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Cowboys owner Jerry Jones updates timeline for NFL's 18-game schedule, floats preseason reduction
Jerry Jones says the NFL could move to an 18-game schedule as soon as next year, but the NFLPA has vowed to defend player health and safety.
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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.
Sophie Cunningham laughs at Stephen A Smith's belittling claim about White NBA players
Sophie Cunningham says Luka Doncic is "killing it" and calls out Stephen A. Smith's claim that the Lakers can't win with "three White dudes."
Tennessee running back breaks leg in single-vehicle crash, school says, putting season in doubt
Daune Morris reportedly lost control of his Dodge Charger early Friday, and Tennessee football now faces a College Football Playoff push without him.
Connecticut teacher escorted out of school over classroom crucifix heads to federal appeals court
Marisol Arroyo-Castro says she was escorted out of her Connecticut public school after refusing to remove a crucifix she displayed for a decade, while her school district says the story is more complicated.
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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.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones updates timeline for NFL's 18-game schedule, floats preseason reduction
Jerry Jones says the NFL could move to an 18-game schedule as soon as next year, but the NFLPA has vowed to defend player health and safety.
NBA star Dejounte Murray requests trade after Pelicans clash, public frustration spills onto social media
Dejounte Murray's representatives at Klutch Sports requested a trade from the New Orleans Pelicans, who say they will evaluate opportunities.
ADF seeks to defend Washington girls' sports measure, argues state cannot fully represent female athletes
Female Athletes United seeks to join the defense of Washington Initiative 638 as an ACLU-backed lawsuit challenges the voter-approved girls sports law.
Joe Rogan says podcasters have no business at Trump press conferences alongside real journalists
Joe Rogan rejected White House advisor David Sacks' push to give podcasters front-row seats at press conferences, declaring "we talk s---" and aren't journalists.
NBA and NHL teams battle delays as nationwide FAA ground stop disrupts weekend sports travel
Millions of people face travel chaos from the nationwide FAA ground stop as NBA and NHL teams including the Nets and San Jose Sharks were stranded.
Bruce Arians says Andrew Luck had a rare skill that even Peyton Manning and Tom Brady lacked
Andrew Luck's photographic memory stunned Bruce Arians during his 2012 rookie season, setting the Colts QB apart from Peyton Manning's approach.
Which current three-loss team would be the most dangerous in this year's College Football Playoff?
Oregon, South Carolina, Ohio State, Ole Miss and LSU all have three losses, but one team stands out as the most dangerous CFP contender this year.
Mike Myers teases possible political nature of 'Austin Powers 4,' but critic warns that would be ‘foolish’
Critic Christian Toto warns Mike Myers would be "foolish" to politicize "Austin Powers 4," pointing to the franchise's apolitical comedy roots.
Join Costco now and get a $45 gift card for holiday shopping
Costco's holiday deal gives new members a $45 gift card to put toward their holiday shopping. Here's everything you need to know about Costco memberships.
Celebrity and humanitarian advocates of persecuted Nigerian Christians hope for continued attention to crisis
Advocates for persecuted Christians in Nigeria are concerned over lack of headlines and a potential change in support from DC after the midterms.
FAA ground stop lifted on Friday night, but some college football teams still scrambling to travel
Texas, Tennessee, Utah and other top college football programs were grounded Friday as the FAA ground stop stranded teams before Saturday's games.
UFC boss Dana White brushes off Democratic probe threats, recalls 'crazy 48 hours' around Trump job offer
UFC CEO Dana White told Lara Trump he has nothing to hide from post-midterm Democratic probes and recounted his "crazy 48 hours" around President Donald Trump's press secretary joke.
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.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones updates timeline for NFL's 18-game schedule, floats preseason reduction
Jerry Jones says the NFL could move to an 18-game schedule as soon as next year, but the NFLPA has vowed to defend player health and safety.
NBA star Dejounte Murray requests trade after Pelicans clash, public frustration spills onto social media
Dejounte Murray's representatives at Klutch Sports requested a trade from the New Orleans Pelicans, who say they will evaluate opportunities.
ADF seeks to defend Washington girls' sports measure, argues state cannot fully represent female athletes
Female Athletes United seeks to join the defense of Washington Initiative 638 as an ACLU-backed lawsuit challenges the voter-approved girls sports law.
Joe Rogan says podcasters have no business at Trump press conferences alongside real journalists
Joe Rogan rejected White House advisor David Sacks' push to give podcasters front-row seats at press conferences, declaring "we talk s---" and aren't journalists.
NBA and NHL teams battle delays as nationwide FAA ground stop disrupts weekend sports travel
Millions of people face travel chaos from the nationwide FAA ground stop as NBA and NHL teams including the Nets and San Jose Sharks were stranded.
Bruce Arians says Andrew Luck had a rare skill that even Peyton Manning and Tom Brady lacked
Andrew Luck's photographic memory stunned Bruce Arians during his 2012 rookie season, setting the Colts QB apart from Peyton Manning's approach.
Which current three-loss team would be the most dangerous in this year's College Football Playoff?
Oregon, South Carolina, Ohio State, Ole Miss and LSU all have three losses, but one team stands out as the most dangerous CFP contender this year.
Mike Myers teases possible political nature of 'Austin Powers 4,' but critic warns that would be ‘foolish’
Critic Christian Toto warns Mike Myers would be "foolish" to politicize "Austin Powers 4," pointing to the franchise's apolitical comedy roots.
Join Costco now and get a $45 gift card for holiday shopping
Costco's holiday deal gives new members a $45 gift card to put toward their holiday shopping. Here's everything you need to know about Costco memberships.
Celebrity and humanitarian advocates of persecuted Nigerian Christians hope for continued attention to crisis
Advocates for persecuted Christians in Nigeria are concerned over lack of headlines and a potential change in support from DC after the midterms.
FAA ground stop lifted on Friday night, but some college football teams still scrambling to travel
Texas, Tennessee, Utah and other top college football programs were grounded Friday as the FAA ground stop stranded teams before Saturday's games.
UFC boss Dana White brushes off Democratic probe threats, recalls 'crazy 48 hours' around Trump job offer
UFC CEO Dana White told Lara Trump he has nothing to hide from post-midterm Democratic probes and recounted his "crazy 48 hours" around President Donald Trump's press secretary joke.