Technology/Science
Lockbit Hackers’ Swagger on Display After Police Leak Identities Online
One of the world's biggest criminal hacking gangs woke up on Tuesday to a startling discovery: Law enforcement, after taking over their main website on Monday, were now ...
‘Blockbuster’ Hurricane Season Possible: AccuWeather
With more than three months to go before its official start, AccuWeather meteorologists warn that a "blockbuster" hurricane season is possible, paying particular attention to late season storms. Two ...
Microsoft Says It Caught Hackers From China, Russia and Iran Using Its AI Tools
State-backed hackers from Russia, China, and Iran have been using tools from Microsoft-backed OpenAI to hone their skills and trick their targets, according to a report ...
CEO Viewpoint: Unlocking the Potential of Generative AI in Insurance
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked a lot of interest from insurers and reinsurers because of its potential to revolutionize innovation, cut costs and improve the customer experience. ...
Top AI Companies Join Government Effort to Set Safety Standards
The top U.S. artificial intelligence companies will participate in a government-led effort intended to craft federal standards on the technology to ensure that it's deployed safely and responsibly, ...
Category 6? As Warming Stokes Storms, Some Want a Bigger Hurricane Category
A handful of super powerful tropical storms in the last decade and the prospect of more to come has a couple of experts proposing a new category of whopper hurricanes: Category 6. Studies have shown ...
Chinese Hacking Campaign Aimed at Critical Infrastructure Goes Back 5 Years
An advanced group of Chinese hackers taking aim at U.S. critical infrastructure have been active for as long as half a decade, American and allied intelligence agencies said in ...
January Was World’s Hottest on Record: EU Scientists
The world just experienced its hottest January on record, continuing a run of exceptional heat fueled by climate change, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service ...
Ransomware Hackers Stole More Than $1 Billion in 2023
Ransomware gangs stole more than $1 billion in 2023, the largest amount ever recorded, according to a report published Wednesday by blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis ...