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Google freezes product flaw submissions to its OSS Vulnerability Reward Program over an influx of invalid AI-driven reports, plans an update by Q1 2027 (Etiido Uko/Tom's Hardware)
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Google freezes open-source bug bounty program amid flood of invalid AI slop submissions — product flaw submissions halted until 2027 as maintainers drown in hallucinations
Engineers and open-source maintainers reportedly overwhelmed by thousands of sloppy reports

Here’s why wages are falling behind inflation, an economic warning sign
It wasn’t so long ago that Americans’ earnings lost ground to inflation.
From 2021 to 2023, prices for gas, food and housing soared due to a combination of increased demand and supply chain shocks.
That pain weighed heavily on households across the country,
even helping Donald Trump retake the White House.

“This is one of the reasons consumers hate the economy.
They’ve never recov…

Here’s why wages are falling behind inflation, an economic warning sign
Inflation beat out wage growth again in August, which feels like 2023.

A look at the friendly online influencers distributing NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's messages, which are distributed via Signal, which allows messages to disappear (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/04/nyreg…

Inside Mamdani’s Private Army of Public Influencers
Zohran Mamdani is seen as a social media wizard. Some of his popularity stems from an influencer operation run by the mayor’s office.

inploid: Inploid: an online social Q&A platform
Inploid is a social question & answer website in Turkish. Users can follow others and see their questions and answers on the main page. Each user is associated with a reputability score which is influenced by feedback of others about questions and answers of the user. Each user can also specify interest in topics. The data is crawled in June 2017 and consist of 39,749 nodes and 57,276 directed links between them. In addition, for …

The Leaders Of Influence Podcast With Anton Guinea
Whether you're a leader, an entrepreneur, a parent, or someone looking to make a difference, this podcast will guide you through strategies and insights to amplify your influence...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataus…

Wenn ich im Deutsch sage: "Er ist der Sohn von Karl.", impliziere ich damit, dass Karl nur einen Sohn hat? (Mein Bauchgefühl sagt eher nein).
Wenn ich hingegen sage" "Er ist ein Sohn von Karl.", impliziere ich damit, dass Karl mehr als einen Sohn hat? (Mein Bauchgefühl sagt hier eher ja)
Neutral scheint mir hingegen "Er ist Karls Sohn.", da habe ich überhaupt keine Implikation dahingehend, ob Karl weitere Söhne hat, oder?

Noch ein paar der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Schleichwerbung auf Instagram: 37.000 Euro Bußgeld für Beauty-Influencerin

Beauty-Influencerin nach Bußgeld wegen Schleichwerbung insolvent
Die Medienanstalt Baden-Württemberg zieht Konsequenzen aus unzureichenden Werbelabels und verhängt ein hohes Bußgeld gegen Hanadi Diab, die Insolvenz anmeldete.

What I want every BCI participant to know before implantation https://bioniclab.substack.com/p/a-note-to-bci-participants-and-their by TK Kozai in the "Why implantable BCIs fail" series: post 19;

💫 What I Want Every BCI Participant to Know Before Implantation
Why BCIs Fail Series: Post 19

AI scientist and Google researcher Ray Kurzweil joins BCI startup Subsense, which develops non-surgical BCI tech involving inhaled nanoparticles, as an advisor (Alexei Oreskovic/Fortune)
https://fortune.c…

AI visionary Ray Kurzweil is joining a Silicon Valley startup developing a brain computer system that involves snorting nanoparticles
Subsense’s brain computing interface could compete with Elon Musk’s Neuralink, but would not require surgery.

Following “a careful review” of classified information he has seen so far, Sen. Tim Kaine told the White House on Monday,
that he US military’s strikes on alleged drug boats have likely
illegally killed “individuals who are not involved in narcotrafficking,”
“They are murder victims,” the Virginia Democrat wrote in a letter to Donald Trump.
So far, the US military has killed at least 221 people and destroyed at least 67 vessels in the “Operation Southern Spear” campa…

‘They are murder victims’: Senator suggests US strikes have killed people who weren’t involved in drug trafficking
The US military’s strikes on alleged drug boats have likely illegally killed “individuals who are not involved in narcotrafficking,” Sen. Tim Kaine told the White House on Monday, following “a careful review” of classified information he has seen so far.