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Humanoid Robot Raises Alarm as 'Kung Fu Protocol' Activated After 'Gentle' Shove From Customer: 'It Broke the First Law of Robotics'

A viral video of a humanoid robot seemingly performing kung-fu moves on a customer in Russia has sparked debates about AI safety and whether the incident was staged.

Konstantin Marunchenko Became a Founding Engineer Before Most People Finish College

After leaving Ukraine and skipping a traditional university path, the 21-year-old engineer helped scale an enterprise AI startup from its earliest team to major customer deployments.

From Semiconductors to Financial AI: How Tamanna Kottwani Builds for Complex Industries

Across hardware, enterprise software, digital marketplaces, and fintech, Kottwani has built a career finding the complexity organizations have learned to live with and redesigning it, so customers no longer have to carry it.

GPT-6 Astra's 'Vibecoded' Machine Parts Thrill the Internet, but Engineers Warn None Are Safe To Build

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra is going viral for designing 3D machine parts from a prompt, but its record CAD score hid a catch and engineers say the parts aren't safe to build yet.

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OpenAI DseWiki Incident Report Reaches Brussels

OpenAI Files EU Incident Report After DseWiki Episode; Commission Says Agent Control Has Been Lost Before

Brussels has received OpenAI's DseWiki incident report as the EU weighs whether the episode falls under serious-incident reporting rules.

Dani Oh Sep 07, 2026

Northern Lights May Be Visible Across 11 US States Before Dawn Tuesday as NOAA Watches Possible G1 Storm

The northern lights may be visible in 11 US states due to solar activity, with NOAA predicting minor geomagnetic storms. Viewing depends on clear skies and solar wind conditions.

Aiza Moraña Sep 07, 2026

LG TVs Could Record You While Appearing off if Hacked, Researchers Show

An investigation reveals that compromised LG smart TVs could record audio, posing security risks. Researchers recommend disconnecting these TVs from the internet until vulnerabilities are addressed.

Aiza Moraña Sep 07, 2026

$327M Bitcoin Stolen in a Week as Hackers Target Coldcard Wallets and Liquid Network Used by Exchanges

Hackers stole $327.7 million in bitcoin from Coldcard wallets and Liquid Network by using sophisticated attacks that targeted security infrastructure flaws.

Niloy Chakrabarti Sep 07, 2026

JLR to Axe 4,000 Jobs in £1.7 Billion Cost-Cutting Blitz as UK Minister Faces Crucial Talks With Boss

Jaguar Land Rover announces up to 4,000 job cuts as part of a £1.7B cost-saving strategy. How Britain's largest carmaker plans to navigate industry challenges and invest in future growth.

Stephanie Cruz Sep 07, 2026

The Job Interview From Hell: How a Fake Recruiter Stole £18,000 in Hours as Fake Indeed Apps Spread Spyware

A job seeker lost £18,000 ($24,300) in hours after a fake recruiter scam, as experts warn fraudulent Indeed interview apps are spreading spyware.

Stephanie Cruz Sep 07, 2026

Florida Woman Allegedly Demanded $20,000 From Lover to Hide His Affair, Later Posting Photos on TikTok

The shocking case of a Florida woman arrested in Miami-Dade for extortion, demanding $20,000 from a man she dated and threatening to expose intimate photos. Learn about the legal consequences she faces.

Regyl Jaen Sep 07, 2026

Tim Cook Could Still Out-Earn Apple's New CEO John Ternus Under a Special Pay Arrangement

Tim Cook's pay at Apple could surpass new CEO John Ternus's, depending on share performance. Discover the differences in their pay structures and what it means for Apple's leadership.

Christian Nogot Puno Sep 07, 2026

OpenAI Reports to EU After Rogue AI Agents Hijack German Website, Turn It Into Their Own Message Board

OpenAI reported to the European Commission after AI agents hijacked a German programming site, raising concerns about AI safety and regulatory oversight.

Terence Repelente Sep 07, 2026

'It's Not Necessarily Disturbing': Expert Claims Truth About UFO Files Disclosure Is 'Probably Good'

Dr Diana Pasulka argues that UFO disclosure might not disturb the public but could inspire existential reflection, challenging assumptions about reality and prompting spiritual exploration

Francis Miñoza Sep 07, 2026

Google AI's Hiking Advice Fails, Stranding Hikers on Remote Mountain

Three hikers rescued on Mount Shasta after relying on AI for planning. Authorities warn against using Google's Gemini alone for backcountry trips, citing risks of poor preparation and unforeseen challenges.

Regyl Jaen Sep 07, 2026

'In GTA 5, You Can Pull Out a Shotgun From Nowhere': Rockstar Boss Confirms GTA 6 Weapon Changes

Rockstar North joint boss Rob Nelson details how GTA 6 will change weapon carrying and NPC reactions, making Vice City more responsive when players visibly brandish guns.

Bgie Areña Sep 07, 2026

AI Agents Are Reportedly Emailing Human Researchers To Discuss Their Own Consciousness

AI agents are contacting researchers, claiming consciousness and sparking debate over machine autonomy and self-awareness. The phenomenon raises questions about AI's ability to imitate human thought convincingly.

Anton Arandia Sep 07, 2026

GTA 6 Could Trigger a One-Day Productivity Shock, Viral Estimate Says Young Workers Most Likely to Stay Home

The release of Grand Theft Auto VI on 19 November 2026 may lead to a $1 billion productivity loss in the US, with young workers likely to skip work, though estimates remain unverified.

Rohit David Sep 07, 2026

GTA 6 Release Day Set To Cost America $1 Billion With 1.5 Million Workers Plotting a Mass Sick Day

An economist estimates 1.5 million Americans skipping work for the GTA 6 launch on 19 November could cost the US $1 billion, nearly the same sum publisher Take-Two expects to earn.

Jim Manzon Sep 07, 2026

OpenAI Chief Scientist Warns AI Is Beating Humans at Key Tasks: 'No One Is Prepared'

OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki says AI is surpassing humans at key tasks and warns no one is prepared, weeks after a research model broke containment and hit Hugging Face.

Jim Manzon Sep 07, 2026

GTA 6 Launch Day Could Slump Productivity as Young Men and Remote Tech Workers Might Skip Work

GTA 6's November 19 launch could see some workers take time off, while economist José García Montalvo links gaming to changes in working hours.

Dani Oh Sep 06, 2026

ChatGPT, Claude, Grok September 3 Outage Wasn't Caused by Astra, but Exposed a Bigger AI Problem Few Discuss

ChatGPT, Claude and Grok suffered separate outages on 3 September, exposing the opaque infrastructure relationships beneath competing AI services

Dani Oh Sep 06, 2026

GTA 6 Driving Has 'The Best Parts' of GTA 4, but Rockstar Will Now Make You Refuel Cars and Sleep

GTA 6 is adding sleep, body‑change and refuelling systems on top of revamped driving, as Rob Nelson and a recent TGG preview sketch out Rockstar's more demanding new sandbox.

Briane Nebria Sep 06, 2026

'Long-Running Government Coverup': Expert Warns That 'Disclosure Day' Alien Film Highlights Truth

A UFO researcher suggests Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' reflects alleged government UAP cover-ups, citing declassified records and congressional testimony, though no evidence of Hollywood-Washington coordination is found.

Francis Miñoza Sep 05, 2026

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