A Canadian hacker allegedly exploited vulnerabilities in two defi platforms, stealing $65 million and laundering funds through crypto mixers, prosecutors say. He remains at large.
DOJ Indicts Canadian Hacker for $65M Defi Exploit
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Feb. 3 that a federal court in New York unsealed a five-count criminal indictment against Canadian citizen Andean…
India is reassessing its cryptocurrency regulations as global policies evolve, with officials revisiting a discussion paper that could reshape the country’s approach to digital assets.
India May Soften Crypto Stance as US Embraces Bitcoin
India is reexamining its stance on…
Oumi: The Open-Source AI for the Success of DeepSeek-R1
January 31, 2025
If it wasn’t clear before, it’s definitely very clear now: Open source really does matter for AI. The success of DeepSeek-R1 has substantively proven there is a need and demand for open-source AI. But what exactly is open-source AI? For Meta and its Llama models, it…
Observo’s AI-native data pipelines cut noisy telemetry by 70%, strengthening enterprise security
January 31, 2025
The AI boom has set off an explosion of data. AI models need massive datasets to train on, and the workloads they power — whether internal tools or customer-facing apps — are generating a flood of telemetry data: logs, metrics, traces and more.
Even with observability tools that have been around for some time, organizations are often struggling to keep up, making it harder to detect and…
Agentic AI needs orchestration: How ServiceNow’s AI orchestrator automates complex enterprise workflows
January 31, 2025
Agentic AI isn’t just the latest AI hype cycle, it’s real technology that can make a big difference for enterprise workflows. That’s the big bet that ServiceNow has been making and is now doubling down on in a bid to bring higher return-on-investment to enterprise AI…
Cummings Aerospace releases its Hellhound for Army competition
January 31, 2025
Huntsville, Alabama-based Cummings Aerospace is readying its Hellhound for submission to the U.S. Army’s loitering munition competition set to kick off later this year, having recently wrapped up flight tests of its turbo-jet powered, 3D-printed kamikaze drone.
The company…
The U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines passenger jet above Reagan National Airport in Washington on Wednesday night was piloted by experienced aviators that typically fly VIP missions in busy air space, according to a retired Army chief warrant officer with over 30 years of flying experience, who serves in the Headquarters Department of the Army…
Meet the updated BMW iX: Now with more range, a light-up kidney grille, and a lower price
January 31, 2025
BMW’s electric SUV is now better in every way. The updated 2026 BMW iX packs more power and has up to 340 miles of driving range. It also gains sleek new design elements, like a light-up kidney grille. Even better, a new entry-level trim is over $12,000 cheaper than the…
China urges citizens to trade in 'old lithium e-bikes' for newer lead acid electric bikes
January 31, 2025
In what might seem like a headscratcher, China is now urging its citizens to trade in their lithium-ion battery-based electric bikes for newer models with sealed lead-acid batteries (SLAs).
Electric bicycles are an incredibly popular form of travel in urban areas in China.
Nascent electric hydrofoil boat builder Vessev shared another key milestone this week, putting its first electric hydrofoiling boat into commercial operations. Ferry transport company Fullers360 is now operating the ultra-efficient VS–9 vessel to transport tourists and other passengers.
Vessev is a young, eco-friendly boat builder founded in Auckland, New Zealand a few years ago. The company…