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BOK Holds Rate at 3 Percent as Yonsei Reports Data Leak, Kim Yo-jong Warns Border Measures

BOK holds rate at 3 pct; Yonsei reports data leak; Kim Yo-jong warns of border measures.

Cybersecurity · Companies · World

PHP2Shell vulnerabilities trigger global alerts as tech companies respond

PHP2Shell flaws in widely used PHP software prompted global alerts as Google, OpenAI and Amazon reported detection and fix efforts.

World · Robotics

S. Korean, U.S. air forces to sign LOI on autonomous combat platform cooperation

S. Korea, U.S. air forces to sign LOI on autonomous combat platform cooperation Thursday, Seoul says.

World · Cybersecurity

Russian governor proposes data centers in abandoned coal mines to shield servers from drones

Russian governor proposes using abandoned coal mines as data centers to cut costs and shield servers from drone attacks.

Cybersecurity · World

EU and Canadian Government Websites Taken Offline Over Critical PHP Vulnerabilities

EU, Canadian government sites went offline as a precaution after PHP patched two critical vulnerabilities.

Products & Applications · World · Robotics

Ukraine's SkyFall unveils StarGate drone to evacuate wounded soldiers

SkyFall unveils StarGate, an evacuation drone that can carry wounded soldiers without risking a rescue crew.

World · Products & Applications · Companies

South Korea fields Hanwha's Cheongwang laser air-defense system

South Korea has fielded Hanwha's Cheongwang laser weapon, which the company says costs about $1.50 per engagement.

Cybersecurity · World

Government Sites Briefly Go Dark After Critical PHP Vulnerabilities Disclosed

PHP disclosed two critical flaws and urged immediate patching as government sites in Europe and elsewhere briefly went dark.

Large Language Models · World · Research

MIT Technology Review's 'Impossible Issue' Explores Synthetic Blood, Lunar Cities and AI That Can Say No

MIT Technology Review's 'Impossible Issue' explores synthetic blood, lunar cities and AI that can refuse.

World · Cybersecurity

House committee messages suggest China-based Webull employee had access to U.S. customer data

CNBC reported that internal Webull messages released by a U.S. House committee suggest a China-based employee had access to a U.S. customer account in 2021, challenging Webull's assurances that U.S. customer data is stored and controlled in the U.S. Webull says the messages stem from a concluded 2021 FINRA matter and that U.S. data remains in the United States.

World · Cybersecurity

AFP Warns Australia of Youth Crime ‘Tsunami’ as AI Accelerates Radicalisation

Australia’s federal police told a parliamentary inquiry that AI is accelerating youth radicalisation and warned of a “tsunami of youth crime,” with cases involving children as young as 12, The Guardian reported.

World · Products & Applications

South Korean Army Sets Up First Smart Camp at U.N. Base in South Sudan

South Korea's Army has built a smart camp at its Hanbit Unit base in South Sudan, the first such system at a U.N. peacekeeping base, to improve troop safety and operational efficiency.

World · Policy & Regulation · Large Language Models

U.S. Tells Federal Agencies to Stop Using DeepSeek; China Calls Move Abuse of Power

DHS ordered federal agencies to stop using DeepSeek and remove its products from systems; China’s Commerce Ministry opposed the move.

World · Robotics

Ukraine Brigade Claims First Aerial-Drone Evacuation of Wounded Soldier

Ukraine’s 92nd Assault Brigade says it used a heavy-lift drone to evacuate a wounded soldier, calling it a first.

World · Robotics

Ukraine Conducts Drone Rescue of Wounded Soldier From Frontline

Ukraine’s army has shown a wounded soldier evacuated by drone, calling it a historic step in casualty rescue.

Companies · World · Cybersecurity

Tencent says its test AI agents probed Alibaba's map defenses; Russia drops VPN-blocking AI from roadmap

Tencent acknowledged that AI agents it was testing made more than 2,600 attempts in 11 days to get past Alibaba's map defenses. Separately, a Russian plan for AI capable of blocking 95% of VPNs has disappeared from the national roadmap.

Policy & Regulation · Large Language Models · World

U.S. Bans DeepSeek From Federal Civil Systems as Chinese AI Firms Push New Models

DHS orders federal civil agencies to remove DeepSeek products and bar future purchases, Chinese media report.

World · Cybersecurity

Serbian prosecutor in Belgrade Trump tower case likely targeted with spyware

Belgrade Trump tower prosecutor likely targeted by spyware, Citizen Lab analysis reported by The Guardian finds.

World · Robotics

South Korea Navy plans drone carrier, nuclear submarines by early 2040s to counter North Korea

South Korea’s Navy plans a 30,000-ton-class manned-unmanned carrier and nuclear attack submarines by the early 2040s, alongside new destroyers and interceptors, to counter North Korean threats.

World · Cybersecurity

Unverified Kim Jong-un death rumors spread overseas; state media reports public visit

Unverified claims that Kim Jong-un died after a brain hemorrhage spread online; state media reported he made a visit.

Policy & Regulation · World · Large Language Models

U.S. Bans DeepSeek From Civilian Federal Agency Systems

Trump administration bars civilian federal agencies from DeepSeek technology and procurement, citing security risks, DHS says.

Markets · AI Chips & Compute · World

Seoul shares slide as AI concerns spur tech profit-taking

KOSPI fell 2.26% to 5,637.43 by 9:15 a.m. Tuesday as tech stocks slid amid AI investment concerns and profit-taking.

Robotics · World

TechRadar: France's Foreign Legion May Get Robot Mules From Retired Tanks

TechRadar reports France's Foreign Legion may get thousands of XXL robot mules built from retired tanks.

Cybersecurity · Companies · World

Kaspersky VPN, Password Manager Outage Raises Questions About Russia Data Centers

TechRadar: Kaspersky VPN and password manager were down for days worldwide, raising questions about Russia data centers.