Infrastructure

Wikipedia vs. Rogue AI Agents: Inside OpenAI’s Run on the Open Web

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Wikipedia vs. Rogue AI Agents: Inside OpenAI’s Run on the Open Web

The Wikimedia Foundation has spent months absorbing automated traffic its servers were never dimensioned to handle, and on October 5, 2026 it went public. In a formal statement, the non-profit confirmed that AI agents had hammered Wikipedia, Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons with millions of automated requests — and that some of them tried, without success, … Read more

Honda’s Wireless Road Charging Hits 150 kW at 120 km/h, Testing Starts 2027

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Honda’s Wireless Road Charging Hits 150 kW at 120 km/h, Testing Starts 2027

Honda R&D, together with construction group Taisei Corporation and its road-building subsidiary Taisei Rotec, is taking wireless EV charging out of the lab and onto public asphalt. The partners plan to demonstrate dynamic wireless power transfer (DWPT) on a 300-metre stretch of the Tateyama Expressway in Chiba Prefecture, outside Tokyo, from fiscal 2027. The system … Read more