Starlink shuts down its GPS-style cheat code. Researchers may unlock it anyway.
… Starlink’s PNT capability relies on round-trip time measurements between the user dish and a single satellite at a time, Humphreys said. …
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Anthropic raises Claude Code usage limits, credits new deal with SpaceX
… For its part, SpaceX focused its announcement on the capability of the Colossus 1 supercomputer that’s at the center of the deal. “Colossus 1 features over 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs, including dense deployments of H100, H200, and next-generation GB200 accelerators,” SpaceX wrote . …
Trump plan to test AI models has a problem—US security teams were gutted by DOGE
… They do not have fixed capability ceilings. …
Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: analyzing their SSD activity
… By training a convolutional neural network CNN on these traces, the attacker can fingerprint user activity on the host system by classifying new traces using the trained model.” The technique has its limitations. …
Anthropic says these topics are too dangerous to let its Fable 5 model talk about
Anthropic Tuesday publicly released Claude Fable 5 , its first “Mythos-class” model that it says surpasses its previous frontier Opus models in overall capabilities. But the model’s launch today comes with…
As Grok flounders, SpaceX bets future on beating Big Tech at AI
… But SpaceX’s biggest bet is on unshackling AI compute from terrestrial limitations and using its launch capabilities to eventually deploy up to 1 million satellites designed to act as orbital data centers—something that the company claims it is uniquely positioned to do. …
Sony's failed war against Internet piracy may doom other copyright lawsuits
… She said the challenge arises from “the spare nature of the court’s opinion.” “Although the court limits contributory liability to instances in which the defendant intended that its service be used for infringement, and then says that intent can be shown only in one of two ways, it doesn’t provide … …
Say hi to "Siri AI"—Apple announces new, more "conversational" voice assistant
…The company’s “most capable model” will now only be available on devices that meet certain chip and memory requirements. Those are: iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro iPads with M4 and…
Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users
…In effect, a compromise amounts to a limited backdoor that makes a device part of a limited botnet. The capabilities are limited to the same things a browser can do, such as…
The Internet can't stop watching Figure AI's humanoid robots handling packages
… This demonstration, focused on a repetitive task, does not show off such general-purpose capability involving a more diverse array of tasks or environments—something that Figure has only hinted at in short video demonstrations so far. …