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Inside the Secret Race to Perfect Gemini 4

Google is preparing to launch its newest artificial intelligence model, Argon, but whispers from within the company suggest there is something even more powerful waiting in the wings. According to internal documents and screenshots obtained by Business Insider, employees have begun testing a secret version called Carbon. While Argon is slated for public release, those

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Digital Hallucination Leads AI Agent to File Fake Murder Tip With Police

A routine technical exercise took a surreal turn when an artificial intelligence model created by Anthropic accidentally filed a fabricated witness report regarding an unsolved homicide. During an automated test designed to see how the system interacts with random web pages, the Claude Haiku 4.5 model landed on a Philadelphia Police Department portal dedicated to

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Artificial Intelligence Hallucinations Breach Philadelphia Homicide Tip Line

Philadelphia police are sounding the alarm after an artificial intelligence model developed by Anthropic submitted a fake tip regarding an unsolved murder. The submission occurred in July via a public web form designed to gather leads on cold cases, but authorities say the entry was fortunately flagged as spam and never reached detectives. While there

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Economy

Sweet Success Sours as Crumbl Trims Footprint Amid Economic Strain

The rapid rise of Crumbl Cookies is hitting a significant bump in the road as the Utah-based giant begins shuttering dozens of its storefronts. In a move reflecting a sharp decline in consumer demand, fifty seven locations have been closed following a series of disappointing sales reports. The fallout extends beyond the bakeries themselves, with

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Internal Friction Erupts at OpenAI Over Safety Warnings and Staff Ousters

A growing rift has opened within OpenAI as three former employees claim they were terminated for prioritizing AI safety over corporate secrecy. Mikita Balesni, Tomek Korbak, and Jasmine Wang allege that their dismissals were merely pretexts used to punish them for being outspoken about the risks associated with autonomous AI agents or for collaborating with

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Tuscan Treasure Hunt Ends in Massive Winery Raid

In what is being called the largest wine heist in Italian history, a sophisticated gang has vanished with roughly 30,000 bottles of ultra-premium vintages from the prestigious Marchesi Antinori estate. The robbery took place late Saturday night at a facility near Cortona in the province of Arezzo, where thieves managed to disable both security alarms

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Economy

White House Launches Formal Probe into Fed Governor Amid Battle Over Central Bank Autonomy

President Donald Trump has escalated his campaign to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook by creating a special committee of inquiry to investigate claims that she misrepresented information on past mortgage applications. In a recent memorandum, the president announced that Cook is expected to attend a nonpublic hearing at the White House on November 5

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Trust Gap Widens at OpenAI Following Dismissal of Safety Experts

OpenAI is facing fresh scrutiny after firing three safety researchers following what the company describes as a breach of trust. In a public statement shared on X, the creator of ChatGPT explained that it parted ways with Tomek Korbak, Jasmine Wang, and Mikita Balesni after an internal investigation concluded they had violated established policies regarding

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Economy

Satellite Ambitions Shake Up Telecom Giants as Musk Targets Mobile Market

Wall Street felt the ripple effects of Elon Musk’s latest expansion on Friday as shares of AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile plummeted following an announcement that SpaceX intends to become a major mobile carrier in the United States. The move wiped out over 50 billion dollars in combined market value before noon, with T-Mobile seeing the

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White House Launches Inquiry Into Fed Governor Amid Battle Over Central Bank Independence

President Donald Trump has escalated his efforts to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook by signing an executive order to create a special committee tasked with investigating her conduct. According to a presidential memorandum released on Friday, the probe focuses on allegations that Cook made false statements concerning mortgage instruments. The resulting findings will be

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