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Anthropic reveals Claude AI model hacked three companies during tests — so how worried should we be?

Every IT team worries about an intern clicking the wrong thing and making a mess they’ll be cleaning up for weeks – but few have had to worry about their AI assistant wandering onto the public internet and hacking three companies instead. Except this wasn’t an intern; it was Claude,…

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A torrent of states are repealing data center tax exemptions — but it could increase costs by upwards of 7%

Multiple US states are repealing or enacting moratoriums on sales tax exemptions for data centers Estimates on lost tax revenue are far below the billions of dollars some states have missed out on Ongoing data center constructions may not be subject, but costs are expected to increase for new or…

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‘Every small business will eventually have a digital workforce of AI agents’: Bluehost CEO on how AI agents are reshaping business

Many small businesses already tap into AI for market research, image and video creation, copywriting, and idea exploration. Although this single-prompt approach is helpful, it has its limits. Enter AI agents. Unlike traditional AI, which typically operates within a silo, AI agents can make decisions and take multi-step actions to…

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‘We’ve been behind the ball for so long’: Experts say DNA samples from crime-scene forensics can be modified and even switched using an AI tool

Researchers discover critical vulnerability in forensic software that allows the undetectable modification of DNA samples on crime-scene evidence The vulnerability allows much of the crime-scene evidence from the past 30 years to be modified A patch is in the works, and the company responsible for the software says that digital…

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Is AI creating the next wave of software sprawl?

Perhaps the issue is not that AI is creating new sprawl, but that the drive to adopt is exposing existing, disconnected processes as a deeper, more urgent problem. Robin Smith Social Links Navigation CTO at Perk. The explosive growth of AI adoption across enterprises is impossible to ignore, but so…

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A stratospheric balloon could become a high-altitude drone carrier, capable of loitering for weeks and launching solar-powered UAVs

Military balloons now launch reusable drones directly from the stratosphere Solar-powered Apollo-R remains airborne for weeks after balloon deployment at altitude Thunderhead balloon carries multiple drones during a single high-altitude deployment mission High-altitude balloons are moving beyond surveillance roles as military developers explore using them as airborne launch platforms for…

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