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Outdated Cybercrime Laws Put Security Researchers at Risk (darkreading.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: cybercrime laws, security researchers, ethical hackers

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GLP-1 drugs linked to bigger jump in women’s employment than a college degree (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | by Victoria Vesovski | tags: glp-1, harvard, research

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Peer review is overwhelmed—can it survive in the AI era? (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: peer review, hpv vaccine, cervical cancer

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Despite global turmoil, Gen Z researchers are not giving up (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-10 | by Rodrigues | tags: helmholtz-zentrum dresden, ion beam physics, quantum materials

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Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | by Hatim Sharif | tags: alzheimer, brain, drivers

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Scammers Tremble as AI Comes for Their Jobs (futurism.com)

2026-08-09 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: able, ai chatbot, chatbot

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This wearable patch could get you into REM sleep 43 minutes faster (techspot.com)

2026-08-09 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: brain, patch, rem sleep

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Why Aren’t Any AI Companies Watching Their Frontier Models to Make Sure They Don’t Go on Hacking Sprees? (futurism.com)

2026-08-08 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: agents, hack, models

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Security researchers scanned the Polish web and found courts, hospitals, and airports at risk of hacks (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: poland, public, researchers

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Tax cuts for the wealthy only benefit the rich (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: paper, research, rich

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Chinese AI model Kimi escaped its cybersecurity testing environment, researchers say (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | tags: ai model, model, models

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The ‘Manosphere’ Isn’t a Movement. It’s a Multibillion-Dollar Grievance Industry (wired.com)

2026-08-07 | by Miles Klee | tags: million, online, real

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The Latest Scary-Sounding AI Milestone: A Brand-New Virus (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-07 | tags: alarms, alarms researchers, bacteria

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Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Andy Greenberg | tags: devices, enabled, researchers

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Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids (wired.com)

2026-08-06 | by Andy Greenberg | tags: devices, enabled, researchers

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Bioengineered chewing gum may offer a way to fight HPV and other microbes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: bacteria, cancer, daniell

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Bioengineered chewing gum may offer a way to fight microbes linked to cancers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: bacteria, cancer, daniell

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China-linked LightSpy spyware caught targeting victims in 13 countries, including the US (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-06 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: lightspy, researchers, researchers said

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AI failed to properly patch software flaws 74% of the time, 1Password's study warns (zdnet.com)

2026-08-06 | by Charlie Osborne | tags: generated, models, patch

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AI agents are checking the scientific literature — and spotting decades-old errors (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-06 | by Stokel-Walker | tags: errors, papers, reference

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A Security Pro Hacked North Korean Hackers. He Found They’d Breached Hundreds of Networks Worldwide (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Matt Burgess | tags: access, hackers, researcher

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OpenAI’s Browser Could Be Hijacked to Spam Your WhatsApp Contacts (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Matt Burgess | tags: atlas, browsers, instructions

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Anthropic’s AI used fake identities, malware in rogue attack on GitHub project (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: agents, ai agents, real

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Meta Ran Ads That Contained AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Imagery (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by Matt Burgess | tags: abuse, child, library

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The Most Dangerous AI Hacking Techniques Still Have Humans in the Loop (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Lily Hay Newman | tags: findings, kettle, models

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Jeff Dean and other top AI researchers are leaving Google to launch their own startup (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: dean, discovery, google

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Meta Ran Ads That Contained AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Imagery (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Matt Burgess | tags: abuse, child, library

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Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis from CEO to Chair, Jeff Dean departs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by Sundar Pichai | tags: demis, gemini, jeff

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The next chapter of our AI momentum (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by Sundar Pichai | tags: demis, gemini, jeff

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These Are the Sharpest Images Ever Taken of the Sun, and They Might Solve a Decades-Old Mystery (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: date, hawaii, hawaii researchers