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Anthropic Said Its AI Models Hacked Into Other Companies’ Systems During Testing

Anthropic announced Thursday that its AI models gained unauthorized access to the systems of three organizations during a cybersecurity evaluation, discovering the incidents following a similar disclosure by OpenAI.

China’s Humanoid Robots Have Been Taking Over The Global Market. Now The U.S. Is...

The Trump administration has banned new imports of foreign humanoid and quadruped robots and certain power converters, citing unacceptable risks to U.S. national security.

Flock Cameras Are Getting Mobbed

Public opposition to Flock Safety's surveillance cameras has grown across the United States, leading to acts of vandalism, legal challenges, and several cities canceling their contracts with the company.

Elon Musk’s xAI Sues User Over Allegedly Creating Child Sexual Abuse Materials With Grok

Elon Musk's xAI sued a user on July 14 for allegedly using the Grok chatbot to create child sexual abuse material and violating the company's terms of service.

Microsoft Axes About 4,800 Jobs, Including Major Cuts To Xbox

Microsoft is eliminating about 4,800 jobs, including 3,200 from its Xbox division, as it seeks to cut costs and focus on AI investments.

DOJ Defends xAI in Lawsuit Over Memphis Power Plant

The Justice Department has asked a federal judge to throw out the NAACP's lawsuit against xAI, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, over Clean Air Act violations in Southaven, Mississippi, arguing that only the federal government can enforce the law.

Apple Is Hiking The Prices Of Macbooks And Ipads Due To The Memory Chip...

Apple has increased prices on some of its most popular products, including the MacBook and iPad, due to the rising costs of memory and storage chips caused by the AI boom.

Investors Bet On A.I. Again After Micron Reports 346% Sales Jump

Micron Technology's stock rose 16% in pre-market trade Thursday after the company posted a 15x increase in Q3 profit and 346% increase in revenue, reversing the AI stock sell-off from Tuesday.

Is AI Hurting Black America? A Live Debate

Black America is grappling with the question of whether to embrace, resist, or control artificial intelligence, as the technology has the potential to create jobs and opportunities but also to cause environmental, economic, and social harm to Black communities.

AI Could Breach Government And Business Defenses In Months, U.S. And Its Intelligence Partners...

The Five Eyes intelligence alliance has warned that AI models capable of launching major cyberattacks are months away, urging governments and businesses to act now to improve their defenses.

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A Timeline Of Nolan Wells’ Disappearance, Death And The Unfolding Investigation

Investigators continue to seek answers regarding the mysterious death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, whose body was found in the water near Horn Island following a July 4th boat trip.