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What Byzantine Fault Tolerance Can Teach Us About Trust in Multi-Agent AI Systems

What Byzantine Fault Tolerance Can Teach Us About Trust in Multi-Agent AI Systems

Every time I read another piece about AI agents needing better identity systems, I keep thinking about a question identity doesn't answer. Say every agent in your pipeline is fully verified. Signed credential, scoped token, clean audit…

Extra fishy: your tinned mackerel may not be what you think it is

The Guardian

Extra fishy: your tinned mackerel may not be what you think it is

Substitution with jack mackerel, a different species, because of dwindling stocks is criticised by the consumer group Which? If you’ve recently opened a tin of mackerel and thought there was something fishy going on, you may have been…

The Guardian

Nigeria: Police Arrest Woman Filmed Using Sex Toys On Minor

[Premium Times] Police said they also rescued four children, aged two, three, six and nine years from the suspect.

Ethiopia: Fano Claims Capture of More Than 150 Ethiopian Soldiers in Amhara Clashes

Ethiopia: Fano Claims Capture of More Than 150 Ethiopian Soldiers in Amhara Clashes

[Shabelle] Amhara -- Ethiopia's Fano militia has claimed it captured more than 150 soldiers from the Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF) following heavy fighting in the Wadla-Delanta-Dawunt area of the Amhara region on September 8.

This is a gaming laptop I'd actually buy with my own cash

This is a gaming laptop I'd actually buy with my own cash

I'm always on the lookout for decent deals on gaming laptops - something that's doubly the case these days with component prices being so high. It's been really tough to find a machine that I'd truly buy with my own cash, but now and…

Taxis at Lisbon airport with fixed fare from October 15

Portugal Resident

Taxis at Lisbon airport with fixed fare from October 15

Passengers who take a taxi at Humberto Delgado Airport will now know in advance how much they will pay for the trip, with prices set between €16 and €28, depending The post Taxis at Lisbon airport with fixed fare from October 15 appeared…

Portugal Resident

Mercury Is Shrinking, and Faster Than We Thought

The New York Times

Mercury Is Shrinking, and Faster Than We Thought

New estimates using the planet’s surface wrinkles show that our smallest planet is growing even smaller, at a faster clip than expected.

The New York Times

Meta may have leaked the first look at its slim ‘Project Phoenix’ headset

Just a couple of weeks before Meta Connect starts on September 23rd, UploadVR posted images seemingly revealing the design for Meta's "Project Phoenix" headset. The images, which UploadVR says were "found in the HorizonOS Prescription Lens…

Don't buy Philips Hue's new TV Screen Sync just yet

Don't buy Philips Hue's new TV Screen Sync just yet

The Philips Screen Sync is available in the UK and Europe in two sizes Unlike the Philips Hue version, it uses the Wiz Wi-Fi platform and app Prices start at £79.99 (about $110 / AU$150) The Philips Hue Play Screen Sync , which launched…

4 Ways to Win a Hackathon (None of Them Is Writing Code)

4 Ways to Win a Hackathon (None of Them Is Writing Code)

Written by Tudor Evans . As Jean-Luc Godard once said, every story has a beginning, a middle and an end - but not necessarily in that order. Allow me, then, to start at the end, and tell you that I won my company’s annual hackathon (well…

Where to preorder the Apple AirPods 5

The Apple AirPods 5 are bringing active noise cancellation to the masses, and they're now available for preorder at a variety of retailers. They'll officially launch on September 18th, the same day as the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4…

Running Out of Ideas? We Got Chu.

Let me tell you one thing right off the bat - You are NOT out of ideas! Maybe you’re too busy rejecting them before even giving them a proper chance. (Don’t do that to yourself) As simple as it might sound, what I just said is a real…