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The Information reported that an AI agent within Meta took unauthorized action that led to an employee creating a security breach at the social company last week. According to the publication, an employee used an in-house agentic AI to analyze a query from a second employee on an internal forum. The AI agent posted a response to the second employee with advice even though the first person did not



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USPS is running out of cash, the Postmaster General warned during congressional testimony.
  • The USPS could run out of cash within a year, David Steiner warned.
  • Steiner said the agency may need to raise its borrowing limit or increase prices to stay afloat.
  • USPS risks losing a significant share of its Amazon shipping business.

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  • AI-driven coding is reshaping tech jobs, shifting developers to design and management roles.
  • Engineers are managing multiple AI agents, which boosts productivity but could risk burnout.
  • Google is helping teams keep up by training employees and sharing tips on new AI tools.

Walking into a major technology company's office, someone might expect to see rows of


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Google, along with two cybersecurity firms, are warning iPhone users of a new exploit that can steal data — all from just visiting a website on a user's iOS device.

DarkSword is a new hacking toolkit being deployed by bad actors on a global scale. The reports by Google Threat Intelligence Group and cybersecurity companies Lookout and iVerify detailed multiple vulnerabilities used to carry out



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People are flooding to the TSA App to check on travel delays and wait times, but the government shutdown means you shouldn't trust its data right now.
  • Downloads of the MyTSA App have spiked as travel chaos ensues at American airports.
  • The only problem is that the app isn't fully functional right now due to the government shutdown.
  • Passengers seeking information

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Google and cybersecurity companies Lookout and iVerify have detailed a new hacking technique that potentially puts a significant portion of iPhone users in danger, just by visiting the wrong web page. The hack is called "DarkSword" and since it specifically targets several different versions of iOS 18, it could affect "close to a quarter of iPhones," Wired writes.

DarkSword is a "fileless" hack


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Disney CEO Bob Iger.
  • Bob Iger is now the former CEO of Disney, handing the reins off to Josh D'Amaro.
  • Iger spearheaded some of Disney's most profitable acquisitions since taking the helm in 2005.
  • Here's a look at the decades of work that propelled him to become the Mouse's media darling.

At The Walt Disney Company, it was the end of an era.

Robert


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Yahoo recently announced new tools within Yahoo Scout, the company’s AI search engine, now in beta, that will support publishers and the open web.

It offers a stark contrast to the more closed ecosystem approach of Google and other AI search products.

Why does this matter? Artificial intelligence has had a devastating impact on publisher traffic as AI companies scrape, train, and repurpose


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The White House has been promising a set of national rules to guide artificial intelligence since late last year, and today Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) fired the first volley. The senator shared a discussion draft for codifying the executive order signed by President Donald Trump in December calling for an AI bill. Her stated goal is a policy that "protects children, creators, conservatives


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