Cybersecurity jobs are in high demand. Execs in the field explain why.
Cybersecurity executives explain how the threat landscape has evolved — and why it can be challenging to find the right talent.
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Opting Out of Gmail’s Gemini AI Summaries Is a Mess. Here’s How to Do It, We Think
This week, Google shoved various capabilities from Gemini, its AI tool, into Workspaces for Business and Enterprise customers, including associated Gmail accounts. You might now see buttons for “Summarize this email,” which when clicked will provide a bullet point list of what the email (allegedly) says and, in email threads, peoples’ sentiment towards it in…
DeepSeek’s Promise of Energy Efficiency Darkens Power Stocks
The selloff caused by Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek wasn’t just limited to technology stocks like Nvidia Corp. Shares in energy companies key to the AI buildout were hammered too, leaving some on Wall Street wondering if their valuations are too high.
404 Media and Freedom of the Press Foundation Sue DHS
Last week Freedom of the Press Foundation and 404 Media filed a lawsuit against the multiple parts of the U.S. government demanding they hand over a copy of an agreement that shares the personal data of nearly 80 million Medicaid patients with ICE. The data sharing marked a watershed moment for ICE and its access…
Podcast: Inside a Small Town’s Fight Against a $1.2 Billion AI Datacenter
We start with Matthew Gault’s dive into a battle between a small town and the construction of a massive datacenter for America’s nuclear weapon scientists. After the break, Joseph explains why people are 3D-printing whistles in Chicago. In the subscribers-only section, Jason zooms out and tells us what librarians are seeing with AI and tech,…
Declassified CIA Guide to Sabotaging Fascism Is Suddenly Viral
A declassified World War II-era CIA guide to “simple sabotage” is currently one of the most popular open source books on the internet. The book, called “Simple Sabotage Field Manual,” was declassified in 2008 by the CIA and “describes ways to train normal people to be purposefully annoying telephone operators, dysfunctional train conductors, befuddling middle…
Microsoft primes 71 fixes for May Patch Tuesday
Five issues actively exploited in the wild, but the real excitement may have been handled in advance
Beyond the kill chain: What cybercriminals do with their money (Part 1)
Sophos X-Ops investigates what financially motivated threat actors invest their ill-gotten profits in, once the dust has settled
A ‘US-Made iPhone’ Is Pure Fantasy
This weekend, U.S. secretary of commerce Howard Lutnick went on CBS’s Face the Nation and pitched a fantasy world where iPhones are manufactured in the United States: “The army of millions and millions of people screwing in little, little screws to make iPhones, that kind of thing is going to come to America, it’s going…
Government Shutdown Causes Even More Confusion for U.S. Visa Applicants
Amid the government shutdown, visa applicants are facing more confusion and are worried about potential delays, as some services essential to their application processes are “under maintenance” due to lapses in funding. The Foreign Labor Application Gateway website, which employers use for labor certification and immigration applicants use to access documentation for their applications, is down…