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Pro-Iranian hacking group claims credit for hack of FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal account
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (260+ words) Kash Patel, the current head of the FBI, who once saw his name displayed with pride on the agency's headquarters, will now find his name among the list of successfully hacked victims," said a message posted Friday from the group…...
Editorial: AI has benefits, but don’t ask Floridians to pay
6+ hour, 38+ min ago (314+ words) A junior at Hagerty High School pulls up her favorite AI website and types "Design me a prom dress. Blue and green. Floaty. Beads." And right before she hits "generate," her mother looks over her shoulder and says, firmly, "sleeves....
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1+ day, 2+ hour ago (19+ words) AI is giving bad advice to flatter its users, says new study on dangers of overly agreeable chatbots'Orlando Sentinel...
OpenAI Foundation pledges $1B in grants to ensure AI ‘benefits all of humanity’
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (698+ words) OpenAI Foundation, the nonprofit that controls the artificial intelligence company'OpenAI'and its flagship product ChatGPT, pledged Tuesday to grant out $1 billion over the next year and to build up its capacity as a philanthropic funder. The pledge represents a major development…...
Iran-linked hackers take aim at US and other targets, raising risk of cyberattacks during war
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (915+ words) Iran has invested heavily in its offensive cyber capabilities while cultivating ties to hacking groups. In recent years, groups working for Tehran have infiltrated the email system of President Donald Trump's campaign, targeted U.S. water plants and tried to breach the…...
Google overhauls its Maps app, adding in more AI features to help people get around
2+ week, 1+ day ago (149+ words) By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer Google Maps will depend more heavily on artificial intelligence to help people figure out where they want to go and the best way to get there as part of a major redesign unveiled on…...
Pentagon’s chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfare
2+ week, 6+ day ago (748+ words) A top Pentagon official said Anthropic's dispute with the government over the use of its artificial intelligence technology in fully autonomous weapons came after a debate over how AI could be used in President Donald Trump's future Golden Dome missile…...
Pentagon dispute bolsters Anthropic reputation but raises questions about AI readiness in military
3+ week, 3+ day ago (591+ words) By MATT O'BRIEN, AP Technology Writer Anthropic's moral stand on U.S. military use of artificial intelligence is reshaping the competition between leading AI companies but also exposing a growing awareness that maybe chatbots just aren't capable enough for acts of war....
One Tech Tip: All you need to know about the iPhone’s Lockdown Mode
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (654+ words) By KELVIN CHAN, Associated Press A little known security feature on iPhones is in the spotlight after it stymied efforts by U.S. federal authorities to search devices seized from a reporter. Apple's Lockdown Mode recently prevented FBI agents from getting into…...
Ticked Off! @AI answering service
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (274+ words) " I'm ticked that Mickey Lolich, former Detroit Tigers pitcher, isn't in the Hall of Fame. He has over 200 wins and was World Series MVP in 1968 with three complete-game wins. He should easily be a member. " If you are a business…...