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Jordan Blake

Jordan Blake reports on cybersecurity, startups, and the business of technology for Newzlet. Articles under this byline are produced by Newzlet's AI-assisted editorial process and checked against our published editorial standards; see our AI Disclosure for how the newsroom works.

Areas of focus: Cybersecurity, startups & business, crypto & fintech

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Cybersecurity

CISA Credential Leak Exposed by Reporter, Not the Agency
CISA Credential Leak Exposed by Reporter, Not the Agency

The Incident: A Reporter Found What CISA Missed A contractor working with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency…

Jul 13, 2026  ·  9 min read

Gadgets & Reviews

2026 MacBook Buying Guide: Avoid Overspending on Apple’s Lineup
2026 MacBook Buying Guide: Avoid Overspending on Apple’s Lineup

The 2026 MacBook Lineup at a Glance: What’s Actually New Apple’s 2026 MacBook lineup is the most segmented…

Jul 12, 2026  ·  9 min read

AI & Machine Learning

Claude’s Hidden Thinking Space: What It Means for AI Safety
Claude’s Hidden Thinking Space: What It Means for AI Safety

The ‘Hidden Space’ Discovery: What Anthropic Actually Found Anthropic researchers built a tool called the Jacobian lens —…

Jul 12, 2026  ·  8 min read

AI & Machine Learning

Anthropic’s J-Space Find: What It Means for AI Safety
Anthropic’s J-Space Find: What It Means for AI Safety

The Black Box Problem AI Has Always Had Large language models have always operated behind a one-way mirror.…

Jul 12, 2026  ·  9 min read

AI & Machine Learning

Duplicate Sources Problem: How AI Research Goes Wrong
Duplicate Sources Problem: How AI Research Goes Wrong

What the sources actually contain Eight sources were gathered for this article. All eight are identical — not…

Jul 11, 2026  ·  3 min read

AI & Machine Learning

How Meta’s RAM Recycling Cuts AI Server Costs by 40%
How Meta’s RAM Recycling Cuts AI Server Costs by 40%

The hidden memory crisis slowing down AI at scale Forty percent of Meta’s millions of servers are running…

Jul 11, 2026  ·  10 min read

Cybersecurity

Is Claude Code a Security Backdoor? China’s Claim Examined
Is Claude Code a Security Backdoor? China’s Claim Examined

What China Actually Claimed — and What It Didn’t Prove China’s National Vulnerability Database issued a warning on…

Jul 11, 2026  ·  9 min read

AI & Machine Learning

Why Voice AI Interruption Detection Is Still Broken
Why Voice AI Interruption Detection Is Still Broken

The interruption problem: why voice AI has always felt slightly wrong Every voice assistant you’ve used — Siri,…

Jul 11, 2026  ·  9 min read

AI & Machine Learning

Why Gmail AI Search Still Fails vs. Context-Aware AI Tools
Why Gmail AI Search Still Fails vs. Context-Aware AI Tools

The Problem Nobody Talks About: Inbox Search Is Still Broken in the AI Era Email search is broken.…

Jul 10, 2026  ·  9 min read

Gadgets & Reviews

Hisense TV Picture Settings: Fix These 6 Defaults Now
Hisense TV Picture Settings: Fix These 6 Defaults Now

The Showroom Trap: Why Default Settings Are Designed to Deceive Hisense ships every TV in Vivid or Dynamic…

Jul 10, 2026  ·  8 min read

Cybersecurity

Is Local TTS Safe? How CPU Speech Keeps Your Data Private
Is Local TTS Safe? How CPU Speech Keeps Your Data Private

The Privacy Problem Cloud TTS Has Always Had When you convert text to speech using Google Cloud Text-to-Speech,…

Jul 10, 2026  ·  9 min read

AI & Machine Learning

How Norm AI Is Replacing the Billable Hour in Legal
How Norm AI Is Replacing the Billable Hour in Legal

The Funding Snapshot: What Actually Happened Norm closed a $120 million Series C round led by Khosla Ventures,…

Jul 9, 2026  ·  9 min read