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Author: Aaron Vale

Aaron Vale brings a distinctive perspective to technology journalism through his specialized focus on industrial computing systems and automation infrastructure, where he deciphers complex technical ecosystems for both specialist and mainstream audiences. His analytical approach particularly illuminates the convergence of operational technology with emerging IoT frameworks, examining how edge computing reshapes industrial automation landscapes. With a methodology that prioritizes hands-on system evaluation over theoretical speculation, Vale has cultivated a reputation for delivering incisive commentary on how next-generation technologies transform physical operations and supply chain dynamics.
Google sues data scraper Serpapi over “hundreds of millions” of fake searches
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Google sues data scraper Serpapi over “hundreds of millions” of fake searches

Google has filed a lawsuit against data scraping company Serpapi. The suit alleges the firm used hundreds of millions of fake queries to bypass protections and harvest copyrighted search results.

by Aaron ValeDecember 22, 2025
AI Hype Meets the Wood Chipper Test
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AI Hype Meets the Wood Chipper Test

The AI hype in Silicon Valley is hitting a wall with actual customers. According to two CEOs, businesses want practical tools, not buzzwords, and they’re still keeping a human in the loop.

by Aaron ValeDecember 22, 2025
Taiwan’s Drone Push Needs Its Tech Giants to Step Up
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Taiwan’s Drone Push Needs Its Tech Giants to Step Up

Taiwan is racing to build a massive domestic drone industry to counter China, aiming for nearly 200,000 units annually by 2030. But the high cost of a China-free supply chain and getting its biggest tech firms fully committed are major hurdles.

by Aaron ValeDecember 22, 2025
FERC Tells Grid Operator to Write New Rules for Data Centers
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FERC Tells Grid Operator to Write New Rules for Data Centers

The US energy regulator has ordered the country’s largest grid operator, PJM, to formulate clear rules for how large loads like data centers connect and pay for transmission. This follows the rejection of a high-profile behind-the-meter deal between AWS and Talen Energy. The move aims to prevent oth

by Aaron ValeDecember 22, 2025
iRobot’s Founder Says a “Chinese Fast Follower” Took His Company Down
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iRobot’s Founder Says a “Chinese Fast Follower” Took His Company Down

iRobot, the maker of the Roomba, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in December. Founder Colin Angle says subsidized Chinese rivals like Roborock exploited a “protected market” to outcompete him, while regulators killed a potential rescue deal with Amazon.

by Aaron ValeDecember 22, 2025
The Big Problem With Putting an AI Tutor in Every Classroom
AIInnovationSoftware

The Big Problem With Putting an AI Tutor in Every Classroom

The push for AI tutors in every classroom is gaining steam with big-name backers. But replacing human interaction with a chatbot might miss the point of learning entirely.

by Aaron ValeDecember 20, 2025
Stablecoins Are Quietly Taking Over Finance’s Plumbing
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Stablecoins Are Quietly Taking Over Finance’s Plumbing

The stablecoin story has shifted from flashy consumer apps to a regulated, institutional backbone. This week saw SoFi launch an enterprise token, Coinbase offer white-label issuance, and Visa expand USDC settlements, all enabled by new FDIC rulemaking.

by Aaron ValeDecember 19, 2025
Major UEFI Flaw Let Cheats Bypass Even Vanguard Anti-Cheat
CybersecuritySoftwareTechnology

Major UEFI Flaw Let Cheats Bypass Even Vanguard Anti-Cheat

A critical vulnerability in the UEFI firmware of motherboards from ASUS, Gigabyte, MSI, and ASRock allowed cheating software to bypass even Riot’s powerful Vanguard anti-cheat. The flaw was in Pre-Boot DMA Protection, leaving a window open during system startup. All four manufacturers have now relea

by Aaron ValeDecember 19, 2025
Google Cloud and Palo Alto Ink Huge Deal for AI Security
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Google Cloud and Palo Alto Ink Huge Deal for AI Security

In a massive deal reportedly approaching $10 billion, Palo Alto Networks and Google Cloud are deepening their partnership to secure AI infrastructure. The move responds to a stark statistic: 99% of organizations faced an AI infrastructure attack last year.

by Aaron ValeDecember 19, 2025
TikTok’s U.S. Sale Is Finally Happening. Here’s the Deal.
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TikTok’s U.S. Sale Is Finally Happening. Here’s the Deal.

After years of uncertainty, TikTok has announced a deal to sell its U.S. operations. The new joint venture will be controlled by American investors, with ByteDance retaining a minority stake.

by Aaron ValeDecember 19, 2025

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