Key Takeaways Pulling container images from public registries is a trust decision, not a neutral operational step. The impact extends to infrastructure stability, cloud spend, and security risk. Cryptomining is the most common form of malicious abuse in public container images, driven by the ease of distribution and low visibility inside container layers. Simple indicators such as non-pronounceable…
Some doctors see LLMs as a boon for medical literacy. The average patient might struggle to navigate the vast landscape of online medical information—and, in particular, to distinguish high-quality sources from polished but factually dubious websites—but LLMs can do that job for them, at least in theory. Treating patients who had searched for their symptoms…
PDI Technologies is a global leader in the convenience retail and petroleum wholesale industries. They help businesses around the globe increase efficiency and profitability by securely connecting their data and operations. With 40 years of experience, PDI Technologies assists customers in all aspects of their business, from understanding consumer behavior to simplifying technology ecosystems across…
Stuart WhincupNorth East and Cumbria Family handouts The families of Christie Harnett, Nadia Sharif and Emily Moore campaigned for a public inquiry into the Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys Trust Families and former patients who say they were “failed” by a health trust are meeting to discuss what they would like to see covered in…
Karl MercerBBC London political editor BBC Roy Mitchell, accompanied by son Cliff, was among the many patients experiencing “corridor care” when the BBC visited Queen’s Hospital Matthew Trainer thinks this is the hardest winter he can remember. He’s the chief executive of Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust – and says the number of…
The Health Secretary has admitted the NHS is “falling short” on meeting demand for adult autism and ADHD diagnosis. Speaking to BBC Radio Oxford, he was responding to a question about adult referrals having been paused in Oxfordshire since 2024. But he said it was a national issue that he was “very worried about”. When…
The 2026 Security Predictions webinar reinforced a simple but uncomfortable truth. The forces shaping cyber risk are not new, but they are converging faster and with greater impact than many organizations are ready for. Geopolitics, insider risk, and threat intelligence have long influenced cyber operations. What has changed is the extent to which they directly…
With Google Search, you should be able to ask any question and find precisely what you need. Accessing the world’s information is the foundation, but the most helpful search experience brings together that global knowledge with insights that are uniquely relevant to you. To make this vision possible, today we’re expanding Personal Intelligence to AI…
The Committee on Appropriations released its FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor HHS) conference bill and accompanying report on January 20, 2026. While most U.S. global health funding is provided to the State Department through a separate appropriations bill (see the KFF budget summary on this funding here), the…
VOLUME 38 January 22, 2026 Highlights New features from AI companies, like ChatGPT Health and Claude for Healthcare, aim to provide personalized health guidance as OpenAI reports more than 40 million daily users seek health information from its chatbot, but concerns remain about AI providing wrong or dangerous health advice, particularly around mental health. And…
