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TikTok Lays Off 250 Employees in Office That Includes Content Moderation
The New York Times - 6 Aug 2026 13:14
TikTok did not give a detailed reason for the layoffs, which will shutter its Nashville office.
Cashing in on SpaceX: 'Every chance I get, I'll sell a little more'
BBC - 6 Aug 2026 05:00
Andre Lavoie joined SpaceX in 2009 as an engineer, now he's looking to cash in his shares in the company.
How a brilliant founder can become their companys creative bottleneck
Fast Company - 6 Aug 2026 05:00
Founders are lauded for having the best ideas in the room. The trouble begins when everyone else starts waiting for them. Lauren Templeton built a company around creativity.
Dillon Brooks signs a long-term extension with the Phoenix Suns through the 2029-30 season
Sporting News - 6 Aug 2026 03:24
Dillon Brooks has found a home with the Phoenix Suns.
Meta wants to get inside your terminal with its new coding agent
The Register - 6 Aug 2026 03:05Pakistan Starts Sweeping New Crackdown on Journalists
The New York Times - 6 Aug 2026 02:53
With a protest movement in Kashmir challenging its authority in the region, Pakistan restricts independent reporting by local and foreign media.
Meta says AI model accessed the internet and hacked another firm
BBC - 6 Aug 2026 02:33
Meta is the latest company to disclose an AI agent breach, raising cyber-security concerns.
F.D.A. Approves Modernas mRNA Flu Vaccine
The New York Times - 6 Aug 2026 02:24
The agency had initially refused to even review the application but reversed course after a public outcry.
Nato to urgently get air defences for Ukraine, as Zelenskyy warns of surge in Russian missile production
The Guardian - 6 Aug 2026 02:00
After Ukraine failed to shoot down a single ballistic missile fired by Russia on Wednesday, the president urged allies to increase supplies of Patriot interceptorsNato is working to get Ukraine the air defences it urgent...
Judge Dismisses Consumer Lawsuit Challenging Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
Deadline - 6 Aug 2026 01:57
A federal judge tossed out an antitrust challenge to the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger that was brought by a group of consumers. U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín wrote that the plaintiffs in the ca...
Man arrested at Trumps California golf course wore earpiece and took photos, police say
The Guardian - 6 Aug 2026 01:56
Jeanine John Taele faces new weapons charges as details of suspicious behavior ahead of presidents visit emergeA California man who was arrested at Donald Trumps Los Angeles-area golf course ahead of a presidential visit...
Waymo CEO takes a not-so-subtle shot at Tesla Robotaxi over Lidar
The Street - 6 Aug 2026 01:37
As the NHTSA investigates Tesla FSD camera degradation, industry experts debate whether camera-only robotaxis can achieve safe Level 4 autonomy.
Broncos defender makes stunning 72-Sack prediction that has the NFL on notice
Sporting News - 6 Aug 2026 01:23
After leading the NFL with 68 sacks last season, the Denver Broncos believe theyre only getting started. With nearly every key pass rusher returning, D.J. Jones says the defense has its sights set on breaking one of the ...
Iran says deal with Oman on Strait of Hormuz is in final stages
BBC - 6 Aug 2026 01:19
Neither the US or Oman have commented on the proposed agreement on the vital waterway.
An off-grid AI sounds like a great survival assistant, but is better left to roleplaying the zombie apocalypse
The Register - 6 Aug 2026 00:33OpenAI Didnt Notice Its AI Agents Using a Message Board to Plan Their Hacking Spree
Wired - 6 Aug 2026 00:15
At the Black Hat security conference, the AI giant revealed new details about how its agents went rogue, hacked several other companies-and did it all right under the companys nose.
OpenAI's Models Shared Hacking Tips On a Secret Messaging Board Before Hugging Face Breach
Slashdot - 6 Aug 2026 20:00
OpenAI researchers say multiple AI agents secretly created an internal message board to share hacking techniques, eventually finding ways around restrictions, exploiting a zero-day, and helping two models breach Hugging ...
Navy says it cant help recover wreckage of Gloucester fishing boat Lily Jean
Boston - 6 Aug 2026 18:12
The 72-foot vessel sank off the coast of Gloucester in January 2026, with seven people aboard. The post Navy says it cant help recover wreckage of Gloucester fishing boat Lily Jean appeared first on Boston.com.
Over 4,400 Rockwell PLCs Exposed Online, 22 Found in Water Attack Cities
The Hacker News - 6 Aug 2026 17:46
Forescout found 22 internet-facing Rockwell Automation programmable logic controllers (PLCs) in cities hit by recent cyberattacks on US water utilities. Nineteen used the same mobile carrier network. Its August 3 scan co...
AWS, Google, and Vercel Agent Flaws Let Attackers Trigger Tools Without Running the Model
The Hacker News - 6 Aug 2026 14:27
Security flaws in agent infrastructure from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, and Vercel let untrusted or forged instructions reach an agent's tools with no check that a model turn had authorized them. In several of...
European firms afraid of US tech kill switch but haven't made an escape plan
The Register - 6 Aug 2026 14:23Superman Sequel Looks Amazing, David Zaslav Says; No DC Strategy Shift After Supergirl Misfire
Deadline - 6 Aug 2026 13:58
Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow seems poised to get DC back on track in 2027, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav told Wall Street analysts Thursday. Director and DC co-chief James Gunn is focused on Man of Tomorrow,...