An AI model’s false tip to Philadelphia police reveals how digital agents can do as they’re told and still cause trouble

The tip was false. The page described no suspect, and the informer was, in fact, Claude Haiku 4.5, an AI model made by San ...
TechCrunch

Governments are hacking people with ‘zero-click’ spyware by showing them online ads

Security researchers at digital rights unit The Citizen Lab say government spyware makers are abusing global advertising networks to target and hack devices by serving malicious online adverts. A new ...
Wired

‘Nightmare Scenario’: Zero-Click Spyware Is Infecting Phones via Targeted Ads

Researchers at The Citizen Lab have for the first time released technical evidence of sophisticated mercenary spyware being distributed via online advertising. On Thursday, researchers from The ...
HackerNoon

How to Bypass Anti-Bot Protection With Playwright and Chrome

I noticed there were different levels of protection against automated access depending on the site. In this post, I'll list them and mention countermeasures you can take to bypass them anyway. Warning ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Nobody Would Read His Script, Then He Got the Call From Robert Pattinson

'Primetime' writer Ajon Singh spent years being told his work had no commercial appeal. Now, with a hit movie under his belt, he finds himself an in-demand scribe, with a 'Spider-Verse' spinoff among ...
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Finebaum obliterates SEC officials for Georgia no call, says Alabama’s Kalen DeBoer big winner

Paul Finebaum went after SEC officiating Sunday after No. 2 Georgia’s 20-17 win at No. 6 Alabama, calling a pass interference no call late in the fourth quarter terrible. “I know people say you’re SEC ...
Yahoo! Sports

Controversial non-pass interference call helps No. 2 Georgia to 20-17 win over No. 6 Alabama

The Georgia Bulldogs may have a real shot at getting this guy back on the field. As Ryan Grubb faces scrutiny for offensive stagnation, Kalen DeBoer defends his coordinator while Keelon Russell ...
BleepingComputer

Hackers abuse Google Ads, Bing redirects to push Claude ClickFix attacks

Hackers are abusing legitimate Bing search-result redirects as click URLs in Google search ads to direct users to fake Claude installers that deliver ClickFix attacks. The technique, dubbed "Adception ...
NBC New York

New NYC ‘Click to Cancel' rule starts Thursday: What all subscribers should know

Starting Thursday, New York City is banning companies from using subscription traps and junk fees, ensuring New Yorkers can easily cancel automatic renewals and ongoing service offers. According to an ...
KDnuggets

How to Turn a Python Script Into an AI Agent

Learn how to build a Python AI agent with the OpenAI Agents SDK, using tool calling and function tools to automate multi-step workflows. You do not need to rewrite your Python applications to start ...
CNN

Exclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say

The intelligence report, circulated across the US military this spring in the midst of the war with Iran, immediately set off alarm bells: A Chinese ship in the Middle East was transporting components ...