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Backdoor slipped into multiple WordPress plugins in ongoing supply-chain attack
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) WordPress plugins running on as many as 36,000 websites have been backdoored in a supply-chain attack…
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Music industry giants allege mass copyright violation by AI firms
Enlarge / Michael Jackson in concert, 1986. Sony Music owns a large portion of publishing rights to Jackson’s music. (credit:…
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Anthropic introduces Claude 3.5 Sonnet, matching GPT-4o on benchmarks
Enlarge (credit: Anthropic / Benj Edwards) On Thursday, Anthropic announced Claude 3.5 Sonnet, its latest AI language model and the…
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Cyberattacks have forced thousands of car dealerships to paper for a second day
Enlarge / Ford Mustang Mach E electric vehicles are offered for sale at a dealership on June 05, 2024 in…
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Ex-OpenAI star Sutskever shoots for superintelligent AI with new company
Enlarge / Ilya Sutskever physically gestures as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman looks on at Tel Aviv University on June 5,…
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Runway’s latest AI video generator brings giant cotton candy monsters to life
Enlarge / Screen capture of a Runway Gen-3 Alpha video generated with the prompt “A giant humanoid, made of fluffy…
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Men plead guilty to aggravated ID theft after pilfering police database
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Two men have pleaded guilty to charges of computer intrusion and aggravated identity theft tied to…
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Softbank unveils plans to cancel out angry customer emotions using AI
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images / Benj Edwards) Japanese telecommunications giant SoftBank recently announced that it has been developing “emotion-canceling” technology…
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High-severity vulnerabilities affect a wide range of Asus router models
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hardware manufacturer Asus has released updates patching multiple critical vulnerabilities that allow hackers to remotely take…
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Proton is taking its privacy-first apps to a nonprofit foundation model
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Proton, the secure-minded email and productivity suite, is becoming a nonprofit foundation, but it doesn’t want…
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