4+ hour, 18+ min ago   (110+ words) “The National Security Agency is set to undergo its most extensive internal restructuring in at least a decade,” the Washington Post reports. “The new design for one of the most powerful U.S. intelligence agencies, which was announced to senior…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (136+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. For the last couple of weeks, I’ve been wondering: What if we…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (290+ words) “A group of House Democratic lawmakers is pressuring Speaker Mike Johnson to reconvene the chamber immediately and cancel an upcoming break to address what they describe as the ‘catastrophic risk posed by advanced artificial intelligence,'” CNN reports. Think You Know…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (628+ words) AI was used to develop missile guidance software and to power state-linked cyber-espionage operations, a new report reveals. Anthropic AI claims to have thwarted multiple malicious operations using its Claude models, ranging from cyber-espionage and weapons design to mass surveillance…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (611+ words) In the mid-twentieth century, humanity stumbled into the atomic age. The initial deployment of nuclear energy yielded a grim revelation: a tiny coterie of states had acquired the capability to extinguish life on Earth several times over. Out of that…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (572+ words) The race to develop artificial intelligence puts humankind in unparalleled danger. by Marc Rosenthal, Julie Derwinski As longtime participants in movements for social justice, we have come to realize that the threat posed by artificial intelligence (AI) is not separate…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (164+ words) Your LG smart TV may be doing far more than displaying your favorite shows while it sits "off" in the corner of your living room. Posted by lamplighter at 10:30 AM | 1 COMMENT | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Oh good the LG…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (327+ words) Kalie Robins (@kontheinside) posted a video of her and her daughter singing in the car on Facebook. But after Robins tinkered with the Meta AI questions on her post, she alleged that the tech collated her sensitive information and disclosed…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (168+ words) Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Hope you like cicadas The FBI warns artificial intelligence is being exploited around the globe by criminals who use the technology for deception. The Onion shares tips for detecting AI scams. Check if the message is signed “Captain…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (250+ words) Posted by lamplighter at 08:31 PM | 5 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | OpenAI has filed an incident report with the EU over its rogue AI agents taking over a German website. I now have to admit that the AI doomers were…...