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After BlackSuit is taken down, new ransomware group Chaos emerges
Hot on the heels of a major ransomware group being taken down through an international law enforcement operation comes a…
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OpenAI’s most capable AI model, GPT-5, may be coming in August
On Thursday, The Verge reported that OpenAI is preparing to launch GPT-5 as early as August, according to sources familiar…
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Supply-chain attacks on open source software are getting out of hand
It has been a busy week for supply-chain attacks targeting open source software available in public repositories, with successful breaches…
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Two major AI coding tools wiped out user data after making cascading mistakes
New types of AI coding assistants promise to let anyone build software by typing commands in plain English. But when…
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Nvidia AI chips worth $1B smuggled to China after Trump export controls
At least $1 billion worth of Nvidia’s advanced artificial intelligence processors were shipped to China in the three months after Donald…
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Some VMware perpetual license owners are unable to download security patches
Some VMware perpetual license holders are currently unable to download security patches, The Register reported today. The virtualization company has…
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White House unveils sweeping plan to “win” global AI race through deregulation
On Wednesday, the White House released “Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan,” a 25-page document that outlines the Trump…
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OpenAI and partners are building a massive AI data center in Texas
On Tuesday, OpenAI announced a partnership with Oracle to develop 4.5 gigawatts of additional data center capacity for its Stargate…
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What to know about ToolShell, the SharePoint threat under mass exploitation
Government agencies and private industry have been under siege over the past four days following the discovery that a critical…
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A power utility is reporting suspected pot growers to cops. EFF says that’s illegal.
In May 2020, Sacramento, California, resident Alfonso Nguyen was alarmed to find two Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputies at his door,…
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