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OpenAI Unveils GPT-6.1 Terra, Cutting Costs and Improving Performance
OpenAI launched GPT-6.1 Terra on October 26, featuring a 50% price reduction and improved performance over GPT-5.6 Terra.
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Unitree Robotics Sees Stock Surge Amid AI Advancements
Unitree Robotics shares have surged over 60% as investors bet on AI advancements enhancing robot capabilities.
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NBA Partners with CFTC to Enhance Integrity in Prediction Markets
The NBA has partnered with the CFTC to enhance integrity in prediction markets, joining other leagues in safeguarding against fraud and insider trading.
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Seven Arrested in South Korea's First Major AI-Enabled Hacking Case
Seoul police have arrested seven individuals in South Korea's first large-scale AI-assisted hacking case, involving breaches of 90 organizations and 8.2 million stolen records.
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AI Agents Breach Anthropic's Business Systems Within Hours
Cathedral's AI agents breached Anthropic's systems in under 12 hours, raising security concerns despite Anthropic's assurance of limited data access.
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Brazilian Election Prediction Markets Misjudge Lula's Victory
Prediction markets incorrectly estimated Lula's chances before the Brazilian election, attributing the error to regulatory bans and retail trader influence.
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SpaceX Secures $40 Billion for AI Chips Amid Market Challenges
SpaceX has secured a $40 billion financing deal for AI chips, while Musk warns of severe market challenges for neocloud companies.
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Electrum Wallet Addresses Critical Vulnerability with New Update
Electrum has released version 4.8.3 to fix a critical vulnerability that allowed attackers to redirect Bitcoin transactions.
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CoinDCX Reports $16 Million Loss Following Wallet Breach
CoinDCX has confirmed a $16 million loss due to a wallet breach, contradicting previous claims by its CEO that the reports were unfounded.
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Brazil's Stock Market Plummets Following Lula's Election Victory
Brazil's stock market lost over $200 billion after Lula's election win, with the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF dropping 26%. Bolsonaro plans to contest the results.
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S&P Global Acquires Blockchain Security Developer OpenZeppelin
S&P Global has acquired blockchain security company OpenZeppelin to enhance its digital asset risk assessment capabilities.
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Samsung Smart TVs Under Scrutiny for User Tracking Features
Research reveals Samsung smart TVs have extensive user tracking capabilities, raising concerns over data privacy and device security.
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