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OpenAI pledges to add Astra security as Anthropic loosens Fable's leash

After acknowledging last month that unreleased AI models committed what for human perpetrators would be computer...

Your 4K Blu-ray may never have been 4K in the first place

Generally, physical media beats streaming content. The maximum bitrates supported by a disc will ou

Virginia Governor To Intervene In Dominion-NextEra Merger

Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares an opinion piece from the Washington Post, written by Virginia Governor Abigail...

U.S. Department of Energy Launches the Genesis Open Models Initiative

Article URL: https://genesisopenmodels.anl.gov/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinato

The gaming site sponsored by Walmart lays off its editorial staff

My Pixel 10 said 30GB was 'System' until I found what Android actually lets you delete for free

My Pixel 10 Pro only has 128GB of storage space. I elected for a lower-storage model since the majority of what I do on...

Water Utilities Group Partners With DEF CON Offshoot For Water Watch Center

The National Rural Water Association has partnered with DEF CON Franklin to launch the Water Watch Center, which will...

Friday Squid Blogging: Arctic Bobtail Squid Video

Nice video of the Arctic bobtail squid. As usual, you can also use

Kalshi and Polymarket Bets On Clinical Trials Criticized As 'Ghastly'

An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Billions of dollars are traded every week on the lightly regulated...

OpenAI pauses Astra work as critical cyber risk remains unresolved

Metabase SQLi zero-day exploited in customer data-theft attacks

A critical Metabase SQL injection vulnerability was exploited in zero-day attacks to breach customer instances in data...

Microsoft Edge sets 2026 deadline for killing uBlock Origin and other MV2 extensions