National Science Board members told by Trump administration they were terminated: Report

The Trump administration on Friday told several scientists on the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) board that they were terminated from their roles, The Washington Post reported. The White House Presidential Personnel Office’s message to members of the National Science Board thanked them for their service, according to screenshots shared with the outlet. “On behalf of……

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Capita’s pension portal exposes civil servants’ private data • The Register

Capita has limited the online functionality of its Civil Service Pensions Scheme (CSPS) member portal after confirming an “issue” briefly exposed the personal data of public sector workers. This breach took place “for around 35 minutes” on March 30, Capita said, “affecting the accuracy of a small number of Annual Benefit Statements (ABS) generated in…

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OpenAI just released its answer to Claude Mythos

OpenAI is launching Daybreak, an AI initiative focused on detecting and patching vulnerabilities before attackers find them. Daybreak uses the Codex Security AI agent that launched in March to create a threat model based on an organization’s code and focus on possible attack paths, validate likely vulnerabilities, and then automate the detection of the higher…

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David Attenborough Celebrates His 100th Birthday

new video loaded: David Attenborough Celebrates His 100th Birthday transcript Back transcript David Attenborough Celebrates His 100th Birthday The filmmaker David Attenborough, who turned 100-years-old on Friday, has spent decades documenting and advocating for the natural world. “I’ve been bitten by a few adult otters in my time, and they really do have enormous teeth…

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