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Month: August 2023

Don’t expect quick fixes in ‘red-teaming’ of AI models. Security was an afterthought

By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — White House officials concerned by AI chatbots’ potential for societal harm and the Silicon Valley powerhouses rushing them to market are heavily invested in a three-day competition ending Sunday at the DefCon hacker convention in Las Vegas. Some 2,200 competitors tapped on laptops seeking to expose

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Miss Universe cuts ties with Indonesian organizer as sexual harassment allegations swirl

By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The Miss Universe Organization has cut its ties with its Indonesian franchisee and will cancel an upcoming Malaysia pageant after contestants lodged complaints with police accusing local organizers of sexual harassment. The New York-based organization said in a statement late Saturday it has decided to sever

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Pakistani insurgents attack Chinese convoy in restive province, causing no casualties, officials say

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — The Chinese Embassy in Pakistan says insurgents opened fire on a convoy carrying Chinese citizens in the restive Baluchistan province in the southwest of the country. The embassy says there were no casualties in Sunday’s attack in the port city of Gwadar. It said it “strongly condemns this terrorist act.” The

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What judicial ethics rules say about Clarence Thomas’ lifestyle bankrolled by his friends

By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — It’s undeniable that Justice Clarence Thomas’ friendships with billionaires willing to foot his bill on their vacations together have given the conservative jurist a lifestyle most Americans could only dream of. But determining whether Thomas violated ethics rules and laws by failing to disclose that hospitality is tricky. The

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Start your week smart: Maui wildfires, Trump investigations, Hunter Biden, Sam Bankman-Fried, boat dock brawl

By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — College campuses across the country will be filling up in the coming weeks as the fall semester gets underway. It can be a stressful time for students learning to balance their course loads with extracurricular activities — leading some to take ill-advised shortcuts, like letting ChatGPT

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‘Mob of criminals’ stole more than $300K worth of merchandise at Los Angeles mall, police say

By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A “mob of criminals” stole more than $300,000 worth of merchandise from the Westfield Topanga Shopping Center in Los Angeles Saturday afternoon, police said. More than 30 people entered a Nordstrom store at once and grabbed merchandise from displays near the entrance shortly after 4 p.m. before fleeing, Los

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Exclusiva: Los fiscales de Georgia tienen mensajes que muestran que el equipo de Trump está detrás de la violación del sistema de votación

Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Los fiscales del área de Atlanta que investigan los esfuerzos para anular los resultados de las elecciones de 2020 en Georgia están en posesión de mensajes de texto y correos electrónicos que conectan directamente a los miembros del equipo legal de Donald Trump con la violación del sistema de votación de

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Horarios de las elecciones en Argentina: ¿hasta qué hora se puede votar y cuándo cierran las urnas?

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Este domingo 19 de noviembre los argentinos definirán en balotaje quién será su próximo presidente. Elecciones en Argentina 2023, en vivo: Massa, Milei, votaciones y noticias ¿Cómo son los horarios? Para votar podrás hacerlo en el establecimiento que determine el padrón electoral, que puedes consultar aquí. Los centros de

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