DefenseNews

US Army Corps of Engineers failed to explain drop in environmental mitigation work: Watchdog

October 10, 2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers did not seek to mitigate environmental damage for more than 50 projects over the past five years and did not provide detailed explanations to Congress, a government watchdog found. Measures to prevent environmental damage were proposed in only 22 of 74 civil works projects the Corps submitted to Congress for approval from 2020 to 2025, according to a report…
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GamingNews

‘Enough Games Have Been Cancelled and Shut Down. That Betrayal Has Ramifications’ – Is It the Beginning of the End for Live-Service Games?

October 9, 2026
Not too long ago, it felt like there was no escape from live-service games. Bethesda’s unveiling of Fallout 76 in 2018 felt like an ominous bellwether – was every iconic franchise now fated to transform into a forever game? Was ever-evolving multiplayer with seasonal content updates the way forward for our favourite RPGs and shooters? Fast forward eight years and the landscape is looking very…
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GamingNews

No, I Have Not Seen Jason’s Penis in GTA 6

October 9, 2026
There are many things we at IGN expected people to take away from our big interview with Rockstar North about Grand Theft Auto 6. The fact that I may or may not have seen protagonist Jason Duval’s penis was not particularly high on that list. And yet, here we are. In my…
CryptoNews

Ohio Returns $15,300 Lost at Crypto ATM in Fake Microsoft Scam

October 9, 2026
An Ohio woman recovered her entire loss after a fake Microsoft support call directed her to send money through a crypto ATM. The case illustrates how computer warnings can become payment demands that move cash into fraudsters’ digital wallets. Key Takeaways A 63-year-old Ohio woman received her entire $15,300 loss back. BCI has assisted with 309 cases involving $5.6 million in kiosk…
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CryptoNews

Thieves Hold Pattaya Expat at Gunpoint to Drain $820K in Crypto

October 9, 2026
Local reports indicated that the gang held the unidentified foreigner at gunpoint, restrained him, and forced him to transfer the cryptocurrency to the wallet of one of the perpetrators, who sold it immediately. The attackers also took cash and three luxury watches from the…
AI & RoboticsNews

Goodfire says its new ‘inside-out’ monitors catch rogue AI agents at a fraction of the cost

October 9, 2026
The standard way to keep an AI agent in line is to have a second AI read over its shoulder. It’s been the default approach, but it can get expensive fast when agents run for hours and process the equivalent of several novels’ worth of text. Goodfire, a startup focused on interpretability (figuring out how AI models work internally), launched a cheaper option on Thursday: monitors that…
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