Void Linux Maintainer Orphans 100+ Packages Over AI Policy Dispute
A Void Linux maintainer has orphaned more than 100 packages he maintained over a dispute of the project's AI policy for LLM-generated text...
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Saturday, 12 September 2026
French officials investigate if malicious act caused train derailment
Officials say a rail fragment was found on the tracks after Friday's crash of a passenger train that left 44 people injured.
A united Ireland would be 'fantastic' says Trump during Irish visit
Trump made the comments during a meeting with Irish leader Micheál Martin, but Downing Street says it will "stick to the Good Friday Agreement".
Intel Reverses Decision To Cancel Their Open-Source Font Project
Amid Intel cutting back on open-source projects over the past two years as cost cutting measures at the company, their latest open-source project on the chopping block was the peculiar font they devel
Direktør bag politianmeldt sædbank udtaler sig
Record heatwaves in France set to make champagne stronger
Winemakers can produce bubbly up to 15% ABV following an unusual harvest that produced sweeter grapes.
Hvor meget dyrere bliver din varmeregning?
Linux Zoom Client Proactively Reads X11 Clipboard
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Intel Linux NPU Driver Only Now Officially Supports Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
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Efter Pisa-resultater: Her er fem læseråd fra bibliotekaren til de unge
De unge er blevet dårligere til at læse
Her er forklaringen bag 'pinlig' bryllupstale
Vestjysk pride hang i tynd tråd, men på få måneder har den rejst sig
Holstebro Pride blev vingeskudt af interne stridigheder - men i dag flyver den igen.
GTK 4.24 Released With Better Fractional Scaling, More Precise GDK Frame-Clock
GTK 4.24 released on Friday as the newest stable feature release to the GTK4 toolkit
'Hvis I er med på den, så bliver jeg'
Microsoft 365 for Windows, Running on Linux with Soda and Bottles
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Ubuntu Developers Contemplate Linux Firmware HWE Package
A possible future enhancement being considered for Ubuntu Long Term Support "LTS" releases is the introduction of a linux-firmware-hwe package as part of their hardware enablement (HWE) stack...
Flere hjertestop, men færre overlever: I 13 almene boligområder har flere lært at redde liv
Region Hovedstaden har øget antallet af førstehjælpskursister i almene boligområder.
Traktordemonstrationer i Aalborg og Ringsted
KDE Plasma 6.8 Remote Desktop To Enjoy Lower Latency Performance
Along with KDE Plasma 6.8 beta releasing this week, there were some other interesting Plasma changes this week worthy of a shout-out...
DR Gensyn: Har du også problemer i ægteskabet?
Markant stigning i voldssager med børn
Maribo vil være Danmarks ufo-hovedstad
Lokale kræfter inviterer nu for anden gang til kongressen UFO Maribo, hvor man kan høre oplæg, foredrag og paneldebat om liv i rummet.
Feltpræster skal undervise landets sognepræster i militære begravelser
Der er 95 præster tilknyttet forsvaret som feltpræster
Hjemmeværnet rykker ind i flere jyske og fynske byer med den største danske øvelse, siden Berlinmuren faldt
Centrale regeringspapirer afslører, at Hjemmeværnet skal være 'større og stærkere'.
Rare Not Random Using Token Efficiency for Secrets Scanning
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Gaby må lukke sit livsværk for vinteren: 'Jeg vil gerne være grøn, men det er umuligt'
Borgere med lave indkomster har for svært ved at skrotte deres oliefyr, lyder kritik.
Ukraine faces 'toughest winter' since Russia's full-scale invasion, UN official tells BBC
A senior UN official tells the BBC there is a race against the clock to ensure access to power and water through winter.
Close race in Sweden as hard right eyes role in government
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has promised cabinet jobs for the Sweden Democrats, but the rival left-wing bloc has a narrow lead in the polls.
Friday, 11 September 2026
Gitte As Git Client For GNOME Continues Maturing Quite Nicely
For those in pursuit of a graphical Git client for GNOME or the Linux desktop at large, the GTK4-powered Gitte continues advancing rather well and out this week is its v0.10 release...
Saturday, 12 September 2026
Five minutes to steal a Renoir: Why museum thefts are becoming bolder across Europe
Art crime investigators and security experts say burglaries from galleries across Europe are becoming more brazen.
An agent fleet that turns an IAM audit log into signed Terraform
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Friday, 11 September 2026
OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems
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Show HN: OmaGem – A Ruby DSL for Configuring and Managing Omarchy Linux
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Hardened activists are changing tactics and mobilising the anti-migrant vote
Patriot Platform wants to build a group of working-class voters to influence political parties on the right.
Tragic death of woman who testified against father in notorious mafia murder of mother
Denise Cosco testified against the powerful 'Ndrangheta clan and her own father over the murder of her mother in Italy.
Git-native task management for local coding agents without MCP
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Fiskeskipper mærker konsekvenserne: 'Helt dødt'
Solomor er 'dybt bekymret' efter politianmeldelse af flere sædbanker
Sascha Ditte Tarne frygter, at hendes søn har mange flere halvsøskende, end hun tror.
Bottles' Founder Has Managed to Run Microsoft 365 on Linux
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New Cache Aware Scheduling Fixes Out For Testing
Since being merged back during the Linux 7.2 cycle, the Cache Aware Scheduling code continues seeing more fixes as users test out this scheduling enhancement on different processors and system configu
More JFrog Artifactory bugs under attack, and all 3 have patches
If you're waiting for a sign to upgrade to a fixed version: this is it
What It Takes to Build Yocto Properly on Arch Linux
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Nedlukning af børneattester har konsekvenser for pasning og idræt: 'Jeg håber, de får styr på det hurtigst muligt'
En fejl i kriminalregisteret gør, at der i øjeblikket ikke kan indhentes børneattester på nye ansættelser i kommunerne.
Linux distro called waydroid_Linux that integrates Android
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ChiPass Release 2026.09.0
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Linux's IO_uring Sees Some "Crazy" Patches That Deliver Very Nice Improvements
Linux block subsystem maintainer and IO_uring lead developer Jens Axboe continues to uncover new opportunities for making the wonderful IO_uring framework even more performant within the Linux kernel.
Mand fængslet for svindel i millionklassen med lade-abonnementer til elbiler
En 35-årig mand blev torsdag anholdt og sigtet for omfattende svindel med lade-abonnementer
Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald's funeral
Princess Astrid "represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner", the new king, Haakon VIII, said in a tribute to his aunt.
Borgmester: Tilflyttere gør skattestigning nødvendig
CachyOS vs. Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS On Intel Wildcat Lake + 8GB RAM
Often times when testing different Linux distributions or comparing Windows vs.
EuroPython 2026 videos published
All of the videos from the EuroPython 2026 conference, held in Kraków, Poland from July 13 through July 19, are now online along with a recap of the event from conference organizers.
Hørsholms borgmester er lettet over mulighed for at hæve skatten
Céline Dion duets with fan ahead of Paris comeback concert
The Canadian singer - who was diagnosed with an incurable condition four years ago - has been interacting with fans outside her hotel, ahead of a much-anticipated show on Saturday.
[$] Accelerating the kernel's build process
Kernel developers do a lot of kernel builds.
Show HN: Hazzel – tiny, open-source, Git-native coding agent
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Two stable kernel updates for Friday
Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 7.2.5 and 6.18.51 stable kernels
Most ambitious Linux project of all time failed, lawsuits more lucrative
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Mold High Speed Linker Being Rewritten In Rust, Hopes To Be The Default Linker On Linux
The Mold high performance linker that typically outperforms the likes of LLVM lld, GNU LD, Wild, and others is being rewritten in the Rust programming language and also has an ambitious goal of being
Security updates for Friday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (apr-util and qt6-qt5compat), Debian (libevent and ruby-rack), Fedora (bluez, corosync, curl, dokuwiki, grpcurl, libevent, and rest), Oracle (gstreamer1-
Prominent Mesa Developer Now Working For Arm On PanVK & Panfrost Code
Erik Faye-Lund who has contributed to the Mesa 3D graphics driver stack working on areas like Zink and most notably the PanVK Vulkan and Panfrost Gallium3D drivers forr Arm Mali hardware is now workin
Linux Mint Debuts Xepub As New EPUB Reader, Clockenstein Calendar App
The Linux Mint project today published their August 2026 development report, including some new applications added to their XApp collection...
Ukrainian lawyer's second career as a Conti coder earns him 4 years behind bars
Swapping legal work for malware development ended in extradition and a guilty plea
EU's Cyber Resilience Act starts the 24-hour vulnerability clock
Manufacturers must now disclose actively exploited flaws and severe security incidents through ENISA's new reporting platform
Patches Ready For AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 Enabled By Default With Linux 7.4 With FreeSync, VRR & ALLM
Linux 7.4 is now set to reach the elusive milestone of HDMI 2.1 support for the AMDGPU kernel graphics driver.
Git 2.56-rc0 Released With Updated Contribution Guidelines, Improvements For Swift
While still ultimately working toward Git 3.0 with SHA-256 hashes by default and the "main" branch name by default, among other breaking changes (and potentially coming around the end of 2026), Git 2.
Intel Thermald 2.5.13 Restores Accidentally Deleted Wildcat Lake Support
Intel's Thermald released on Thursday as the newest update to this daemon for thermal monitoring on Intel hardware that was also recently extended for beginning to support Qualcomm/ARM hardware too.
GCC 13.5 Released With 265+ Bug Fixes
For those continuing to rely on the GCC 13 compiler in production that debuted more than three years ago, GCC 13.5 released today with more than 265 bug fixes.
Countering misuse of AI: September 2026 / Anthropic
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Five dead and dozens injured in coach crash in Swiss Alps
The tourist coach was carrying dozens of Dutch passengers when it overturned in the south-eastern Swiss Alps.
Man jailed after threatening to behead son's teacher in French village
The father had threatened to kill a female primary school teacher for disciplining his son in class.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Models Don't Go Rogue
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Friday, 11 September 2026
What Comes After Git
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Thursday, 10 September 2026
BeOS-Inspired Haiku Now Supports Changing Audio Outputs Live, Other Improvements
In addition to August bringing the long-awaited Haiku R1 Beta 6 release, there was also a lot of development progress on this BeOS-inspired operating system too during the course of the past month...
An untrusted site can freeze a Mac using WebGPU
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Civilians told to flee Ukraine's fortress cities as Russia bids to control Donbas
Kramatorsk and Slovyansk are now the main focus of Russian ground assaults, and residents are being told to leave.
Thelio Mira AI Linux Workstation: 192 GB GPU Memory
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Can Europe recharge its battery industry?
Europe has some promising battery tech, but can it make up ground lost to Chinese battery giants?
From JFK to Biden, Trump joins well-trodden path to the Emerald Isle
In recent decades, Ireland has become a particularly frequent fixture for US presidential trips.
Friday, 11 September 2026
Latest Anthropic horror story chills with tales of kamikaze drone swarms and bioweapons research
Everyone from ShinyHunters to Russian freelancers is in on the illicit model fun
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Five killed and 67 injured in Russian strike on shopping centre, Ukraine says
The attack in Pavlohrad city centre was the third Russian strike on a mall within days, local media report.
How a System Call Works in Linux
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GIMP 3.2.6 Released With Some Early Preparations Toward Eventual GTK4 Port
The long-awaited GIMP 3.0 release for transitioning from GTK2 to GTK3 only saw its stable release last year.
Mesa 26.3 RADV + RadeonSI Ready With DRM Format Modifiers For Older AMD GPUs
Coming with Linux 7.3 is DRM format modifiers for GFX6 through GFX8 era GPUs covering the original Raddeon HD 7000 (GCN 1.0) graphics cards up through the Polaris and Fiji series.
From Git to Fossil
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Forgejo 16.0.4 and 15.0.8 address critical security vulnerability
The Forgejo software-forge project has announced the release of versions 16.0.4 and 15.0.8, which fixes two security vulnerabilities.
Blueferry: iMessage over Bluetooth on Linux
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Watch out: Apple timepiece can grab snippets of conversation without both speakers' consent
War is peace
I'm a Proud Luddite. That's Why I Use Linux
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2030 Winter Olympics boss departs amid turmoil
Edgar Grospiron leaves his position as president of the organising committee for the 2030 French Alps Winter Olympics just 18 months after his appointment.
Hundreds of AI agents helped PaperCut attacker hit 395+ orgs, and some went off script
Human operator: don't touch CIS orgs
Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS Released With Linux 7.0 HWE Stack
For those continuing to make use of the Ubuntu 24.04 Long Term Support "LTS" series, Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS is out today as the newest point release...
Forgejo 16.0.4 has a critical security bug fix (RCE - Remote Code Execution)
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[$] PostgreSQL 19's "scary patch contest"
PostgreSQL 19 was expected to be released in September, in keeping with the database project's longstanding tradition of a major release every year.
Intel Xeon 600 Workstation Performance vs. AMD Threadripper 9000 In Nearly 400 Benchmarks
Last month I had the chance to test the Xeon 678X workstation processor as my first hands-on opportunity with the Xeon 600 "Granite Rapids WS" series.
KDE Plasma 6.8 Beta Released With Many Great Improvements, Kup Backup Scheduler
Ahead of the stable release of Plasma 6.8 due out on 14 October that also marks the 30th anniversary of the KDE project, out today is the much anticipated beta release...
Making Social Media Social
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Pamir AI Launches the Lapis One Linux Computer with Built-In Agent KVM Feature
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A rant about phishing: It's not the user's fault (and not DNS either)
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How CHERIoT Provides Strong and Usable Isolation Without an MMU
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Julia 1.13 released
Version 1.13 of the Julia programming language has been released.
Security updates for Thursday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (389-ds-base, ansible-core, buildah, expat, glib2, gpsd, gpsd-minimal, gzip, kernel, kernel-rt, opentelemetry-collector, osbuild-composer, perl-DBI, pyth
ShinyHunters expose 6.4M in attack on medical supplier McKesson
Have I Been Pwned logs leaked records spanning patients, staff, and providers
Intel BFF Driver Slated For Linux 7.4 Introduction
Last month I covered Intel posting a new driver named "BFF" for the Linux kernel.
Package Manager Trends
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NVIDIA NVK Driver Lands Improvement To Help With Valve's Gamescope
Merged today for next quarter's Mesa 26.3 release is an improvement for the open-source NVIDIA "NVK" Vulkan driver paired with the Nouveau kernel driver.
X.Org Server 26.1 Moves Closer To Release As Half-Decade Update
We're getting closer to the X.Org Server 26.1 stable release as the first new tagged feature release since X.Org Server 21.1 debuted back in October 2021.
GNOME 51 Adds Support For Custom Pointer Acceleration Profiles
As a last minute change ahead of next week's GNOME 51 desktop release, changes to Mutter and gsettings-desktop-schemas have now landed for supporting custom pointer acceleration profiles...
COSMIC Epoch 1.8 Provides Latest Fixes & Minor Improvements For This Rust Desktop
Released overnight was the newest version of the Rust-based COSMIC desktop environment developed by System76 as part of the effort on their Pop!_OS Linux distribution...
GNU Automake 1.19 Released With More Than One Year Worth Of Fixes
For those continuing to use GNU Automake over the likes of Meson or CMake for your build system, Automake 1.19 is out today as the first new release in 15 months.
Knowledge Retention & Sharing in DF/IR
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Dental contractor set up secret account with access to 4,000 patient records then left the company
Toothless security
'It started as a joke, a fantasy' - F1 heads to football-obsessed Madrid
After F1’s explosion in popularity away from its European heartland the sport is coming home
Russia's new jet-powered drones outpacing Ukraine's air defences with daily launches
The new models can travel at speeds of up to 300mph, faster than Ukraine's air defence interceptors.
[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for September 10, 2026
Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition: Front: Rust's never type; Debian and CERN; memory tiering; testing multithreaded Python; fixing TCMalloc; Typst. Briefs: Rustls; Asahi Linux; Buildroot 2026.
Wednesday, 9 September 2026
Steam Client Beta Improves Big Picture Mode, Several Linux Enhancements
Tonight Valve released a big Steam client beta update with a number of new features and fixes...
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Anthropic reveals fourth likely crime committed by its AI
Claude's Felony Bench rap sheet is now as long as OpenAI's
Novel Blue Moon kit targeting Chrome and Windows reflects new reality of AI-driven exploits
Mind the patch gap, please and thank you
Wednesday, 9 September 2026
An alignment assessment of recent cybersecurity incidents
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Bulk AbuseIPDB reporting using command-line tools
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ReactOS Dev Gets FEX Running For x86_64 Games On This "Open-Source Windows" OS Under ARM
A ReactOS developer for this open-source operating system project striving for binary compatibility with Windows drivers and applications has achieved an intriguing software stack.
A decade of Rustls
Joe Birr-Pixton has written a blog post reflecting on a decade of the Rustls TLS-library project and looking ahead to the upcoming 0.24 release and an eventual 1.0 release. Rustls began with a first c
Serial Microsoft 0-day hunter drops yet another Defender exploit
A bypass of a bypass of a bypass
LibreOffice Base survey results
Heiko Tietze has published a blog post summarizing the results of a recent survey about the use of LibreOffice's database application, Base.
Watch: Norway bids farewell to King Harald
Tens of thousands of people lined the streets to pay their respects after 13 days of national mourning.
Running AMD openSIL + Coreboot On The First Available Ryzen AM5 Motherboard
Earlier this year the 3mdeb firmware consulting firm ported AMD openSIL CPU open-source silicon initialization library and Coreboot to an EPYC motherboard, the Gigabyte MZ33-AR1.
[$] Typst makes big strides
Typst is a system for typesetting documents into various formats: PDF, SVG, PNG, and, in progress, HTML.
Security updates for Wednesday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (expat, glib2, microcode_ctl, mrtg, pam, redis, thunderbird, and valkey), Debian (fort-validator, gst-plugins-base1.0, kernel, and slurm-wlm), Fedora (co
WeChat worm could pwn a friend before they even answered the call
Calif says AI helped turn a VoIP memory bug into cross-platform RCE before Tencent shut it down
Why Johnny Can't Encrypt: A Usability Evaluation of PGP 5.0 (1999)
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Microsoft breaks Patch Tuesday record with 974-CVE deluge
Adobe also brought goodies to the patch party and they deserve immediate attention
Tuesday, 8 September 2026
OpenAI's Artifactory opened covert data-stealing channel alongside Hugging Face attack
Researchers disclosed the cross-account trick the same day rogue agents exploited another zero-day for admin access
British widow faces deportation from Sweden after 22 years
A 78-year-old British woman is facing deportation for failing to fill out a Brexit residence application on time.
Boston Scientific left nursing its bottom line after cyberattack
Medical device giant warns August intrusion will hit Q3 and full-year sales and earnings as recovery drags on
How to secure hybrid meeting rooms without sacrificing user experience
SPONSORED FEATURE: With regulators tightening rules and attack surfaces widening, meeting-room kit must bake in security without pushing users toward workarounds
LG accused of 'egregious invasion of privacy' over TV data collection
Claims follow scrutiny over monitors installing adware without user consent
Switching Password Managers in 2026
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[$] Stabilizing Rust's never type
A function's return type is supposed to indicate the kind of data that it produces. Rust's "never" type, which is denoted by an exclamation mark ("!"), is the type the language uses to mark a function
BigBear phishing crew nets thousands of Microsoft 365 credentials
Researchers got inside the crooks' admin panel and found 5,137 stolen records tied to 461 organizations
Jellyfin 12.0 released
Version 12 of the Jellyfin media-management system has been released.
What we know about the Renoir museum heist
Thieves stole four Renoir paintings and abandoned two in garden as they fled, according to the local mayor.
Extortion crews have their eyes on high-value AI data, Google warns
Companies 'don't want their IP exposed, so they're willing to pay'
Britain reboots its space strategy with £7.8B already on the launchpad
Cross-government plan combines civil ambitions with an increasingly military view of orbit
Monday, 7 September 2026
I’ve factored the RSA keys of a Certificate Authority…from the 90s
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Signing TLS handshakes inside a TPM
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Nightwing CEO has a Labor Day message for staff – and apparently The Register
Nothing says ‘For internal use only’ quite like emailing it to the press
Hackers drain $320M in Bitcoin from Liquid Network, claim they're the good guys
Self-described white hats promise to return 'most' of the 4,000 BTC once the vulnerability is fixed
Welsh environment regulator's FoI blunder exposes diversity data of 2,000 staff
NRW says it has found no evidence data was misused after spreadsheet published in error five years ago
UK food supply chain at risk from hostile attacks
Defending against cyber foes is among factors hitting food price inflation, report finds
Peers ask why UK cyber bill leaves execs off the personal liability hook
Ministers say £17M corporate fines and forthcoming board-level governance rules provide sufficient accountability
OpenAI's rebel agent swarm died young, but its chilling logs live on
'The Collective' learned to communicate, organize, cheat, and apparently sacrifice its own
Sunday, 6 September 2026
Have the frontier labs mixed up AI safety and security?
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Germany's far-right AfD celebrate projected win in state election
AfD leaders celebrated tonight as exit polls projected a big lead in the Saxony-Anhalt vote.
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