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How these two brothers became go-to experts on America’s “mystery drone” invasion

How these two brothers became go-to experts on America’s “mystery drone” invasion

On a Friday evening last December, every tier of US law enforcement—federal, state, and local—was dispatched to the US Army Natick Soldier Systems Center, a military research installation outside Boston. A squadron of about 15 to 20 drones had been spotted violating the base’s restricted airspace....

Open the pod bay doors, Claude

Open the pod bay doors, Claude

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before.  The AI learns it is about to be switched off and goes rogue, disobeying commands and threatening its human operators. It’s a well-worn trope in science fiction. We see it in Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 movie 2001: A Space Odyssey. It’s the premise of the...

Le WiFi Pineapple - L'objet qui a métamorphosé l'art du hack WiFi

Le WiFi Pineapple - L'objet qui a métamorphosé l'art du hack WiFi

Cet article fait partie de ma série de l’été spécial hackers. Bonne lecture ! Bon, on va pas se mentir. Il y a des objets qui marquent une époque. Le transistor, le micro-processeur, l’iPhone… Et puis il y a ces créations plus discrètes qui révolutionnent un domaine entier sans que le...

On the ground in Ukraine’s largest Starlink repair shop

On the ground in Ukraine’s largest Starlink repair shop

Oleh Kovalskyy thinks that Starlink terminals are built as if someone assembled them with their feet. Or perhaps with their hands behind their back.  To demonstrate this last image, Kovalskyy—a large, 47-year-old Ukrainian, clad in sweatpants and with tattoos stretching from his wrists up to...

Why we should thank pigeons for our AI breakthroughs

Why we should thank pigeons for our AI breakthroughs

In 1943, while the world’s brightest physicists split atoms for the Manhattan Project, the American psychologist B.F. Skinner led his own secret government project to win World War II.  Skinner did not aim to build a new class of larger, more destructive weapons. Rather, he wanted to make...

The Download: Taiwan’s silicon shield, and ChatGPT’s personality misstep

The Download: Taiwan’s silicon shield, and ChatGPT’s personality misstep

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Taiwan’s “silicon shield” could be weakening Taiwanese politics increasingly revolves around one crucial question: Will China invade? China’s ruling...

Losing GPT-4o sent some people into mourning. That was predictable.

Losing GPT-4o sent some people into mourning. That was predictable.

June had no idea that GPT-5 was coming. The Norwegian student was enjoying a late-night writing session last Thursday when her ChatGPT collaborator started acting strange. “It started forgetting everything, and it wrote really badly,” she says. “It was like a robot.” June, who asked that we use...

Surfshark One - Chronique d’une cybersécurité qui roule 24/7

Surfshark One - Chronique d’une cybersécurité qui roule 24/7

– Article en partenariat avec Surfshark – Vous avez déjà tenté de brancher votre vieux NAS un dimanche matin, café à la main, en vous disant « deux minutes, je jette un œil aux logs » ? Résultat : 472 connexions SSH depuis le Kazakhstan en moins de trois heures, un mot de passe «...

Datacenters et consommation d'eau - Faut-il supprimer vos emails ?

Datacenters et consommation d'eau - Faut-il supprimer vos emails ?

J’sais pas si vous avez vu ça, mais le gouvernement britannique conseille à ses citoyens de supprimer leurs emails et leurs photos pour économiser l’eau. Oui, oui vous avez bien lu… Faut vider sa boîte mail pour éviter la sécheresse ! Cette recommandation révèle surtout une...

The road to artificial general intelligence

The road to artificial general intelligence

Artificial intelligence models that can discover drugs and write code still fail at puzzles a lay person can master in minutes. This phenomenon sits at the heart of the challenge of artificial general intelligence (AGI). Can today’s AI revolution produce models that rival or surpass human...