China launches super-powered AI science system to take on Donald Trump’s Genesis Mission

China has built and launched a super-powerful artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to directly harness its national supercomputing network and conduct high-level scientific research itself. The project was launched on December 23, a month after US President Donald Trump unveiled the Genesis Mission – an “AI Manhattan Project” aimed at securing US technological dominance. While…

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Android Apps Laced with North Korean spy software found in Google Play

The researchers discovered several Android applications, some who were available in Google Play after having passed the company’s security check, which surreptitiously downloaded information from user sensitive to spies working for the North Korean government. Malventy software samples – named Kospy by Lookout, the security company that discovered it – masquerade as utility supports to…

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