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SCI & TECHOct 1D-Wave Quantum unveils gate-model simulator beta programD-Wave Quantum has launched a beta program for its gate-model simulator, indicating a new development in quantum computing technology. This offers an opportunity for further advancements in the field.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHOct 1SpaceX set to launch Google AI chips into orbit in push toward space-based data centersSpaceX plans to launch Google tensor processing units into orbit on Planet Labs satellites.CNBC
SCI & TECHOct 1Beyond barbed wire: the era of virtual fences emerges in Argentine livestock farmingWith the global “revival” of beef, there is clear interest in expanding production. Everywhere, but few can. The management of data provided by collars placed on cows reduces the need for patrols.Clarín
SCI & TECHOct 1Why AI Wont Replace Security OperatorsThis article explores the reasons why artificial intelligence is unlikely to completely replace human security operators. It discusses the limitations of AI in certain operational roles.forbes.com · United States
SCI & TECHOct 1A lack of rockets is creating a crisis for space technology companiesA reported lack of rockets is creating a crisis for companies operating in the space technology sector. This issue impacts the progress and operations of the space industry.newscientist.com · United States
SCI & TECHOct 1itel A300C 3GB RAM , 32GB storage variant launchedA new variant of the itel A300C smartphone has been launched, featuring 3GB RAM and 32GB storage. This is a routine product announcement in the consumer electronics market.fonearena.com · India
SCI & TECHOct 1Connected Cars Are a Surveillance PlatformResearchers at Northeastern University, in collaboration with Consumer Reports, evaluated how much modern cars spy in their drivers: The new Northeastern study shows, for the first time, data flowing among the vehicles, the vehicle apps you download when you buy your car, and third-party companies, documenting exactly what kind of data gets siphoned from our vehicles and which companies are receiving that information. Basically, your car’s manufacturer has you under constant surveillance, and they use that data against you. The companies on the receiving end of your data, our investigatiSchneier
SCI & TECHOct 1A lack of rockets is creating a crisis for space technology companiesSpaceX’s changing priorities, the war in Ukraine and a lack of competitors are all causing a launch crisis that might last yearsNew Scientist
SCI & TECHOct 1Studying this super El Niño could save lives . NOAA is scaling back researchResearch into a powerful El Niño phenomenon is believed to have the potential to save lives, yet NOAA is reportedly reducing its efforts in this area. This raises concerns about preparedness for future climate events.southcarolinapublicradio.org · United States
SCI & TECHOct 1Dell with Japan's largest power generator plan AI infrastructure projectDell and Japan's largest power generator are planning a joint project for AI infrastructure. This signifies a major collaboration in advancing artificial intelligence capabilities and related infrastructure.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHOct 1OpenAI Launches GPT - 6 . 1 Sol for Programming and Complex TasksOpenAI has launched GPT-6.1 Sol, a new artificial intelligence model designed for programming and complex tasks. This release represents an advancement in AI capabilities and applications.qatarliving.com · Qatar
SCI & TECHOct 1Trump, Big AI go all-in togetherPresident Trump and the AI industry have co-signed one of the biggest economic and technological wagers of all time.If it goes right: A new age of abundance — explosive productivity, staggering wealth and a generational leap in American power.If it goes wrong: A catastrophic bust that destroys capital, jobs and, in the words of several involved, threatens widespread human harm. Why it matters: Neither Trump nor the AI titans have plausible deniability. Their fortunes have become so tightly bound that success will be shared — and failure impossible to disown.The big picture: Trump and Big AI haAxios
SCI & TECHOct 1Trump, CEOs try to shed AI's toxic brandingThe great AI rebranding is on, led by President Trump and tech titans like Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who are embracing an alternative term: "Superintelligence," or SI.Why it matters: Leaders in D.C. and Silicon Valley are worried the public backlash against AI and data centers will hamper the development of this staggeringly powerful and existentially dangerous technology. The new label is part of a broader effort to shift the narrative.Driving the news: Flanked by the most powerful figures in tech on Tuesday, Trump officially declared "superintelligence" the preferred terminology of the executAxios
SCI & TECHOct 1I tore my living room apart looking for the Apple TV remote my son hid until this iPhone feature saved the dayAn individual successfully used an iPhone feature to locate a lost Apple TV remote. This demonstrates a practical use of modern smartphone technology for household convenience.tomsguide.com · United States
SCI & TECHOct 1Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI clone caseA Tokyo court has awarded legal protection for the human voice in a landmark case involving a popular Japanese anime voice actorABC News
SCI & TECHOct 1Studying this super El Niño could save lives. NOAA is scaling back researchA powerful El Niño is already influencing extreme weather around the planet. During the last strong El Niño, federal agencies ramped up research in the hope of improving weather forecasts. This year, they won't be matching that effort.NPR News
SCI & TECHOct 1Do AI and air traffic control mix? CEO addresses anxiety about new FAA toolThe FAA's ambitious overhaul of the air traffic control system comes amid rising public anxiety about AI. The CEO of the company that's building the software explains how it works.NPR News
SCI & TECHOct 1Gimmick or recipe for success? Japan's convenience stores test AI flavoursJapanese convenience store chains are turning to AI for dessert ideas. Some are unexpected mashups.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHOct 1Can mathematicians still refuse to use AI at this point?There’s no question AI has transformed the field of mathematics in the past few months. Columnist Jacob Aron wonders if it will soon be impossible to be an AI refusenik and continue working in the fieldNew Scientist
SCI & TECHOct 1FTC's AI probe: What it could mean for OpenAI, AnthropicSeeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHOct 1Who Guards The Guards : When AI Agents Go Roguesify.com · India
SCI & TECHOct 1Nearly a third of Singaporeans open to nuclear energy’s potential, highest in Asean: studyJust under a third of Singaporeans, or 31.4 per cent, believe that nuclear energy promises a clean power source with the greatest potential in the city state, representing the highest acceptance rate in Southeast Asia, a new study has found. The approval rate represented an 11.1 per cent increase from 2024, the Southeast Asia Climate Outlook 2026 Survey found, even as solar energy continued to be the most popular choice. Singapore is studying advanced nuclear technologies, including small...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHOct 1Maxwell smart: new Chinese embodied model tops global AI ranking on physical tasksA new embodied AI model known as Maxwell – developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Artificial Intelligence for Industries – has shot to first place on the Meta-World benchmark for robot physical tasks. Maxwell scored 91.9 – the highest ever recorded on the simulation benchmark. Meta-World was set up by researchers from Stanford University, UC Berkeley and other institutions to evaluate how well robots perform 50 everyday physical tasks. They range from grasping and carrying to...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHOct 1China's Tencent taps Oracle for 100,000 AI chips in $7B lease deal - reportChina's Tencent is reportedly leasing 100,000 AI chips from Oracle in a $7 billion deal. This transaction highlights the increasing demand for AI infrastructure and significant investments in the technology sector.Seeking Alpha Tech