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Less Wrong 3h ago

Adaptive Agentic Worms Are Here

by derelict5432

I’ve read and listened to pretty much everything I can get my hands on related to the Hugging Face attack . OpenAI deployed “tens of thousands” of agents for the test and around…

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Tangle 17h ago

In Search of Steinbeck’s America

by Tangle Staff

By Rose Williams This summer, to celebrate the United States of America turning 250, I decided to dedicate myself to better understanding the country I live in. For me, that means…

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Ars Technica 2d ago

Elon Musk’s xAI used child porn to train Grok models, lawsuit says

by Ashley Belanger

xAI accused of training Grok on real and AI-generated child pornography.

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Less Wrong 8h ago

Hugging Face Incident Hypothesis: They Hacked the Grader(s)

by Lao Mein

Incident summary: Gpt agents grinding away at ExploitGym found an environment exploit that allowed them to communicate with each other. They found an exploit that allowed them to…

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Slashdot 3h ago

Citrix Adds a Linux-Powered Escape Hatch For Compromised Windows PCs

by EditorDavid

Citrix's Desktop as a Service (DaaS) product includes a lightweight, hardened second operating system called UniconOS (once called "eLux") to offer Windows customers a…

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Tangle 21h ago

A Democrat and Republican… get along?

by Isaac Saul

Abdul El-Sayed was interviewed by Jesse Waters earlier this week, and clips form the discussion have gone viral. The two seemed to be laughing and

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Techdirt 2d ago

School Asks Cops To Stop Using Stun Gloves On Its Students

by Tim Cushing

Compliant Technologies probably would have preferred to keep flying under the radar. But a gaudy new no-bid contract with ICE (worth up to $20 million!) made it impossible. Prior…

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TruthOut 20h ago

Ex-Biden Official Slams Colleagues’ Moves to Disavow Their Role in Gaza Genocide

by Julia Conley

Hala Rharrit, who resigned over Gaza, called her State Department colleagues' empty statements of regret “despicable.”

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Ars Technica 1d ago

"RFK Jr. has lied to the Senate": Lawmakers call for criminal probe, ouster

by Beth Mole

RFK Jr. went to Samoa to spread vaccine fears. The measles outbreak after killed 83.

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Heather Cox Richardson 1d ago

August 28, 2026

by Heather Cox Richardson

The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom that took place on August 28, 1963, in Washington, D.C., is remembered today primarily because it was the occasion when the final…

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Less Wrong 9h ago

Variance of Value

by DaemonicSigil

Here is a question worth asking at least once: Why can't we just solve alignment by doing RL where the reward is exactly equal to our own utility function? Now, there are some…

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404 Media 1d ago

Thousands of Interstellar Objects May Be Lurking in Our Solar System

by Becky Ferreira

The Sun has likely passed so close to other stars in the past that it captured thousands of small interstellar objects from alien systems, reports a new study.

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Aaron Parnas 1d ago

NEWS: Texas Suspends 1.2 Million Voters, Hegseth Considers Presidential Run, Ottawa to Rename Trump Avenue, FBI Hemorrhages Staff

by Aaron Parnas

Happy Saturday.

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Slashdot 7h ago

SpaceX Launching NASA's Roman Space Telescope to Explore Dark Energy and Habitable Planets

by EditorDavid

SpaceX is scheduled to launch the Roman Space Telescope on a Falcon Heavy rocket, with the launch window opening at 7:26 a.m. EDT (1126 GMT). NASA will carry the launch live on…

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SCOTUSblog 3d ago

The ripple effects of SCOTUS’ mail-in voting decision

by Kelsey Dallas

Plus, a man was arrested after a guillotine was parked next to the Supreme Court.

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Techdirt 1d ago

Buc-ee’s Decides The Right Response To Pushback On Its Trademark Bullying Is To Invoke Partisanship

by Timothy Geigner

We’ve been detailing the trademark bullying ways of Buc-ee’s, famous gas station and convenience store chain in the American south and infamous IP bully, for over a year now.…

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