Published on July 15, 2025 11:06 PM GMTIn my most recent post
, I introduced a corrigibility transformation that could take an arbitrary goal over external environments and define a corrigible goal with no hit to performance. That post focused on corrigibili…
In my most recent post
, I introduced a corrigibility transformation that could take an arbitrary goal over external environments and define a corrigible goal with no hit to performance. That post f… [+29878 chars]
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(Reuters) -A former U.S. Army soldier pleaded guilty on Tuesday to hacking telecommunications companies' databases, stealing records, and demanding r… [+1265 chars]
File this one under what not to search if you've committed a crime
A former US Army soldier, who reportedly hacked AT&T, bragged about accessing President Donald Trump's call logs, and then Googled "can hacking be treason," and "US military personnel defectin…
File this one under what not to search if you've committed a crimeA former US Army soldier, who reportedly hacked AT&T, bragged about accessing President Donald Trump's call logs, and then Google… [+155 chars]
File this one under what not to search if you've committed a crime
A former US Army soldier, who reportedly hacked AT&T, bragged about accessing President Donald Trump's call logs, and then Googled "can hacking be treason," and "US military personnel defectin…
A former US Army soldier, who reportedly hacked AT&T, bragged about accessing President Donald Trump's call logs, and then Googled "can hacking be treason," and "US military personnel defecting t… [+2608 chars]
US Army soldier pleads guilty to hacking telcos and extortion | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
Former U.S. Army soldier Cameron John Wagenius pleaded guilty to hacking telecommunication companies and attempting to extort them by threatening to release stolen files, the Department of Justice an… [+1006 chars]
Cameron Wagenius had already pleaded guilty to other charges earlier this year.
Cameron Wagenius had already pleaded guilty to other charges earlier this year.
This story appeared on techcrunch.com, 2025-07-15 21:41:25.
Steel fences have been erected at the site of Oasis's Manchester gigs and fans without tickets have been warned not to attend the upcoming shows.
Steel fences have been erected at the site of Oasis's Manchester gigs and fans without tickets have been warned not to attend the upcoming shows.
More than 70,000 concertgoers were inside the Heaton… [+3484 chars]
The early stage defense bill draft would create an internal list of contractor clients that assist the U.S. military in its secret operations “to facilitate deconfliction and risk assessment.”
The House of Representatives draft version of the fiscal 2026 defense policy bill would require the Pentagon to create and maintain a database of all commercial vendors involved in clandestine milita… [+3798 chars]
Soulbound.TV taps into the explosive energy of Pump.fun’s $PUMP token launch, aligning two of the fastest-growing creator-first platforms in a united front against Twitch. Soulbound.TV taps into the explosive energy of Pump.fun’s $PUMP token launch, aligning …
New York, NY, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As memecoin mania collides with the streaming wars, a new Web3 alliance is emerging to take down the giants of Web2. Soulbound.TV, the fast-rising dece… [+2911 chars]
Gone are the days when all smart devices were required an internet uplink. The WiFi-enabled IoT fad, while still upon us (no, my coffee scale doesn’t need to be on the network, dammit!) has b…
Gone are the days when all smart devices were required an internet uplink. The WiFi-enabled IoT fad, while still upon us (no, my coffee scale doesn’t need to be on the network, dammit!) has begun to … [+1684 chars]
Analysts are keeping a close eye on pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 in South Korea and they are forecasting record-breaking numbers. Looking back at the last couple of generations, the Z Fold5 and Z Flip5 set the record with over …
Analysts are keeping a close eye on pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 in South Korea and they are forecasting record-breaking numbers. Looking back at the last couple of ge… [+1501 chars]
The Department of Defense plans to spend $1 billion on “offensive cyber operations” over the next four years, Tech Crunch reported.
The funding comes from a provision tucked into President Donald Trump’s massive 940-page One Big Beautiful Bill, which was rec…
The Department of Defense plans to spend $1 billion on offensive cyber operations over the next four years, Tech Crunch reported. The funding comes from a provision tucked into President Donald Trump… [+145 chars]
SharpLink Gaming has acquired an additional 5,188 ETH worth over $15.7 million. The company now holds more than 285,890 ETH as it becomes the largest Ethereum holder. Analysts say ETH could spike above $3,000, with $5,000 as a potential target. SharpLink Gami…
<ul><li>SharpLink Gaming has acquired an additional 5,188 ETH worth over $15.7 million.</li><li>The company now holds more than 285,890 ETH as it becomes the largest Ethereum holder.</li><li>Analysts… [+3268 chars]
McDonald’s AI-powered hiring system exposed millions of applicants’ personal data due to basic security flaws, raising urgent questions about trust and AI automation.
Millions of McDonalds job applicants had their personal data exposed after basic security failures ... More left the companys AI hiring system wide open.
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Published on July 15, 2025 5:38 PM GMTThanks to Neel Nanda and Helena Casademunt for feedback on a draft.In a previous post, I argued that some interpretability researchers should prioritize showcasing downstream applications of interpretability work; I call …
Thanks to Neel Nanda and Helena Casademunt for feedback on a draft.
In a previous post, I argued that some interpretability researchers should prioritize showcasing downstream applications of interp… [+27743 chars]
VMware Explore 2025 is right around the corner! The agenda is bursting at the seams, and the catalog’s session scheduler is now available. Taking place in Las Vegas again this year from August 25 to 28, 2025, Explore 2025 will provide attendees with insights …
VMware Explore 2025 is right around the corner! The agenda is bursting at the seams, and the catalog’s session scheduler is now available.
Taking place in Las Vegas again this year from August 25 to… [+10348 chars]
Apple TV's excellent adaptation of Martha Wells’s witty sci-fi novels scores another mission as Murderbot is renewed for season 2.
The snarky SecUnit just got a sizable jolt of Hollywood creative juice with the recent announcement that the sci-fi comedy series Murderbot will return for a second season, as announced last week by … [+2417 chars]
Published on July 15, 2025 3:50 PM GMTYesterday I covered a few rather important Grok incidents.
Today is all about Grok 4’s capabilities and features. Is it a good model, sir?
It’s not a great model. It’s not the smartest or best model.
But it’s at least an …
Yesterday I covered a few rather important Grok incidents.
Today is all about Grok 4s capabilities and features. Is it a good model, sir?
Its not a great model. Its not the smartest or best model.
… [+53052 chars]
Article URL: https://www.matthieulc.com/posts/shoggoth-mini
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Shoggoth Mini
Over the past year, robotics has been catching up with the LLM era. Pi’s 0.5 can clean unseen homes. Tesla’s Optimus can follow natural language cooking instructions. These systems are… [+12433 chars]
Russia has set its sights on Britain.
<ul><li>Russia is shifting its target to the UK </li><li>The UK is sustaining consistent cyberattacks </li><li>Cyberattacks are aimed at creating chaos and disrupting services</li></ul>
Putin’s focu… [+2126 chars]
Advocating for open data without bureaucratic statistics.
Last week, I wrote two posts on a related theme, but didnt fully connect them to my earlier thoughts on the topic. I have a particular drum Ive been beating consistently on this blog since I moved to… [+7143 chars]
Michael Davis, founder of Bad Boy Studios, co-founder of Milestone Media, co-creator of Static, Icon, Hardware, former President of Motown Animation and President for Magic Johnson Entertainment, and former Bleeding Cool columnist, is also known for founding …
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Michael Davis' Black Panel returns to San Diego Comic-Con 2025... with or without… [+3351 chars]
Why isn't Hollywood making these stories anymore?
In the sardonic heist novel The Payback, out this month, three millennial retail workers including a former computer hacker are in dire straits thanks to their enormous student loans and a newly esta… [+7985 chars]
July 15th, 2025 – Tortola, British Virgin Islands TAC, a purpose-built blockchain enabling EVM dApps to access TON and Telegram’s growing blockchain-based economy, has launched its public mainnet and unveiled its native token, TAC. TAC token is now listed on …
July 15th, 2025 Tortola, British Virgin Islands
TAC, a purpose-built blockchain enabling EVM dApps to access TON and Telegrams growing blockchain-based economy, has launched its public mainnet and u… [+4710 chars]
Online Scams on the Rise: Protecting Yourself from Bank Account Hacking and Financial Fraud Are you concerned about online security and the safety of your bank accounts? You’re not alone. Recent reports from Morang District Police Office reveal a significant …
Are you concerned about online security and the safety of your bank accounts? You’re not alone. Recent reports from Morang District Police Office reveal a significant surge in online fraud cases, tar… [+3848 chars]
