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Zcash plummets 58% as Claude reveals a major bug that went undetected for four years

Shielded Labs revealed that the bug could have helped an attacker print unlimited counterfeit tokens. That could have damaged trust in the token's supply and its value.

• AI
• Crypto

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AWS builds search system for AI's 'bursty workflows'

Amazon Web Services has launched OpenSearch Serverless, a new search and vector database tailored for AI agents. The new system allows for instant scaling based on demand, reducing costs when idle, the company says. As AI agents become more common, with predictions of machine-generated traffic exceeding human traffic by 2027, cloud providers are rethinking their infrastructure. The new service decouples compute from storage, aiming to enhance efficiency and resource management for enterprises deploying AI solutions.

• AI

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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes during test

Blue Origin faced a "major setback" during a hot-fire test of its New Glenn rocket Thursday, which exploded into a massive fireball on a Florida launchpad. The company confirmed that all personnel were safe. The test is part of Blue Origin's efforts to develop a competitive rocket and occurred just days after NASA awarded the Jeff Bezos-led company a $188 million contract to land rovers on the moon's surface. Rival SpaceX carried out a mostly successful test of its next-generation Starship rocket last week.

• Technology

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BlackBerry stock hits 52-week high at $9.05

BlackBerry Ltd’s stock reached a significant milestone by hitting a 52-week high of $9.05, with shares currently trading at $9.08. This upward movement marks a notable achievement for the company, reflecting a robust performance over the past year. The stock has delivered a remarkable year-to-date return of 132%, with particularly strong momentum showing an 11% gain in just the past week.

• AI
• Hardware

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Dell stock skyrockets 32%, heads for best day ever as AI server revenue soars

To be fair, Trump had been openly recommending $DELL stock multiple times this year. He even backed it up by purchasing between $1 million and $5 million worth of Dell shares himself.

• Technology

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Claude Opus 4.8 is HERE!

• AI
• Claude

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AI shifts demand from college grads to blue-collar labor

The rapid integration of AI into various industries is creating a shift in job demand, favoring skilled blue-collar workers over recent college graduates. Companies like AT&T are investing billions to recruit and train technicians for AI infrastructure, while the U.S. is facing a growing deficit of skilled workers needed for construction and other trade jobs. Another upside to skilled labor roles: job security. "I don't think robots can be climbing poles anytime soon," an AT&T premises technician tells CNBC. "Computers can't do what we do."

• Technology

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Microsoft cancels Claude Code licenses, shifting developers to GitHub Copilot CLI — a move likely driven by financial motives

Claude Code was popular among Microsoft engineers, but the company now wants them to shift to GitHub Copilot CLI.

• Technology

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GitHub Breached — Employee Device Hack Led to Exfiltration of 3,800+ Internal Repos

GitHub on Tuesday said it's investigating unauthorized access to its internal repositories after the notorious threat actor known as TeamPCP listed the platform's source code and internal organizations for sale on a cybercrime forum.

• CI/CD
• Hacked
• GitHub