The Brutalist Report

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• Firefox 148 adds master switch for browser bot bother [80d]
• Execs love AI, just not enough to pay for user training [80d]
• Ex-L3Harris exec jailed 7 years for selling exploits to Russia [80d]
• Hubble in a death spiral that could end as early as 2028 without a reboost [80d]
• Worried Europeans can now cut Azure's phone cord completely [80d]
• Wynn Resorts takes attacker's word for it that stolen staff data was deleted [80d]
• Bcachefs creator insists his custom LLM is female and 'fully conscious' [80d]
• Brit dual nationals grounded by border digitization drive [80d]
• Recycling biz reckons AI features are destroying smartphone resale values [80d]
• DVSA drives up online theory test contract value to £700m with no explanation [80d]
• OpenAI says Chinese cops used ChatGPT to plan and track smear ops against opponents [80d]
• Gatwick shuttle screen suffers pre-flight nerves [80d]
• Threat intelligence supply chain is full of weak links, researchers find [80d]
• HP says memory’s contribution to PC costs just doubled to 35 percent [80d]
• Orbital datacenters are a pie-in-the-sky idea: Gartner [80d]
• Workday CEO's AI talk can't shake off weaker sales forecast [80d]
• Meta frees React to live in its own foundation [80d]
• It's only Tuesday and AI chip startups have already soaked up $1.1B in funding [80d]
• Amazon would rather blame its own engineers than its AI [80d]
• AI has gotten good at finding bugs, not so good at swatting them [80d]
• Discord drama delays age verification debut until the second half of 2026 [80d]
• Patch these 4 critical, make-me-root SolarWinds bugs ASAP [80d]
• 'Merica-made Mac Minis marked for manufacturing [80d]
• Rogue devs of sideloaded Android apps beg for freedom from Google’s verification regime [80d]
• North Korea's Lazarus Group targets healthcare orgs with Medusa ransomware [80d]
• The fix inches closer: Iowa moves farm right-to-repair bill forward [80d]
• GhostBSD to ditch Xorg for XLibre as Red Hat's Wayland crusade leaves X11 fans out in the cold [81d]
• Go library maintainer brands GitHub's Dependabot a 'noise machine' [81d]
• AMD copy-pastes 6 GW chips-for-stock deal in new Meta agreement [81d]