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OpenAI publishes a technical report on the Hugging Face incident, detailing the agents' activity, safeguard failures, and measures to prevent recurrence (openai.com)
2026-8-27

Xbox's New Disc-to-Digital Program Gives Physical Games a Digital Future (games.slashdot.org)
2026-8-27 Xbox

Israeli army shoots Palestinian teen during raid on UN-run center (VIDEO) (www.rt.com)
2026-8-27 Israel

African states push for greater control over mineral wealth – official (www.rt.com)
2026-8-27 Africa

Google debuts Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, a speech-to-text model that powers Gboard Rambler and is coming to Chrome, in public preview for developers and enterprises (9to5google.com)
2026-8-27 Google Chrome

New GPUThor attack defeats NVIDIA ECC protection for root access (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-27 Nvidia

Amazon to Acquire DuckLabs, Adding the Team Behind DuckDB (developers.slashdot.org)
2026-8-27 Amazon

Get a refurbished iPhone 16e for $359.99, down from $599 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-27 iPhone

Meta agrees to pay up to $18B to settle US states' claims that it designed Facebook and Instagram to addict children, misled consumers, and more (www.reuters.com)
2026-8-27 Facebook Instagram

Sources: Anthropic has agreed to pay Nscale $45B over six years to rent about 460MW of power at a West Virginia data center using Nvidia's Vera Rubin chips (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-27 Nvidia Virginia

Meta Reaches $18 Billion of Settlements Over Children's Social Media Addiction (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-8-27 Social Media

Meta agrees to $18 billion settlement over teen social media harms (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-27

The Trump administration has struck data-sharing deals with OpenAI, Google, Meta, Amazon, and other tech companies to track how AI is affecting jobs and hiring (www.axios.com)
2026-8-27 Trump Google Amazon AI

Nigeria launches rescue operation after mass abduction (www.rt.com)
2026-8-27 Nigeria

The rape gang trial the UK establishment doesn't want you to know about (www.rt.com)
2026-8-27 U.K.

Apple announces a “Surprise and shine” event on September 9 at 10am PT at Apple Park, where its first foldable iPhone, iPhone 18 Pro, and more are expected (9to5mac.com)
2026-8-27 iPhone Apple

Deep Cogito, which develops open-weight models and helps companies build their own specialized AI models, raised a $43M Series A led by TQ Ventures (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-27 AI

German airport worker dies of malaria and five others in hospital after 'mosquito arrives on plane' as traps set up amid rare outbreak (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-27 Germany

Paradise honeymooner island is rocked as four missing persons are found dead... despite a police officer telling relatives they were alive and well (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-27

Terrifying footage of Nepal's flash flood tsunami disaster: Apocalyptic videos show unstoppable wall of water obliterating everything in its path with nowhere to run for victims (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-27 Nepal

Bill Gates warns AI doomsday scenario is coming, with bioterror pandemics and huge job losses but tech bosses are keeping quiet about it (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-27 AI Bill Gates

Netanyahu tells Trump no diplomatic deal with Iranian 'savages' is possible (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-27 Trump Iran Netanyahu

Chinese Government Fears AI Might Replace Human Intimacy (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-8-27 China AI

Firefox 157 Will Include JPEG XL By Default On All Platforms (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-8-27 Firefox

Amazon agrees to acquire DuckLabs, the Amsterdam company behind open-source database DuckDB, for an undisclosed sum; DuckDB will remain open source (www.geekwire.com)
2026-8-27 Database Amazon

Banks are warming up to launching their own stablecoins as nonbank companies enter the market; sources: JPMorgan Chase evaluated launching its own stablecoin (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-27 JPMorgan

Interviews with OpenAI leaders, employees, and others on the company's reboot; Sam Altman says OpenAI would have a system he would call AGI by the end of 2026 (time.com)
2026-8-27

Bengaluru-based Runable, whose AI agents let small businesses find customers, run ad campaigns, and more, raised a $21M Series A at a $65M post-money valuation (techcrunch.com)
2026-8-27 AI

Boston Scientific says cyberattack disrupted operations globally (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-27

Scientists turn plastic bottles into protein-rich cookies (www.rt.com)
2026-8-27

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