The Brutalist Report

ArsTechnica

• Senate passes GENIUS Act—criticized as gifting Trump ample opportunity to grift [31d]
• Smart TV OS owners face “constant conflict” between privacy, advertiser demands [31d]
• Address bar shows hp.com. Browser displays scammers’ malicious text anyway. [31d]
• After RFK Jr. overhauls CDC panel, measles and flu vaccines are up for debate [31d]
• New dating for White Sands footprints confirms controversial theory [31d]
• xAI faces legal threat over alleged Colossus data center pollution in Memphis [32d]
• Via the False Claims Act, NIH puts universities on edge [32d]
• Spanish blackout report: Power plants meant to stabilize voltage didn’t [32d]
• Why Microsoft’s next Xbox should just run Windows already [32d]
• Netflix will start showing traditional broadcast channels next summer [32d]
• Google’s frighteningly good Veo 3 AI videos to be integrated with YouTube Shorts [32d]
• Trump suggests he needs China to sign off on TikTok sale, delays deal again [32d]
• Framework Laptop 12 review: I’m excited to see what the 2nd generation looks like [32d]
• We’ve had a Denisovan skull since the 1930s—only nobody knew [32d]
• 2025 Audi S5 and A5 first drive: Five-door is the new four-door [32d]
• Honda’s hopper suddenly makes the Japanese carmaker a serious player in rocketry [32d]
• Scientists once hoarded pre-nuclear steel, and now we’re hoarding pre-AI content [32d]