Bank of England chief says no rift with UK government as Revolut licence delay draws scrutiny
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey denied that relations between the central bank and government had soured over delays to Revolut’s bank license.
Month: August 2025
How industry is lining up for big Golden Dome business
While big primes appear to be positioning themselves for leadership roles, Leidos CEO Tom Bell told reporters the company doesn’t need to be “Mr. Golden Dome.”
HMS Prince of Wales completes double replenishment at sea
This was the first time a US Navy T-AKE replenishment vessel conducted a RAS with a Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth-class carrier.
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A New York designer uses furniture as pieces of art
She savors the elegant memo box on her nightstand, a bronze chair by Diego Villarreal and silver shell bowls from her mother.
GPT-5’s system card says gpt-5-thinking has a hallucination rate of 4.5% with browsing enabled, compared to gpt-5-main’s 9.6%, GPT-4o’s 12.9%, and o3’s 12.7% (Cecily Mauran/Mashable)
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GPT-5’s system card says gpt-5-thinking has a hallucination rate of 4.5% with browsing enabled, compared to gpt-5-main’s 9.6%, GPT-4o’s 12.9%, and o3’s 12.7% — The AI company boasts state-of-the-art perform…
#BHUSA: CISA Execs ‘Hopeful’ for Extension of Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
Leaders of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) pushed back on layoff concerns and highlighted new initiatives
Help Desk at Risk: Scattered Spider Shines Light on Overlook Threat Vector
As attackers target help desks and identity systems, traditional security perimeters are proving insufficient against agile, socially-engineered threats.
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It’s a Laburglary! $7,000 worth of Labubu dolls stolen from LA store
Burglars broke into store after hours and swiped boxes of the trendy doll popularized by Rihanna and other celebsThe craze for a toothy, fluffy, mischievous monster doll and all its viral spin-offs is escalating into a potential crime wave.A group of b…
India faces US tariff pressure
Within minutes of President Trump’s announcement of an additional 25 percent tariff — raising the total levy on Indian imports to 50 percent, one of the highest he has imposed on any country — India condemned the move as “unfair, unjustified, and unre…
British expat moves to China and notices nine big work differences
A woman who moved from the UK to China has shared a list of nine great benefits she has in her new country, and people have been left very impressed.