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US to Americans in Congo: You Can't Come Home Yet
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (308+ words) Americans in the Democratic Republic of Congo won't be able to fly straight home, at least for now. Per Reuters, the Trump administration is moving to put US citizens currently... US to Americans in Congo: You Can't Come Home Yet…...
Sheriff Warns of QR Code Scam Tied to Guthrie Case
4+ hour ago (255+ words) Scammers are now trying to cash in on the high-profile search for Nancy Guthrie, Arizona authorities say. The Pima County Sheriff's Department on Tuesday warned the public... Sheriff Warns of QR Code Scam Tied to Guthrie Case Scammers are now…...
How Degree Hackers Rack Up College Credits for Under $100
2+ week, 2+ day ago (194+ words) A bachelor's degree, one CTRL-F at a time? That's essentially what Washington Post reporter Todd Wallack set out to test when he signed up for Sophia Learning, an online... How Degree Hackers Rack Up College Credits for Under $100 A bachelor's…...
OpenAI to Let Administration Decide Access to Upgrade
2+ week, 3+ day ago (392+ words) OpenAI's newest AI is here—but whether anybody can use it is up to the Trump administration. The company on Friday said its GPT-5.6 models will roll out first to a small... OpenAI to Let Administration Decide Access to Upgrade…...
Mythos Found Vulnerabilities in Classified US Systems: Source
2+ week, 6+ day ago (482+ words) A US official told the AP on Tuesday that one of Anthropic's artificial intelligence models had identified vulnerabilities in highly sensitive and secure US government computer... Mythos Found Vulnerabilities in Classified US Systems: Source A US official told the AP…...
Latest Type of Mail Fraud Is Actually an Old-School Scam
3+ week, 3+ day ago (351+ words) Mail theft may sound quaint in an age of ransomware, but an old paper-based scam looks to be roaring back, and it's hitting taxpayers, Social Security and unemployment recipients,... Latest Type of Mail Fraud Is Actually an Old-School Scam Mail…...
Hacker Who Once Dismissed AI Risk Finds 'Bugmageddon"
3+ week, 6+ day ago (390+ words) A cybersecurity researcher who once rolled his eyes at AI doomsday talk, then started issuing warnings, is now the guy that Trump's White House is flying in to calm its nerves.... Hacker Who Once Dismissed AI Risk Finds 'Bugmageddon' A…...
RFK Jr. Overrules Experts on Hantavirus Cruise Passenger
3+ week, 6+ day ago (412+ words) US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week refused to release a cruise ship passenger exposed to hantavirus in early May from a quarantine facility in Nebraska, despite... RFK Jr. Overrules Experts on Hantavirus Cruise Passenger US Health Secretary Robert…...
Anthropic Takes New AI Models Offline for National Security
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (330+ words) AI giant Anthropic said on Friday it has taken its latest artificial-intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration... Anthropic Takes New AI Models Offline for National Security AI giant Anthropic…...
Anthropic says it has taken its latest AI models offline to comply with new export controls
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (228+ words) Newser The export controls mark the U.S. government’s most significant step to date to restrict access to the most advanced AI models. Anthropic released Fable widely this week. That model is a limited version of the even more advanced Mythos, to…...