Trump Signs Two Executive Orders Pushing Quantum Computing and Post-Quantum Security
President Trump signed two executive orders on Monday aimed at accelerating US quantum computing development and preparing the country’s cryptography…
Crypto Lobby Groups Push Congress to Pass Staking Tax Bill Unchanged
Three major crypto lobbying organizations are telling Congress: pass the staking and mining tax bill as-is, no amendments needed. The…
CFTC Bans Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky From Trading — Permanently
The CFTC has closed its 2023 enforcement action against Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky with a permanent trading ban. He can’t…
Rocket Report: Blue Origin Rebuilds Its Launch Pad, Relativity Eyes Mars
SpaceX’s Starship Flight 13 could happen as soon as next month, according to president Gwynne Shotwell. But don’t hold your…
The UK Will Scan Asylum Seekers’ Faces to Guess Their Age — Despite Knowing the Tech Gets It Wrong
Starting next year, the UK government plans to use AI-powered facial age estimation on asylum seekers arriving at the border….
There’s Now a Search Engine for Stolen Credentials — and It’s Thriving
Attackers don’t need to wade through massive credential dumps anymore. They can just pay someone else to find exactly what…
Microsoft Patches AutoJack — a Vulnerability That Let Malicious Webpages Hijack AI Agents
Microsoft fixed a vulnerability chain called AutoJack in AutoGen Studio that could let attackers execute arbitrary commands on a developer’s…
Windows 11 26H2 Is Coming Soon, and the Upgrade Path Is Unusually Simple
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 version 26H2 is the next feature update, and it’s already in testing with Windows…
Z.AI’s New GLM-5.2 Rivals Claude Opus Without a Single Nvidia Chip
Chinese AI lab Z.AI just released GLM-5.2, and the numbers are hard to ignore. On FrontierSWE — a benchmark that…
Franklin Templeton wants to turn stock dividends into Bitcoin
Franklin Templeton filed with the SEC for two ETFs with a twist: they hold baskets of US stocks but funnel…