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Security researcher Rowan Howard-Jones says that OpenAI agents scanned the UN Conference on Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD) statistics site over 16,000 times between April and June. While the incident doesn’t quite rise to the level of the Hugging Face hack, or the recent attack

Two bodies found after avalanche hits Himalayan climbing group - Published Rescuers have recovered two bodies from the site of an avalanche that struck a climbing group camping in the Nepalese part of the Himalayas. Around a dozen people are still thought to be missing after a sh

President Donald Trump and Chinese Leader Xi Jinping are meeting at the White House on Thursday for high-stakes talks focusing on trade, artificial intelligence and the Iran war — in between displays of military fanfare and a lavish banquet. Trump said in an arrival ceremony spee

Media outlets banned by Trump denied access to White House dinner despite judge's order - Published CNN and MS NOW reporters say they have been denied entry to cover a White House state dinner despite a judge ruling their access to the grounds must be restored. A federal judge sa

Recently, I was in Seoul, South Korea, for the ASUS AI Tech 2026 event. This is ASUS’s event where it showcases its new AI servers, racks, and offerings, along with its suppliers, partners, and customers. At the event, I moderated a panel discussion, so I thought it was worth an

England win series as Banton delivers on potential - Published Third Metro Bank one-day international, Kia Oval England 355-7 (50 overs): Banton 126, Brook 77, Cox 76 Sri Lanka 132 (29.1 overs): Kusal 35; Dawson 3-26 England won by 223 runs Tom Banton delivered on all of his pote

Saturday Night Live took on the AI industry’s recent warnings of doom last night, as cast member Jane Wickline offered her impression of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei. Weekend Update host Michael Che — who sounded a little uncertain about how to pronounce Amodei’s last name — kicked

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Switzerland rejects stricter interpretation of its neutrality - Published Voters in Switzerland have overwhelmingly rejected a stricter interpretation of the country's tradition of diplomatic neutrality. More than 70% of Swiss voters rejected proposals that would have prevented t

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Autonomous vehicle technology is not yet ubiquitous or mainstre

With Treasury yields climbing this week to their highest levels since 2007, companies reliant on debt are poised to see their borrowing costs rise. That means the AI infrastructure buildout, which has already reached historic levels, is about to get even more expensive. JPMorgan

With Treasury yields climbing this week to their highest levels since 2007, companies reliant on debt are poised to see their borrowing costs rise. That means the AI infrastructure buildout, which has already reached historic levels, is about to get even more expensive. JPMorgan

Nine companies, including Trans ACNR Solutions and Maharashtra Oil Extractions have filed preliminary papers with markets regulator SEBI for IPOs, joining a growing list of firms tapping the primary market to raise capital for expansion, debt repayment and other corporate require

Watch: At the scene of counter-terrorism operation near RAF Fairford Five men have been arrested and remain in custody, as counter-terror police lead an investigation at a major incident near RAF Fairford. Gloucestershre Police say they received a call at about 00:45 BST relating

As the NFL season begins, a new kind of defensive strategy is taking shape: Stopping drone disruptions. Last month, the Jacksonville Jaguars became the first NFL team to publicly announce an agreement with a drone defense company, seeking to protect against interruptions or secur

Grab this 14-inch compact gaming laptop powerhouse for $1000 off — HP Omen Transcend 14 with RTX 5070 and 3K OLED display drops to $1,999.99 at Best Buy Great blend of power and portability. As the memory crisis continues to push up component prices, laptop prices are also rising

There are a lot of $300-$400 headphones on the market right now, and most of them blur together. I spent the last few weeks with the Sennheiser Momentum 5 to determine if this pair actually stands out, testing everything from sound quality and noise cancellation to comfort and ba

Custom 24-carat gold mini PC costs around $1.7 million, weighs nearly 29 pounds for up to 50% faster heat transfer — copper would have been far cheaper and offers even better thermal conductivity 28.7 pound Kubb Fanless mini PC was a special order by a lover of 24-carat gold. A c

For years, subscription businesses have benefited from a simple fact of consumer behavior: people are much better at signing up than canceling. They forget what they joined. They stop using services but keep paying. A $9 or $15 monthly charge can disappear into a credit card stat

For years, subscription businesses have benefited from a simple fact of consumer behavior: people are much better at signing up than canceling. They forget what they joined. They stop using services but keep paying. A $9 or $15 monthly charge can disappear into a credit card stat

Thieves steal Nvidia-labeled trailers expecting massive AI GPU payday, but score 40,000 pounds of sand instead — crooks duped by 20 tons of ballast sand Surprise, it's sand! PlusAI, an autonomous trucking startup, is working with Nvidia to develop its systems and has several truc

Orange Order march row goes to heart of ongoing divisions in Northern Ireland - Published History shows that when the politics of Northern Ireland are wrapped up in a street dispute, friction is seldom far away. Bitter rows in the Stormont chamber between unionists and nationalis

Ten NHS staff removed over Noah Woods data breach - Published Ten NHS staff have been removed from duty or suspended after a data breach involving the digital medical records of three-year-old Noah Woods. Launching an "urgent" investigation, Dr Martin Mansfield, deputy chief medi

Tom's Hardware Verdict Built by HEC, the Gigabyte Gaming 1000GM PG5 delivers Platinum-level efficiency that exceeds the Gold badge on its box, average electrical performance for its class, all-Japanese capacitors, and a good balance between temperatures and noise. T-Guard adds re

PS5 emulator successfully runs six titles at a playable 60 FPS — PS5 emulation continues to gather momentum as developers improve shader translation and Vulkan support 12 of 55 tested titles tested could be played, but only six achieved a playable 60 FPS. Developers of SharpEmu —

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Linux enthusiasts see 10-second kernel compilation times on the horizon — AI-assisted patches cut build times by nearly a third without a RAMdisk Upcoming advances like Zen 6, PCIe Gen6 storage are expected to help get us into single figures. It won’t be long until Linux enthusia

Flock seeks to have security researchers' map of Flock cameras taken down — unauthenticated flaw exposed 335,701 camera locations nationwide It could also potentially be used to track key personnel heading to and from sensitive sites like military bases, intelligence agencies, an

Amid a sharp rise in crude oil prices and elevated US bond yields, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net sellers in Indian equities for the sixth consecutive week. FIIs have offloaded a net ₹18,531 crore from Indian equities so far in September, while domestic insti