Boring Company cited for almost 800 environmental violations in Las Vegas
Violations include digging without permits and dumping wastewater into storm drains.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/boring-company-cited-for-almost-800-environmental-violations-in-las-vegas/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Bank of England warns AI stock bubble rivals 2000 dotcom peak
Central bank says market concentration hasn't been this extreme in 50 years.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/bank-of-england-warns-ai-stock-bubble-rivals-2000-dotcom-peak/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Deloitte will refund Australian government for AI hallucination-filled report
Consulting firm quietly admitted to GPT-4o use after fake citations were found in August.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/deloitte-will-refund-australian-government-for-ai-hallucination-filled-report/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Here’s the real reason Endurance sank
The ship wasn't designed to withstand the powerful ice compression forces—and Shackleton knew it
https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/heres-the-real-reason-endurance-sank/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Trump’s CDC brings back “monkeypox” disease name despite racist connotation
The name was not only offensive, it was also inaccurate.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/09/trumps-cdc-brings-back-monkeypox-disease-name-despite-racist-connotation/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Astra’s Chris Kemp woke up one recent morning and chose violence
"We bought the engine from them, and it was garbage."
https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/09/astras-chris-kemp-woke-up-one-recent-morning-and-chose-violence/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Microsoft’s Entra ID vulnerabilities could have been catastrophic
They could've allowed attacker to gain access to virtually all Azure customer accounts.
https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/09/microsofts-entra-id-vulnerabilities-could-have-been-catastrophic/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

AI medical tools found to downplay symptoms of women, ethnic minorities
Bias-reflecting LLMs lead to inferior medical advice for female, Black, and Asian patients.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/09/ai-medical-tools-found-to-downplay-symptoms-of-women-ethnic-minorities/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social