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| | | META | | | Instagram says it has fixed a bug that reportedly let hackers trick its AI support tool into giving them access to other people’s accounts. | Posts shared on social media claimed hackers could use Instagram’s recovery process to change the email linked to an account, then reset its password. | Some reportedly used VPNs to make it look like they were in the account holder’s location. | Meta spokesperson Andy Stone said the issue had been resolved and that affected accounts were being secured. | He also denied claims that world leaders’ accounts were hacked through the flaw. | It is unclear how many accounts were affected. | However, 404 Media reported that posts about the bug appeared around the same time as several high-profile Instagram takeovers, including a verified account once used by Barack Obama. | Security researcher and former Meta employee Jane Manchun Wong also said her Instagram password had been changed without her knowledge. | The incident has raised concerns about AI support tools being used for sensitive tasks like account recovery. | In brief | Hackers reportedly used VPNs to fake their location. Instagram’s AI support tool allegedly approved risky account changes. Some users said they struggled to reach human support after being hacked.
| VPNs did overtime | Cybersecurity experts warned that AI support tools can become a security risk if they are given too much control without enough checks. | This is like one of those worst case scenarios you’d think can’t ever happen - MV | Should AI chatbots be allowed to handle account recovery? | | Vote for live results + see results and opinions from yesterday at the bottom of the email. |
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| | | AI FILM | | | Martin Scorsese is working with AI company Black Forest Labs as an advisor. | The Oscar-winning director said he has been using the company’s FLUX technology to help create storyboards. | He said the tool makes it easier to show his creative team what he is imagining during pre-production. | Scorsese compared it to his past use of 3D in Hugo and de-ageing technology in The Irishman. | He said AI could help teams move faster without losing quality or craft. | However, some artists have criticised the move. They argue that AI tools could hurt storyboard artists and may be trained on creative work without permission. | Three things stand out: | Scorsese says AI helps him share visual ideas faster during pre-production. Some artists argue the technology could threaten creative jobs and use work without consent. Hollywood remains divided on whether AI is a useful tool or a risk to the craft.
| The cinema courting | Black Forest Labs has released a video showing Scorsese using the platform. | His role makes him one of the most high-profile filmmakers to publicly support AI in parts of the creative process. | The debate shows Hollywood is still split on AI: some see it as a useful production tool, while others see it as a threat to creative jobs. | Scorsese using AI for storyboards is exactly the kind of plot twist Hollywood writers would call “a bit much -MG |
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| | | | “Would you invest in Anthropic if it went public?” | Yes, Claude has real business pull. - 58% ✅ | Maybe, but that compute bill is rude. - 18% | No, the valuation maths needs a responsible adult. - 24% | Your Views: | “Companies are pulling back on AI as the cost of tokens go up.” - joann | “No. Billionaire insiders already own most of it. When we bid up the leftovers, they profit most. It's a rigged game.” - reller123 | “The only reason I started it is because it seems more ethical than the others for at least trying to stop its AI from being used to kill people in war.” - saad | Submit your opinions in our polls to be featured! |
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| Number Crunch Answer: 7200 litres. | #1100
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