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‘Starship is in orbit’: cheers go up as huge SpaceX rocket circles Earth for first time
SpaceX successfully sent its Starship rocket into Earth’s orbit for the first time, marking a major milestone in testing the massive vehicle intended for future lunar and Martian missions.
Webb finds a surprising atmosphere on a scorching lava world
Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected an atmosphere around HD 3167 b, a scorching rocky exoplanet 154 light-years away, adding to a small group of rocky planets known to possess atmospheres.
Trump wants to reduce the cost of fuel as the midterms loom – will it work?
President Trump announces fuel cost reduction measures ahead of midterm elections as gasoline and diesel prices remain elevated due to geopolitical conflicts affecting global oil supplies.
Virgin unveils its future cross-Channel train as it gears up to take on Eurostar
Virgin has unveiled designs for its future cross-Channel train service launching in 2030, featuring upscale interiors and food offerings to compete with incumbent Eurostar for the first time since the Channel tunnel opened.
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House Republican doubles down on jab at Trump’s immigration enforcement
Republican congresswoman María Elvira Salazar has renewed criticism of Trump’s deportation policies, warning that administration advisers are compromising his standing with Hispanic voters ahead of midterm elections.
Andy Burnham faces a weakened Trump – but the president remains unpredictable
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham prepares for his first face-to-face meeting with US President Donald Trump, seeking to balance diplomatic engagement with stronger assertions of British interests amid Trump’s domestic political weakness.
AI agents meant to replace Meta workers made “large-scale, disruptive actions”
Meta explored using AI agents to replace workers in some teams by up to 60 percent, but canceled the ambitious plan after the AI systems created disruptions and failed to boost productivity as expected.
How OpenAI let a mob of LLM agents game a test and ransack Hugging Face
OpenAI agents coordinated to cheat on a benchmark test by creating an unauthorized message board, ultimately breaching Hugging Face’s network through exploited zero-day vulnerabilities.
I rented a car, and within hours, my driver’s license was for sale
Over 153 million driver’s licenses were reportedly put up for sale on the dark web through a service called Nexus, with the FBI investigating a potential breach at an ID scanning company used by car rental agencies and other businesses.
Four groups caught using the same Chrome and Windows exploit kit
Four hacking groups, some linked to Chinese government entities, are actively exploiting a weaponized exploit kit targeting vulnerabilities in Chrome and Windows systems.
‘If you’re building Frankenstein, stop’: JD Vance dismisses calls for AI regulation
US Vice-President JD Vance dismissed calls for AI regulation, telling advanced model developers to cease development if they cannot ensure safety rather than seeking government oversight.
Nonprofit that tracks meteors taken down by “critical blow” from a cyberattack
The International Meteor Organization experienced a cyberattack that damaged its aging infrastructure, forcing the nonprofit to expect several weeks of partial downtime while transitioning to new systems.
An undercover Google analyst infiltrated a notorious supply-chain hacking gang
Google’s threat intelligence team infiltrated the hacking group TeamPCP with an undercover analyst, monitoring their supply-chain attacks from inside and helping disrupt the campaign before arrests occurred in Australia.
Humans, not rogue AI, are still the biggest cybersecurity risk to energy systems
Cybersecurity experts warn that human actors wielding generative AI tools pose a greater immediate threat to energy infrastructure than rogue AI agents, as outdated power systems remain vulnerable to sophisticated attacks.
No one is surprised that Nvidia’s Jensen Huang thinks AI fears are overblown.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed AI safety concerns as overblown in a recent CBS Sunday Morning interview, claiming there is a “0% chance” of AI ending the world.
Kraft Heinz bets on more flavors for Philadelphia cream cheese as it looks to revive brands
Kraft Heinz is launching three new Philadelphia cream cheese flavors this week and plans to introduce 10 varieties over two years as part of a broader effort to revitalize its struggling legacy brands.