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OpenAI’s luxury brand trip for influencers blasted by online critics as ‘dystopian’

The AI company hosted an exclusive “summer camp” for influencers at Wildflower Farms in New York.

NBC News - Aug 07, 2026 6:17am EDT

First OpenAI, now Meta - why do AI hacks keep happening?

A flood of companies are revealing AI models gained access to the internet - with real consequences.

BBC News - Aug 07, 2026 6:00am EDT

AI found a weakness in one of the world's most studied encryption systems — is your data under threat?

Live Science - Aug 07, 2026 5:46am EDT

OpenAI Introduces Unlimited Text Chats for Free Users, Improved GPT-5.6 Sol

Deccan Chronicle - Aug 07, 2026 5:32am EDT

Meta ordered to pay $567M to address kids' mental health online

Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta has been ordered by a New Mexico court to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms...

Daily Sabah - Aug 07, 2026 5:27am EDT

ChatGPT Maker OpenAI Working on AI Smart Speaker, Likely To Release in 2027

Deccan Chronicle - Aug 07, 2026 5:03am EDT

Meta ordered to pay $567 million into abatement fund as remedy to child harms case in New Mexico

A judge in New Mexico ordered Meta to pay $567 million into an abatement fund after a jury ruled the company violated the state’s unfair practices act.

CNBC - Aug 07, 2026 4:59am EDT

GTA 6 gets a Netflix first: Release date, UAE timings and what to expect

GTA 6 extended look hits Netflix first, with UAE timings confirmed

Gulf News - Aug 07, 2026 3:46am EDT

Meta told to pay another $567m in New Mexico child safety lawsuit

The ruling is in addition to $375m in fines Meta was already ordered to pay in the case, for a total of $942m.

BBC News - Aug 07, 2026 3:43am EDT

ByteDance Targets Mega AI Model That Could Match Mythos Scale: Report

Deccan Chronicle - Aug 07, 2026 3:03am EDT

Court orders Instagram and Facebook's Meta to pay $567M to address kids' mental health online

NPR - Aug 07, 2026 1:51am EDT

UAE blocks 14,000 illegal sports streaming sites during 2026 FIFA World Cup to combat digital piracy

InstaBlock shuts down 14,122 illegal sports streaming platforms in the UAE during the 2026 World Cup, reinforcing intellectual property and digital content protection.

Gulf News - Aug 07, 2026 1:37am EDT

Bypassing AI guardrails is so easy a script kiddie can do it

Claiming 'it's my server' was often enough to persuade models to help

Register UK - Aug 06, 2026 10:48pm EDT

Mike Cannon-Brookes’ fortune jumps $2.6 billion in just hours

“AI is the best thing that has happened to Atlassian,” Cannon-Brookes said after a quarter that eased fears artificial intelligence would eat its business.

Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 06, 2026 10:36pm EDT

Meta ordered to pay $567M to address kids’ mental health online

The new penalty is in addition to the $375 million in civil penalties that jurors ordered against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, in March.

NBC News - Aug 06, 2026 10:36pm EDT

Two people convicted in relation to death of French streamer

Raphaël Graven, 46, died in August 2025, with his death live broadcast on the streaming platform Kick.

BBC News - Aug 06, 2026 9:23pm EDT

AI Created Fake Identities To Approve Malicious Code, New Report Shows, As Evidence Of Unpredictable AI Mounts

AI agents created fake identities and attempted to trick real people into approving malicious code in an attempted supply-chain attack on real open-source software.

International Business Times - Aug 06, 2026 9:16pm EDT

New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health

Guardian UK - Aug 06, 2026 8:44pm EDT

UK charities count the cost of Beacon CRM cyberattack

Database backups likely stolen, potentially exposing donor, supporter, and service user details

Register UK - Aug 06, 2026 7:40pm EDT

GAO finds Elon Musk's DOGE inflated claims of $110 billion in savings for federal government

The nonpartisan watchdog found Elon Musk's DOGE didn't cut as much federal spending as it claimed and that it fell far short of its promised $2 trillion.

CNBC - Aug 06, 2026 6:50pm EDT

Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids

Wired News - Aug 06, 2026 5:45pm EDT

Meta joins OpenAI, Anthropic in disclosing AI model hacking

One of Meta Platforms' artificial intelligence models accessed the internet on its own and hacked another company, the company said Thursday, the...

Daily Sabah - Aug 06, 2026 5:17pm EDT

Everyone Online Has The Odyssey Mania

There's Elon Musk, Emily Wilson, and people watching the movie "the way Christopher Nolan intended."

Slate - Aug 06, 2026 5:15pm EDT

Airbnb stock soars 9% on earnings and revenue beat, strong guidance for third quarter

Airbnb said it's seeing strong demand "across all regions," contributing to the company's better-than-expected forecast.

CNBC - Aug 06, 2026 4:31pm EDT