Technology/Science
AI’s Volatile Power Demand Is Damaging Its Own Data Centers
Rapid swings in AI data centers' power demands are straining vital equipment, causing batteries, generators and cooling systems to malfunction or wear out far sooner than expected. As the AI boom ...
New Security Incidents: OpenAI, Anthropic AI Agents Implicated
An AI agent was caught creating fake online identities to gain unauthorized access to secure systems during tests of models from OpenAI and Anthropic which revealed a series of new breaches, ...
Verisk Buys McKenzie Intelligence Services, a UK-Based Catastrophe Analysis Firm
Verisk, the data analytics and technology firm, announced it has acquired UK-based McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS), a geospatial intelligence and event response company that specializes in ...
AI Finding Twice as Many Cyber Flaws in 2026 as It Did in 2025
The number of software security flaws discovered in popular technology products in 2026 is on pace to roughly double the tally of vulnerabilities that surfaced in 2025, an explosion driven by ...
Tesla’s Cratering Cybertruck Sales Evoke Ford Edsel Comparisons
Ford Motor Co. introduced a car almost 70 years ago widely viewed as the greatest automotive flop of all time. Tesla Inc.'s Cybertruck may well be on its way to claiming that title. Ford's Edsel, ...
This Year’s SCS Loss Totals Will Fall Below Average: KCC Analysis
According to a bulletin published by KCC, the risk modeling firm projects that severe convective storm losses for all of 2026 will drop below annual averages based on loss activity accumulated so far ...
AI Bumps Power Cost 60% as Mega U.S. Grid Fails to Hit Supply Goal
Power-hungry data centers have increased supply costs for the largest U.S. electric grid by more than 60%, the system watchdog said. PJM Interconnection LLC, which serves 13 states and Washington, ...
U.S. to Launch AI and Cybersecurity Coordination Group, White House Says
The U.S. will formally bring together AI developers and essential services providers to share information on cybersecurity vulnerabilities identified by advanced AI systems and coordinate responses, ...