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๐Ÿ” The Adidas Trionda - FIFA World Cup 2026's official ball: - Built-in motion sensor tracking position in real time - Works with 12 stadium cameras capturing data 50x/second - Powers VAR offside decisions via 3D player avatars - Has to be charged before every game The most advanced match ball ever made.
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๐Ÿงต New Politico reporting on the Anthropic shutdown: - Andy Jassy flagged a jailbreak concern to the White House - By Friday it had reached Bessent, Cairncross & Lutnick - Then the two sides' stories completely diverge White House: Anthropic refused to cooperate for hours Anthropic: We got a 90-min deadline with no threat details.
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๐Ÿšจ Anthropic's response to the government is devastating: "If this standard was applied across the industry, it would essentially halt ALL new model deployments for ALL frontier model providers." Translation: ๐Ÿ”ด Fable 5 - shut down ๐ŸŸข GPT-5.5 - same capability, still running Antropic is the only one this was applied to. The company that reported the jailbreak? Amazon. Amazon's own AI? Still on. ๐Ÿ‘€
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๐Ÿคฏ Andrej Karpathy, ex-OpenAI, ex-Tesla AI Director, now Anthropic researcher is reportedly unable to access Fable 5 & Mythos 5. Reason: he was born in Slovakia. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ The export control bars ALL foreign nationals ๐Ÿข Including Anthropic's own staff ๐Ÿค– Including the people building the models
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๐Ÿ’ฐ Amazon invested $13B into Anthropic (expected to invest $33 Billion in all) ๐Ÿ” Amazon found a jailbreak in Fable 5. ๐Ÿ“ข Amazon reported it to the Commerce Dept. ๐Ÿ”ด The government shut Fable 5 down. ๐Ÿค– Amazon also makes its own AI. It's called Nova. โš”๏ธ Nova competes directly with Fable 5. The "jailbreak"? Asking an AI to find code vulnerabilities. โœ… GPT-5.5 does the same thing. No jailbreak needed. โœ… GPT-5.5 is not shut down. โœ… GPT-5.5 has no export controls.
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๐Ÿšจ Amazon researchers told the US government they jailbroke Anthropic's Fable 5 & Mythos 5. Result? Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick issued an export control directive shutting down worldwide access immediately. ๐Ÿ”’ Anthropic calls it a "misunderstanding" & is fighting back ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Even Anthropic's own foreign national employees are locked out
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In 2015, Google bet $500M on SpaceX when it was worth $12 billion. Fast forward to 2026: ๐Ÿš€ SpaceX IPO'd at $1.75T, the largest in history ๐Ÿ“Š Google's stake: now worth ~$100 billion ๐Ÿ’ต Return: 12,000% ๐Ÿค Google also pays SpaceX $920M/month for AI compute
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๐Ÿ’€ 151,900 tech workers laid off in 2026, and we are only halfway through the year. ๐Ÿ“‰ 974 people losing jobs every single day ๐Ÿค– Nearly 50% of cuts explicitly blamed on AI ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US accounts for 80% of all global tech layoffs ๐Ÿ“ˆ Same companies posting record profits & spending $700B on AI infrastructure The math is brutal.
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๐Ÿšจ U.S. government restrictions are now blocking Anthropic employees from accessing their own AI models, Fable 5 & Mythos 5. ๐Ÿ”’ A "huge percentage" of staff affected ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Government directive, not Anthropic's choice ๐Ÿค– The builders, locked out of their own creation
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๐Ÿšจ 400 Arch Linux AUR packages compromised in a supply chain attack. ๐ŸŽฏ Attackers targeted orphaned packages & injected malicious build scripts ๐Ÿ”‘ Stolen: browser passwords, SSH keys, API tokens, crypto wallets ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ Malware hid itself as legitimate kernel threads to avoid detection If you use AUR, audit now.
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๐Ÿ’ง Amazon's data centers used 2.5B gallons of water last year. Water use per unit of energy in datacenters in world: ๐ŸŸข AWS: 0.12 L/kWh ๐ŸŸก Meta: 0.19 L/kWh ๐Ÿ”ด Microsoft: 0.27 L/kWh ๐Ÿšจ Google: 1.15 L/kWh
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๐Ÿšจ CISA has added a new Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN zero-day to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. CVE-2026-20245 (CVSS 7.8) โ€” allows arbitrary command execution as root. But here's the dangerous part โ€” attackers are chaining 3 CVEs together: ๐Ÿ”— CVE-2026-20182 (CVSS 10.0) โ€” auth bypass โ†’ front door ๐Ÿ”— CVE-2022-20775 โ€” privilege escalation ๐Ÿ”— CVE-2026-20245 โ€” root command execution Patch for CVE-20245 still in progress.
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๐Ÿšจ Google just sued a Chinese cybercrime network for weaponizing its own Gemini AI. The "Outsider Enterprise" used Gemini to: ๐Ÿค– Auto-generate phishing code ๐ŸŒ Deploy 9,000 fake websites ๐Ÿ“ฑ Send 2.5M smishing texts in 2 weeks ๐Ÿ’ธ Defraud hundreds of thousands of victims FBI involved. RICO charges filed. First-ever AI abuse lawsuit.
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โšฝ Chinese-linked hackers have built 40 fake FIFA ticketing sites that: ๐Ÿ‘€ Track you through the entire checkout in real time ๐Ÿ’ณ Steal your card number, expiry & CVV as you type ๐Ÿ“ฑ Intercept your bank's OTP verification code ๐Ÿ’ฌ Use fake live chat to appear legit 80% of victims arrive via Facebook & Instagram.
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๐Ÿšจ ShinyHunters is claiming JCPenney breach and the deadline is June 15th. Allegedly stolen data includes: ๐Ÿ“ SSNs & dates of birth ๐Ÿ’ฐ W-2 tax records & payroll files ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ผ Government-issued ID scans ๐Ÿ“„ Driver's licenses
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Checkpoint Security Report on Ransomware ๐Ÿšจ Ransomware attacks jumped 48% year-over-year in May 2026. ๐Ÿ“Š 698 attacks globally in one month ๐ŸŒ Asia up 119% | EMEA up 40% | Americas up 39% ๐Ÿข Business Services: 359% YoY ๐Ÿ›’ Consumer Goods: 223% YoY ๐Ÿญ Manufacturing: 50% YoY 61 active ransomware groups. The market is industrialized.
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๐Ÿค– Claude Fable 5 just launched, and someone already claims to have jailbroken it. ๐Ÿ‘ค Hacker "Pliny the Liberator" says multi-agent prompting bypassed its safety layer ๐Ÿ”“ Claimed to extract info on cybersecurity, chemistry & explosives ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Anthropic disputes it and says it is NOT a real jailbreak Fable 5 was designed to fall back to a less capable model for high-risk topics.
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โšฝ The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off today, and so does the cyber threat season. ๐ŸŒ 10,000 malicious World Cup domains already active ๐ŸŽฃ Phishing targeting fans AND event organizers ๐Ÿ“„ Fake job sites stealing Google Workspace accounts ๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธ State-linked actors could target critical infrastructure ๐Ÿ”Ž FBI already warned of spoofed FIFA websites 5 million fans. 104 matches. And a massive attack surface for threat actors.
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๐Ÿšจ INTERPOL just took down Sniper Dz, a phishing-as-a-service platform active since 2015. ๐ŸŒ 13 countries involved ๐Ÿ‘ฎ 201 arrests made ๐ŸŽฃ 45,000 victim records collected ๐ŸŒ 20,000 phishing domains identified ๐ŸŽฏ Targeted PayPal, Netflix, Facebook, Instagram & more The platform was FREE to use thus lowering the bar for cybercriminals worldwide.
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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France's encrypted government messenger, Tchap, got breached earlier this week. ๐Ÿ’ฌ 73,000 public sector employees affected ๐Ÿ“ง Names, emails & org data exposed ๐Ÿ“ 13.5GB of documents & media stolen ๐Ÿ”“ Public chat rooms were NOT encrypted ๐Ÿ‘ค Access gained via a compromised account
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