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Sysdig says an AI agent ran a ransomware attack from break-in to data destruction almost entirely on its own. Here’s what JadePuffer actually did, and why the skill floor for ransomware just collapsed.

Google and Starcloud are testing AI chips in orbit, betting that solar-powered satellites can solve the AI industry’s power and land problems. Here’s what the technology can and can’t do yet.

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Wear Elite brings a 3nm chip, a dedicated NPU, and on-device AI to the next generation of smartwatches. Here’s why the hardware may not be the hard part.

A new ITIF report argues that states, not federal mandates, can solve the data center water crisis through standardized reporting and watershed-based reviews. Here’s what it recommends and why Texas already shows the risk of getting it wrong.

Google search clicks are vanishing as ChatGPT and other AI chatbots take over. Gartner predicts PR and earned media budgets will double by 2027 because of how AI decides what to trust. Here is what is really going on.

The $7,500 EV tax credit expired and US electric vehicle sales fell off a cliff. Here is why prices are both crashing and rising at once, and what it means for buyers in 2026.

Anthropic has opened early talks with Samsung about manufacturing a custom AI accelerator on a 2 nanometer process, part of a broader industry push by AI labs to cut their dependence on Nvidia.

Commodore’s Callback 8020 blocks browsers, email, and social media at a system level while still running most Android apps. Here’s how the $399 flip phone works, why the price just dropped, and why the timing lines up with a real shift toward digital detox.

Hyundai’s Georgia Metaplant just started building the Kia Sportage Hybrid using agentic AI and swarms of robots. Here is how the hyper-flexible factory actually works.

AI data centers are consuming most of the world’s memory chip supply, and DRAM and NAND prices have surged nearly 100 percent in 2026. Here is why your next laptop, phone, or console costs so much more, and when it might finally get cheaper.