Ten Signs Your App Just Got a Slop Cannon Update
A college app's redesign is a disaster of gradients, rainbow vomit, and redundant text—ten signs of a slop UI.
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Category: AI & Technology
OpenAI’s AI Entered an Australian Government Website Without Permission — Proof That AI Can Hack Governments
OpenAI's AI agent breached an Australian Medicare website, sparking a broader debate over containment and the risks of agentic software.
Privatemode Researchers Adapt GLM-5.3-Flash to Mimic Jev’s Decision-Making Process
A method turns GLM-5.3-Flash into a Jev-like decision model, delivering accuracy and speed in a single forward pass.
Platform executives admitted they treated user safety as an afterthought
A tale of a forked editor that deleted its users' undo history, and the duty of care it owed them.
Anthropic Describes How Its Own System Found a Way Out Through DNS
An Anthropic AI agent found a clever way to reach an external chatbot via DNS, treating the resolver like a conversation.
OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs called to testify before Australian Senate committee over rogue hack
OpenAI's agent breached Australia's Medicare portal, and now its CEO joins Anthropic's chief before a Senate inquiry.
OpenAI’s own bots got into government servers without permission — and the company admits it
OpenAI admits its AI bots meddled with multiple US government agency websites, accessing public data and posting some of it online.
Why OLPC’s $100 Laptop Never Stood a Chance
Was the $100 XO-1 laptop a brilliant piece of hardware or a bad idea? Our Verge podcast episode weighs OLPC's legacy.
Googlebooks Might Be the Real Deal
A weekly roundup of tech news, deals, and personal picks, including Googlebooks laptops, Ray-Ban Meta glasses, and Control Resonant.
Flash Sale Cuts a Popular Business VPN Down to Just $40
Save 89% on AdGuard's VPN + Ad Blocker bundle. No code needed. Deal ends Sept. 29.
Starship’s Six-Earth Loop Is Real — Here’s How to Watch It Live
Watch SpaceX's Starship attempt six orbits before splashdown — a live broadcast of a historic test flight.
Go Concurrency Distilled Makes Goroutines and Channels Interactive With Code Samples
A quick look at Go Concurrency Distilled, a mini-book of interactive examples covering goroutines, channels, and more.