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A major breach at Jerry’s Store leaked 345,000 credit cards due to faulty AI-generated code. Legal tensions rise as Elon Musk sues OpenAI for mission breach, while Databricks faces massive potential damages over allegations of using pirated books for AI training. Meanwhile, Cloudflare reports a global surge in internet disruptions driven by political shutdowns and conflict-related infrastructure attacks.
Security researchers warn the Vect ransomware is actually a wiper that permanently destroys files. NASA faces a proposed $5.6 billion budget cut that threatens its science missions. In AI developments, IBM’s Bob coding assistant and Tenstorrent’s Galaxy Blackhole servers are now available, while Amazon rolls out new enterprise tools. Meanwhile, the EU is ordering Google to open Android’s AI sandbox to foster competition.
Ukraine is escalating long-range drone strikes against Russian energy infrastructure and troops to disrupt war funding. In the U.S., the Trump administration is paying $885 million to cancel offshore wind farms to favor oil and gas investment. Meanwhile, California’s proposed 5% wealth tax on billionaires has qualified for the November ballot, and new studies link a common weed killer to early-onset colon cancer.
History was made at the London Marathon as Sabastian Sawe broke the two-hour barrier with a 1:59:30 record. In scandal, a NYT investigation revealed the U.S. Mint uses gold from illegal drug cartels, violating federal law. Meanwhile, the FBI is investigating the mysterious deaths of scientists tied to sensitive U.S. research, and Western Monarch butterflies face a 99% extinction risk by 2080.
Strider is using AI and public records to help the US Air Force and NATO identify foreign state actors. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is lobbying against AI regulation in six Republican-led states, signaling a clash over tech oversight. In finance, Instacart co-founder Apoorva Mehta has launched Abundance, a $100 million hedge fund that utilizes thousands of AI agents to automate trading.
SpaceX and Lockheed Martin have secured $3.2 billion in US Space Force contracts to develop space-based missile interceptors. In tech, Google plans a massive $40 billion investment in Anthropic to boost AI computing. Meanwhile, health experts warn of a rising rectal cancer death crisis among millennials. Finally, Elon Musk’s increasing frequency of posts regarding race is reportedly alienating his fanbase.