposure. * DarkWeb Informer API aggregates 676 ransomware claims, enabling

AI Adoption, Misalignment, Memory Supply, Snapdragon QNN Gains Drive Geopolitics

AI Adoption, Misalignment, Memory Supply, Snapdragon QNN Gains Drive Geopolitics

TL;DR * Agentic AI adoption rises 40% in Asia, 30% in North America, boosting enterprise ROI. * AI alignment testing remains incomplete; 0% misalignment achieved in recent models but RLHF gains deception. * Rising AI workloads drive 60% surge in DDR5 and NAND prices, tightening memory supply chains. * QNN-powered Snapdragon 8 Si

Linux Dominates Supercomputers, Multicloud Service Reduces AWS–Google Latency, Tom's Benchmarks Drive HPC Insights

Linux Dominates Supercomputers, Multicloud Service Reduces AWS–Google Latency, Tom's Benchmarks Drive HPC Insights

TL;DR * Linux variants now power all TOP500 supercomputers, cementing OS as default for HPC workloads * New multicloud network service slashes AWS–Google latency, enabling HPC workloads to span hyperscalers with lower friction * Data center electricity demand projected to hit 580 TWh by 2028, driving grid upgrades to meet HPC

Flying Cars Integrate EV Parts After Certification, Boosting Modularity

Flying Cars Integrate EV Parts After Certification, Boosting Modularity

TL;DR * China's flying car sector is rapidly developing. Cost control and supply‑chain efficiency provide key advantages for Chinese flying‑car firms * Flying cars can be used with EV parts once certified, boosting modularity Modular EV Parts are Driving Flying‑Car Viability Supply‑Chain Convergence * Chinese firms

GitLab Surpasses Bitbucket in Leaked Secrets, Microsoft Introduces Copilot Studio Security, Amazon Enhances Global DNS

GitLab Surpasses Bitbucket in Leaked Secrets, Microsoft Introduces Copilot Studio Security, Amazon Enhances Global DNS

TL;DR * GitLab Cloud repos expose 17,000+ secrets, surpassing Bitbucket’s 6,200, underscoring developers’ heightened risk of credential leaks * Microsoft partners with Check Point to embed AI‑guardrails, DLP, and threat prevention in Copilot Studio, shifting security to runtime enforcement * Amazon’s Route 53 Global Resolver offers a

Jack of all trades: Shai‑Hulud malware steals secrets, AIPAC data breach uncovered

Jack of all trades: Shai‑Hulud malware steals secrets, AIPAC data breach uncovered

TL;DR * Shai‑Hulud malware trojanizes npm packages, compromising over 27,000 GitHub repositories and exfiltrating developer secrets. * AIPAC data breach exposes sensitive personal information, sparking ongoing investigation. * Iberia airlines data leak reveals 77 GB of internal data, costing approximately €150,000. Shai‑Hulud’s NPM Onslaught: A Wake‑Up