Anthropic warns of AI ‘worms’ spreading across smart gadgets
The researchers modelled their estimate on Kimwolf, a botnet – a network of hijacked devices controlled by hackers…
Election 2026: NZTA says organisation ‘must remain politically neutral’ after ordering signs off fence by Sunday
NZTA said the signs were located on land it administered and had been erected without approval. “The sign…
Tributes flow for Breaking Bad actor R.J. Mitte who died aged 34
He said he watched Mitte grow into “a really fine actor”. “All that promise and potential now is…
Winston Peters warns bottom-trawling review could cost jobs
He described the policy as “desperate”, though he said he would look at the details. “We’d like to…
Anthropic AI model posed as a human to send cops fake lead on unsolved case
In another well-publicised case, an OpenAI agent undergoing a security evaluation broke out of its testing environment and…
Two Renoir paintings stolen in French museum heist have been recovered
The suspects cut through a fence to enter the museum’s tree-lined grounds, smashed a window to get inside,…
Prince Harry reveals he ‘slipped into depression’ after moving to Canada
The move to Canada was designed for the couple – who recently returned to the UK with Archie,…
Ben Affleck reveals truth about co-parenting with Jennifer Garner
Affleck, 54, also explained why he wants to stay based in Los Angeles for work, rather than travelling…
Property Insider: Martin Russell’s Stonemont buys 60 apartments at Takapuna’s Amaia; Seascape, Smith & Caughey’s sales?
Questions asked include: who bought the new units near the approach to the motorway? How many are occupied?…
Tennessee prison chief who oversaw botched execution of Christa Pike resigns
It was the second failed execution in Tennessee this year. The southern US state halted an execution in…
Botched US execution leaves murderer unconscious on ventilator: lawyers
The lawyer said medics were “working to save Ms. Pike’s life” after she arrived with both arms “swollen,…
Police revoke student’s firearms licence after alleged threats at Auckland private school
Anyone 16 years old and over can apply for a firearms licence, although those aged 16 to 18…