The Brutalist Report

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• To thwart reverse engineering by agents, dev proposes blinding them [3h]
• Barracuda’s email security gateways bitten by make-me-root vulns [4h]
• 14-year-old creates tool for AI agents to band together like a team [5h]
• Mozilla Thunderbird email service edges closer to launch with early access [5h]
• AMD winds up Zen 6 cores for faster clock speeds [6h]
• AMD's Epyc X-chips are back after a three-year hiatus [6h]
• A closer look at Verano, AMD's first step toward a Zen-based superchip to rival Nvidia's Vera Rubin [6h]
• Trump taps Palantir security chief to run battered US cyber defense agency [7h]
• Fireworks AI gets burned twice as customer data exposure widens [8h]
• Another contract extension for Fujitsu on the Post Office's Horizon [8h]
• Stanford's century-long AI study admits it's already out of date [9h]
• Chrome zero-day whack-a-mole continues as 2026 tally hits 8 [10h]
• Ransomware threat blares from Vanderbilt University computers during cyberattack [10h]
• Smart meters to cost the UK billions: 2G switch-off means replacing 12-13 million [11h]
• Google DeepMind melds humans and AI agents to vet Signal's secure messaging techniques [11h]
• Microsoft is giving Claude the keys to UK Copilot tenants by default [12h]
• EU's €212M border IT project lands IBM and Atos in legal water [12h]
• Royal Navy stands up first autonomous boat squadron [13h]
• Microsoft teaches schools that free email was just a phase [14h]
• Cisco to link all future products to its SaaS-y Cloud Control management tool [20h]
• Anthropic's super bug-finding Mythos model is going into Cisco and IBM products [23h]