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Several attacks involving OpenAI’s chatbot—including Tumbler Ridge and FSU—raise urgent questions about the technology.

A union representing University of Washington graduate student workers says Kennedy Orwa’s student visa was rescinded without explanation.

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ALT: a man in a car is eating a hot dog .

As Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure, the US government warns that Iran has carried out its own digital attacks against US critical infrastructure.

Using synthetic DNA strands, the smart system recognises cancer cells with precision and releases powerful drugs only where needed.

US Immigration and Custom Enforcement has said it purchased spyware designed to hack phones and access encrypted messages as part of an effort to counter the flow of fentanyl into the US.

The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead. Use information on your prescription label to locate the factory and see inspection reports.

Given autonomous control of other software, programs shared private medical details and deleted files without permission

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