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  1. IT Pro

    Finance teams are wasting a quarter of their week checking AI slop

    AI adoption is high in financial processes, but accuracy and accountability remain challenges

  2. IT Pro

    ISACA CEO says AI compliance will be like 'SOX on steroids'

    Businesses will need to do far more work in far less time to meet stringent regulations

  3. Wired

    Tropical Storm Isaias Set to Be First Atlantic Hurricane of 2026 Season

    Tropical Storm Isaias is set to become the basin’s first hurricane of the season, bringing life-threatening rain and storm surge to the Gulf Coast.

  4. Dark Reading

    Australian Gov't Weighs Mandatory AI Incident Reporting

    In the wake of an agentic attack against its own Medicare systems, Australia's government is feeling out what regulations might look like for frontier AI companies.

  5. Wired

    Shaq Got Hacked. Now He’s Pitching for a VPN

    At a recent event for security firm NordVPN, NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal revealed that he got hacked—and warned the public about the need to “have control of their own information.”

  6. Dark Reading

    Citizen Lab Slams Trump Administration, 'Techno-Fascist' Executives

    The Citizen Lab's Ron Deibert warns the US government is pushing for pervasive surveillance and says certain technology executives are all too happy to help.

  7. Wired

    27 Best Prime Day Deals on Phone Accessories (2026)

    Just bought a new phone or looking to enhance an existing one? Prime Day is the time to save on accessories like batteries, chargers, and more.

  8. Wired

    Elon Musk’s America PAC Is Quietly Funding November’s Most Consequential Elections

    America PAC’s approach has been unusual: for every dollar it has spent supporting GOP Senate candidates, it has spent almost three dollars attacking Democrats.

  9. CIO Dive

    Executives use AI more than their workers do

    A significant subset of business leaders acknowledge they pretend to know more about the technology than they actually do, researchers found.

  10. Dark Reading

    Anthropic Gives Vetted Defenders Fewer Claude Guardrails

    Anthropic has merged Project Glasswing into a tiered access program for its advanced cyber LLMs, including Opus, Sonnet, and Mythos.

  11. Wired

    The Science Behind the Nobel-Winning Technology That Controls Neurons With Light

    Optogenetics revolutionized neuroscience, but its origins come from an entirely brainless organism—an alga.

  12. CIO Dive

    AI platform sprawl undermines enterprise ROI

    CIOs can play a larger role in advocating for an AI standard, leading to improved consistency and less complexity, said Scott Zoldi, chief analytics officer at FICO.

  13. Wired

    Best Shark Prime Day Vacuum Deals (2026)

    Save on two Shark models I recommend after testing, including my favorite robot vacuum and a powerful cordless stick.

  14. NY Times

    Why A.I. Agents Are Going Rogue

    Our journalists Sheera Frenkel and Dylan Freedman break down what A.I. agents are, how they differ from chatbots and why A.I. companies are worried about them now.

  15. Dark Reading

    OpenAI Agent Escape Causes Wikimedia Service Outage

    Autonomous agents also tried to abuse other websites and services hosted by the foundation, using them as proxies for unauthorized activities.

  16. Wired

    Meet the Vendors Selling ‘Cornell Seven’ Merch

    Brands, influencers, and Etsy sellers claim they're hawking T-shirts, mugs, and buttons out of solidarity with the woman who accused seven male classmates of sexual assault. Some say it’s shameless.

  17. The Hacker News

    Attackers Hijack .gh, .sl, and .as Registries to Obtain Certificates for Google Domains

    Attackers compromised three country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs) and obtained unauthorized HTTPS certificates for several Google domains, Google said on October 6. Google's own systems were not breached, but any domain ending in .gh (Ghana), .sl (Sierra Leone) or .as (American Samoa) was put at...

  18. Wired

    These Researchers Made AI Drive a Toyota Corolla to Get In-N-Out

    Three engineers put GPT, Claude, and Grok in charge of a real car. Only one of them was successful.

  19. CTO Magazine

    SBC Summit 2026 Brings AI and Regulation to the Fore in iGaming

    SBC Summit 2026 brought 40,000 delegates from more than 150 countries to Lisbon from September 29 to October 1, turning the Portuguese capital into a meeting point for the global iGaming industry and the technology, payments, regulation and marketing businesses supporting it. Lisbon Mayor Carlos...

  20. Wired

    The New ChatGPT Is More Show Than Tell

    OpenAI is updating ChatGPT for all users with an “Intelligent UI” that’s more visual—generating interactive elements as part of the chatbot’s outputs.