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The misguided crusade against superintelligence
Article Oct 25, 2025

The misguided crusade against superintelligence

The "Statement on Superintelligence" recently issued by the Future of Life Institute (FLI) represents yet another well-intentioned but ultimately futile attempt to halt the march of technological progress. I think their proposed ban on superintelligence research is misguided and potentially dangerous.
Giulio Prisco 5 min read
Secure quantum communication on a global scale now closer
News Mar 25, 2024

Secure quantum communication on a global scale now closer

Combining near-perfect entanglement and high efficiency

Amara Angelica 2 min read
New method embeds genetic barcodes in cell lines
News Sep 9, 2025

New method embeds genetic barcodes in cell lines

Researchers create unique DNA identifiers to verify and protect engineered cells, reducing errors and theft in biomedical studies.

Giulio Prisco 2 min read
AI uncovers biosecurity flaw in DNA screening
News Oct 6, 2025

AI uncovers biosecurity flaw in DNA screening

Microsoft's AI reveals vulnerability in systems preventing misuse of genetic material for harmful toxins.

Giulio Prisco 2 min read
New Tonkeeper App Enhancing Crypto Asset Security, Preventing Hacks
Mindbytes Aug 8, 2024

New Tonkeeper App Enhancing Crypto Asset Security, Preventing Hacks

Tonkeeper's new Signer app enhances security for Ton blockchain users, protecting crypto assets from hacks, scams, and mistakes by securely managing private keys, addressing key management risks.

Knits By Racoon 2 min read
Nvidia advances OT cybersecurity with AI integrations
News Feb 24, 2026

Nvidia advances OT cybersecurity with AI integrations

Collaborations with cybersecurity providers introduce accelerated computing and artificial intelligence to protect industrial systems from evolving threats.

Giulio Prisco 2 min read
MCP Episode 5 | Dream Wonders feat. John C. Rogers
Podcast Sep 17, 2023

MCP Episode 5 | Dream Wonders feat. John C. Rogers

Mihaela Ulieru, our host, and John C. Rogers, former Deputy Assistant U.S. Secretary of Defense, discuss a wide range of topics, including national security, challenging perspectives, and more.

Mihaela Ulieru 1 min read
Neural Networks: Hiding Invisible Doors with Unbreakable Locks
News Mar 3, 2023

Neural Networks: Hiding Invisible Doors with Unbreakable Locks

Using digital signatures and encryption, researchers create undetectable backdoors in machine learning models.
Lewis Farrell 2 min read
What Does National Security Have In Common With Hollywood?| Highlights from MCP Episode 5
Podcast Nov 23, 2023

What Does National Security Have In Common With Hollywood?| Highlights from MCP Episode 5

 John C. Rogers explains the commonalities between Hollywood and National Security, and how Hollywood can help the Department of Defense train warfighters.

Mihaela Ulieru 1 min read
Navigating the Murky Waters of Crypto and AI Integration
Mindbytes Nov 28, 2023

Navigating the Murky Waters of Crypto and AI Integration

⚠️? Beware of the new crypto-AI hustle! Crypto grifters are eyeing AI's rise ?, mixing misleading tokens and scams. Stay alert, and don't get caught in the hype! ?? #CryptoAIScams

Lewis Farrell 2 min read