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Claude Mythos Fears Startle Japan's Financial Services Sector

Global financial institutions are panicked over Anthropic's new superhacker AI model. Cyber experts aren't quite as worried.

April 30, 20264 min
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PlayStation now requires a 'one-time online check' to confirm you own a game

Sony has refuted rumors that gamers would be required to go online every 30 days, clarifying that only a single online verification is needed for digital game licenses.

April 30, 20262 min
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Official SAP npm packages compromised to steal credentials

Multiple official SAP npm packages were compromised in what is believed to be a TeamPCP supply-chain attack to steal credentials and authentication tokens from developers' systems.

April 30, 20263 min
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Google Fixes CVSS 10 Gemini CLI CI RCE and Cursor Flaws Enable Code Execution

Google has addressed critical vulnerabilities in its Gemini CLI CI system, including a CVSS 10 rated remote code execution flaw, along with cursor-related vulnerabilities that enable code execution attacks.

April 30, 20261 min
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Elon Musk's worst enemy in court is Elon Musk

During cross-examination in his court battle with Sam Altman over OpenAI, Musk refused to answer yes-or-no questions, contradicted his earlier testimony, and appeared to lose his temper despite claiming he doesn't yell at people.

April 30, 20264 min
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CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog based on evidence of active exploitation, including a ConnectWise ScreenConnect path traversal vulnerability and a Microsoft Windows protection mechanism failure vulnerability.

April 30, 20261 min
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Intel Stock Soars 23.6% on Strong AI-Driven Earnings and Outlook

Intel shares hit record highs after the chipmaker delivered strong Q1 2026 earnings and an upbeat forecast, driven by AI-fueled CPU demand. The stock closed up 23.6%, marking its best performance since October 1987, with shares up 124% year-to-date.

April 25, 20262 min
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Saros Shows Off the PS5 DualSense Controller's Haptic Feedback Tricks

Housemarque's upcoming sci-fi roguelike Saros demonstrates advanced use of PlayStation 5's DualSense haptic feedback, from typing effects to subtle emotional cues, though adoption remains limited to Sony-exclusive titles.

April 25, 20265 min
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Ace the Robot Wants to Become the World Table Tennis Champion

Sony AI researchers have developed Ace, a robot equipped with artificial intelligence that can compete against high-level table tennis players, representing a significant milestone in robotics and real-world AI applications.

April 25, 20263 min
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Researchers Uncover Pre-Stuxnet 'fast16' Malware Targeting Engineering Software

Security researchers have discovered a previously unknown piece of malware called 'fast16' that predates the famous Stuxnet worm and targeted engineering software systems.

April 25, 20261 min
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Intel Stock Soars 23.6% to Record High as AI Boom Drives Strong Q1 Earnings and Outlook

Intel shares hit their best performance since October 1987, closing up 23.6% after the chipmaker delivered strong Q1 2026 results and an upbeat forecast, signaling CEO Lip-Bu Tan's turnaround efforts are paying off amid AI-driven demand for CPUs.

April 25, 20262 min
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CISA Adds 4 Exploited Flaws to KEV, Sets May 2026 Federal Deadline

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added four new exploited vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, giving federal agencies until May 2026 to address these security flaws.

April 25, 20261 min
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Google Plans to Invest Up to $40 Billion in Anthropic

Google will invest $10 billion in Anthropic immediately at a $350 billion valuation, with another $30 billion potentially following if the AI startup meets performance targets, marking one of the largest investments in the artificial intelligence sector.

April 25, 20261 min
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UK Biobank health data listed for sale in China, government confirms

Medical information of 500,000 participants from UK Biobank was offered for sale on Alibaba's website in China, though the government says no purchases were made and the data was de-identified.

April 25, 20265 min
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Google Commits to Invest Up to $40 Billion in Anthropic

Google will invest $10 billion in Anthropic immediately at a $350 billion valuation, with an additional $30 billion contingent on performance targets, strengthening the relationship between the search giant and the AI startup behind Claude.

April 25, 20262 min
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Google to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic as search giant spreads its AI bets

Google plans to invest up to $40 billion in AI startup Anthropic, with $10 billion upfront and $30 billion contingent on performance milestones. The deal expands their existing partnership and follows similar massive investments by tech giants in frontier AI companies.

April 25, 20263 min
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Google Commits to Invest Up to $40 Billion in Anthropic in Massive AI Deal

Google will invest $10 billion in Anthropic immediately at a $350 billion valuation, with another $30 billion contingent on performance targets, marking one of the largest AI investments to date.

April 25, 20261 min
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Google commits to invest up to $40 billion in AI startup Anthropic

Google will invest $10 billion in Anthropic immediately at a $350 billion valuation, with potential for an additional $30 billion if performance targets are met, significantly strengthening their AI partnership.

April 25, 20261 min
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Browser Verification Challenge

Cloudflare security verification page with human verification prompts and troubleshooting options.

April 25, 20261 min
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OpenAI's Sam Altman apologises over failure to report Canadian mass shooter

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has apologised for the company's failure to warn authorities about concerning online activities of a teen who committed one of Canada's worst mass shootings in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia.

April 25, 20263 min
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