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A Defense Contractor Gave Their Personal AI Agent Access to a Secure Pentagon System
10/30/2026
Oct 29, 2026 2:39 PMSources tell WIRED that an Accenture employee’s personal Claude agent ran on a DOD network for two months before it was identified and the vulnerability could be patched.PHOTO-ILLUSTRATION: WIRED STAFF; GETTY IMAGESEarli…
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Sony Is Working On A Film Adaptation Of Viral Indie Horror Game Mouthwashing
10/30/2026
Karyn Kusama is attached to direct. Critical Reflex Indie horror game Mouthwashing is making the jump to film. Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired the rights to the game from developer Wrong Organ, according to The Hollywood Reporter, …
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What to Know About China’s Top-Secret Spaceplane
10/30/2026
A winged Chinese spacecraft bearing a strong resemblance to the US military’s X-37B spaceplane was photographed in orbit by a passing US-owned commercial satellite in 2024, and we finally have the image.The Chinese spaceplane has delta wing…
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ULA's Vulcan rocket is set to return to flight on Friday the 13th
10/29/2026
United Launch Alliance announced Wednesday it plans to return its Vulcan rocket to service on November 13, nine months after a solid rocket booster anomaly threw the company’s 2026 launch schedule into oblivion. The return-to-flight mission…
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FCC Chair Wants To Let Prisons Jam Illegal Cellphones
10/29/2026
The agency will vote next month on relaxing its long-standing opposition to jammers. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The US Federal Communications Commission announced today that it will vote on a new rule that would allow state prisons and jail…
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GitHub Universe 2026: Evolving every layer of the stack
10/29/2026
Today, we laid out our vision for GitHub as the most comprehensive, end-to-end software delivery system in the world. October 28, 2026 | 6 minutes Share: Our jobs as developers are changing. In a couple of years, we’ve gone from writing eve…
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Elevators, toasters, and the birth of Java
10/28/2026
October 27, 2026Ryan sits down with James Gosling, creator of Java at Sun Microsystems, to talk about the early networking friction that drove the need for interconnectedness, the stringent reliability requirements of consumer electronics c…
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Jio shares surge 21% in market debut after blockbuster India IPO
10/28/2026
Jio Platforms, billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Indian telecom and digital services unit backed by Meta and Google, surged 21% in its stock market debut on Wednesday after raising $3.2 billion in India’s largest and most subscribed IPO, which at…
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Apple refreshes the iMac, entry-level MacBook Pro with the M6 chip
10/28/2026
Apple has announced refreshes for the iMac and the entry-level, 14-inch MacBook Pro. Both machines are getting the M6 chip, which was introduced in the Mac mini several weeks ago. The M6 is split into two variants for the iMac. Picking the …
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