The Brutalist Report

ArsTechnica

• Solar drone with jumbo jet wingspan broke a flight record—then it crashed [11d]
• FCC angers small carriers by helping AT&T and Starlink buy EchoStar spectrum [11d]
• Protein in Homo erectus teeth suggests Denisovans gave us some of their DNA [11d]
• Foiled plot tried to sneak 49 lbs of cocaine into Australia via Xerox printers [11d]
• AI invades Princeton, where 30% of students cheat—but peers won't snitch [11d]
• The physics of how Olympic weightlifters exploit barbell's "whip" [11d]
• NASA provides some details about Artemis III, but hard decisions remain [11d]
• A new US military wargame series began by simulating a nuclear weapon in orbit [11d]
• Neanderthals drilled cavities to treat a toothache 59,000 years ago [11d]
• Altman forced to confront claims at OpenAI trial that he's a prolific liar [11d]
• Windows Update is getting better at saving your PC from buggy drivers [11d]
• Amazon devices chief says a new smartphone is “just not the goal” [11d]
• Anthropic blames dystopian sci-fi for training AI models to act “evil” [11d]
• Gravitational lens shows a galaxy just 800 million years post-Big Bang [11d]
• Blue Origin may need external funding to hit ambitious launch targets [11d]
• Daredevil: Born Again S2 gives us a darker, grittier canvas [12d]
• Rivian adds a new onboard AI assistant to its latest software update [12d]
• Could this be the moment that drug manufacturing takes off in orbit? [12d]