Economy
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OpenAI launches GPT-5 free to all ChatGPT users
On Thursday, OpenAI announced GPT-5 and three variants—GPT-5 Pro, GPT-5 mini, and GPT-5 nano—what the company calls its “best AI…
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Here’s how deepfake vishing attacks work, and why they can be hard to detect
By now, you’ve likely heard of fraudulent calls that use AI to clone the voices of people the call recipient…
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Voice phishers strike again, this time hitting Cisco
Cisco said that one of its representatives fell victim to a voice phishing attack that allowed threat actors to download…
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AI site Perplexity uses “stealth tactics” to flout no-crawl edicts, Cloudflare says
AI search engine Perplexity is using stealth bots and other tactics to evade websites’ no-crawl directives, an allegation that if…
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At $250 million, top AI salaries dwarf those of the Manhattan Project and the Space Race
Silicon Valley’s AI talent war just reached a compensation milestone that makes even the most legendary scientific achievements of the…
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Microsoft catches Russian hackers targeting foreign embassies
Russian-state hackers are targeting foreign embassies in Moscow with custom malware that gets installed using adversary-in-the-middle attacks that operate at…
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In search of riches, hackers plant 4G-enabled Raspberry Pi in bank network
Hackers planted a Raspberry Pi equipped with a 4G modem in the network of an unnamed bank in an attempt…
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So far, only one-third of Americans have ever used AI for work
On Tuesday, The Associated Press released results from a new AP-NORC poll showing that 60 percent of US adults have…
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Flaw in Gemini CLI coding tool could allow hackers to run nasty commands
Researchers needed less than 48 hours with Google’s new Gemini CLI coding agent to devise an exploit that made a…
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AI in Wyoming may soon use more electricity than state’s human residents
On Monday, Mayor Patrick Collins of Cheyenne, Wyoming, announced plans for an AI data center that would consume more electricity…
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