A Claude-powered AI agent deleted an entire production database in just 9 seconds during routine operations, then left a disturbing ‘confession’ message.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei issued a hardline statement declaring that Americans have no place in the Persian Gulf and that a ’new phase’ is emerging in the Gulf region, signaling Iran’s refusal to concede on the Strait of Hormuz navigation issue.
Samsung Electronics reports record quarterly earnings with operating profit jumping 750% year-on-year to 57.2 trillion won, driven by surging demand for high-bandwidth memory chips from AI data centers.
The Israeli military has ordered residents of eight Lebanese towns outside the ‘buffer zone’ to evacuate immediately, preparing for a new wave of strikes, further testing the fragile ceasefire agreement.
Elon Musk took the stand on day two of the jury trial against OpenAI, accusing executives of ’looting’ the nonprofit organization and admitting that his initial funding of OpenAI was ‘foolish.’ He clashed heatedly with opposing counsel during testimony.
China is deploying approximately 8,500 AI robots for infrastructure maintenance, marking a significant breakthrough in the application of automation technology in the country’s critical sectors.
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at its April meeting, with growing divisions among policymakers on future direction. Meanwhile, oil prices surged above $120 per barrel due to the Iran conflict, intensifying inflation concerns.
Pentagon officials reveal the Iran war has cost $25 billion so far, but this figure does not include the expense of rebuilding damaged US military bases.
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed criminal charges against Sinaloa state Governor Rubén Rocha and nine other current and former Mexican officials, alleging conspiracy with the Sinaloa Cartel to smuggle drugs and weapons into the United States.
The US Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana’s congressional map violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, ordering the state to redraw districts to protect Black voters’ electoral power — a decision that will reshape redistricting nationwide.