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Large Outdoor Gatherings Expose Event-Goers to Severe Weather

Researchers pinpointed the riskiest events in terms of lightning and tornado exposure by mining data from more than 16,000 large outdoor gatherings.

Pydantic Releases Sandboxed Python Execution Server for AI Agents via Model Context Protocol

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Developers can now use Pydantic’s mcp-run-python server, distributed via JSR, to allow AI agents to execute Python code with automatic dependency handling in isolation. The post Pydantic Releases Sandboxed Python Execution Server for AI Agents via Model Context Protocol appeared first on WinBuzzer.

New Study Shows Vaccine May Reduce Risk Of Developing Dementia

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After decades of searching, a change in tactics has put scientists a step closer to developing a treatment for dementia, according to a new study led by Stanford Medicine. Research published in Nature found that older adults who received the shingles vaccine were 20% less likely to develop dementia over the succeeding seven years than…

Report: 57 Unlisted Chrome Extensions Exposed 6 Million Users to Cookie Theft, Tracking Risks

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Security firm Secure Annex has alerted users about 57 potentially harmful Chrome extensions, many unlisted, affecting millions with spyware-like functionality. The post Report: 57 Unlisted Chrome Extensions Exposed 6 Million Users to Cookie Theft, Tracking Risks appeared first on WinBuzzer.

ChatGPT Users Report Cache Loops, Memory Loss, Stability Issues

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ChatGPT’s handling of memory and cache has faced scrutiny following a user report detailing loops and slowdowns during document-heavy tasks. The post ChatGPT Users Report Cache Loops, Memory Loss, Stability Issues appeared first on WinBuzzer.

4chan Breach Exposes Moderator Emails, Passwords via Outdated Software

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The recent hack of 4chan was allegedly eecuted by Soyjak.party users, exploiting outdated software like Ghostscript and PHP to leak moderator emails and passwords. The post 4chan Breach Exposes Moderator Emails, Passwords via Outdated Software appeared first on WinBuzzer.

AI Caused a Spike in Global Emissions: Is the Next-Gen Tech Bad For the Environment?

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Artificial intelligence uses massive power, and a study revealed its spike in global emissions and its effect on the environment.

New Tool Exposes How Ads in Apps Use Network Data Tracking to Trace Your Location

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A new open-source toolkit allows users to analyze mobile app network traffic for potential data leaks to ad networks. The post New Tool Exposes How Ads in Apps Use Network Data Tracking to Trace Your Location appeared first on WinBuzzer.

LINK Price Prediction: Chainlink’s RWA Partnerships Could Ignite $15 LINK Price Surge

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Let’s discover the latest LINK price prediction as Chainlink trades between $12 and $13 with…

OpenAI New o3/o4-mini Models Hallucinate More Than Previous Models

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OpenAI’s newly released o3 and o4-mini models have shown increased hallucination rates and fabricated actions in testing, raising reliability concerns. The post OpenAI New o3/o4-mini Models Hallucinate More Than Previous Models appeared first on WinBuzzer.