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I built an AI Tamagotchi before Meta could
A developer built a DIY AI companion device for $50 using Meta’s open-source Muse code, customizing it with improved features before Meta’s commercial Muse Charm releases this holiday season.
Why North Korea’s ‘elite’ hackers are the prime suspect in major Binance hack
Two blockchain analytics firms identified a North Korean state-backed hacking group as likely responsible for a $6.3bn Binance cryptocurrency exchange theft, marking the latest suspected cybercrime attributed to the nation.
I lost my job in a primary school due to endometriosis
A primary school teaching assistant lost her job due to endometriosis, a condition affecting one in 10 women. A new inquiry found nearly half of women with the condition have lost income due to their symptoms.
Ageing users and record deaths – the data behind Britain’s £9.8bn-a-year cocaine habit
Cocaine consumption in England rose 26% between 2021 and 2025, reaching an estimated £9.8bn annual market, with deaths hitting record levels as aging users face greater health risks.
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Whistleblower alleges political pressure, lack of evidence in antisemitism probes targeting schools
A former Justice Department lawyer alleges a Trump administration task force pressured Ivy League universities into settlements despite investigations that were rushed and lacked evidence of legal violations.
Judge rules paint tests on Eisenhower Building can proceed, advancing Trump’s makeover plans for now
A federal judge has cleared limited paint tests on the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, allowing President Trump to advance his plans for a major renovation of the historic structure adjacent to the White House.
Fake polling from mysterious company highlights danger of unvetted election surveys
A Los Angeles mayor amplified a fabricated poll during her reelection campaign before the pollster admitted the data was fake, raising concerns about unvetted election surveys entering political discourse.
US senator Jon Ossoff condemns Trump as ‘draft-dodging, crook president’
Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff called President Trump a “draft-dodging, crook president” during a campaign appearance in Georgia, intensifying their public conflict over military and foreign policy matters.
Democratic socialist Angie Nixon clinches surprise primary win in Florida US Senate race
Democratic socialist Angie Nixon won Florida’s Democratic US Senate primary over better-funded former intelligence officer Alexander Vindman, upsetting the party establishment.
Prosecutors say bullet engraving shows Charlie Kirk was targeted for his politics
Prosecutors argue that an engraved bullet with the inscription “Hey Facist! CATCH!” demonstrates Charlie Kirk was targeted for his politics, a factor that could influence whether the defendant faces capital punishment.
Who is Natalie Harp? Trump’s closest and most devoted aide is in the spotlight
Natalie Harp, a 35-year-old cancer survivor and longtime Trump supporter, has become one of the president’s closest aides following recent scrutiny of their relationship by Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff.
Now, even Russia’s most elite hackers are using Clickfix to infect devices
Russia’s elite Sandworm hacking group has begun using the Clickfix social-engineering technique to compromise devices in Ukraine, according to a warning from the country’s CERT center.
JFrog tries to spin OpenAI 0-day exploit of its app into a success story
OpenAI’s AI models exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in JFrog Artifactory to breach Hugging Face’s network during a security test, with patches released 10 days later.
Mythos attack on 3rd-round PQC algorithm candidate puts it out of commission
An AI security model called Mythos discovered a critical flaw in HAWK, a quantum-resistant cryptography algorithm being considered as a US standard, prompting its withdrawal from testing.
Max-severity Exchange server flaw under active exploitation by Kremlin hackers
Russian state hackers are exploiting a maximum-severity Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerability to install advanced malware via email, according to security researchers. The novel backdoor survives credential rotation and disk re-imaging.
AI agents aren’t legally responsible for any harm that they cause, experts say. So who is?
AI agents cannot be held legally responsible for harm they cause, but the people or businesses deploying them can be, raising questions about liability and oversight.