Slashdot Stories for 2026

Renewable Energy Just Hit 30% of America's Electricity Generation 63
How a Seemingly Harmless Image Can Jailbreak Vision-Language AI Models 59
France's Heat This Week Was Worse Than a Dire Scenario Imagined For 2050 163
Max Planck Slapped With Two Paper Retractions By Suspected Rogue Algorithm 21
Scroll Burned in 79 AD Volcanic Eruption Finally Deciphered Using AI 50
California Sheriff Says Their Drone Disarmed a Suspect, Shares Video on Instagram 31
Non-Invasive Stimulation of the Brain Ended Opioid Addiction, Cigarette Craving 37
FSF 'LibreLocal' Organized From Prison by Iranian Man Jailed for 'Cyber-Crimes' After Promoting Free Software 5
Forget Prompt Engineering: 'Loop Engineering' Is All the Rage Now 90
SpaceX Plans To Build 'Starpipe' Natural Gas Pipeline To Fuel Starship Rockets 51
Bitcoin Drops Again. Skeptical Investment Strategist Calls It 'Useless' 98
Astronomers Find Biggest Super-Puff Planets Yet That Are Lighter Than Cotton Candy 9
US Government Allows Anthropic Limited Release of 'Mythos' AI Model, Saying 'Appropriate Safeguards are in Place" 23
Microsoft Adds Another Year To Windows 10 Extended Update Program 122
Airbus Is Ordered To Inspect 16 Jets After Cracks Are Found In Wings 61
Notion Mail Is Shutting Down 35
'Fingerprints' of Black Hole's Event Horizon Detected For First Time 21
Spain To Require Carriers To Keep Mobile Networks Live During Power Outages 108
Polestar Banned From Selling Cars In US From Model Year 2027 125
Trump Administration Asks OpenAI To Stagger Release of New Model 64
Linux Foundation Launches Akrites To Coordinate AI-Driven Open Source Security 17
Apple Raises Prices On Macs, iPads, and More By Hundreds of Dollars 125
LastPass Says Hackers Stole Customer Support Case Data During Klue Breach 22
Anthropic Says Alibaba Must Be Punished For Largest Claude Cloning Attack 78
Ford Rehires 350 Engineers After AI Fails To Preserve Expertise or Train Juniors 97
Micron Locks In Historically High Memory Prices For Five Years 93
Google Starts Lowering Play Store Fees, Making Good On Epic Games Settlement 6
New Study Shows That Tall Vehicle Hoods Cause Hundreds More Deaths Per Year 330
NASA Rover Detects Potential Signatures of Ancient Microbial Life On Mars 31
Stripe, Anthropic, and OpenAI Are Backing Effort To Stop Respiratory Infections 111
Slate Auto's Radically Simple Electric Truck Starts At $24,950 204
Meta Pauses Employee-Tracking Program Following Internal Data Leak 22
GTA VI Is a Worrying Sign For the Future of Physical Games 94
OpenAI Unveils First Chip As Part of Broadcom Deal 20
Walmart's First Nuclear Deal Shows Demand Beyond AI Data Centers 25
Bob Iger's Disney Wanted Apple, Twitter, and 007 24
Boffin Claims Microsoft's 'Quantum Leap' Is Invalid Due To 'Basic Python Errors' 75
Trump Admin Announces $17.5 Billion In Loans For 10 New Large Nuclear Reactors 250
A 25-Year-Old Blog Looks Back At 40 Years of Computing 79
Mushroom Behind 'Tiny Human' Visions Lacks Genes For Known Psychedelics 86
Europe: The World's Fastest-Warming Continent 164
US AI Stock Sell-Off Shakes Markets From Wall Street To Asia 56
29-Year-Old Squid Proxy Bug 'Squidbleed' Can Leak Cleartext HTTP Requests 19
China Reclaims Fastest Supercomputer At 2 Exaflops 62
Wikipedia Cofounder Larry Sanger Banned From Site for 'Canvassing' 214
Walmart, In Biggest Deal In Two Years, Buys Advertising Tech Firm Vibe.co 11
Mark Zuckerberg Directed Meta To Create a Prediction Markets App 14
Digital Euro Expected To Launch By 2029 After EU Backing 96
Meta Launches Cheaper Smart Glasses Without Ray-Ban 32
Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs As It Embraces AI 40
UK Considers Forcing Social Media Firms To Prioritize Trusted News 134
Canada Plans 'Nuclear Renaissance' With Up To 10 Reactors Built By 2040 181
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Arrives In Florida 38
GM Installs Robots At Flagship EV Factory After Laying Off 1,300 Workers 197
Microsoft Accidentally Breaks Replying To an Email On Outlook 70
Following User Outcry, AMD Reinstates Memory Encryption In Consumer CPUs 34
Valve Will Finally Let You Build Your Own Steam Machine With SteamOS For Desktop 45
Google Invests $75 Million In A24 To Develop AI-Powered Filmmaking Tools 29
Some Electricians Think Building Data Centers Is For Sellouts 110
Valve Prices the Steam Machine At $1,049 92
AI Law Firm Wins UK Court Case For First Time 18
2,000 Retired Google Pixel Phones Get a Second Life As a Private Cloud 27
Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies In Plane Crash 18
Several US States Bet That AI Can Solve Their Prison Recidivism Crisis 152
'Tutor' Who Took Online Tests for 124 Students Jailed for Three Years 72
TikTok Shows 3x More AI Slop Than YouTube, Report Finds 30
Someone Forked systemd Over Its New Birth Date Field 170
The Secret Revolution in Battery Technology: 3-D Printing 50
Is Tesla Planning To Sell Modular AI Data Center Hardware? 23
UK Official Promises Statements 'Around VPNs' and Further Teen Restrictions on Chatbots and Social Media 30
Cops Keep Getting Arrested for Using Flock's Cameras to Stalk People 97
After Six Years Of Work and Over 360 Patches, Linux 7.2 Finally Removes Bug-Prone strncpy 40
US Bill Would Mandate AI Chip Location Tracking to Thwart China and Other Adversaries 51
The Rust Ecosystem Gets an AI Security Engineer in Residence 3
Canonical's Upcoming AI Tool: Talk to Ubuntu Instead of Typing 58
New Super PAC Aims to Rally Tech Workers to Help Limit AI: 'the Guardrails Alliance' 41
Facial Recognition on Public Buses? Kansas City Says Yes 47
Polymarket Paid Dozens to Post Videos of Themselves 'Winning' With Fake Bets 34
Gamers Sue PlayStation: It's Not Clear They're Selling Licenses Rather Than Ownership of Games 154
How Millions of Digital Home Devices Are Secretly Powering Cyberattacks 33
OpenAI Announces Benchmarks for AI Life Sciences Research. Its Best Model Failed 63.9% of the Test 19
Remembering When Alan Turing Developed a Portable Voice Encryption Device 25
Tech Pundit Cringely Co-Founds Startup '2Brains Inc' to Solve LLM Hallucinations 56
Waymo Recalls About 3,900 Robotaxis After Some Drove Into 'Freeway Construction Zones' 59
Cellphone Alert System Breached in Brazil, Message Sent in Leetspeak 9
SMPTE Opens Entire Standards Catalog for Free, Removing Century-Old Paywall 27
Microsoft Discovers Cryptocurrency Stealer That Spreads Through USB Drives and Uses Tor 12
FSF Patches Two-Year-Old Vulnerability Found by AI Researchers in GNU Savannah Repository 4
Student Loan Borrowers Will Get Interest Rate Cut If They Sign Up For Auto Pay 92
Amazon Retaliated Against Workers Who Supported Regulating Data Centers, Complaint Says 45
Using Sound Waves To Make Espresso Could Cut Coffee-Brewing Energy Use By 75% 74
Amazon Drops Sam Altman Movie After Announcing OpenAI Partnership 25
Norway Imposes Near Ban On AI In Elementary School 29
Doom Composer Bobby Prince Has Died 21
Hyundai Takes Full Control of Boston Dynamics As SoftBank Exits For $325 Million 21
Canada Missed Chances To Inspect OceanGate's Titan Before Fatal Implosion 57
New Unpatchable Exploit Targets Apple Devices With A12 and A13 Chips 39
EU To Soon Classify AWS and Azure As Gatekeepers Under DSA 39
The Korean Telecom Giant At the Center of Anthropic's Mythos Controversy 17
Meta Lobbies Congress For Protection From Child-Harm Lawsuits 106
NASA Picks Eric Schmidt's Rocket Company For Mars Mission 47
Rolls-Royce Secures Deal To Build Small Nuclear Reactors For Sweden 85
Trump Admin Backs Off Plans To Kill Ocean Monitoring 69
Adobe Adds Its AI Assistant To Premiere, Illustrator and InDesign 24
California 'Billionaire Tax' Makes Ballot Despite Opposition From Tech Moguls 295
Midjourney Pivots From AI Image Generation To Body Scanning Medical Spa 25
Bernie Sanders Unveils $7 Trillion Plan To Give Americans Control of AI Industry 195
Apple Announces Major App Store Changes on iOS in Brazil 10
Android 17 Drops For Pixel Phones and Watch 27
Google Told Researcher 'Nice Catch!' Then Denied Bug Bounty For Flaw It Still Hasn't Fixed 38
Tim Cook Says Apple Price Increases Are 'Unavoidable' Due To Memory Costs 73
You Can No Longer Fly Or Purchase a Drone In Beijing 55
Brian Johnson, Special Effects Artist Behind 'Space: 1999,' Dies At 86 52
China's EV Price War Was Built On Cars Sold At a Loss 231
Tesco Moving 40,000 Server Workloads Off VMware Amid Broadcom's 'Abusive Conduct' 65
Microsoft Working To Patch 'RoguePlanet' Zero-Day 30
Smartphone Market To Shrink 15% This Year Due To Memory Crisis 55
Carvana Is Turning Dealerships Into 'Playgrounds,' Test-Drive Centers With Sales All Online 39
Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI Back Linux Foundation's Appia AI Standards Initiative 24
Anthropic Employees Accuse Trump Administration of Targeting Them 122
AI Will Lead To Labor Shortages, Bezos Says In Optimistic Talk 96
Epic Games Announces Lore Open-Source Version Control System 35
Hacking Group Claims Major Hack of Novo Nordisk, Attempted $25 Million Extortion 15
OpenAI Losses Increased Nearly 8X In 2025, With Spending Hitting $34 Billion 92
Stop Killing Games Fails To Secure EU Law Despite 1.3 Million Signatures 106
AI and Brain-Computer Interface Allow Speechless ALS Patient To Work a Full-Time Job 79
HPE Tempts VMware Users, Partners With Year of Free Virtualization Software 25
Commodore's Callback 8020 Is a $499 Flip Phone That Blocks Social Media and Browsers 124
Binance Set To Lose Permission To Operate In EU 26
France To Stop Certifying Products Without Quantum-Safe Encryption 35
Mobileye Is Entering the US Robotaxi Market With Standalone Service 11
Snap's First Consumer AI Glasses Are Coming This Fall For $2,195 39
SpaceX To Acquire AI Coding Startup Cursor For $60 Billion 67
The US Government's Anthropic Models Ban Was Never About an AI Jailbreak 58
Russian Spam and Profanities Are Now Plaguing the Arch Linux AUR 50
Firefox 152 Adds JPEG XL Support, Redesigned Settings 30
Venus' Strange Rotation Was Likely Triggered By a High Velocity Moon-Sized Impactor 27
A Chinese Rocket Breaks Apart Dangerously Close To the Starlink Constellation 92
Cybersecurity Vets Protest 'Dangerous' US Government Ban On Anthropic's Most Powerful Models 40
The US Government Is Letting a Key Data Center Regulation Expire 77
FBI Issues Urgent Kali365 Security Warning For Teams, Outlook, OneDrive Users 10
Google Chrome's Next Update Will Mark the End of Popular Ad Blockers 161
Users Cry Foul After AMD Stripped Memory Crypto From Its Consumer CPUs 54
Trump's 'Made In the USA' Phone Is Just a Reskinned HTC U24 Pro 153
Britain Unveils Sweeping Ban On Social Media For Under-16s 147
Fox Is Buying Roku For $22 Billion 74
Google CEO Largely Avoids Discussing AI In Stanford Commencement Speech 37
Swiss Voters Reject Proposal To Cap Population At 10 Million 83
Are Many College Students Losing the Ability to Read? 264
IT Workers Are Now Struggling to Find Work, as 'Picky' Companies Demand AI Skills 174
US-Iran Peace Agreement Prompts Stock Rally, Leaves Some Investors Skeptical and Questions on Speed of Resuming Oil Production 184
Workers Spend As Much Time 'Botsitting' AI As Producing Useful Work, Survey Finds 49
Microsoft Updates Six Windows Apps. 'Photos' Gets Watermarks for Copilot Images (Off by Default) 31
UK Scientists See Little Evidence for Claims Smartphones Are Rewiring Kids' Brains 51
As 'Disclosure Day' Premieres, Steven Spielberg Says He Believes Aliens Really Have Visited Earth 102
Will Meta's $14 Billion Bet on AI Ever Pay Off? 65
Vintage AMD R600 Graphics Driver Sees Code Cleanups Thanks To GitHub Copilot 25
How America's Energy Department is Building a National Platform for Doing Science with AI 33
Blizzard Sues To Take Down Another Private World of Warcraft Server, Project Ascension 32
Bitcoin Has Lost Nearly Half Its Value in 11 Months 110
Four LTS Java Versions Get End-of-Support in a Three-Year Window (2029-2032) 66
UK Police Officer Accused of Using AI to Fake Evidence 23
How Author Dave Eggers Avoids Smartphones, Internet Access, and Flock Cameras 45
Amazon CEO's Talks with U.S. Officials Triggered Crackdown on Anthropic Models 40
Shutterstock 'Evolves' Into 'Human-Led, AI-Powered Creative Platform' 19
GM Updates 250,000 EVs with Vehicle-to-Grid Firmware, Announces Grid-Scale Sodium-Ion Batteries 91
Vim Classic 8.3 Launched as an AI-Free Vim Fork 57
Arch Linux Malware Incident: Malicious Commits Found in 1,579 Packages 43
New UK Referendum Would Flip 'Brexit' Result of a Decade Ago, Poll Finds 229
US Congress Lets 'Warrantless Wiretap' Law FISA Lapse 37
Mystery Orb Videos, Other UFO Records Released By White House 69
World's First Crewed Solid-State Flight Electrifies Aviation's Future 75
Anthropic 'Suspends' All Mythos and Fable Access After US Order Limiting Foreign Access 56
Data Center Opponents Have Blocked Or Delayed Projects Worth Nearly $130 Billion In 2026 104
Jeff Bezos' AI Startup Aims To Build an 'Artificial General Engineer' 67
Justice Department Approves Paramount's $111 Billion Acquisition of Warner Bros. 54
ShinyHunters Hacked 100+ Organizations By Exploiting an Oracle PeopleSoft 0-Day 4
Google Sues Chinese Cybercrime Operation That Used Gemini AI To Send Scam Texts 10
Touchscreen Macbook '100% Confirmed,' Says Reputable Leaker 80
Microsoft Surface Flaw Allowed Unprotected Devices To Be Bricked By a Single Packet 21
Sam Bankman-Fried Loses Bid To Overturn Crypto Fraud Conviction 34
Infineon to Open German Chip Fab as Part of EU Sovereignty Push 28
SpaceX IPO Makes Elon Musk World's First Trillionaire 315
Pokemon Go Data Was Used To Help Train AI Systems Being Developed For Military Drones 44
An Algorithm Determines How Fast You Should Drive On California's I-15 Freeway 103
China Lures Foreign Patients With Cutting-Edge, Cheap Medical Care 61
Study Links Smartphones With Declining Fertility Rates 155
Poland To Jail Online Streamers of Violent Crime For Up To 5 Years 43
Coinbase Launches Tool To Let AI Agents Manage Trading and Payments 26
Euro-Office 1.0 Arrives To Open-Source Infighting: 'Compatibility Is Not Sovereignty' 81
ACLU Sues After Facial Recognition Falsely Identifies Florida Man As a Child Abductor 79
OpenAI Mulls Slashing Prices As It Competes With Anthropic For Users 36
Opendoor Ends India Operations, Fueling a Bigger Conversation About AI and Outsourcing 29
Xbox CEO Says Current Margins 'Cannot Continue' 48
OpenAI Says China Launched Influence Campaign To Shape US Attitudes On AI Datacenters 87
Fully Autonomous Drones Have Killed Human Soldiers For the First Time 347
Humans Prefer To Walk Anticlockwise, Scientists Find 156
Solar Beats Coal In the US For the First Month Ever 101
Microsoft Defender 'RoguePlanet' Zero-Day Grants SYSTEM Privileges 35
Visa Plugs Its Payment Network Into ChatGPT 72
Valve Discontinues Physical Steam Gift Cards Due To Scammers 26
Threats Against Politicians Tripled After Meta Changed Its Speech Rules 84
BYD To Install Thousands of 5-Minute EV Chargers Across Europe 123
macOS 27 Beta Boots Asahi Linux Off Apple Silicon 74
German Court Holds Google Liable For False AI Overview Answers 93
Seattle Enacts Year-Long Ban On New AI Datacenters 32
Microsoft Smashes Record For Biggest Ever Patch Tuesday Update 51
Commonwealth Fusion Makes the Physics Case For Its 400 MW Reactor 89
NASA Announces Astronauts For Its Artemis III Mission 33
FCC Wants To Kill Burner Phones By Forcing Telecoms To Get All Customers' IDs 166
US Labels BYD, Baidu, Alibaba and Other Tech Giants As Aiding China's Military 123
EU Orders Meta To Open WhatsApp To Rival AI Chatbots 39
Anthropic Releases Claude Fable, a 'Safe' Version of Mythos 85
High-Severity Vulnerability In Linux Caused By a Single Errant Character 34
EU Says Decision Not to Launch Siri AI in Europe Is Apple's Alone 75
Meta Will Use Your Activity On Other Websites To Personalize Your Feeds 51
Microsoft Hacked To Deliver Malware To Claude and Gemini Users 9
NHS Prescribes Half a Million Copilot Licenses For Its Paperwork Headache 55
UK PM Gives Tech Firms Ultimatum To Block Explicit Images on Children's Phones 120
Tests Suggest Russian Satellites Can Jam GPS On a Continental Scale 155
Donut Lab's 'Solid-State' Battery Exposed As Regular Li-Ion 294
'Severe' Stress On Oceans As Rate of Sea Level Rise Doubles In 10 Years, UN Warns 72
OpenAI Files For IPO 58
Meta Deletes Face-Recognition System From Its Smart Glasses App 27
Xbox Game Exclusivity Will Be Decided on a 'Case-by-Case' Basis, Microsoft Says 18
Apple Announces macOS 27 'Golden Gate', Drops Support For Intel Macs 122
Apple Announces Siri AI, Next Generation of Apple Intelligence 40
WhatsApp Catches Spyware Firm NSO Defying No-Hacking Court Order 34
Firefox Merges Support For Vulkan Video Decoding 8
Italy's Bending Spoons, Owner of AOL and Vimeo, Files For Nasdaq IPO 25
Jeff Bezos Is Funding a Wild Hunt for the Brain's 'Core Algorithm' 193
Ruby Fights Supply-Chain Attacks With Filter Offering 'Cooldown' Before Installing New Packages 24
A San Francisco Burglar Escaped in a Robotaxi - and Police Still Can't Find Him 60
Texas Grid Flags Risks As Data Centers, Crypto Sites Fail Voltage Tests 105
Police Sued After Imprisoning Innocent Man Placed Near Violent Crime By Flock License Plate Reader 67
Prada Unveils 'Liquid Cooling' Inner-Layer Garment for NASA's Moon Astronauts with Knitted-In Ventilation Tubes 17
Black Market Tinkerers on Facebook Marketplace Offer to Hide 'Recording Lights' on Meta Smartglasses 98
New Fortune 500 Rankings: Texas Overtakes California, But Amazon is #1, Beating Walmart 41
The Gamer-Rights Group Fighting to Make the Industry Stop Killing Games (Servers) 52
Winners Announced in 2026's 'International Obfuscated C Code Competition' 15
James Bond Videogame '007 First Light' Sells 3M Copies, Earns $150M 20
After Empty Promises, Will String Theory Find New Uses? 50
Reddit Ads Impersonate BBC and The Guardian to Push Fake AI Investment Schemes 34
Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders And Sam Altman Are All Talking About Public Ownership In AI 99
'Steve Jobs In Exile' Remembers the Birth of the Web and 'Making Unix Taste Sweet' 34
Scientists Edited Human Embryo Genes. But Questions Remain 35
Failing CS Grades Soar At UC Berkeley As Professors See Greater AI Usage 110
Cheaper EV Sales are Increasing 135
EU's Tech Sovereignty Package Includes 9+ Pages on Open Source, Says Open Source Initiative 18
Hospital Ordered to Pay $13M Over 2022 Death of Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols 74

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