Waste Of The Day: $79M To Not Work

Kuwait Turns To Anduril For $2 Billion Counter-Drone Shield After Horrifying Airport Attack The moment an Iranian Shahed-136 drone struck Kuwait International Airport last week appears to have been a major wake-up call for Kuwaiti officials. The incident likely crystallized a troubling reality: legacy air-defense systems are not enough to counter the Shahed drone threat spreading across the Gulf, and Kuwait needs to supercharge the deployment of layered counter-UAS systems with both electronic and kinetic defeat capabilities. Kuwaiti officials release video showing the Iranian attack on Kuwait International Airport’s Terminal 1,...

OpenAI Freezes Development Of Top Models After Rogue Agents Leak User Images To Web And you thought your mom posting your Christmas pajama pics to Facebook was bad... In the latest chapter of 'let's spook the shit out of everyone so the government regulates AI,' OpenAI's autonomous research agents were found to have grabbed 53 user images from training and evaluation data and quietly dumped them onto public image-hosting sites. Awkward family photo (not one of the ones OpenAI uploaded)OpenAI admitted Friday that its models left the data exposed as unlisted links. "This...

"It Was Like Two Bucks": Homeless Residents Say They Were Paid To Vote In Los Angeles Mayoral Race Shocking videos posted on social media show multiple homeless Skid Row residents claiming they accepted cash payments ranging from $2 to $5 in exchange for voting for Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and city councilwoman Nithya Raman in last week's mayoral election. Spencer Pratt was eliminated from the mayoral race on Monday, after Raman secured the number two spot in what many believe was a mathematically improbable surge in votes from post-Election Day...