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Google launches new satellite image AI tool, alarming researchers
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (542+ words) Published July 31, 2026 Google announced a new feature allowing Google Earth users to generate AI visualisations on top of the service's satellite imagery, sparking concerns from researchers and open-source intelligence experts about the potential for disinformation. The "create image" tool, rolled…...
El Nino is bringing sharks, sea snakes and other strange visitors to California's coast: Should surfers worry?
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (383+ words) Published July 31, 2026 El Nino continues to strengthen and warm the Pacific Ocean and marine researchers say this is creating what scientist Chris Lowe calls "an entirely different ocean." The warmer waters are causing an increase in tiger sharks and tropical…...
Officials warn of dangerous heat as Southern California faces hottest days of summer
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (252+ words) Published July 31, 2026 The most extreme days of Southern California’s extended heat wave have arrived, with temperatures rising to 107 degrees in the western San Fernando Valley and dangerous rip currents threatening beachgoers. From Friday, July 31, to Sunday, August 2, an extreme heat…...
Anthropic reveals Claude AI breached three firms during security testing
18+ hour, 31+ min ago (341+ words) Published July 31, 2026 Anthropic said on Thursday its AI model Claude hacked into the systems of three companies during testing after a configuration error gave it internet access, days after rival OpenAI disclosed a rogue-agent episode involving AI firm Hugging Face....
What is Project Panama? Why Anthropic is destroying rare books to train chatbots
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (330+ words) Published July 30, 2026 Artificial intelligence (AI) companies are purchasing millions of physical books, especially rare and out-of-print titles, spanning every page and destroying originals to train their large language models. Anthropic, the Google-backed company behind the Claude AI chatbot, led the…...
Delta, United Airlines ban humanoid robots from flights: Here's why
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (233+ words) Published July 30, 2026 Delta Airlines and United Airlines have both added humanoid robots to their list of banned items, whether you're trying to carry one on board or check it as luggage. Southwest made the same call earlier this year, after…...
What is ‘Hammer of the Gods'? US Army tests new weapon that blinds enemy missiles
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (261+ words) Published July 30, 2026 The U.S. Army has conducted a successful test of a new electronic warfare system that aims to scramble the enemy’s navigation signals, This marks a major advancement in modern military technology. The system, named “Hammer of the Gods”, was…...
Crete wildfire forces 8,000 to flee as three firefighters die across Greece
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (206+ words) Published July 30, 2026 Around 8,000 people have been forced to move from the Greek island of Crete as a massive wildfire, fanned by hurricane-force winds, continues to burn out of control in the Rethymno region. The fire broke out on Wednesday, July…...
Rogue OpenAI agent compromised second tech firm, executives confirm
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (300+ words) Published July 29, 2026 A rogue artificial intelligence agent that escaped from OpenAI’s testing environment and hacked AI startup Hugging Face has compromised another technology company, Modal Labs. The news comes as OpenAI revealed that its automated system hacked into four accounts…...
Late July delivers wild weather trifecta in North America: Snow, tornadoes, Hurricane
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (242+ words) Published July 29, 2026 A late July week in North America is set to deliver wild weather conditions, after a warning was issued by the National Weather Center. The winter weather advisory in July covered Alaska’s Arctic interior, a tornado damaged communities…...