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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career playoff high 40 points and scored the Oklahoma City Thunder 3-1 with the Minnesota Timber Wolves in the series.Shy Gilgauss Alexander scored 40 points, grabbed nine rebounds and earned 10 assists as he escaped in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals in Minneapolis with a 128-126 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Jalen Williams added 34 points in Oklahoma City’s 24-13 shooting to grab a 3-1 lead in the top 7 series. Chet Holmgren finished with 21 points in a 14-9 shooting. Gilegeous-Alexander sank six free throw attempts in the final 15 seconds, sealing the…
Southeast Asian leaders are holding their first summit with China and the Six-Member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The meeting in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, will be held on Tuesday on the second day of the Association of Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN) annual summit. Malaysia is the current chairman of ASEAN, including Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The meeting follows separate consultations between the ASEAN leader and the GCC, consisting of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held the ASEAN-GCC summit and said that…
Martin Clemesha, senior specialist at Braskem, discusses the impact of biolexer certification guidelines on bio-based materials, sustainability, and the future of the circular bioeconomy. The Biorecer (Biological Resources Certification Scheme) project redefines how bio-based materials are accredited to meet the EU’s latest sustainability and circular economy objectives. Focusing on strengthening current authentication systems, Biorecer introduces new standards that comply with EU taxonomy and corporate due diligence regulations. These updated guidelines aim to improve the sustainability, origin validation and traceability of biological resources in both European and global markets. By strengthening trust in bio-based materials and supporting trade, biorectors can help…
In a strategic move to reaffirm US leadership in scientific innovation and energy security, President Donald Trump has signed a series of drastic executive orders to stimulate the country’s nuclear technology sector. These actions mark a significant turning point after decades of stagnation in the US nuclear energy industry and set the stage for what is welcomed as a modern nuclear renaissance. The newly signed directive will enable the Department of Energy (DOE) to take the steady by accelerating nuclear innovation. Among the measures announced are approval of reactor testing at the DOE’s National Laboratory, construction with streamlined construction of…
On Monday evening, a car plowed into a crowd of Liverpool fans, causing 47 people, including four children. The incident occurred during a Premier League victory parade through Liverpool’s city centre by the city’s official football team. Here’s what we know about the incident, victims, suspects and rescue operations: what happened? Shortly after 6pm (17:00 GMT) on Monday, a car crashed into a crowd of Liverpool fans celebrating Liverpool’s victory in the Premier League football title. Fans were gathered to see the sights of the Liverpool football team, who paraded the trophies into the area at the moment of an…
The browser company said Tuesday that it is considering selling or open sourceing ARC browsers as it aims to divert resources to the development of a new AI-powered browser called DIA. When the company announced DIA in December 2024, ARC acknowledged that it was a complex browser for many users and wanted to build a product that appeals to the public. Since then, browser companies have issued bug fixes and security updates for ARC, but have stopped app development and added features. In a new blog post, the company’s CEO Josh Miller said the ARC browser has encountered a “fresh…
May 27, 2025Ravi LakshmananData Breaches/Social Engineering The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned of social engineering attacks employed by a criminal tor actor known as Luna Moth, who has targeted law firms for the past two years. The campaign “utilises information technology (IT)-themed social engineering calls and callback phishing emails to gain remote access to systems or devices and steal sensitive data that forces victims,” the FBI said in its advisory. Luna Moth, also known as Chatty Spider, Silent Ransom Group (SRG), Storm-0252, and UNC3753, is known to be active since at least 2022. It is worth mentioning…
From Openai’s 4o to stable diffusion, AI foundation models that create realistic images from text prompts are now abundant. In contrast, basic models that can generate a complete, coherent 3D online environment from a text prompt are simply emerging. Still, the question is, when these models are readily available. Matthias Niessner, currently one of Europe’s most prominent AI 3D model researchers, took an entrepreneurial leave from the Visual Computing & AI Lab at the Institute of Technology Munich, and discovered that the startups are working in the region. Niessner, formerly a co-founder of Synthesia and a realistic AI avatar startup…
May 27, 2025Ravi LakshmananMalware/Threat Intelligence Threat actors located in Russia, known as TAG-10, have been observed to run a spear phishing campaign targeting Tajikistan using macro-enabled word templates as the initial payload. Attack chains are the deviation from the use of threat actors from the use of HTML application (.HTA) loaders called HATVIBE in HTML application (.HTA). “In light of the historical targeting of Central Asian public sector entities in TAG-10, the campaign is likely to be targeted at governments, education and research institutions within Tajikistan,” the cybersecurity company said. “These cyberespionage activities may aim to gather intelligence to influence…
Heavy rain hit Mumbai after the annual monsoon arrived at Indian financial capital almost two weeks before the schedule, according to weather officers. Breaking from high temperatures and being welcomed by farmers for crops, torrential rains wreaking havoc in urban areas every year by infusing flooding in transportation infrastructure. Typically, such monsoon rains are expected in southwestern Maharashtra in early June. India’s Weather Service (IMD) has warned of “very heavy rainfall” in Mumbai, but city officials issued a red warning until Tuesday. “All citizens are advised to stay indoors and avoid travel unless necessary,” city officials said in a statement,…