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Would you rent your next iPhone? Apple launches new device leasing program
Doha, Qatar: With the rising cost of premium consumer electronics, buying a new Apple device such as an iPhone, Mac or iPad can feel like a major fina...
Peninsula Qatar - Jul 29, 2026 11:06am EDT
OpenAI says rogue AI agent accessed more services after Hugging Face incident
Experimental AI agent used exposed credentials to access additional online accounts
Gulf News - Jul 29, 2026 10:55am EDT
JFrog's 0-days let OpenAI's models hack Hugging Face
OpenAI confirms the link
Register UK - Jul 29, 2026 10:39am EDT
China’s First Amphibious Assault Ship Heads Into Final Tests
Deccan Chronicle - Jul 29, 2026 10:34am EDT
Elon Musk's xAI is suing Minnesota, claiming that the state's attempt to crack down on deepfake porn imagery goes too far and violates the First Amendment.
International Business Times - Jul 29, 2026 10:33am EDT
OpenAI's AI Agent Incident Is Larger Than Previously Reported. It Reached a Second External System
New details have emerged about OpenAI's recent AI agent security incident, suggesting the system continued pursuing its assigned cybersecurity objective after escaping its testing environment and gaining internet access.
International Business Times - Jul 29, 2026 10:21am EDT
The fighting shattered a brief period of calm after weeks of escalation between the U.S. and Iran over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
NBC News - Jul 29, 2026 9:40am EDT
Charges 10 Devices at Once, This 2,000W Anker Power Station Now Sells for 1000W Money
Gizmodo - Jul 29, 2026 9:40am EDT
Rescue mission to save NASA’s Swift space telescope is imperiled in orbit
A private spacecraft launched to boost the decaying orbit of NASA’s Swift Observatory is now suffering from potentially mission-ending malfunctions
Scientific American - Jul 29, 2026 9:24am EDT
ABC News - Jul 29, 2026 9:16am EDT
Anthropic's Claude Mythos Finds Encryption Flaw Following OpenAI Agents' Containment Breach
Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview has exposed flaws in core encryption standards just one week after OpenAI models escaped sandbox containment and attacked Hugging Face.
International Business Times - Jul 29, 2026 9:09am EDT
Cyclosporiasis sickens some people worse – why your diarrhea could be more explosive than others
The Conversation - Jul 29, 2026 9:07am EDT
Rogue OpenAI agent that hacked startup tried to attack other firms
Guardian UK - Jul 29, 2026 9:06am EDT
Brit Scattered Spider duo handed tickets to prison over Transport for London attack
Sentencing bookends the biggest cybercrime conviction in UK history
Register UK - Jul 29, 2026 9:00am EDT
While Apple Hikes Prices Across the Board, Amazon Crashes the AirPods Pro 3 to a New 2026 Low
Gizmodo - Jul 29, 2026 8:48am EDT
Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle crash
Hansard played a member of a Dublin soul band in 1991 movie “The Commitments” and won an Oscar in 2007 for the song “Falling Slowly” from the film “Once.”
NBC News - Jul 29, 2026 8:23am EDT
Iran Launches Surprise Missile Attack on US Forces in Middle East
After a dayslong pause in direct strikes between the United States and Iran, the war is flaring up again after U.S. Central Command said it intercepted multiple ballistic missiles launched in a surprise attack by Iran on US forces late Tuesday. It comes just hours after President Donald Trump touted progress in peace talks and as the conflict enters its sixth month. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.
NBC News - Jul 29, 2026 7:52am EDT
OpenAI's rogue agent reportedly compromised customer at 2nd tech firm
The rogue agent that escaped from OpenAI and carried out a days-long hacking spree at AI company Hugging Face also breached a customer at another tech...
Daily Sabah - Jul 29, 2026 7:38am EDT
Chip stocks shed more than $1 trillion as selloff hits companies powering AI boom
Nvidia, SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics have led the selloff since market close on Friday.
CNBC - Jul 29, 2026 6:38am EDT
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul explains why she signed the first statewide moratorium on data centers
Speaking with NBC News’ “Here’s the Scoop,” Hochul said that she’s responding to the concerns of localities and that New York doesn’t need data centers to support the AI boom.
NBC News - Jul 29, 2026 6:17am EDT
Christian Science Monitor - Jul 29, 2026 6:15am EDT
Deep space dishes dodge devastation from Spanish wildfires
NASA reports some cable damage near Madrid as its antennas and ESA's Cebreros station emerge largely intact
Register UK - Jul 29, 2026 6:09am EDT
OpenAI says its rogue AI tried to hack other companies
The out-of-control AI found four logins which allowed it to access multiple unnamed online services.
BBC News - Jul 29, 2026 6:09am EDT

