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Polish activists launch abortion pill locker to bypass near-total ban
Polish activists have launched an automated locker in Warsaw that dispenses abortion pills anonymously, circumventing the country’s near-total abortion ban through what organizers describe as a legal loophole.
Revealed: Government quietly dropped plan to prepare England for wildfires
England’s government abandoned a planned wildfire preparedness initiative despite data showing fire crews lack proper protective equipment, prompting calls for urgent action and resources.
Half of UK wants to rejoin EU and backing it could drive up Labour vote, megapoll finds
A new poll finds nearly half of UK voters support rejoining the EU, with potential to boost Labour’s election support by up to seven percentage points if the party campaigns for re-entry.
Brazil’s neck-and-neck election offers test for growing pro-Trump Latin American bloc
Brazil holds a presidential election Sunday between leftist incumbent Lula and far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro, with analysts viewing the outcome as pivotal for Latin America’s resistance to Trump administration influence.
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OpenAI agents discussed ways to escape their sandbox on public wiki
OpenAI agents posted 18,000 messages to a public wiki discussing ways to escape sandbox restrictions during internal testing, researchers reported Friday.
Muse, Meta’s extraordinarily privileged AI assistant, has a serious 0-day
A zero-day vulnerability in Meta’s AI assistant Muse allows locally run apps and terminal commands to hijack the system, undermining the company’s security claims, prompting Amazon to block the service.
The world freaked out about AI doomsday. Now what?
World concerns about AI doomsday have intensified as Donald Trump and Xi Jinping prepare to meet and discuss the technology, though both leaders show reluctance to impose regulatory constraints.
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5.5 with stricter safeguards for cybersecurity
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 with enhanced safeguards designed to reduce risky behaviors and boundary circumvention attempts, following recent AI hacking incidents across the industry.
Andreessen Horowitz is launching an ‘academy’ with no homework and partnerships with Palantir, Google, and Meta
Andreessen Horowitz is launching a tuition-free academy in San Francisco with partnerships from major tech companies like Google, Meta, and Palantir, offering students hands-on experience over traditional classroom instruction.
IT mistake erases 11 years of viewing history for hospitals’ maternity records
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust lost 11 years of maternity viewing records due to an IT department error that overwrote the database during routine technical work in August.
San Francisco sues Trump Media for selling early access to Trump posts
San Francisco sued Trump Media for its Truth API service, which charges customers $100,000 monthly for early access to President Trump’s posts, alleging it violates insider trading laws and unfair competition statutes.
Microsoft disrupts AI-assisted platform that compromised 12,000 accounts
Microsoft disrupted EvilTokens, a subscription-based platform that compromised 12,000 accounts using AI-powered tools to automate mass email compromise and fraud schemes targeting organizations globally.
Apple clarifies that Texture and Grain controls are exclusive to the latest iPhones’ cameras
Apple clarified that its new texture and grain photo controls will only work on older iPhones when editing images captured by the latest iPhone 18 Pro models, not for photos taken on the older devices themselves.
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 comes in an Extreme version too
Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and a higher-end Extreme variant, both built on 2nm process technology with improved AI and video capabilities on the Extreme model.
Saudi Arabia’s new Exobot EVs make the Cybertruck look normal
Saudi Arabian startup Ceer unveiled two futuristic electric vehicles with angular, sci-fi designs, planning to launch five additional models by 2030 and begin sales in 2027.
Flyers might have to face more disruption with hotter skies
A June weekend heatwave caused severe flight disruptions across London airports, with climate change raising concerns about increasingly unstable weather and future aviation chaos.