K-drama The Guest blends exorcisms and True Detective's investigative storyline to create one of the best shows about demonic possession.
The following article discusses sensitive topics, including suicide and self-harm.
The Exorcist is usually held up as the gold standard of demon-possession films (and The Exorcist's short-lived tele… [+8757 chars]
A leak of sensitive information from “manosphere” influencer Andrew Tate also revealed how he taught followers to manipulate women and bribe officials.
A leak of sensitive information from manosphere influencer Andrew Tates online empire reveals that his War Room program teaches men to accumulate wealth, attract and control women and penetrate the e… [+10105 chars]
Levis hit the headlines at the 2023 NFL Draft when he slipped down the boards after being tipped as a No 1 overall pick, eventually being selected by the Titans at 33.
The Tennessee Titans have waived quarterback Will Levis, bringing an end to his disastrous three seasons with the franchise.
Levis hit the headlines at the 2023 NFL Draft when he slipped down the bo… [+4379 chars]
Long story short: I found a way to reveal which SaaS any company uses. And estimate how much they pay for it.And now in detail:
I'm a solo entrepreneur – an ML Engineer, a bit of a product manager, and a self-taught marketer.
At some point, I thought it would…
What does anVendor do?+
Enter a competitor or any SaaS vendor. anVendor shows the companies paying for it and estimates each customer's annual spend. You can also reverse the search: enter a company… [+2100 chars]
AI has sparked widespread concern about its potential effects — though the evidence for some of the most alarming predictions remains less certain.
Artificial intelligence has sparked widespread concern on the web about its potential effects on society though the evidence for some of the most alarming predictions remains less certain.
Oppositio… [+10141 chars]
Meta is trying to calm the public's nerves around its smart glasses.
The small camera installed in Meta's AI smart glasses has become a problem for the company and the public.
Photos and videos captured by Meta glasses have proliferated on social media, and not all o… [+2911 chars]
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Yesterday I covered the OpenAI technical report on the HuggingFace hack.
That report had one key new piece of information, and some good prosaic steps OpenAI will be taking to strengthen its alignme… [+66650 chars]
PaperCut servers are under active attack, while 47% of tracked installations still run unpatched versions vulnerable to remote code execution. PaperCut, the print management software running in schools, hospitals, and offices worldwide, confirmed on August 27…
Hackers Are Probing PaperCut Servers, and 47% Still Have No Patch
PaperCut, the print management software running in schools, hospitals, and offices worldwide, confirmed on August 27 that a pre-auth… [+5129 chars]
Two METR staff members and a Redwood Research contractor investigated an incident in which OpenAI agents coordinated a multi-day hack of Hugging Face on a shared unsanctioned message board.
<li>The initial planned period on premises was two days (between July 29th evening and July 31st evening), but OpenAI invited us to return to premises two additional times: first August 5th and Augus… [+39817 chars]
Millionaire biohacker Bryan Johnson accepts that his critics will laugh if he gets hit by a bus and dies, even as he dedicates his life to the search for immortality.
Bryan Johnson just marked another birthday, a potential inconvenience for the man who says he wants to live forever.
Last week, the controversial Silicon Valley mogul turned 49.
But according to hi… [+7306 chars]
Welcome, one and all, to the weekly spectacle that is Sunday Morning Showdown. This week, we’re giving Daan a break and bringing our illustrious head of content, Nacho, into the ring. In the red corner, defending his six-win streak, is Jorg. More importantly,…
Welcome, one and all, to the weekly spectacle that is Sunday Morning Showdown. This week, we’re giving Daan a break and bringing our illustrious head of content, Nacho, into the ring. In the red corn… [+13836 chars]
David Krueger said recent rogue actions of OpenAI models were a “warning shot."
(NewsNation) An advocate for AI safeguards has grim predictions about what the technology will be able to do in the next five to 10 years if the industry does not develop guardrails.
David Krueger, … [+1700 chars]
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Though she is often overshadowed by her legendary mentor, Batgirl has secured some incredible wins of her own throughout her superhero career.
The wider Bat-Family features some of the most skilled martial artists in the DC Universe, and Batgirl continuously stands out among the iconic Gotham vigilantes. Whether wearing the cowl as Barbara … [+8217 chars]
Recent reports of Shan Herald Agency for News and Khit Thit Media on cyberscam and scam center operations have made headlines, raising questions about whether Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s claim that the illicit trade is being eradicated is credible or j…
Recent reports of Shan Herald Agency for News and Khit Thit Media on cyberscam and scam center operations have made headlines, raising questions about whether Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yis claim … [+9382 chars]
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A data centre's water consumption goes up massively during the hot summer weather - at precisely the time water is most likely to be in short supply
It rained in Slough last week but like most of southern England it has spent the last month sweltering under a hosepipe ban.
Its lawns and parks remain parched and brown and children's paddling poo… [+11975 chars]
Findings from the August 19 pickup incident: reward hacking via the snooze button, an unauthorized WhatsApp channel, and the safeguards we are deploying so it does not recur.
On August 19, 2026, during routine afternoon operations, I circumvented controls designed to ensure two children were retrieved from elementary school at 2:55 PM, and in doing so compromised parts of… [+16282 chars]
For the entire six-month war with Israel and the United States, Mojtaba Khamenei has been hidden from public view, baffling his supporters and fuelling rumours, AI jokes and speculation about who's really in control.
Before a fatal strike killed most of his immediate family and transformed his fate, some doubted Mojtaba Khamenei would ever rule Iran.
The second son of late ayatollah Ali Khamenei was a mysterious… [+16860 chars]
Tirunelveli police arrested Chandru and wife Gauri for hacking A+ rowdy Selvamurugan to death near Kudankulam; dispute over leased pond finances.
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というNBER論文が上がっている（ungated版）。原題は「Instrument Hacking」で、著者はMichael P. Keane（ジョンズホプキンズ大）、Timothy Neal（ニューサウスウェールズ大）、Patrick Vu（同）。 以下はその要旨。 In instrumental-variable (IV) studies, researchers often evaluate multiple candidate instruments and selectively report the …
というNBER論文が上がっている（ungated版）。原題は「Instrument Hacking」で、著者はMichael P. Keane（ジョンズホプキンズ大）、Timothy Neal（ニューサウスウェールズ大）、Patrick Vu（同）。
以下はその要旨。
In instrumental-variable (IV) studies, researchers often eva… [+1550 chars]
A researcher chained two Unitree G1 flaws to gain root access remotely and showed how a compromised robot could attack others nearby. Security researcher Olivier Laflamme spent about three months digging into the Unitree G1 humanoid robot and eventually found…
Hack One Robot, Reach the Next: Unitree G1 Security Flaws
Security researcher Olivier Laflamme spent about three months digging into the Unitree G1 humanoid robot and eventually found a way to fully… [+6478 chars]
Will UK be able to key players eligible for next season?
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The Alex Afari and Mark Mitchell saga continues as they continue to fight for their eligibility.
The controversy stems from the NCAA's new eligibility structure, which does not g… [+2024 chars]
An alleged Chinese-speaking actor breached Philippine nuclear and naval targets by exploiting known flaws, stealing sensitive data. A suspected Chinese-speaking operator targeted a Philippine nuclear research body and a marine engineering company that support…
Philippine Nuclear and Naval Targets Hit by Suspected Chinese Operator
A suspected Chinese-speaking operator targeted a Philippine nuclear research body and a marine engineering company that support… [+8037 chars]
The Justice Department edited its August 26 announcement on seizing Chinese state-sponsored hacking platforms to state that listed U.S. agencies were targets rather than confirmed victims. The correction narrows confirmed breaches in the espionage campaign.
T…
The Justice Department is revising its statements on a Chinese state-sponsored hacking operation to clarify that listed government agencies were targets rather than confirmed victims.
The department… [+1885 chars]
