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LLMs Exploit Generation Industrialisation: Sean Heelan Warns
llms-powered exploit generation hits scale: Sean Heelan's tests with Opus 4.5 and GPT-5.2 produced over 40 exploits across six scenarios targeting QuickJS.
Discovery: Solar Powers 83 TWh Rise in 2025 US Grid Growth
Solar power leads 2025 US grid growth, with Ember's analysis showing a 135 TWh rise in demand, 83 TWh from solar, and 61% of new load driving growth.
jQuery 4.0.0: Modernized DOM Utilities and Migration Guidance
jQuery 4.0.0 lands with modernized DOM utilities and migration guidance, urging staged upgrades and compatibility checks for legacy code and upgrade notes.
Svelte CVEs: Patches Five Packages, Upgrades to 5.6.2 and 5.46.4
Svelte CVEs: upgrade to devalue 5.6.2, svelte 5.46.4, @sveltejs/kit 2.49.5, and @sveltejs/adapter-node 5.5.1 to close vulnerabilities now, upgrade promptly.
Discovery: China's Wind and Solar Buildout, 100 Panels/sec
Yale Environment 360's photo essay on China's wind and solar buildout shows China installed more than half of global wind and solar added last year.
SparkFun Drops Adafruit Over Code of Conduct Violation
SparkFun drops Adafruit from its catalog after a Code of Conduct violation, signaling governance matters for hardware vendors and supply-chain disruption.
Discovery Robotopia: 3D AI NPCs Redefine Real-Time Conversations
Robotopia uses large language model powered NPCs to enable unscripted conversations in a 3D first person world, redefining AI-driven game storytelling.
MetaBrainz Anubis PoW Shields Open Data From AI Scrapers
Anubis, MetaBrainz Hashcash-style PoW, slows AI scraping to protect open data without harming legitimate users, signaling a shift toward licensing and APIs.
QuestDB clock_gettime 40-Line Fix Boosts Per-Thread CPU Time
QuestDB switches to clock_gettime for per-thread CPU time, cutting procfs I/O with a 40-line fix and validating gains via a 55-line JMH benchmark.
Discovery: Himalayan Winter Snow Decline Signals Water Impacts
Himalayan winter snowfall is declining, reducing snowpack and accelerating melt, posing variability and risk for downstream water supplies used by billions.
Gentoo Linux 2025 Retrospective: Data-Driven Update for Developers
Gentoo Linux 2025 retrospective highlights a data-driven update with 31663 ebuilds, 19174 packages, and new Gentoo for WSL plus NGINX and GnuPG improvements.
Fuse: Filesystem Sandbox for AI Agents with a Bash-like Interface
FUSE enables a filesystem sandbox for AI agents, unifying tools into a Bash-like workspace with AgentFS and Agent SDK for reproducible planning.