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Owe Martin Andresen faces charges in both US and Germany connected with money laundering, claims he sent gold bars directly to his doorstep

Doctors welcome joined-up care plan, but warn patient trust depends on safeguards, access controls, and knowing where Palantir fits in

Fresh kernel flaw comes with public exploit code and continues ugly run of highly reliable privilege escalation bugs tied to memory and page-cache handling

AI already listening in to call handlers in real time, conducting live database searches

CAD: Cost Anomaly Detection or Create Astounding Debt?

Human IT managers thought they were being nice to the boss, but were assisting a threat actor

UK researchers find LLMs are learning to finish jobs faster and improving all the time

Year-by-year verdict — did actual named storms and hurricanes fall within NOAA's forecast range? The post Scorecard: How Well Does NOAA’s Hurricane Outlook Actually Perform? 26 Years of Forecasts vs. Reality appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Chinese web giant says accelerator shortage is over as local hardware arrives in volume

Reducing memory requirements to control costs in a new wave of kit

The first key fact is that the Earth’s globally averaged annual insolation changes very little over epochal timescales. The post COPE: The Countervailing Obliquity–Precession Effect appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Palo Alto Networks found and fixed 75 flaws this month, up from its usual five

If a setting fails in the forest and nobody hears it ...

Right-clicking could go the way of the 3.5-inch floppy at the Chocolate Factory

Researchers have supposedly solved a long-standing atmospheric puzzle: How rising carbon dioxide cools the stratosphere even as it warms Earth’s surface and lower atmosphere. The post Study posits how carbon dioxide cools the upper atmosphere, and warms earth below appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

And neither AI nor international conflict are helping

But Pro or Max biz users should know that the company may train its AI on your data

The King’s Speech is hilarious these days. It’s been irrelevant for a long time, but it’s recently become genuinely funny. He rocks up to Parliament with this shiny hat and big old cloak, the MPs pretend to lock Black Rod out to show they’re independent, and then they all go and listen to him anyway. …

Apache, Alibaba databases vulnerable and only one has a patch

ICCL Enforce project offers Verity fact-checking server

The west-moving plowmarks span from about 12,000 to 17,000 years ago — a period of roughly five millennia. The post Buffalo without lake-effect snow? Ancient iceberg scratches reveal a reverse snowbelt appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

AI rollback rates hit 81% at firms with mature guardrails, suggesting enterprises are struggling to manage the systems in production, says Sinch

Physicist warns proposed Stratos campus could seriously affect local environment

Security pros warn YellowKey claim could make stolen laptops a much bigger problem

Patch series would bring memory-safe code to Linux's s390 port, with compiler caveats attached

One seeks contractor to manage millions in taxpayer cash, will provide generous 20% off Windsor biscuit tins and tea towels

Bittersweet post tells devs what they already knew: The framework is too slow

May 19 launch will put redesigned rocket, pad, and engines through their paces

Public concern has only grown, says ICB, while evidence of benefits remains thin

Cloud-powered undo will roll back dodgy code without users or hardware partners lifting a finger

Every little fish, presumably, is gonna be alright. The post Fish Go to the Disco to Save the Coral Reefs appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Croydon trial helped secure 173 arrests, though civil liberties groups remain unconvinced

Further demonstrating its role as industry default OS the versatility of modern porting tools

Blog post mourning decline appears to have helped knock what was left of the veteran app's online presence offline

Chromium extension swaps promos for John Carpenter-style subliminal slogans

CEO says there is 'no confusion at all' after cloud-only innovation plan drew flak

There is no evidence provided to back up the assertion that tea is becoming more bitter, such as market feedback. Instead all we get are assertions. The post The Bitter Taste of Climate Change–Christian Aid appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Leveraging 10G PON, light OTN, and Wi-Fi 7 to modernize infrastructure and reduce operational costs for local operators

Union demands government strips outsourcer of contract after delays, bereavement failures, and data breach

Empowering operators to move beyond basic connectivity with next-gen AI and ODN systems

Empowering Brazilian ISPs with next-gen Wi-Fi 7 infrastructure

That's fine when playing poker, but less useful when we trust LLMs with serious work like finding software flaws

Where it’s been well and truly forked, seemingly without Microsoft’s code locker noticing

Class A drugs loaded instead of A4

The supply chain of fuels and products refined from raw crude oil will face severe imbalances, most likely leading to higher costs and shortages for future generations. The post The California refinery crisis is a national security risk for America appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Communist government plans personalized ‘data-driven decision-making based on real-time information’ by 2035

As suits say they're burning cash on brainboxes without seeing results

Energy hyperbole and the madness of crowds are evident with both NuScale Power and Fermi America. Bubbles burst. The post Troubles at NuScale Power, Fermi America appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

The good news: no 0-days. The bad news: busy week ahead for Microsoft admins

'What the hell is going on? It's just draining my money'

Affected factories back up and running, we're told

If you're not a fan of having AI baked into your OS, look elsewhere

It converts substantive disagreement with the consensus framing into a personality defect, a gender pathology, specifically. The post “Masculine Behavior Bad for the Planet,” Says Phys.org. We Read the Paper. appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

RSL Media expands machine-readable licensing rules to cover AI use of identities and creative works

The Hantavirus outbreak keeps on going. The case count is up to 11, with 9 *ahem* “confirmed” by PCR test. The French government is isolating their five cruise ship passengers, and anybody those five people may have talked to, and they are worried the virus may have mutated. A Dutch hospital is “racing” to “curb …

Powders, gels, and fermented nutrients could someday join the battlefield menu

Just one problem - Ushuaia, the source of the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak, has a comparable climate to Prince Rupert in British Columbia. The post 3.. 2.. 1.. Claim: Climate Change will Cause More Hantavirus appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Quietly extends waivers to 2029 after realizing it was about to leave millions of devices unpatched

Instructure CEO Steve Daly's got some explaining to do

After guilty pleas, prison terms, and seizures, the DOJ has opened the compensation process

Volume and sensitivity of the data cited as chief concerns

Launch of Musk's monster rocket could be in May

Fuel should be fuel and food should be food. Surely Congress can find a better way to genuinely promote U.S. energy security and boost rural economies without imposing the highly regressive tax of increased fuel prices, inflicting such harm to the nation’s air and water resources, and promoting global food insecurity. The post Ethanol: Not the Energy Transition We’re Looking For

There was never any democratic mandate for any of this. At no stage were the public consulted, never mind given the opportunity to vote on renewable energy policy, Ed Miliband’s 2008 Climate Change Act or Theresa May’s suicidal Net Zero law. The post Renewables Obligation Subsidies Top £100 Billion appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Three new tree ring reconstructions (spanning 1320-2021, 1720-2014, and 1657-2020 CE) document the dominance of natural variability in the paleoclimate record. The post New Paleo Research: Modern ‘Climate Change’ Has Had No Apparent Impact On Precipitation Patterns appeared first on Watts Up With Th

...if these deals are structured as settlements of claims, they are likely to be much more insulated from judicial interference than mere administrative orders... The post Trump Administration Gets Strategic With Offshore Wind appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

For all the talk of finally relitigating the underlying climate science, the EPA's final rule does almost none of that. It does not argue that greenhouse gases fail to qualify as pollutants. It does not litigate model sensitivities, the surface temperature record, attribution methodology, or any of the empirical questions that WUWT contributors and others have spent close to two decades documenting. The science case is, formally, not the basis of the rule. The post

Adolescence is back to get its pay-off. In an “historic” night for television, the Netflix original drama broke some record for…whatever. Because of course it did. Because it was always going to. For anyone fortunate enough to have missed out on the Adolescence hype, or self-preserving enough to have tactically forgotten it, the show is …

They want to push what farmers remain to go all-organic, which ironically means they will need more land to produce anywhere near the same output because yields will fall, resulting in higher overall emissions. The post Right, Washington Post, Banning Hamburger Ads Won’t Stop Climate Change appeared first on Watts Up With Tha

In Europe, electric vehicles made up about 20% of new car sales in early 2026. That’s significant, but still not enough for companies like VW to comfortably hit their targets. As a result, they’re effectively selling more EVs than the market organically demands. The post Volkswagen Face $1.7 Billion Fine For Missing Emissions Targets appeared first on

Physics is essentially an intuitive and concrete science. Mathematics is only a means for expressing the laws that govern phenomena.” — Albert Einstein The post Select Select Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #690 appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

The case of Bielefeld’s idle garbage truck fleet is an example of bureaucracy’s rank inability to operate a society, serving as a reminder that “green” technology is a costly folly. The post 90% Subsidized… Bielefeld Germany’s €7 Million Hydrogen Garbage Truck Fleet Sits Idle appeared first on Watts

...it is past time for the states to ask whether this experiment is worth the cost. If politicians really want to lower electricity costs, the easiest step is to drop out of RGGI. The post RGGI Status Update appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Updated from ‘The Function of the Fake Binary‘, May 16 2022 In his 1998 book The Common Good, Noam Chomsky describes the key role that managed disagreements play in modern politics… The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within …

The Pentagon has made good on Donald Trump’s promise and published the first instalment of previously classified UFO files. You can read them all on the Pentagon’s dedicated website. The cache of 162 files, photos and videos has caused a buzz of conversation…but I’m not sure why. This article in the Express, for example, picks …

Eight people sick, pandemic threat low. Doesn’t sound like big news…and yet the media won’t stop talking about it. It already has its own WikiPedia entry. The whole thing feels very odd in a very familiar way.

It’s the cross-over you’ve all been waiting for, #SolutionsWatch meets the Independent Media Alliance! Panel host James Corbett is joined by IMA regulars Derrick Broze, Ryan Cristian, Kit Knightly, Jason Bermas, Hakeem Anwar & Steve Poikonen, and guests Etienne de La Boetie2, Larken Rose and Ernest Hancock to discuss how we interact with the state …

They're trying to rebrand the authoritarian Online Safety Act as just a silly piece of paper - not tyranny, it’s just bumbling, idiotic half-measures.

“Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freedom of speech.” Benjamin Franklin Everything this nation once stood for is being turned on its head. We are being asked—no, told—to believe that the greatest threat to America today is not government overreach, endless war, corruption, surveillance, or the steady erosion …

The Technocratic Dark State: Trump, AI, and Digital Dictatorship with Iain Davis and John Titus (Full Interview) The post The Technocratic Dark State: Trump, AI, and Digital Dictatorship with Iain Davis and John Titus (Full Interview) appeared first on Iain Davis.

The Technocratic Dark State and other matters discussed by author Iain Davis and Paul Brennan on Reality Check Radio. The post The Technocratic Dark State – Reality Check Radio appeared first on Iain Davis.

Keir Starmer has a dubious history of child protection failures. We examine some of those conspicuous alleged "mistakes." What we are asked to believe is sometimes very hard to accept. The post Keir Starmer’s Questionable Child Protection History appeared first on Iain Davis.

The Filton Six have not been found guilty in a trial by jury. The Jury in the case exercised their constitutional rights and liberties. To appreciate the staggering importance of the jury's decision read here The post The Filton Six: The People Rule, OK? appeared first on Iain Davis.

What is a 15-Minute City? Is it, as some apparently believe, simply an urban space where essential goods and services can be accessed within 15 minute walk or cycle ride from you home? No! As usual, there is much more to it than that. The post What Is A 15-Minute City? appeared first on Iain Davis.

The official UK digital identity Panopticon has been announced by the Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood. The implication for the British people are extremely concerning. Read more here. The post The Official UK Digital Identity Panopticon appeared first on Iain Davis.

The Technocratic Dark State with Grand Theft World - Author Iain Davis discusses his latest book with Richard Grove from Grand Theft World The post The Technocratic Dark State and Grand Theft World appeared first on Iain Davis.

The fake Digital ID "victory" in the UK is explored by Iain Davis and Ant Critchley from Becoming Stellify. Possible solutions are discussed. Watch here! The post Fake Digital ID “Victory” appeared first on Iain Davis.

Operation Talla exposes the British state for what it is: unconstitutional and unlawful. We only know about it thanks to the tireless work of committed campaigners. Read the incredible story of Operation Talla here. The post Operation Talla – Unconstitutional and Unlawful appeared first on Iain Davis.

In this article we consider what the UK constitutionally rule of law means and how we can use it to resist the UK dictatorship. Read more HERE. The post How We Can Resist The UK Dictatorship – Part 2 appeared first on Iain Davis.