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CNN Indonesia falls prey to INC ransomware claims
CNN Indonesia, the nationwide broadcast and online news network, is claimed by the notorious INC Ransom group on Tuesday.
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DeepSeek: meteoric rise or deja vu?
The open-source revolution could democratize AI — or weaponize it. DeepSeek’s meteoric rise raises critical questions about trust, privacy, and the future of tech.
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Meta scrambles to find out why DeepSeek’s AI is so good
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has urgently assembled as many as four “war rooms” to determine how DeepSeek, a modest Chinese AI startup, managed to release an AI assistant, already called a game-changer.
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DeepSeek closes door to new users following cyberattack
ChatGPT competitor DeepSeek has been hit with “large-scale malicious attacks” that forced the company to limit app registrations.
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Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' for US users
Google Maps will change the name of “Gulf of Mexico” to “Gulf of America” once it is officially updated in the US Geographic Names System, Google said in an X post on Monday.
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Holocaust library unveils 150,000-piece digital archive for International Memorial Day
The acclaimed Weiner Holocaust Library in London has unveiled a 150,000-piece digital collectiont, the largest of its kind in the world, in honor of International Holocaust Memorial Day.
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UnitedHealth tech hack impacted 190M people, 2x more than first reported
UnitedHealth Group (UHG) reveals the number of people impacted by last year’s breach of its tech subsidiary Change Healthcare was 190 million – nearly double the numbers initially reported.
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Hello Kitty theme parks knocked out by hacker attack
Two Japanese theme parks owned by the Hello Kitty creator Sanrio are struggling after malicious actors breached its network, prompting the company to halt some services.
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Elton John and Paul McCartney want to protect UK artists from AI
Legendary British musicians Paul McCartney and Elton John have urged the UK government to protect creative artists from AI as ministers are consulting on possible changes to copyright laws.
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Should AI be your boss or your executioner?
Tech giants have turned firing into an art form – unfortunately, it’s abstract, dehumanizing, and tone-deaf.
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DeepSeek serves as “cold shower” for the US as it overtakes ChatGPT on App Store
China’s newest artificial intelligence (AI) model, DeepSeek, is sending shockwaves through the Western tech world, raising alarm bells for ChatGPT maker OpenAI and major chip companies.
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Vengeful former employee sabotages British Museum’s systems
The British Museum is mostly free, but you still need a ticket. Unfortunately, the famous institution was forced to partially close last week after a former employee attacked its IT infrastructure, including the ticketing platform.
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PayPal fined $2M for exposing New Yorker’s social security numbers
PayPal will fork over $2 million to New York State’s Department of Financial Services after it found the peer-to-peer (P2P) payment platform exposed customers' Social Security numbers because of weak cybersecurity controls.
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NATO chief rushes AI adoption in warfare: speed is of essence
The World Economic Forum offered a glimpse into the future, a future dominated by AI. But is it a future to embrace or to fear?
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Anthropic’s CEO is relatively confident that AI will soon replace humans in “almost everything”
The progress in AI development is indeed as fast as some people think, says Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic.
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ChatGPT outage left users furious: "Sam Altman is not a good person"
OpenAI is experiencing an outage in the United States and the United Kingdom. The artificial intelligence company said it’s investigating an “elevated error rate” for ChatGPT and its API.
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AIDS vaccine non-profit suffers hacker attack
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), a global non-profit working to develop vaccines for AIDS and HIV, had people’s sensitive details stolen.
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WEF panelists: cyber frontlines crawl into uncharted territories
If a nuclear war breaks out, you’ll know about it. It’ll most likely be plastered across the news and social media – if only for a few hours until the world ends. Cyber warfare is, of course, less visible. But it’s already raging, experts say.
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Mr. Beast bids on TikTok amidst teen arsonist chaos and Meta bribes
TikTok’s fate in the US is still undecided. YouTube stars and one teen arsonist are going to great lengths to ensure that the ban doesn’t go through, while big tech companies are looking to capitalize on TikTok’s downfall.
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LinkedIn lawsuit alleges secret use of private messages for generative AI training
LinkedIn has been sued by Premium customers who said the business-focused social media platform disclosed their private messages to third parties without permission to train generative artificial intelligence models
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