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QuePaxa: Consensus Without a Single Point of Stall
Cloudflare picked QuePaxa, a randomized consensus protocol, for Meerkat because it keeps making progress when leaders slow down or disconnect.
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EU's Proposed Digital Fairness Act Targets Dark Patterns and Addictive App Design
The EU's proposed Digital Fairness Act would ban dark patterns, let users switch off addictive features and cap fines at 6% of global turnover.
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AI Mode, a School Chromebook and a Monitoring Gap That Took Weeks to Close
A lawsuit alleges a 13-year-old's months of Gemini conversations on a school Chromebook went unflagged, exposing gaps in AI chat monitoring for studen...
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LinkedIn's Frequent Viewer Test Flags Repeat Profile Visitors
LinkedIn is testing a Frequent Viewer tag for Premium users. It shows who keeps returning to your profile, which can be useful or unsettling.
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Far-Right Groups Eye the GOP After Midterm Gains
Fuentes and other far-right figures say the midterm results open a path to take over the GOP, pointing to a 71% win rate among tracked candidates.
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Ring Puts Cameras on Wheels and Wings With Indoor Drone and Business Patrol Robot
Ring Robotics debuts a $270 indoor camera drone for homes and a $1,000 patrol robot for businesses, both running its AI Pilot navigation software.
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AI Fixes Start Outpacing AI Bug Reports in Parts of the Linux Kernel
Linus Torvalds says AI-driven fixes drove much of the Linux 7.4-rc2 cycle, and BPF saw more AI fixes than AI reports, a possible sign the bug flood is...
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A $10 Programmer Clears Supervisor Passwords on Locked Lenovo ThinkPads
A cheap CH341A programmer and a second PC can clear supervisor passwords on Intel 4th- to 8th-gen ThinkPads, keeping locked machines out of e-waste.
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PS5 SSD Upgrades Ahead of GTA 6 Pre-Loads, Starting at $174
GTA 6 pre-loads open November 10 with a 212GB download. These NVMe SSD picks cover the PS5's PCIe 4.0 slot, heatsink needs, and current prices.
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Steam Shows Average Framerates From Real Players Before You Buy
Steam is adding opt-in framerate data to game pages, starting with Steam Deck. Shoppers can see average FPS from matching hardware before they buy.
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Jensen Huang's Affair Probe Puts Nvidia's Leadership in Question
Nvidia's board is investigating CEO Jensen Huang after he admitted an affair, raising questions about succession and who controls AI chip supply.
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Post-Quantum Privacy Passes: Blind Signatures Built on Multivariate Crypto
Cloudflare's MOLE design pairs VOLE-in-the-Head proofs with UOV signatures to keep token unlinkability after quantum computers arrive. Costs are large...
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Doctors and Scientists Take a Bigger Share of New Seats Through 314 Action
Every 314 Action-backed winner this cycle is a doctor or scientist. Here's what the PAC spent, how it performed and why its message is landing.
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When AI Agents Hide the User, Sites Lose Their Footing
Personal AI agents act for millions of users, but websites can only see the agent. Here's how identity, reputation and accountability could be rebuilt...
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Mistral Large 4 and Studio Put Open Models to Work on Enterprise Processes
Mistral Large 4 powers Studio's new managed agents, workflows and apps, deployable in cloud, VPC or on-prem with traces and evals built in.
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Pro-AI Super PAC Network Spent Big but Its Risky Bets Didn't Pay Off
Leading the Future kept most of its money on safe candidates, and its higher-stakes races mostly went the other way. Here's what the numbers show.
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Data Centers Became a Liability for Candidates Across the Map
Opposition to data centers helped Democrats flip seats and win governor's races, while industry super PAC money failed to rescue several Republicans.
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Google's Agentic Data Cloud Adds Cross-Cloud Querying and Self-Learning Context for AI Agents
Google's Agentic Data Cloud adds cross-cloud Lakehouse access, self-learning business context and agent-ready developer tools for autonomous AI worklo...
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Per-agent access rules and traffic visibility for personal AI assistants
Cloudflare adds Personal Assistants analytics and per-agent access policies, so site owners can see which agents visit and set terms for each one.
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Democrats Flip Seats Trump Carried by Double Digits in Midterm Sweep
Democrats flipped seats Trump won by double digits, took Texas's governor's race, and pulled off upsets across the map as redistricting plans backfire...
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Westchester Scanner Glitch Turns Into Fuel for Fraud Claims
A programming fault that rejected scanned paper sheets in Westchester County, New York, set off a fast wave of fraud claims on X. Officials said no co...
