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AI could worsen radicalisation of young Australians. Help parliament understand (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-10-2 Australia AI

Survey of 37 countries: the share of people who say social media is bad for democracy has risen significantly since 2022-23; a median 55% still say it's good (www.pewresearch.org)
2026-10-2

Head, hands ‘almost severed': Who is the Indian pilot praised by Modi and Netanyahu? (www.rt.com)
2026-10-2 India Netanyahu

Modi and Trump talk amid concerns over Russia sanctions (www.rt.com)
2026-10-2 Trump Russia

A look at two opposing perspectives on AI agent sandboxing: infosec says labs need better containment, AI alignment says sandboxes can't fully contain agents (blog.cryptographyengineering.com)
2026-10-2 AI

Fortinet warns of critical FortiMail flaw exploited in zero-day attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-10-2

California AG Rob Bonta issues an investigative subpoena to OpenAI, as part of a broader inquiry into cybersecurity incidents and risks related to its AI models (www.reuters.com)
2026-10-2 AI California

Microsoft launches MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming, a model for low-latency, real-time transcripts, and two new voice models, MAI-Voice-2.1 and MAI-Voice-2.1-Flash (microsoft.ai)
2026-10-2 Microsoft

Russian-Owned Snooping Software Used By US Secret Service (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-10-2 Russia

New Mexico asks a judge to order Meta to pay up to $40B after a jury found it willfully deceived customers, in what could be the biggest US court penalty ever (www.krqe.com)
2026-10-2 Mexico

Lies About Oil (dailyreckoning.com)
2026-10-2 Oil

The US sanctions Russia-backed payment network A7, freezing its US assets and accusing it of enabling Iran and its proxy groups to evade western sanctions (www.ft.com)
2026-10-2 Russia Iran Asset

Cloudflare Tries to Outplay Jev With Open-Weight Clef Models (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-10-2

Lyft agrees to pay $272.5M to settle California claims that it mislabeled drivers as independent contractors rather than employees between 2016 and 2020 (www.reuters.com)
2026-10-2 California

Source: some of the information that the three OpenAI employees allegedly mishandled pertained to OpenAI's infrastructure architecture (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-10-2

A paradoxical purge: Xi shows his power, and his trouble in controlling the PLA (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-10-2

The West tried to rein in Russian oil. What went wrong? (www.rt.com)
2026-10-2 Russia

Ryan Roslansky Is Leaving After Nearly 18 Years At LinkedIn and Microsoft (slashdot.org)
2026-10-2 Microsoft LinkedIn

If You're a Saver, You're a Sucker (dailyreckoning.com)
2026-10-2

Autonomous AI agents tried to hack US, Canadian government websites (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-10-2 AI Canada

OpenAI launches two ChatGPT shopping features: a virtual try-on tool for clothing and accessories, and a Favorites feature to save products to a user's Library (techcrunch.com)
2026-10-2

Micron Projects Tightening RAM Shortages Through 2028 As It Generates Record Profit (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-10-2

Baltic state's PM trashes NATO ‘Russian threat' claim (VIDEO) (www.rt.com)
2026-10-2 Russia

Microsoft says threat actors are ahead in the early AI race (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-10-2 Microsoft AI

DoorDash pulls support for a GOP bill that would have limited DC's ability to write its own tax laws after widespread calls for locals to boycott the service (www.washingtonsun.com)
2026-10-2 Tax Republican

Anthropic urges Australia to consider “conditional approval” for Big Tech to train models on copyrighted works, giving copyright holders a choice to opt out (www.theguardian.com)
2026-10-2 Australia

SoftBank made the final $10B investment in its $30B pledge to OpenAI's last funding round; source: Nvidia also made its final $10B investment in the round (www.theinformation.com)
2026-10-2 Nvidia

Pentagon Creates 'Autowarcom' to Expand AI and Drone Capabilities (news.slashdot.org)
2026-10-2 AI Drone Pentagon

Cops Can Bypass iPhone's Automatic Reboot To Get Into Locked Phones (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-10-2 iPhone

A US judge dismisses Chegg and Penske lawsuits alleging Google violated antitrust law by forcing them to allow content in AI Overviews, reducing web traffic (www.reuters.com)
2026-10-2 Google AI

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