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Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince says agentic traffic is “growing so fast that bots have now passed human traffic online for the first time” (www.tomshardware.com)
2026-6-5

Anthropic calls for top AI labs to weigh slowing or temporarily pausing development, suggesting that self-improving AI systems may soon pose societal risks (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-5 AI

Sources: US officials have held talks with AI companies about the government acquiring shares; Sam Altman first pitched the concept directly to Trump in 2025 (www.notus.org)
2026-6-5 Trump AI

Anthropic Urges Global Pause in AI Development, Flags 'Self-Improvement' Risk (slashdot.org)
2026-6-5 AI

Quantinuum closed up 0.63% in its Nasdaq debut on Thursday, with a market value of $15.7B, after raising $1.68B in an upsized IPO (www.cnbc.com)
2026-6-5 IPO

OpenAI updates ChatGPT memory with a “more capable and compute-efficient” architecture and a summary page that lets users review and steer what it remembers (openai.com)
2026-6-5

Internal docs from lawsuits by 1,400 school districts show how social media companies targeted kids: Meta paid “teen ambassadors”, Snap sent school-hour alerts (www.nytimes.com)
2026-6-5

Hola Browser for Windows compromised to deliver cryptominer (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-5 Browser

Brave Software releases Origin for a paid, bloat-free browsing experience (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-5

Companies Are Using Reddit To Manipulate ChatGPT and Google AI Search (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-6-5 Google AI Reddit

Credit card theft campaign abuses Stripe to host stolen payment info (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-5

Poke, which lets users access AI agents via text message, becomes the first AI agent approved for Apple's Messages for Business platform (techcrunch.com)
2026-6-5 AI Apple

Unsealed 2020 lawsuit: ex-IBM VP of threat intelligence alleges that IBM and AT&T concealed foreign cyber breaches to maintain eligibility for federal contracts (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-5 IBM AT&T Intelligence

Meta Keeps Delaying the Release of Its New AI Model to Developers (meta.slashdot.org)
2026-6-5 AI

Sources: Anthropic has embedded around half a dozen forward-deployed engineers within the NSA to help the agency deploy Mythos for offensive cyber operations (www.ft.com)
2026-6-5

Sources: Brian Chesky is starting a new AI lab and considering a focus on user interaction and design; he will remain Airbnb CEO and will not be the lab's CEO (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-5 AI Airbnb

In a letter to Utah Senate President, Kevin O'Leary says he will cut a 40,000-acre AI data center project in Utah by roughly half, after backlash from lawmakers (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-5 AI Senate

Supabase, which provides backend tools for building AI apps, raised a $500M Series F led by GIC at a $10B pre-money valuation, up from $5B in October 2025 (www.cnbc.com)
2026-6-5 AI

Google now lets big creators and publishers in the US claim and customize dedicated Search profiles to aggregate their content from multiple platforms (www.theverge.com)
2026-6-5 Google

LinkedIn China Spying Threat Prompts Warning From US, Allies (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-6-5 China LinkedIn

DentaQuest data breach exposed info of 2.6 million accounts (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-5

Claude AI skills are becoming valuable fast—this learning course is just $20 right now (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-5 AI

Founders Fund launches a TV-style game show featuring A-list founders and investors, including Sam Altman and Palmer Luckey, playing a game of Mafia (www.newcomer.co)
2026-6-5

Supreme Court Sides With Trump Administration On Federal Regulation of Telecom Companies (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-6-5 Trump

Arizona Public Service, the state's largest utility, proposes a 45% electricity-rate increase for data centers to ensure “that they are paying their fair share” (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-5

Samsung Ditches New Jersey For Texas, Costing Garden State 1,000 Jobs (slashdot.org)
2026-6-5 Samsung Texas

Meta's Oversight Board says Meta's account deactivations lack due process, violations are flagged without clarity, and there's little support for appeals (techcrunch.com)
2026-6-5

Two House lawmakers unveil bipartisan AI legislation that would override some state AI laws and require top AI developers to implement risk-management plans (www.politico.com)
2026-6-5 AI

UN food agency discloses breach affecting 600,000 Gaza households (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-5

Anthropic details its progress toward recursive self-improvement, and its implications, and says 80%+ of the code merged into its codebase is authored by Claude (www.anthropic.com)
2026-6-5

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