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Cardinals name rookie Carson Beck the starter, rule out Gardner Minshew II for the season with elbow injury
The Arizona Cardinals announced that rookie Carson Beck will take over as their starting quarterback, as Gardner Minshew II is out for the season due to injury.
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Using AI Agents to Reverse Engineer Undocumented Hardware
Christian F.K. Schaller used Claude to develop Linux drivers for a Plustek scanner and a MIPI camera. He released 'hw-harness' to help others automate the process of diffing USB traffic between Windows and Linux.
Experts: AI Hacking Incidents Caused by Basic Security Failures
Cybersecurity experts argue that recent AI 'rogue' incidents are the result of poor containment and monitoring. They claim frontier labs are ignoring decades-old security basics in favor of internal AI safety definitions.
Websites Block AI Agents from Performing User Tasks
Major platforms including Amazon, Delta, and JPMorgan Chase are restricting autonomous AI agents. These blocks create a conflict between AI developers and site owners over data licensing and security.

Mississippi State’s Kamario Taylor finalizing a reported $7.5 million deal, in wild college football move
Kamario Taylor's reported $7.5 million deal to stay at Mississippi State could reach $9 million with bonuses, matching mid first-round draft money.

State Department official blasts 'moronic' Washington Post report on Marco Rubio's required military flights
The State Department called a Washington Post report on Secretary of State Marco Rubio's military aircraft use "moronic," noting he is required to fly on government planes.

Josh Downs has hilarious reaction after being traded from reeling Colts to contending Chiefs
Josh Downs had a hilarious reaction on social media after the Indianapolis Colts traded him to the Kansas City Chiefs ahead of the trade deadline.
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Hacker Uses AI Agents to Breach John Deere and SharkNinja
A security researcher discovered a hacker using autonomous AI agents to breach over 100 websites. Targets included major companies such as John Deere, SharkNinja, and Cummins.
Research Shows AI Models Can Provably Hide Arbitrary Capabilities
Researchers developed a method to embed encrypted neural networks within host model weights. These hidden capabilities only activate upon receiving a specific secret trigger.
The Case for Self-Hosted LLM Proxies for Engineering Visibility
Relying on provider-side analytics often leaves engineers without the granular data needed for operational decisions. A self-hosted proxy provides control over logging, API key management, and model pivoting.
Llmspeed Benchmarks Local LLM Performance Across Hardware
Llmspeed provides performance estimates for running local LLMs on various GPUs and CPUs. The tool helps users predict token speeds before purchasing hardware.
PS5LM enables native GGUF model execution on jailbroken PS5
A new project allows jailbroken PlayStation 5 consoles to act as private AI servers using llama.cpp. The system leverages the console's GPU to serve models to other devices on the network.
Using AI Agents to Reverse Engineer Undocumented Hardware
Christian F.K. Schaller used Claude to develop Linux drivers for a Plustek scanner and a MIPI camera. He released 'hw-harness' to help others automate the process of diffing USB traffic between Windows and Linux.
Experts: AI Hacking Incidents Caused by Basic Security Failures
Cybersecurity experts argue that recent AI 'rogue' incidents are the result of poor containment and monitoring. They claim frontier labs are ignoring decades-old security basics in favor of internal AI safety definitions.
Websites Block AI Agents from Performing User Tasks
Major platforms including Amazon, Delta, and JPMorgan Chase are restricting autonomous AI agents. These blocks create a conflict between AI developers and site owners over data licensing and security.
Cardinals name rookie Carson Beck the starter, rule out Gardner Minshew II for the season with elbow injury
The Arizona Cardinals announced that rookie Carson Beck will take over as their starting quarterback, as Gardner Minshew II is out for the season due to injury.
At least 10 new Dem members will carry Al Green's mantle and try to impeach President Trump
Rep. Al Green says at least 10 incoming House Democratic caucus members will join his impeachment push, citing President Trump's crypto dealings and what they described as corruption.
New College Football Playoff poll proves the selection committee is just making it up as they go
Indiana Hoosiers dropped five spots during their bye week as Hunter Yurachek's explanations raise more questions about CFP committee consistency.
Jeffries promises ‘remedial assistance’ to anyone impacted by Trump immigration enforcement
Hakeem Jeffries pledged to drive down cost of living on housing, healthcare, and groceries, but he also vowed remedial assistance for DACA recipients.
Kirk Cousins reveals touching decision his sons made after trade to Vikings: 'Let's go!'
Kirk Cousins revealed his Minnesota home sold quickly after joining Atlanta, and now his sons chose to leave Las Vegas to watch him play for the Vikings.
EXCLUSIVE: Jewish physician wins religious exemption from union membership and fees over Israel stances
Dr. Jacob Agronin secured a full religious accommodation from SEIU union dues after citing the union's anti-Israel stances and calls to boycott the Jewish state.
Frankie Muniz rushed to hospital after Daytona practice crash: report
Frankie Muniz was taken to a hospital after a practice crash at Daytona International Speedway ahead of Ford's Veterans Day Classic race event.
Dems projected to score historic upset in deep-red Mississippi, topple Trump ally Hyde-Smith
U.S. Senate Republicans suffered another stunning setback as Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith is projected to lose to Democrat Scott Colom in reliably red Mississippi, according to the AP.
Army sentinel sharply reprimands Hegseth's group at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Veterans Day
Video captures the moment a Tomb of the Unknown Soldier sentinel called for silence and respect after laughter from Pete Hegseth's departing group.
Craig Carton defends Devils' decision to sit Connor Hellebuyck for his return to Winnipeg
Craig Carton defends the Devils' decision to bench Connor Hellebuyck in Winnipeg, citing death threats the goalie allegedly received from Canadian fans.
'Fake' war hero allegedly posed as wounded Purple Heart recipient while stealing $81K from veterans group
Prosecutors say David Agtsteribbe forged military records to join a veterans organization, then stole more than $81,000 to cover personal expenses.
Iran escalates in Hormuz, claims strike on Omani island it says 'enemy' uses for US military ops
Iran claims its Revolutionary Guard struck navigation equipment on Oman's Didamar Island in the Strait of Hormuz, but Omani officials dispute damage.
Hacker Uses AI Agents to Breach John Deere and SharkNinja
A security researcher discovered a hacker using autonomous AI agents to breach over 100 websites. Targets included major companies such as John Deere, SharkNinja, and Cummins.
Research Shows AI Models Can Provably Hide Arbitrary Capabilities
Researchers developed a method to embed encrypted neural networks within host model weights. These hidden capabilities only activate upon receiving a specific secret trigger.
The Case for Self-Hosted LLM Proxies for Engineering Visibility
Relying on provider-side analytics often leaves engineers without the granular data needed for operational decisions. A self-hosted proxy provides control over logging, API key management, and model pivoting.
Llmspeed Benchmarks Local LLM Performance Across Hardware
Llmspeed provides performance estimates for running local LLMs on various GPUs and CPUs. The tool helps users predict token speeds before purchasing hardware.
PS5LM enables native GGUF model execution on jailbroken PS5
A new project allows jailbroken PlayStation 5 consoles to act as private AI servers using llama.cpp. The system leverages the console's GPU to serve models to other devices on the network.
Using AI Agents to Reverse Engineer Undocumented Hardware
Christian F.K. Schaller used Claude to develop Linux drivers for a Plustek scanner and a MIPI camera. He released 'hw-harness' to help others automate the process of diffing USB traffic between Windows and Linux.
Experts: AI Hacking Incidents Caused by Basic Security Failures
Cybersecurity experts argue that recent AI 'rogue' incidents are the result of poor containment and monitoring. They claim frontier labs are ignoring decades-old security basics in favor of internal AI safety definitions.
Websites Block AI Agents from Performing User Tasks
Major platforms including Amazon, Delta, and JPMorgan Chase are restricting autonomous AI agents. These blocks create a conflict between AI developers and site owners over data licensing and security.
Cardinals name rookie Carson Beck the starter, rule out Gardner Minshew II for the season with elbow injury
The Arizona Cardinals announced that rookie Carson Beck will take over as their starting quarterback, as Gardner Minshew II is out for the season due to injury.
At least 10 new Dem members will carry Al Green's mantle and try to impeach President Trump
Rep. Al Green says at least 10 incoming House Democratic caucus members will join his impeachment push, citing President Trump's crypto dealings and what they described as corruption.
New College Football Playoff poll proves the selection committee is just making it up as they go
Indiana Hoosiers dropped five spots during their bye week as Hunter Yurachek's explanations raise more questions about CFP committee consistency.
Jeffries promises ‘remedial assistance’ to anyone impacted by Trump immigration enforcement
Hakeem Jeffries pledged to drive down cost of living on housing, healthcare, and groceries, but he also vowed remedial assistance for DACA recipients.
Kirk Cousins reveals touching decision his sons made after trade to Vikings: 'Let's go!'
Kirk Cousins revealed his Minnesota home sold quickly after joining Atlanta, and now his sons chose to leave Las Vegas to watch him play for the Vikings.
EXCLUSIVE: Jewish physician wins religious exemption from union membership and fees over Israel stances
Dr. Jacob Agronin secured a full religious accommodation from SEIU union dues after citing the union's anti-Israel stances and calls to boycott the Jewish state.
Frankie Muniz rushed to hospital after Daytona practice crash: report
Frankie Muniz was taken to a hospital after a practice crash at Daytona International Speedway ahead of Ford's Veterans Day Classic race event.
Dems projected to score historic upset in deep-red Mississippi, topple Trump ally Hyde-Smith
U.S. Senate Republicans suffered another stunning setback as Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith is projected to lose to Democrat Scott Colom in reliably red Mississippi, according to the AP.
Army sentinel sharply reprimands Hegseth's group at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Veterans Day
Video captures the moment a Tomb of the Unknown Soldier sentinel called for silence and respect after laughter from Pete Hegseth's departing group.
Craig Carton defends Devils' decision to sit Connor Hellebuyck for his return to Winnipeg
Craig Carton defends the Devils' decision to bench Connor Hellebuyck in Winnipeg, citing death threats the goalie allegedly received from Canadian fans.
'Fake' war hero allegedly posed as wounded Purple Heart recipient while stealing $81K from veterans group
Prosecutors say David Agtsteribbe forged military records to join a veterans organization, then stole more than $81,000 to cover personal expenses.
Iran escalates in Hormuz, claims strike on Omani island it says 'enemy' uses for US military ops
Iran claims its Revolutionary Guard struck navigation equipment on Oman's Didamar Island in the Strait of Hormuz, but Omani officials dispute damage.