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Critical 'BadHost' Vulnerability Discovered in Popular Starlette Package

Vulnerability Found in Widely-Used Package Security researchers have identified a critical vulnerability, dubbed "BadHost," in Starlette, a popular open-source Python package. The flaw affects a component used extensively in web frameworks and AI agent implementations. Impact on AI Agents Starlette is a key dependency for many modern Python

UC Berkeley Law School Bans AI Tools Amid Plagiarism Concerns

Background UC Berkeley Law School has announced a ban on AI tools following cases in which students allegedly used generative AI to produce work submitted as their own. The school's administration cited plagiarism concerns as the main driver of the policy change. Implications The decision highlights ongoing debates

NASA Announces New Contracts for Lunar Rovers and Cargo Landers for Moon Base

During a Moon Base event at NASA's Headquarters in Washington, the agency unveiled new contracts for lunar rovers designed for crew to drive and uncrewed cargo landers destined for the Moon. NASA leaders also shared target launch timeframes and upcoming milestones for the first Moon Base infrastructure and

NASA Chooses Astrolab to Supply Lunar Rover for Artemis Missions

The agency’s Artemis program is steadily moving toward its goal of landing the next astronauts on the lunar surface, and a key part of those missions will be a new lunar rover. NASA announced that it has selected Astrolab, a company specializing in space mobility systems, to develop and

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How Plate Tectonics May Have Set the Stage for Earth's Oxygen-Rich Air

Earth's atmosphere is uniquely rich in oxygen, and a new study suggests that plate tectonics played a crucial role in making that possible. The research indicates that the movement of Earth's surface plates helps transfer carbon and sulfur—elements that readily bind with oxygen—into the

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SpaceX's Starlink Secures Contract with American Airlines for Over 500 Aircraft

American Airlines announced plans on Tuesday to install SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service aboard more than 500 of its Airbus aircraft. The deal represents a notable expansion of Starlink's footprint in the commercial aviation sector and underscores the growing demand for high-speed inflight connectivity. The partnership

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Internet Connectivity Returns to Iran Following Near-Three-Month Blackout

Internet connectivity has begun returning to Iran after a near three-month blackout, according to web monitoring groups. The restoration marks a significant development for a country that had been largely isolated from the global internet since the shutdown began. The duration of the blackout—roughly 90 days—represents an extraordinary