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OpenAI's new safety hire says losing control of AI would be '...

Kelsey Vlamis

OpenAI's new safety hire shared a dire warning about the threat posed by AI.Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images <ul><li>OpenAI's new safety hire, Paul Christiano, shared a dire warning about ris

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Factoring RSA 260

Eric Lu

Over the past few weeks, the Cognition research team and I have been optimizing our job scheduler to better use disaggregated compute. As a proof of concept, and because Ive enjoyed factoring numbers

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Yemen envoy warns of wider war as Houthis threaten Bab al-Man...

Osama Bin Javaid

The war in Yemen is threatening to open a new front as the Iran-allied Houthi rebels are trying to advance along the Red Sea coast, through the mountain chains of Taiz province, edging closer to stra

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Anthropic Just Threatened to Kill Billions of People. This Is...

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Yesterday, Jacob Coxon, an Anthropic engineer, resigned. As he explained on X: [OpenAI and Anthropic] are racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives. A former

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Urging SCOTUS To Reject AR-15 Bans, the Trump Administration ...

Jacob Sullum

The Trump administration has repeatedly challenged "assault weapon" bans, arguing that they violate the Second Amendment because they prohibit arms in common use for lawful purposes. In a Supreme Cou

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Hunter Bidens Crypto Memecoin Launch Went Even Worse Than Pre...

Kyle Torpey

Hunter Bidens LAPTOP memecoin launched Wednesday morning, and the first hours of trading followed the script a lot of people expected. However, the sheer size of the move still managed to surprise th

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September Showdown! SCOTUS Orders Blue State AGs To Respond T...

Dominic Patten

When all is said and done, the antitrust clash between Paramount Skydance and a dozen blue states may be best articulated by a certain Earth, Wind &amp; Fire tune and remembering a day or two in Sept

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The iPhone Duo is here, and it will convince you to buy a fol...

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The iPhone Duo is finally official, and there's plenty of cool features in the wider-style foldable. Apple says it combined a "thoughtful design with breakthrough engineering," and that the name sign

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macOS 27 RC now available, heres how to install it

Marcus Mendes

With the Surprise and Shine event now in the books, Apple is now rolling out the first developer and public Release Candidate of macOS 27 Golden Gate ahead of the operating systems public launch. H

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Apple Introduces New Audio Intelligence Features for Apple Watch

Blake Stimac

During its Surprise and Shine event on Wednesday, Apple took the wraps off several products, including the latest iPhone 18 Pro lineup, the foldable iPhone Duo and the Apple Watch Series 12 and Wat

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Apple releases iOS 27 RC ahead of public launch

Zac Hall

Apple has released the first iOS 27 release candidate for testing. The update brings Apples next major iPhone software release one step closer to public launch, with Siri AI leading the list of chang

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17 states have an unusual problem in big price-fixing settlem...

Sasha Rogelberg

More than a dozen states have begun distributing millions of free eggs across local food banks following a settlement with three major producers over alleged collusion, but legal experts say this "un

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Man indicted on hate crime charges after disrupting NYC Shabb...

Ryan Kost

A Bronx man was indicted Wednesday on hate crime charges for allegedly disrupting Shabbat services at Central Synagogue in Midtown last month. The event drew national and international attention at t

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Republicans suffered a stunning Supreme Court loss. It lasted...

Ian Millhiser

For once, Justice Brett Kavanaugh did the right thing. It may not matter. | Aaron Schwartz/AFP via Getty Images For several minutes on Tuesday evening, Democrats thought theyd actually scored an

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Caldwell probe looks at allegations during his time as NJ Lt....

Mike Hayes

The investigation into New Jersey Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell is focused on allegations of inappropriate behavior with women that occurred during the short time since he was inaugurated in January, accord

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Brennan sprints to historic fifth stage win at Vuelta

Adwaidh Rajan

Great Britain's Matthew Brennan continued his remarkable Grand Tour debut by sprinting to a fifth-stage victory at this year's Vuelta a Espana. The 21-year-old Visma Lease-a-bike rider edged out Jor

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Every Millisecond Counts

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Imagine you join a new project with a clear goal, improve ClickHouse performance, so our biggest customers can run their queries in a reasonable amount of time. This is something youve done lots of t

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Fix Mac not saving usable screenshot image files in Finder

Ankur Thakur

In this quick troubleshooting guide, we explain what to do if you take a screenshot on your Mac, but the saved file is grayed out and wont open as an image. When you take a screenshot, you expect th

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You Can Now Destroy Flock Cameras for Cash in GTA V

Maddy Varner

People are not happy about Flock Safetys automated license plate readers and the cops that allegedly misuse them. If youre one of those ALPR-haters, you can now take out your rage in the video game G

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We visited the New 7 Wonders of the World on 1 ticket here's...

Rachel Craft

Members of our video team just visited all seven New Wonders of the World from Machu Picchu in Peru to the Taj Mahal in India and one special type of plane ticket made it possible. The Oneworld airl

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Neve Campbell's 101-Minute Fantasy Horror Movie Is An HBO Max...

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30 years later, "The Craft" still has some magic up its sleeve. According to streaming data tracker FlixPatrol, the cult horror classic is currently one of the top 10 most-watched movies on HBO Max i

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Scientists Found a Surprising Effect of Ozempic. It Involves ...

Ed Cara

Ozempic, the asthma buster? Research published earlier this week suggests its true. Scientists in the UK examined the medical records of people with airway diseases like asthma who started taking G

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Bangladesh measles deaths surpass 1,000 after vaccination dri...

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At least 1,002 children have died from measles in Bangladesh, according to the countrys health officials, amid the worlds worst ongoing outbreak. On Wednesday, health officials from the Directorate

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