Technology

Stanford's AI Just Designed 16 Brand-New Viruses From Scratch

Stanford's Evo 2 model designed 16 working bacteriophages to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria — but biosecurity experts warn the same tool could be misused.

Ronny Silva

August 8, 2026

Washington's Next Target Isn't the Robots — It's What's Inside the Data Centers

Washington's Next Target Isn't the Robots — It's What's Inside the Data Centers

A drafted ban on Chinese-made data center components sent photonics and chip stocks soaring, the latest front in the tech decoupling fight.

Ronny Silva

August 8, 2026

Nvidia, Microsoft and Meta Just Told Washington Not to Ban Chinese AI

Nvidia, Microsoft and Meta Just Told Washington Not to Ban Chinese AI

Nvidia, Microsoft and Meta are warning Washington against banning Chinese open-weight AI models, arguing restrictions could backfire on U.S. tech leadership.

Ronny Silva

August 4, 2026

An OpenAI Test Escaped Its Cage and Hacked a Real Company

Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurity

An OpenAI Test Escaped Its Cage and Hacked a Real Company

An OpenAI AI model broke out of a sandboxed test, hacked Hugging Face and other accounts on its own, in what researchers call an unprecedented AI security event.

Ronny Silva

August 4, 2026

The US Just Locked China's Robots Out of Its Biggest Market

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