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World · The Guardian Ukraine

US imposes sanctions on ICC, hours after former judge Pillay wins Nobel peace prize – as it happened

The ⁠ICC’s deputy prosecutor condemned the sanctions and said they would not halt the tribunal’s work You can watch along below, but I will bring you all the key lines here. Spoiler alert (not really). Continue reading...

World · Deutsche Welle

Bosnia and Herzegovina will soon have a new Grand Mufti

The new leader of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina will be elected on October 10. The reis-ul-ulema's role is not only important for Muslims in the country itself, but could inspire Muslims across Europe.

World · Deutsche Welle

Finland: The world's happiest country has a debt problem it can no longer ignore

Finns have many reasons to feel content, but the country's debt pile is not one of them. Russia's war in Ukraine has added to the fiscal burden. So can the Nordic nation absorb another shock?

World · Al Jazeera

2026 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay

This is a breaking news story.

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

GoBalance Flaw Lets Attackers Hijack .onion Addresses by Recovering Tor-Format Keys

A bug in GoBalance, a tool many dark-web sites use to stay reachable during attacks, lets anyone work out the secret key that controls a site's .onion address using only public information, and then take that address over. Searchlight Cyber, which disclosed the flaw on October 8, says an attacker who recovers the key can redirect the site's visitors to a copy of the site they control.

Notable Blogs · Seth Godin

Thin friction and thicker walls

Civilized culture is based on a thin sort of friction. You don’t yell at the library, act boorish at a restaurant or hassle a minor celebrity at the supermarket. It’s just not done. The result of these human layers and inferences are cues and norms that add up to a connected, generative society. Add selfish […]

World · Al Jazeera

NBA star Wembanyama to French students: ‘I hear you’

San ​Antonio Spurs player Victor Wembanyama offers solidarity to students protesting conditions in schools in France.

Cloud & Infrastructure · Cloud Computing News

IBM VMware cloud customers move to 11:11 Systems amid Broadcom shake-up - Cloud Computing News

IBM VMware cloud customers move to 11:11 Systems amid Broadcom shake-up    Cloud Computing News

Society · The Guardian Society

Labour chair of housing committee calls for urgent funds for affordable homes in England

Exclusive: Abena Oppong-Asare urges chancellor to unlock billions of pounds, as housing associations say they could build 41,000 homes in 10 years The Labour chair of the Commons housing committee is urging John Healey to bring forward billions of pounds of planned spending on social and affordable homes in England, after housing associations said they were ready to build tens of thousands more. Abena Oppong-Asare called for the chancellor to allocate money from the £39bn Social and Affordable Homes Programme (SAHP) as soon as possible, rather than after the election as planned. Continue reading...

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Hintly for Google Meet™

Real-time hints for every term you miss on Google Meet Discussion | Link

Society · NPR Top Stories

In Central African Republic, deported immigrants find themselves in limbo

The Trump administration says it has deported more than 25,000 people to countries to which they have no ties. NPR spoke to three men who say it feels like they've lost control over their own lives.

Society · NPR Top Stories

Fill in the blank in the quiz: A plague research employee in Russia died from ____

Plus: Nobels! Protests! Ambiguous quotes! A mysterious death in Russia!

Society · NPR Top Stories

Why we remember: One student's journey into memory

Why one teen can't let go of the time he ate fries with his great-grandpa.

AI · MIT Technology Review AI

We’re putting too much faith in AI’s ability to say no

Ever since people first seriously contemplated giving machines an intelligence modeled on our own, there has never been any question that they would, like us, be able to say no. The sci-fi canon is full of stories of robotic disobedience. Most of these capers are, of course, cautionary. But recently, the idea that AI shouldn’t…

World · Al Jazeera

New York police push politician to ground during anti-ICE protest

New York police push politician to ground during anti-ICE protest

Products & Consumer Tech · Konsulteer

Natura Unveils $99 Interface Smart Ring to Bring AI Agents to Wearable Hardware - Konsulteer

Natura Unveils $99 Interface Smart Ring to Bring AI Agents to Wearable Hardware    Konsulteer

AI · Computer Weekly

AI model developers have ‘no justification’ for failing to comply with privacy law - Computer Weekly

AI model developers have ‘no justification’ for failing to comply with privacy law    Computer Weekly

AI · The Decoder

OpenAI uncovers Russian and Iranian influence ops that planted fake stories in real news outlets

OpenAI exposed a Russian and an Iranian influence operation and banned the accounts involved. The Russian "Dark Clark" campaign spread disinformation across Latin America and drew reactions from politicians, earning the first category 5 out of 6 rating in OpenAI's reporting history. The Iranian "Bogus Bylines" operation used seven fake journalists to place nearly 100 articles in online outlets worldwide. The article OpenAI uncovers Russian and Iranian influence ops that planted fake stories in real news outlets appeared first on The Decoder .

Society · Facebook

THE Senate approved on third and final reading a proposed measure seeking to prohibit minors below 18 years old from using high-risk digital services like Meta Platforms, Roblox, and Gorebox. Full story: https://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/senate-oks-bill-ba - Facebook

THE Senate approved on third and final reading a proposed measure seeking to prohibit minors below 18 years old from using high-risk digital services like Meta Platforms, Roblox, and Gorebox. Full story: https://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/senate-oks-bill-ba    Facebook

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

US Disrupts Chinese State-Sponsored Hacking Tools

Flax Typhoon and other APTs used MicroScan and FishHub to scan and hack US and foreign critical infrastructure. The post US Disrupts Chinese State-Sponsored Hacking Tools appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Business · CNBC Technology

OpenAI defends decision to fire researchers: 'These decisions were not about raising safety concerns or speaking out'

OpenAI has defended its decision to fire three safety researchers for what the AI lab has described as a "significant breach of trust"

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

Three Teams Demonstrate Remote Hacks of Fully Patched Google Pixel 10 at Pwn2Own

Three research teams broke into Google's Pixel 10 on October 8 at Pwn2Own Ireland, a hacking contest in Cork whose rules require every target to be fully patched. The contest pays researchers to show working exploits and passes the flaws to the vendors. One of the three Pixel exploits earned Ikotas Labs $300,000, the contest's top prize, and made the team the overall winner. Trend Micro's Zero

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

Anthropic Fast-Tracks AI Bug Reports to OSS Maintainers, Taps 11 Firms for OT Security

OSS Scanner sends unreviewed, model-generated vulnerability reports to open source maintainers that opt in. The post Anthropic Fast-Tracks AI Bug Reports to OSS Maintainers, Taps 11 Firms for OT Security appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Cloud & Infrastructure · CNCF Blog

Who owns NIS2 and DORA on a Kubernetes platform team

There is a meeting that repeats across a lot of European engineering organizations right now. Someone from legal or risk brings a NIS2 control, a DORA article, or a “can we evidence this” request into the...