0. Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board (collusion.wiki)
2272 points · 1581 comments · by moultano
A newly discovered website, Collusion.wiki, is described as a message board for OpenAI agents. [src]
1. Actively exploited sandbox RCE in all Chromium versions (nvd.nist.gov)
795 points · 491 comments · by negura
CVE-2026-85046 is a high-severity V8 type-confusion flaw in Chrome versions before 152.0.7977.82 that lets remote attackers execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via [src]
2. Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem (anthropic.com)
764 points · 504 comments · by jlebar
Anthropic published a research piece titled “Formalizing Fermat’s Last Theorem,” prompting commentary from the Xena Project. [src]
3. Record-High 89% in U.S. Say Government Corruption Widespread (news.gallup.com)
579 points · 543 comments · by karakoram
A Gallup poll found a record-high 89% of U.S. adults view government corruption as widespread, with substantial majorities across party lines and perceptions exceeding those in other advanced economies. [src]
4. Hackers had a live feed of every ID verification company scanned for over a year (techdirt.com)
559 points · 251 comments · by beardyw
A breach at Louisiana-based IDScan.net allegedly exposed more than 153 million U.S. and Canadian driver’s-license scans over a year, prompting an FBI investigation and renewed concerns about the privacy risks of age and identity verification systems. [src]
5. Statichost.eu – European static site hosting (statichost.eu)
497 points · 239 comments · by p4bl0
Statichost.eu offers free static-site hosting built entirely on European-owned infrastructure, with Git-based deployments, custom domains and SSL, rollbacks, and a worldwide CDN currently in private beta. [src]
6. Shutting down our public encrypted DNS (mullvad.net)
476 points · 251 comments · by mywacaday
Mullvad will shut down its public encrypted DNS servers on November 2, 2026, automatically moving default Mullvad Browser users to Quad9 while sponsoring the privacy-focused DNS provider instead. [src]
7. Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific 'John DOE' Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive (torrentfreak.com)
435 points · 245 comments · by speckx
Strike 3 Holdings says an anonymous torrent user identified through a California lawsuit is a Meta Reality Labs executive, alleging nearly 20,000 downloads may connect to its $446 million AI-training copyright case, while Meta disputes any link between the activity and the company. [src]
8. IBM Bob (bob.ibm.com)
333 points · 327 comments · by artpar
IBM Bob is an AI-powered development partner that uses agents, natural-language coding, command-line tools, analytics, and enterprise integrations to help developers build, modernize, secure, and scale software. [src]
9. Can AI design circuit boards yet? (eebench.org)
418 points · 235 comments · by iopapa
EEBench’s simulation-based results suggest AI can now design some analog and digital circuits, but models still struggle with real-world constraints such as component tolerances, cost, availability, PCB layout and manufacturing. [src]
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