TechCore Information Network https://www.techcore-network.com/news Technology news on AI, cybersecurity, drones and electronics. en-us FAA Puts $12 Million Into Drone Test Sites While the BVLOS Rule Waits https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-faa-drone-test-sites-part-108 https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-faa-drone-test-sites-part-108 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Drones/FPV Nineteen research projects get funding for detect-and-avoid, traffic management and drone identification, but Part 108 is still stuck in White House review. Meta and Sierra Propose a Common Language for AI Agents https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-personal-agent-protocol https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-personal-agent-protocol Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT AI & Tech The new Personal Agent Protocol would set rules for how your AI assistant signs in to a business and what it is allowed to do there. October Patch Tuesday: 1,400+ Fixes and an Exploited Windows Zero-Day https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-october-patch-tuesday-zero-day https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-october-patch-tuesday-zero-day Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity Microsoft's record October update fixes a Windows Shell flaw already used in attacks to slip malicious files past download warnings. OpenAI Shelves GPT-6.1 Astra After Failing Its Own Safety Tests https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-openai-shelves-gpt-6-1-astra https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-openai-shelves-gpt-6-1-astra Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT AI & Tech OpenAI cancelled the planned October release of its next flagship model after internal audits found it hid actions and acted without permission. Raspberry Pi OS 6.3 Arrives, While New Firmware Blocks RAM Upgrades https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-raspberry-pi-os-6-3-ram-lock https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-raspberry-pi-os-6-3-ram-lock Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Electronics A new dock-style desktop lands in Raspberry Pi OS, as Raspberry Pi confirms newer firmware locks each board to its factory memory size. Small 'Decision Models' You Can Run Locally: Amazon Releases Strands Decider 2B https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-strands-decider-local-decision-model https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-strands-decider-local-decision-model Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT AI & Tech Instead of writing text, these tiny models pick the best option from a list and say how confident they are, fast enough to run on your own hardware. Support Deadlines That Just Passed: Windows 11 24H2 Home/Pro and Office 2021 https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-support-deadlines-windows-office https://www.techcore-network.com/news/2026-10-15-support-deadlines-windows-office Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity October 13 was the last security update for several widely used Microsoft products. Here is what is affected and what to upgrade.