Opinion

Jalebis and democracy

Electoral politics is a zero-sum game, and not such a sweet deal after all  When people talk politics to me and ask whether I’m pro-govt or anti-govt, pro- opposition or anti-opposition, I ask them ...
A new malware implant called EtherRAT, deployed in a recent React2Shell attack, runs five separate Linux persistence ...
Want to call someone a quick-thinker? The easiest cliché for doing so is calling her a computer – in fact, “computers” was ...
The online information landscape, driven in large part by social media, rewards engagement and is curated by classification ...
Some efforts to slash energy costs focus on using renewable sources, or on slimming down the AI models themselves. But ...
Pure-plays like IonQ, Rigetti Computing, and D-Wave Quantum remain the most popular opportunities in quantum computing at the ...
This month's LCGC Blog from Jonnie Shackman from the America Chemical Society (ACS) reflects on how early experiences with computer programming shaped the author’s understanding of fundamental logic, ...
Picus Security explains why relying on LLM-generated attack scripts is risky and how an agentic approach maps real threat ...
Large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT and Gemini were originally designed to work with text only. Today, they have ...
Umberto Eco recalled that the press created a rational and reflective book culture, while the Internet has imposed a ...
A nearby binary star system is bereft of giant planets, but scientists think it may still be a decent place to look for life.
As AI platforms go mainstream, power bills from their usage are exploding, so researchers are racing to build hardware that would use less energy.