The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle
…speaks to the systemic international issue of cybercrime and the need for governments around the world to set geopolitics aside and cooperate to stop those who extort money and prey on kids.”
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New Bernie Sanders AI Safety Bill Would Halt Data Center Construction
…Florida governor Ron DeSantis has been especially outspoken on the potential harms from both data centers and artificial intelligence. “I don’t think there’s very many people who want to have…
OpenAI and Anthropic May Be Rivals, but Investors Aren’t Picking Sides
…Using a nonwork phone or computer, contact the reporter securely on Signal at peard33.24. The intersection of investors is also notable as Anthropic and OpenAI aim to make their stock market…
"Uncanny Valley": OpenAI and Musk Fight Again; DOJ Mishandles Voter Data; Artemis II Comes Home
…That includes social security numbers, driver's licenses, dates of birth and addresses. A lot of states have pushed back, and so the DOJ has actually sued 30 of them to force…
Redditors Are Using AI to Beat Obscene World Cup Ticket Prices
…Coleman, who works in finance for a major tech company and also asked that his last name not be used for privacy reasons, is a moderator of r/WorldCup2026Tickets. He secured four…
That Ex-CIA Agent in All Your Feeds Is After a Pardon From Donald Trump
…facilitating a security breach in her county's election management system. She’s become a hero in the election-denying communities, and top Trump advisers like Michael Flynn and Steve Bannon have…
The US Can Put People on the Moon. Why Can’t It Get Iranians Online?
…And in this country, going back to September 11th and beyond, and I think in a lot of instances in other parts of the world, they've used the national security protocols…
The Real Losers of the Musk v. Altman Trial
…Using a nonwork phone or computer, contact the reporters securely on Signal at Mzeff.88 and Peard33.24. At trial, OpenAI’s nonprofit was discussed as if it were yet another corporate…
Opposing ICE Might Save the Country. It Could Also Ruin Your Life
…In 2015 and 2016, Apple mounted a fierce legal resistance when the government, then panicked about the rise of ISIS-inspired terrorism, tried to mandate the insertion of security “backdoors” in iPhones…
The Ridiculously Nerdy Intel Bet That Could Rake in Billions
…These deals would be a boon for beleaguered chipmaker Intel, which is attempting a comeback—partially funded by the US government—after years of stagnation and missing out on mobile chips. A…