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The makers of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Claude claim to have caught hackers sponsored by the Chinese government using the tool to perform automated cyber attacks against around 30 global organisations.Anthropic said hackers tricked the chatbot into carrying out automated tasks under the guise of carrying out cyber security research.The company claimed in a blog post this was the “first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign”.But sceptics are questioning the accuracy of that claim – and the motive behind it.Anthropic said it discovered the hacking attempts in mid-September.Pretending they were legitimate cyber security workers, hackers gave the chatbot small automated tasks…

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The rapper will also voice a character in the animated film, set for release on Dec. 17 Ice Spice shared a new single, “Big Guy,” written and recorded for upcoming animated sequel The SpongeBob Movie: Search For SquarePants. A video for the spit-fire track will follow later today. “Off the wake up, I’m feeling my best/ Big things ’bout to happen today,” the rapper intones on the upbeat single. “I bend over, I do my lil’ stretch/ I woke up feeling a brand new way/ Ain’t a jellyfish, but I’m the catch.” “Being part of the SpongeBob soundtrack is such…

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Victoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsVictoria Gill/BBC NewsMy own dog seems a long way from a wild wolfIf you, like me, have a spoiled, lazy dog that enjoys cheese flavoured treats, the fact that your pet’s ancestors were wild predators can seem unfathomable.But a major new study suggests their physical transformation from wolf to sofa-hogging furball began in the Middle Stone Age, much earlier than we previously thought.”When you see a Chihuahua – it’s a wolf that’s been living with humans for so long that it’s been modified,” says Dr Allowen Evin from the University of Montpellier, a lead researcher on…

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New Delhi, India – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet late Wednesday described the car explosion which jolted New Delhi earlier in the week as a “heinous terror incident, perpetrated by antinational forces”.The Indian government’s words, two days after a slow-moving car blew up near the Red Fort, an iconic 17th-century monument in New Delhi, killing at least 13 people and wounding several, have since led to questions about how it might respond, raising concerns over the prospect of a new spike in regional tensions.Earlier this year, in May, the Indian government had declared a new security doctrine: “Any act of…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) listens to Russia’s oil company Rosneft’s CEO Igor Sechin during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on April 1, 2019. (Photo by Alexei Druzhinin / Sputnik / AFP) (Photo by ALEXEI DRUZHININ/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images)Sputnik/AFP via Getty ImagesKyiv’s campaign against Moscow’s energy infrastructure shows no signs of slowing as drones continue to hit export facilities that provide important war revenue for the Kremlin.RBC-Ukraine reported on Nov. 14 that Ukrainian drones struck the strategic Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk early Friday, damaging a docked vessel, igniting fires at the Sheskharis oil terminal and possibly…

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Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles.Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? I struggled with 4-Across, but the other answers filled it in. And I laughed at 6-Down, where The New York Times gets all meta. Read on for all the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.If you’re looking for today’s Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands answers, you…

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SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Time now for our science news roundup from Short Wave, NPR’s science podcast. And we have the show’s two hosts here, Regina Barber and Emily Kwong. Hello.REGINA BARBER, BYLINE: Hey.EMILY KWONG, BYLINE: Hi, Scott.DETROW: You have, as you do…KWONG: Yeah.DETROW: …Brought us three stories from the world of science. What are they?KWONG: A map of the AI energy crisis.BARBER: And good news for an ocean moon of Saturn.KWONG: And a new discovery about chameleons.DETROW: Let’s – since it seems the least joyous, let’s start with AI computing.(LAUGHTER)KWONG: True.DETROW: We talk a lot about AI these days, and…

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It was an eventful end to an unexpected yet intriguing spat between Ronaldo and Hallgrimsson. Ronaldo previously had good memories of Dublin. Sixteen years ago, he played his first game for Real Madrid – a pre-season friendly against Shamrock Rovers – at Aviva Stadium.In his eve-of-match news conference, Ronaldo said it was “lovely” to be back. However, he also accused the Republic of Ireland boss of mind games after the Icelander urged the referee not to be influenced by the five-time Ballon d’Or winner. Hallgrimsson had said that, in Portugal’s win over the Republic of Ireland in October, Ronaldo -…

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November 13, 20252 min readBlue Origin’s NASA Launch to Mars Is a Shot across the Bow for SpaceXAfter delays, Jeff Bezos’ rocket company successfully launched a NASA mission to study Mars on Thursday.By Claire Cameron edited by Lee Billings CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty ImagesBlue Origin successfully launched — and partially landed — the company’s New Glenn rocket Thursday, marking a major step forward in its bid to rival SpaceX as a reliable provider of reusable rockets for NASA and other government agencies.The rocket took off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 3:55 P.M. EST loaded up with NASA’s ESCAPADE mission to…

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