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Chinese Government Dismisses Tech Billionaire Calls for an AI Slowdown as “Fear-Mongering” (futurism.com)

2026-09-14 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: china, ministry of foreign affairs, elon musk

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How one researcher captured a vanished world of UK government science (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-25 | by Ledgerwood | get Farnborough 100 Years of British Aviation book → | tags: royal aircraft establishment, westland sea king, uk ministry of defence

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Google Workspace thinks my domain is an email provider (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: google workspace, domain error, email provider

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Ransomware Hits Colombian Justice Ministry Days Before Presidential Transition (darkreading.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: ransomware, colombian justice ministry, critical infrastructure

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AI Agent Drives Espionage Attack on Thai Ministry of Finance (darkreading.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: ai agent, hermes, thai ministry of finance

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The Glass Famine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | by Ed Conway | tags: material world, glass famine, ministry of munitions

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Vietnam is looking to restrict social media for kids; here are the growing number of other countries doing the same (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-24 | by Aisha Malik | tags: vietnam, social media bans, reuters

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Hermes AI agent used to automate attack on Thai Finance Ministry (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: hermes ai, threat actor, thailand ministry of finance

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Nepal’s new science ministry must strengthen scientific capacity (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-23 | by Aryal | get Science Experiment Kit → | tags: nepal ministry of science, brain drain, innovation

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China’s Ministry of State Security Accuses ‘Spy Turtles and Spy Fish’ of Stealing Sensitive Marine Data (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-20 | get Underwater Drone Camera → | tags: china ministry of state security, spy turtles, spy fish

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Pakistan Spies on Afghan Finance Ministry With Xeno RAT (darkreading.com)

2026-06-04 | get Remote Access Tool Software → | tags: pakistan, afghanistan, xeno rat

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Drones to protect undersea cables from Russian sabotage touted in new defense pact — US one of three partners developing new tech to protect $1.8 trillion in daily transactions (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-02 | by Jowi Morales | get Underwater Cable Repair Kit → | tags: undersea drones, nato, russian sabotage

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Google facing court for retaliation against Gaza whistleblower (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-25 | by Donald Campbell | get Google Whistleblower Support Book → | tags: google deepmind, google cloud, israel ministry of defence

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Microsoft Israel chief leaves amid ethical controversy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: microsoft israel, alon haimovich, ministry of defense

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Sri Lanka discloses another missing payment, days after hackers stole $2.5M from its finance ministry (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-29 | by Zack Whittaker | get Cybersecurity Anti-Phishing Kit → | tags: sri lanka, hackers, business email compromise

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Alleged Silk Typhoon hacker extradited to US for cyberespionage (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-27 | get Cybersecurity VPN Router → | tags: silk typhoon, hafnium, microsoft exchange

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The memory dealer of Old Jeddah (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-24 | by Youness | tags: al-shafi’i, biometrics, ministry drones

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French govt agency confirms breach as hacker offers to sell data (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-21 | get Cybersecurity Data Breach Kit → | tags: ants.gouv.fr, france titres, agence nationale des titres sécurisés

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A $5 Bluetooth tracker hidden in a postcard exposed a warship's movements (techspot.com)

2026-04-19 | by Skye Jacobs | get Tile Mate Bluetooth Tracker → | tags: bluetooth tracker, hnlms evertsen, charles de gaulle

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Bluetooth tracker hidden in a postcard and mailed to a warship exposed its location — $5 gadget put a $585 million Dutch ship at risk for 24 hours (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-18 | by Jowi Morales | get Tile Mate Bluetooth Tracker → | tags: bluetooth tracker, hnlms evertsen, apple airtag

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George Orwell Predicted the Rise of "AI Slop" in Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | by Colin Marshall | get 1984 by George Orwell Audiobook → | tags: orwell, nineteen eighty-four, large language models

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It's Always Surreal in Philadelphia, Where Art Meets AI in a Sweeping Space (cnet.com)

2026-04-04 | by See Full Bio | get AI Art Print Poster → | tags: meow wolf, ministry of awe, meg saligman

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Reproducibility and robustness of economics and political science research (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-01 | by Brodeur | get Reproducibility Toolkit for Researchers → | tags: coefficient giving, social sciences, bank of canada

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Dutch Finance Ministry takes treasury banking portal offline after breach (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-03-31 | get Cybersecurity USB Data Block → | tags: ministry of finance, treasury banking portal, cyberattack

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Dutch Ministry of Finance discloses breach affecting employees (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-03-24 | get Cybersecurity Awareness Kit → | tags: ministry of finance, cyberattack, ict security

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FBI says Iranian hackers are using Telegram to steal data in malware attacks (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-23 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Telegram Security Key → | tags: fbi, iranian hackers, telegram

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MoD sources warn Palantir role at heart of government is threat to UK security (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-16 | by The Nerve Team | get Palantir Gotham Software → | tags: palantir, uk ministry of defence, keir starmer

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Ministry of Justice orders deletion of the UK's largest court reporting database (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-16 | by Legal Cheek | get Court Reporting Database → | tags: cases, court, courts

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Spain's Ministry of Science shuts down systems after breach claims (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-05 | get Scientific database → | tags: actor, ministry, science

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UK Ministry of Defense backs new Drone Engineering Degree to make the army 10X more lethal using know-how from Ukraine (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-31 | by Mark Tyson | get Drone Engineering → | tags: british, course, degree