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Saudi Arabia says drones launched from Iraq hit oil pipeline

Saudi Arabia says drones launched from Iraq hit oil pipeline

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia on Friday said drones launched from Iraq hit the East-West pipeline and led to its closure. The foreign ministry condemned “the targeting of the East-West pipeline in the Riyadh and Medina regions by several drones…

Khosla Ventures is opening a New York office this fall — its first outpost outside Sand Hill Road

Khosla Ventures is opening a New York office this fall — its first outpost outside Sand Hill Road

"It's actually allegedly being built out now," said Rabois, who has clearly dealt with a missed construction timeline or two.

Bouncy castle launches horrifying MRSA outbreak, striking 48 kids in Ireland

Ars Technica

Bouncy castle launches horrifying MRSA outbreak, striking 48 kids in Ireland

For a child bursting with energy, few things are more fun than hurtling through a bouncy castle, launching into the air, and ping-ponging between every surface. But that childhood buoyancy will quickly deflate when it turns out those…

Ars Technica

Credible Captain Launches Independent Consumer Review Platform Focused on Transparency, AI and Trust

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Credible Captain Launches Independent Consumer Review Platform Focused on Transparency, AI and Trust

Sacramento, Calif, September 11th, 2026/TechnologyWire/-- Credible Captain has officially launched its independent consumer review platform, giving consumers a place to share authentic experiences and businesses an opportunity to be…

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GTA 5 Mod Adds Flock Surveillance Cameras So Players Can Blow Them Up

GTA 5 Mod Adds Flock Surveillance Cameras So Players Can Blow Them Up

Built to highlight real-life surveillance, the mod includes 235 virtual cameras that you can destroy for in-game cash.

Y Combinator’s Garry Tan wants U.S. open-weight AI labs to ‘distill’ frontier models, too

Y Combinator’s Garry Tan wants U.S. open-weight AI labs to ‘distill’ frontier models, too

Tan argues that frontier models themselves trained on public human knowledge so access to capable AI should be "a form of public good."

OpenAI’s feud with mathematicians is only escalating

Twenty-five leading mathematicians signed an open letter arguing that AI labs are threatening their intellectual work.

A Breakthrough? Or Just Breakable? Apple Unveiled the iPhone Duo, and CNET Writers Have Many Thoughts

It’s the folding phone that launched a thousand takes.

Weapons, spyware and AI scams: Anthropic exposes Claude misuse

Weapons, spyware and AI scams: Anthropic exposes Claude misuse

WASHINGTON, United States — Anthropic has released a 154-page report describing how bad actors used its Claude AI system for state-sponsored surveillance, propaganda operations and other activities. Here’s a look at some of the cases…

Lawyer fined $5K over AI-hallucinated witnesses in a murder case

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Lawyer fined $5K over AI-hallucinated witnesses in a murder case

New Mexico's Supreme Court is punishing a lawyer for including AI-fabricated witnesses and fake police testimony in an appeal for his client's murder conviction, according to a report from Reuters. In a filing on Wednesday, the court fined…

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US lawyer cites fake witnesses in murder case, blames ChatGPT

Al Jazeera

US lawyer cites fake witnesses in murder case, blames ChatGPT

State supreme court fined the attorney and held him in contempt for not verifying facts in a court filing.

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Only one week left to secure your exhibit table. Tables are limited and can sell out before the September 18 deadline.