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  1. RESEARCH · MIT Technology Review Italiano(IT) · · [2 sources]

    Boston Metal gets a $75 million lifeline to produce critical metals

    Boston Metal has secured $75 million in new funding to advance its molten oxide electrolysis technology for producing critical metals. This investment comes after the company faced financial difficulties and layoffs due to an industrial accident at its Brazilian facility. The funds will support the startup's commercial plant in Brazil, which aims to produce niobium, tantalum, and tin, and will also fuel future projects for metals like vanadium, nickel, and chromium. AI

    Boston Metal gets a $75 million lifeline to produce critical metals

    IMPACT This funding could accelerate the adoption of novel industrial processes for producing critical materials, potentially impacting supply chains for various advanced technologies.

  2. TOOL · Mastodon — mastodon.social English(EN) · · [2 sources]

    "Two weeks ago I wrote about Anthropic silently registering a Native Messaging bridge in seven Chromium-based browsers on every machine where Claude Desktop was

    A security vulnerability has been discovered in Chrome that could allow browsers to be incorporated into botnets without user suspicion. Separately, Anthropic and Google have been found to be installing large AI model files on user machines via Chromium-based browsers without explicit consent. This practice raises significant privacy concerns, particularly regarding data handling and user awareness. AI

    "Two weeks ago I wrote about Anthropic silently registering a Native Messaging bridge in seven Chromium-based browsers on every machine where Claude Desktop was

    IMPACT Concerns over silent AI model installations and browser vulnerabilities highlight risks for users and potential policy implications for AI deployment.