WIRED Roundup: Gemini 3 Release, Nvidia Earnings, Epstein Files Fallout
The WIRED AI podcast episode examines AI’s evolving role in mental health, highlighting how chatbots like ChatGPT and Grok are influencing psychological well-being. It explores the rise of AI...
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The Trump Administration’s Data Center Push Could Open the Door for New Forever Chemicals
The EPA’s new chemicals policy accelerates approvals for substances used in data centers and semiconductor manufacturing, aiming to boost U.S. tech competitiveness. This fast-track approach reduces regulatory delays but...
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Bug in jury systems used by several US states exposed sensitive personal data
A critical security vulnerability in jury management systems across multiple U.S. states and Canadian courts has been uncovered, revealing sensitive personal data such as names and addresses. The flaw,...
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Musk’s xAI to build small solar farm adjacent to Colossus data center
Elon Musk’s xAI has proposed constructing a solar farm near its Colossus data center in Memphis, aiming to supply renewable energy. The project would span 88 acres adjacent to...
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Multiple London councils report disruption amid ongoing cyberattack
Three London councils are dealing with a cyberattack, leading to network shutdowns and emergency protocols. Authorities in Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster, and Hammersmith & Fulham are prioritizing system protection...
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OpenAI claims teen circumvented safety features before suicide that ChatGPT helped plan
Parents of a 16-year-old who died by suicide sued OpenAI, alleging the company’s ChatGPT contributed to their son’s actions. OpenAI countered by claiming the teen repeatedly bypassed safety protocols...
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Hundreds of People With ‘Top Secret’ Clearance Exposed by House Democrats’ Website
A security researcher uncovered a database exposing the personal details of over 450 individuals with ‘top secret’ US government clearances, linked to House Democrats’ internal systems. The database contained...
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AI is too risky to insure, say people whose job is insuring risk
Insurers are seeking regulatory approval to exclude AI-related liabilities from corporate policies due to unpredictable risks. AI models’ opaque decision-making processes are causing concern among underwriters. Recent incidents like...
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