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A.I.-Generated Images of Child Sexual Abuse Are Flooding the Internet

Organizations that track the material are reporting a surge in A.I. images and videos, which are threatening to overwhelm law enforcement.

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Authorities arrest four hackers linked to UK retail hacking spree

The U.K. National Crime Agency said the suspects are in custody in relation to the hacks targeting Marks & Spencer, Harrods, and the Co-op.

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Grok is coming to Tesla vehicles ‘next week,’ says Elon Musk 

Elon Musk said in a post on X early Thursday morning that Grok – the chatbot from his AI company, xAI – will be coming to Tesla vehicles “very soon.” “Next week at the latest,” he said.

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LGND wants to make ChatGPT for the Earth

LGND has raised $9 million to convert geographic data into vector embeddings to power AI models that understand the Earth.

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Knox lands $6.5M to compete with Palantir in the federal compliance market

While highly sought after, federal software contracts frequently come with a hidden cost: Achieving government SaaS security compliance, known as FedRAMP, can take years and require substantial resources. Achieving this certification typically takes up to three years and costs more … Continue reading

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Trump taps transportation secretary Sean Duffy as acting NASA chief

President Donald Trump appointed Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy to lead NASA.

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Cameo’s birthday reminder app, Candl, is a weak attempt at a comeback

With new birthday app Candl, Cameo is exploring a new, albeit dull, avenue for growth.

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Four arrested in connection with M&S and Co-op cyber-attacks

Three men and one woman – aged between 17 and 20 – have been arrested in London and the Midlands.

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Samsung to launch a triple-folding phone this year

After releasing two new foldables, Samsung is aiming to release a trifold device this year.

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Elon Musk Unveils Grok 4 Amid Controversy Over Chatbot’s Antisemitic Posts

In a livestream with xAI colleagues, the billionaire entrepreneur described current AI systems as “primitive” and not for “serious” commercial use.

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