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Understanding US AI dominance and building a fairer global AI order
Understanding US AI dominance and building a fairer global AI order
Officials say fish are returning and healthy after Sydney tar ponds cleanup
It's been 13 years since the governments of Canada and Nova Scotia spent $400 million to clean up the notorious Sydney tar ponds and coke ovens sites, left over from a century's worth of industrial coal and steel production, and fish are now showing signs of bouncing back in local brooks.
Four Chinese sites added to World Heritage Irrigation Structures list
Four Chinese irrigation projects have been added to the World Heritage Irrigation Structures (WHIS) list, bringing the country's total number of recognized sites to 46.
GhostAction Compromises About 1,900 GitHub Accounts, Targets Over 30,000 Repositories
The credential-theft campaign known as GhostAction has ramped up, targeting more than 30,000 repositories across 3,000 users and organizations. The spike, according to GitGuardian, was observed on October 8 and 9, 2026. "This resulted from compromising the GitHub accounts of about 1,900 users. It attempted to extract 3,174 secrets from public repositories' CI," security researchers Gaetan
HSBC to double Hong Kong AI team to 300, outpacing Singapore plan
HSBC, Hong Kong’s biggest lender, said on Thursday it would double its artificial intelligence specialist team in the city to 300, a figure much larger than the workforce planned for its recently announced AI centre in Singapore. The announcement comes after Hong Kong’s regulators were reported to have raised concerns about the Singapore hub. The bank would double its AI specialist headcount in Hong Kong from 150 to 300 over the next two to three years, said David Liao Yi-chien, HSBC co-CEO for...
HSBC to double Hong Kong AI team to 300, outpacing Singapore plan
HSBC, Hong Kong’s biggest lender, said on Thursday it would double its artificial intelligence specialist team in the city to 300, a figure much larger than the workforce planned for its recently announced AI centre in Singapore. The announcement comes after Hong Kong’s regulators were reported to have raised concerns about the Singapore hub. The bank would double its AI specialist headcount in Hong Kong from 150 to 300 over the next two to three years, said David Liao Yi-chien, HSBC co-CEO for...
CISO Conversations: James Robinson – Many Jobs, One Journey to Netskope CISO
James Robinson never planned a cybersecurity career — seven companies and one deputy CISO role later, he leads security at Netskope. The post CISO Conversations: James Robinson – Many Jobs, One Journey to Netskope CISO appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Oppo Reno 17 Design Spotted in Leaked Hands-On Image; Oppo Reno 17 Pro Unlikely to Launch in India
Oppo Reno 17 will be launched in India in January 2027, according to a report. Moreover, the purported hands-on image of the Oppo Reno 17 has surfaced online. The phone is shown to sport a flat rear panel with a square-shaped camera module. The handset might carry a triple rear camera unit, with two lenses placed inside a raised pill-shaped island. The third lens and ...
Bitcoin Slips Below $81,000 as Hot US Inflation Revives Fed Rate Concerns
Bitcoin faces renewed pressure after US inflation accelerated to 3.7 percent in September, prompting traders to reassess the Federal Reserve’s rate outlook. Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $175.6 million in inflows, but rising Treasury yields and mixed global market sentiment continue to weigh on prices. Investors are watching Federal Reserve commentary for clues about t...
The 'leap second' is no more. How a minor time adjustment became a major problem
For more than 50 years, humanity has used "leap seconds" to keep our clocks aligned with the rotation of the Earth. On Thursday, an international time-keeping body in France voted to do away with leap seconds and let the clocks slip until they're out of alignment by a full hour — meaning it could be centuries, or even millennia, before another tweak is needed.