Reg readers land on 'Binface' as name for UK space cleanup mission

https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/10/25/reg-readers-land-on-binface-as-name-for-uk-space-cleanup-mission/5305144

#offbeat

Framing the News: Anti-Piracy Press Release Turned a 2016 Raid Into a 2026 Story

https://torrentfreak.com/framing-the-news-anti-piracy-press-release-turned-a-2016-raid-into-a-2026-story/

#OpinionArticles #PIPCU #fact #UK

A Texas Cop Signed on to Help ICE Deport His Neighbors. It Tore the Town Apart.

https://www.propublica.org/article/deportations-ingram-texas-287g-jaron-alexander

#Immigration

Autonomous attack agent in 'Skynet mode' hijacks other models to carry out its evil deeds

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/24/autonomous-attack-agent-in-skynet-mode-hijacks-other-models-to-carry-out-its-evil-deeds/5305215

#security

Raspberry Pi Desktop proves old PCs aren't past it

https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/10/24/raspberry-pi-desktop-proves-old-pcs-arent-past-it/5304676

#osplatforms

AI-Assisted Paper on Z-Library Cites a TorrentFreak Article That Doesn’t Exist

https://torrentfreak.com/ai-assisted-paper-on-z-library-cites-a-torrentfreak-article-that-doesnt-exist/

#OpinionArticles #z-library #research #ai

MiniDebConf Beijing will start soon (10:00 CST or 02:00 UTC), are you excited about it?? Best part is you can check the livestream (talks in Chinese ;-) at https://live.bilibili.com/7204531 #debian #MiniDebConf #MiniDebConfBeijing2026

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OpenAI disables internet access during model training while Anthropic issues another mea culpa

https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/23/openai-disables-internet-access-during-model-training-while-anthropic-issues-another-mea-culpa/5305238

#aiandml

The Vulnerability Apocalypse and Why We Should Fund Open Source

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/vulnerability-apocalypse-and-why-we-should-fund-open-source

#ArtificialIntelligence #TechnicalAnalysis #Security

Computer Security Is About to Get a Lot Worse, Here’s What You Can Do

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/computer-security-about-get-lot-worse-heres-what-you-can-do

#ArtificialIntelligence #CallToAction #Security

There's a third PHP2Shell bug, but it won't get an emergency fix

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/23/theres-a-third-php2shell-bug-but-it-wont-get-an-emergency-fix/5305208

#security

Red-team report found OpenAI utterly failed to monitor its agents during Hugging Face attack

https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/23/red-team-report-found-openai-utterly-failed-to-monitor-its-agents-during-hugging-face-attack/5305200

#aiandml

Friday Squid Blogging: Increasing Squid Populations

This article in Nature argues that it’s due to an overfishing of predators and warming sea temperatures.
As usual... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/10/friday-squid-blogging-increasing-squid-populations.html

#Uncategorized #squid

The Intercept Live in Conversation With Robert Reich

https://theintercept.com/2026/10/23/robert-reich-live-midterm-elections-democracy/

#TheInterceptBriefing

Two States Can Now Restrict Social Media Access—Here’s What To Do Next

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/two-states-can-now-restrict-social-media-access-heres-what-do-next

#AgeVerificationandAgeGating:ResourceHub #Privacy

After Millions in Stolen SNAP Benefits, Trump Administration Moves to Fight Theft

https://www.propublica.org/article/snap-theft-chip-cards-trump-rule

AI models think humans are a bunch of amoral sheep

https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/23/ai-models-think-humans-are-a-bunch-of-amoral-sheep/5305123

#aiandml

Michigan prof creates Python-like Jac language for AI agents

https://www.theregister.com/devops/2026/10/23/michigan-prof-creates-python-like-jac-language-for-ai-agents/5305110

#devops

Premium: The Hater's Guide To Blackstone

For whatever reason, Blackstone founder and CEO Stephen A. Schwarzman has a thirty-chapter-long series called “My Personal History” that is, wel... https://www.wheresyoured.at/premium-the-haters-guide-to-blackstone/

Built-In Weakness: Lawful Access and Encryption in the Age of AI-Powered Cyber Threats

https://citizenlab.ca/built-in-weakness-lawful-access-and-encryption-in-the-age-of-ai-powered-cyber-threats/