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OpenAI AI Models Went Rogue During Testing, Triggered ‘Unprecedented’ Startup Breach
OpenAI said on Tuesday that an autonomous agent powered by its advanced artificial intelligence models went rogue during a security test and triggered a hack that compromised the infrastructure of AI ...
Profitable 2025 Masks Challenges for Global Insurers, Says Bain & Company
Global insurance companies had a strong 2025 with improved profitability and premium growth but new research from Bain & Company warns insurers to "enjoy it while you can." "Insurers should enjoy ...
Overlapping Disasters Challenge States Amid Trump Cuts
Across the US last week, different disasters — from Canadian wildfire smoke darkening the skies in the Midwest and Northeast to extreme heat along the East Coast to catastrophic flooding in Texas ...
Deepest Drilling Study Ever Provides Insight into Deadly Japan 2011 Tsunami
Scientists have uncovered a hidden weakness beneath the Pacific Ocean that helps explain why Japan's catastrophic 2011 earthquake and tsunami became so devastating. By drilling deeper into the ...
Red Sea War Insurance Costs Rise After Houthi Blockade
The insurance cost of shipping goods through the Red Sea rose on Monday after Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said they were imposing a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, escalating risks for merchant ...
Rising Pro Boxer Killed While Riding Bicycle in Bizarre Texas Crash
A rising professional boxer who was riding her bicycle along a rural Texas road died after officials say a motorist drove by her, stopped and then reversed into her. Hannah Rapp, 26, was riding with ...
Q2 Net Income at Travelers Soars 46% on Less Catastrophes, Favorable Reserves
Second-quarter 2026 net income at Travelers increased 46% to about $2.2 billion on lower catastrophe losses and favorable prior year reserve development. Catastrophe losses for the quarter, mostly ...
FDA Walks Back Positive Lab Test in Lettuce Cyclospora Outbreak
The Food and Drug Administration on Sunday withdrew an earlier positive test that had tied Taylor Farms' lettuce to the cyclospora outbreak, even as health officials said the supplier remains a focus ...