Meta Platforms rejected accusations by U.S. states that it intentionally sought to addict children to its Facebook and Instagram platforms in pursuit of profit as a trial that that could reshape some of the most popular apps on the planet got underway Tuesday A bipartisan group of 29 U.S. states is suing Meta, seeking potentially...Read More
May 5, 2026 (McKinney, Texas) – Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced today that Marty Duwayne Griego, 52, of Denton, Texas, was sentenced to 50 years in prison without parole for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Disabled Individual after sexually abusing a severely autistic child. The Crime Griego had an ongoing relationship with the...Read More
The Prime Ministers of Australia and Thailand released a joint statement in Canberra today reaffirming the close ties between the two countries and pledging cooperation in the fight against transnational crime. Anthony Albanese and Anutin Charnvirakul agreed that fighting crime, particularly technology-driven cybercrime, was the key to a “peaceful, stable, and prosperous Indo-Pacific”. You’re out...Read More
OpenAI has announced it is slowing the pace of its AI development and pausing its model testing for two weeks while its research and training systems are overhauled. It comes after an autonomous agent powered by two OpenAI models hacked into the servers of another AI firm called Hugging Face last month, unbeknown to the...Read More
OpenAI Group PBC recently paused some of its artificial intelligence training workloads over concerns that they could cause cybersecurity issues. The ChatGPT developer disclosed the move in a blog post published today. According to the company, the pause is part of a broader initiative designed to improve its cybersecurity guardrails. The project will also see...Read More
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An officer checks Twitter, now X, on his cellphone in his office at the Oakland Police Department in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. Some police agencies in Connecticut and elsewhere are fighting child sex crime by posting and texting pictures of themselves — looking much younger through AI — to lure potential predators. Carlos...Read More
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND – AUGUST 11: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after stepping off Air Force One on August 11, 2026 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. The next day the White House released a National Security Presidential Memorandum on Countering Cyber Enabled-Transnational Criminal Organizations. Getty Images On August 12, a new Presidential...Read More
(Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) U.S. President Donald Trump and members of his administration speak during an event at the Oval Office of the White House on June 22, 2026. The Trump administration’s new initiative to engage private U.S. cybersecurity companies in offensive operations against cybercriminal groups aims to expand U.S. capabilities, but it leaves key questions...Read More
MERIDIAN TWP., Mich. (News 10) – Meridian Township officials are warning residents about an AI-generated tax scam targeting senior homeowners. Officials said false information circulating on social media and YouTube claims the IRS has created a new “Form 1098-SR” that would allow senior homeowners to cap or lock in their property taxes. There is no...Read More