Is Credal Building the Palantir of Agentic AI?

Two Palantir staff left to build a startup, and what they built is a centralized system that watches every question employees ask, every document an AI retrieves on their behalf, and every action an agent takes across an enterprise. Sometimes I ask mys…

Seven Bugs in FatFs Put IoT and Embedded Devices at Risk

runZero found 7 flaws in FatFs, a filesystem used in IoT and embedded devices. Bugs can cause memory corruption, crashes, or data leaks via crafted storage. Cybersecurity firm runZero has disclosed seven vulnerabilities in FatFs, a compact open-source library that lets embedded devices read and write FAT and exFAT formatted storage, the same formats used […]

Bad Epoll Flaw Gives Attackers Root Access on Linux and Android

Bad Epoll (CVE-2026-46242) lets local attackers gain root on Linux and Android. The flaw was missed by AI but found by a security researcher. A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, named Bad Epoll (CVE-2026-46242), allows a local attacker with no special privileges to gain full root access on affected Linux systems and Android devices. Security updates are […]

Bad Epoll Flaw Gives Attackers Root Access on Linux and Android

Bad Epoll (CVE-2026-46242) lets local attackers gain root on Linux and Android. The flaw was missed by AI but found by a security researcher. A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, named Bad Epoll (CVE-2026-46242), allows a local attacker with no special privileges to gain full root access on affected Linux systems and Android devices. Security updates are […]

1 Year of This Popular Antivirus is on Sale for $20

Bitdefender Antivirus Plus protects one PC for a full year with no monthly fees, and it even comes with a VPN.
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Who Is Liable for Flaws in an Op-Ed on AI Liability?

A recent technologist op-ed piece in The Guardian on AI liability seems to miss the forest for the trees. Or, perhaps to stretch the metaphor for the lawyers who asked me to look at this, the trees themselves are individually flawed to the point where …

Medtronic Notifies 3.8 Million After ShinyHunters Data Breach

Medtronic says a ShinyHunters attack exposed the personal and medical data of over 3.8 million people. Products and operations were unaffected. Medtronic is notifying 3,834,294 individuals after a cyberattack by the ShinyHunters extortion group exposed personal and medical information. In April 2026, Medtronic confirmed a cyberattack on its corporate IT systems after the hacker group ShinyHunters claimed […]

France Explains Win Over “Ugly” Paraguay

The emphasis in the game is reported as staying safe, given the officials refused to protect the players. “We know how to play ugly football,” Mabppe said afterwards. “They [Paraguay] thought we’d show up in tuxedos, but we were…