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A Labour government in Westminster should always have been a problem for the SNP, especially a deflated, too-long-in-government SNP which had failed to deliver on many of the left-wing policies it …
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/18/26
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THIS week’s Scottish Icon was a Broadway star and understudy to Barbra Streisand. She was also a secret habitué of the Barras.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/18/26
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On October 15, 2026, Visa announced that its stablecoin capabilities are moving from pilot stage to commercial deployment. That sentence reads like a press release, but the structural shift …
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Tessa Vaughn (via Forkast)
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10/17/26
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On October 16, Charles Schwab CEO Rick Wurster confirmed in a Bloomberg TV interview that the firm is actively blocking unauthorized AI agents, such as Meta Muse, from executing transactions on …
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10/17/26
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On October 15, 2026, India’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) issued a critical-severity advisory, CIAD-2026-0049, titled ‘AI Agents as Attack Vectors: Unauthorized Access by Agents …
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Priya Nair (via Forkast)
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10/17/26
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As of October 17, 2026, exactly 36 days remain before the current revision of the ID-JAG draft expires on November 22. While draft expiration is routine, this one highlights the chasm between …
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10/17/26
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Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, was responding to a discussion about the author Sally Rooney.
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10/17/26
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The Governance Sprint: A New Layer Without a Yardstick In just 13 days this October, the enterprise AI landscape saw a sudden, coordinated surge in governance tooling. Five major vendors launched …
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10/17/26
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The Ambient Checkout Frontier The transition of agentic commerce from the controlled environment of a smartphone screen to the ambient surfaces of the home and pocket is now underway. On October 15, …
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Tessa Vaughn (via Forkast)
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10/17/26
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Mage OSS, a data pipeline orchestration tool, contains a critical authentication bypass vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-111823. The flaw, identified in GHSA-93gm-r5p2-wxq7, carries a CVSS score of …
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Heath Callahan (via Forkast)
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10/17/26
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John Swinney says SNP independence campaign has begun at Aberdeen conference, but Scotland remains divided as polls clash over a second referendum debate.
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10/17/26
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John Swinney used his SNP conference speech in Aberdeen to declare that the campaign for a second independence referendum has already begun.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/17/26
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John Swinney used his SNP conference speech to pledge bus franchising across Scotland by 2031, a new misogyny criminal offence before next summer, and a £30 million fund to tackle racism in …
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/17/26
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A teenager who went missing from a Glasgow suburb has been found dead
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/17/26
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Between September 26 and October 17, 2026, nine distinct identity-layer bypasses appeared across every tier of the authentication stack. Each exploited the same structural assumption: that an …
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Heath Callahan (via Forkast)
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10/17/26
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Between October 6 and October 17, 2026, five distinct jurisdictions moved to define the boundaries of AI agent liability. Not one of these actions was an enacted statute. Instead, the regulatory …
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Priya Nair (via Forkast)
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10/17/26
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Apple’s HomeView pre-orders opened Tuesday. By Saturday, the delivery estimates are already telling a story the keynote didn’t. The tabletop HomeView in silver – the one you put on a kitchen …
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Mila Cohen (via Forkast)
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10/17/26
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Scottish Greens co-leader Gillian Mackay hesitates on whether Zionism is racist, citing Gaza, the West Bank and Palestinian self-determination at SNP conference.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/17/26
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A body has been found in a marina on a Scottish island, with police treating the man's death as unexplained
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/17/26
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A Scottish Green MSP and one of the stars of the U.S version of The Office have been beaten to the rectorship of the University of St Andrews
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/17/26
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