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World · Deutsche Welle

Man dies of injuries after attack at Regensburg bank: police

Police say one person has died after sustaining severe injuries at a bank branch in Regensburg. Special units were dispatched and were able to help two people exit the building. The suspect was thought to have a knife.

World · Al Jazeera

In India, fear has switched sides

By refusing to be intimidated, India’s students have turned a protest over education into a crisis for Narendra Modi.

Developers & Open Source · GitHub Changelog

Agent automation controls in GitHub Issues in public preview

Agent automations increasingly label, type, assign, and close issues for you. GitHub Issues now shows the reason behind each change and lets you review them before they’re applied, so you… The post Agent automation controls in GitHub Issues in public preview appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

World · Al Jazeera

More than 100 UK millionaires ask new PM Andy Burnham to tax them more

The 'Patriotic Millionaires' say 'wealth and power have been concentrated in a small group for too long'.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

Startup founders urge U.S. government not to shut off Chinese open weight AI

https://littletech.org/ https://static.politico.com/4a/bf/9c4021d8404386b0a311dcccf0... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49023016 Points: 747 # Comments: 666

World · Deutsche Welle

Trump's refugee policy: Only white South Africans welcome?

Trump is spending more money on refugees, but it's mostly white South Africans who benefit. People from crisis-stricken countries are being denied entry. Experts say the credibility of US refugee aid has been damaged.

World · Deutsche Welle

US strikes on southern Iran infrastructure widen war

The latest US strikes on tunnels, bridges and other infrastructure further inland from the Strait of Hormuz could indicate that Washington is shifting gears in Iran.

World · Deutsche Welle

Bavaria: Possible hostage situation at Regensburg bank

Police say one person has sustained life-threatening injuries in a bank branch in Regensburg. The standoff is ongoing, and special units are on their way. The suspect is thought to have a knife.

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

OpenAI Fixes ChatGPT Agent Flaw That Could Let Attackers Forge an AI Insider

AgentForger allows an attacker to create, insert and remotely control an invisible autonomous AI agent inside a victim organization. The post OpenAI Fixes ChatGPT Agent Flaw That Could Let Attackers Forge an AI Insider appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

ThreatsDay: Android Spyware, PLC Attacks, AI Image Prompt Injection + 12 More Stories

Most of this week's trouble came dressed as something useful. A package stole data. A fake extension opened remote access. A safety app became spyware. An image gave hidden orders to an AI agent. Other threats hid in open systems, weak code, and normal network traffic. The threats change every week. Subscribe, and we’ll alert you when each new ThreatsDay Bulletin is out. The danger was

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Amazon’s best 4K streaming sticks are up to 40 percent off

There’s no shortage of great shows and movies to watch, but discovering something new isn’t always easy. Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Plus and Fire TV Stick 4K Max come with redesigned software that aims to make it easier to finding something you’ll like, and both 4K-ready streaming sticks are back to their lowest prices […]

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

The new Halo remake is a reminder of what Xbox used to be

It's impossible to talk about a new Xbox game without also talking about the state of Xbox. Microsoft's gaming division is in freefall: Recent headlines are dominated by extensive layoffs, decimated studios, and confusing strategies, most of which stem from years of bad decisions and expensive acquisitions. But it wasn't always that way. Through its […]

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

AI chip startup Etched defies skeptics, hits $10.3B valuation from big-name investors

Etched, founded by three Harvard dropouts, has created new chips and memory components that speed up inference on any AI model -- no GPUs required, it says.

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

Edtech platform raises $4.5M to help teach students how to vibe code

Imagi announced a $4.5 million seed round, with investors including Brighteye Ventures, Day One Capital, and artist Will.i.am.

AI · TechCrunch AI

Nvidia is sending GPUs to the moon

If there's a place in the universe without GPUs, Nvidia is sending them there.

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

Is Patching Dead? Vulnerability Management in the Post-Mythos Era

You cannot out-patch a machine that writes a working exploit from a vulnerability description in twenty hours. Stop trying to optimize a game you cannot win. The post Is Patching Dead? Vulnerability Management in the Post-Mythos Era appeared first on SecurityWeek .

World · Al Jazeera

Trump says Saudi nuclear pact hinges on kingdom joining Abraham Accords

Claim casts further confusion over deal to launch US-supported civilian nuclear programme in Saudi Arabia.

Society · NPR Top Stories

In a first, Chinese woman wins the prestigious Fields Medal

Despite criticisms of a brain drain from China to the U.S., the awards come at a time when several high-profile Chinese scholars have returned home, some citing an increasingly hostile academic environment in America.

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

Chick-fil-A Accounts Get Fried in Credential Stuffing Attack

Threat actors used credentials obtained from other companies to hack into Chick-fil-A One accounts. The post Chick-fil-A Accounts Get Fried in Credential Stuffing Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek .

World · Al Jazeera

Kuwait-Iraq border crossing hit in drone attack

Kuwait's Defence Ministry said a drone attack hit the Abdali border crossing with Iraq, causing damage but no casualties

World · Deutsche Welle

pl-c1One person critically injured in possible hostage situation at a Regensburg bank, Bavarian police say

Police say one person has sustained life-threatening injuries in a hostage situation at a bank branch in Regensburg. The standoff is ongoing, and special units are on their way. The suspect is thought to have a knife.

AI · TechCrunch AI

Google’s Gemini nears billion-user milestone

Gemini had over 750 million monthly users in February.

World · BBC World

Oil prices hit $100 for the first time since May

The price of Brent crude rose more than 6% on Thursday as the war in the Middle East continues to escalate.

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

AI arms race in line for a reckoning after OpenAI hacking incident

Aggressive training techniques sharpens threat of bad behavior by leading models.