Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...
GitHub

Function decoration for backoff and retry — modern, fast, zero dependencies.

backon is a modern evolution of backoff — a zero-dependency Python library for retry with exponential backoff. It provides decorator, functional, and context manager APIs for both sync and async code.
Detroit News

Florida man nabbed a python then rangers penalized him. What happened next?

A Florida man was fined $180 for catching an invasive Burmese python in Everglades National Park. While python removal is encouraged in Florida, a permit is required to handle wildlife within the ...
The Guardian

AI use by the US government is ballooning. And the lack of transparency is troubling

The list of government AI use cases has ballooned by 70% since Biden left office and includes many plans to hand over sensitive governmental functions to AI On 14 April, the Trump administration ...
University of Vermont

Commercial Driver and Coast Guard Employee Testing for Alcohol and Controlled Substances

The University of Vermont requires each employee who must have a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and Coast Guard employees with performance of safety sensitive functions to be tested for alcohol and ...