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20 Hours Inside America’s World Cup Fever Dream

The Atlantic - Jul 08, 2026 6:38pm EDT

Hackers can use 9 of the most popular AI tools to assemble massive botnets

HalluSquatting" weaponizes LLMs' inability to say "I don't know."

Ars Technica - Jul 08, 2026 6:05pm EDT

SpaceXAI Will Reportedly Release a Major New AI Model This Week

Gizmodo - Jul 08, 2026 6:02pm EDT

UK school’s network left wide open for invasion, student found

And the admin password was right in the Active Directory description field

Register UK - Jul 08, 2026 5:35pm EDT

Jobs Requiring AI Skills Keep Growing Even As Hiring Slows. More Workers Now Them To Stay Competitive

Artificial intelligence is becoming part of more job titles across the U.S. labor market, even as hiring remains subdued.

International Business Times - Jul 08, 2026 5:25pm EDT

Why Does Donald Trump Keep Talking About 'Tic Tac'?

Gizmodo - Jul 08, 2026 5:22pm EDT

Data centers’ energy demand threatens Trump’s “Made in America” plan

Squeeze on Rust Belt electricity bills threatens Trump’s manufacturing plan.

Ars Technica - Jul 08, 2026 4:18pm EDT

Meta to spend $13-billion to build AI data centre in Alberta

To meet the facility’s electricity needs, a $4.6-billion natural gas plant will be built in Sturgeon County

The Globe and Mail - Jul 08, 2026 3:49pm EDT

Meta is building its first big Canadian data center as AI expansion crosses the border

Meta is building its first big Canadian data center as AI expansion crosses the border.

CNBC - Jul 08, 2026 3:48pm EDT

NASA's Pluto Probe Is Finally Approaching a Major Boundary of Deep Space

Gizmodo - Jul 08, 2026 2:41pm EDT

OpenAI to publicly release GPT-5.6, rolls out conversational AI models

OpenAI's chief rival, Anthropic, recently restored access to its latest models following a weeks-long clash with the government.

CNBC - Jul 08, 2026 1:30pm EDT

U.S. Has Repeatedly Issued Warnings About Chinese AI. Now Beijing Is Doing The Same

China has issued a security warning against U.S. artificial intelligence startup Anthropic's Claude Code, claiming certain versions of the popular AI programming assistant contain a "backdoor" capable of transmitting sensitive user information without permission.

International Business Times - Jul 08, 2026 1:23pm EDT

Ancient Roman May Have Been the World's First Collector of Sea Monster Fossils

Gizmodo - Jul 08, 2026 12:09pm EDT

The Corner of Hollywood That’s Most Susceptible to AI

The Atlantic - Jul 08, 2026 11:36am EDT

Soundcore Boom 2 Is Now Just $1 Away From Its Black Friday Price as Anker Goes All-In on Outdoor Speakers

Gizmodo - Jul 08, 2026 11:15am EDT

If We Could Travel to the Stars, Where Should We Go First?

Gizmodo - Jul 08, 2026 11:09am EDT

Amazon Pushes Anker's Smart Display Charger to Its Lowest Price in a Near No-Margin Move

Gizmodo - Jul 08, 2026 10:52am EDT

Bezos' Blue Origin valued at $130 billion in first outside fundraising round

Bezos' Blue Origin is raising outside capital in a round valuing the rocket company at $130 billion, sources told CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin.

CNBC - Jul 08, 2026 10:33am EDT

Samsung Quietly Drops Galaxy Buds 3 FE to Near Black Friday Pricing to Clear Out 2025 Earbuds on Amazon

Gizmodo - Jul 08, 2026 9:45am EDT

AI has changed phishing, not the importance of human judgment

AI-powered phishing is rising, but human judgment still stops attacks. Discover why critical thinking and behaviour-focused training are vital to cybersecurity.

Gulf News - Jul 08, 2026 9:23am EDT

The U.S. strikes Iran, Samsung's Wall Street letdown, using AI for financial planning and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

CNBC - Jul 08, 2026 8:46am EDT

Outcry as Meta lets users make AI images from public Instagram profile pics

The tech giant said people can opt out - but privacy campaigners called it a "recipe for disaster".

BBC News - Jul 08, 2026 8:46am EDT

Telstra hit by fresh Triple Zero fault hours after outage fixed

The telco says a “secondary issue” is stopping some Triple Zero calls from connecting, hours after it declared the day’s outage resolved.

Sydney Morning Herald - Jul 08, 2026 8:17am EDT

How AI cannibalism could affect ChatGPT and other AI tools

AI models trained on AI-generated content can be less accurate over time, which is known as model collapse. Here's what AI cannibalism is and what new research says about it.

Gulf News - Jul 08, 2026 8:00am EDT