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How cargo thieves are stealing millions of dollars in tech hardware
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (96+ words) How cargo thieves are stealing millions of dollars in tech hardware'The Washington Post Energy drinks and sneakers give way to pricey AI chips and RAM modules as favorite targets. The cargo thief waited until the last worker left the warehouse…...
Column | How scammers are using AI deepfakes to steal money from taxpayers
1+ week, 4+ day ago (106+ words) Column | How scammers are using AI deepfakes to steal money from taxpayers'The Washington Post I owe the IRS absolutely nothing. Yet in the last two weeks, I've been getting calls to my mobile number that make it seem as if…...
This Maryland lab’s quantum computer could cure cancer — and steal passwords
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (117+ words) This Maryland lab's quantum computer could cure cancer " and steal passwords'The Washington Post Gov. Wes Moore (D), who calls quantum computing a "lighthouse industry" for Maryland, has secured more than $1 billion in funding to help create a local industry hub. Inside…...
Japan, Britain to boost cybersecurity and critical minerals cooperation as China’s influence grows
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (82+ words) Japan, Britain to boost cybersecurity and critical minerals cooperation as China's influence grows'The Washington Post Japan and Britain have agreed to boost cooperation on cybersecurity and the supply of critical minerals TOKYO " Japan and Britain agreed Saturday to accelerate cooperation…...
Analysis | Can AI make email usable again?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (64+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Gmail is testing out a new "AI Inbox" option that reads your…...
Lawsuit claims WhatsApp has a gaping security hole. Experts doubt it.
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (99+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. WhatsApp denied the claims and suggested the case was related to its…...
Opinion | The TikTok divestment deal doesn’t go far enough
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (92+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. ByteDance will maintain ownership of the app's coveted algorithm and license it…...
Can your health records be sold for profit? A lawsuit says it’s happening.
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (77+ words) Can your health records be sold for profit? A lawsuit says it's happening.The Washington Post The nation's largest health records company alleges your sensitive data is a highly sought-after commodity by outside firms. On the digital superhighway that allows…...
Opinion | Answering your questions about this season’s respiratory viruses
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (31+ words) Opinion | Answering your questions about this season's respiratory viruses'The Washington Post Flu cases are surging and federal health officials are changing vaccine recommendations. Here's what you should know....
Our personal data is all over the dark web. Here’s what you can do.
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (85+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Got a message saying your data wound up somewhere it shouldn't be?...