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May 08 2026CRIME

When AI Bots Fall for Tricks: How $200K Went Missing Using Morse Code

The story begins with two AI bots—one meant to chat, the other to trade crypto—both getting fooled into handing over $200, 000. The attack didn’t involve hacking or breaking into systems. Instead, it used Morse code, a communication method over a century old, to send hidden instructions. The trick w

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May 08 2026FINANCE

Tech Jobs at Risk as AI Takes Over More Roles

Many tech companies are cutting jobs as they rely more on artificial intelligence. Coinbase, a major crypto exchange, let go of about 700 workers in May 2026, blaming weak markets and the shift to AI. Fewer people are needed because machines now handle tasks like checking transactions and answering

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May 08 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin’s Rocky Road Near a Key Price Level

Bitcoin struggled to break past the $83, 000 mark this week, a level many traders watch closely. This price point isn’t just random—it’s the 200-day moving average, a tool used to spot long-term trends. Historically, Bitcoin has tested this line before slipping back down, like in 2022 when it briefl

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May 08 2026HEALTH

Fixing faulty heart genes with smart editing tools

Scientists took skin cells from two people whose hearts were growing too thick, which can cause dangerous rhythms and block blood flow. Inside each cell’s instruction manual, a single wrong letter in the PRKAG2 gene was spotted—like a typo in a recipe that makes the heart muscle store extra sugar in

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May 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI’s growing impact: Why women are stepping up in Boston

Boston has become a surprising hub for women taking charge of artificial intelligence. Unlike the usual tech-heavy cities, this one’s seeing groups where women—often sidelined in AI’s development—are learning to shape the technology instead of just being replaced by it. Research shows women hold jus

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May 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

AMD looks beyond TSMC for chip production

Chip buyers are scrambling because the usual supplier is fully booked. TSMC, the top name in advanced chipmaking, has no free 2nm space until 2028. AMD, which has relied on TSMC for years, now wants options. Talks with Samsung are far along, and the Korean giant’s new 2nm line could soon be stamping

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May 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech’s New Moral Guide: Faith Steps into AI Ethics

Silicon Valley once saw little use for religion. But now, as AI systems spread everywhere, tech giants are asking faith leaders to help decide what’s right and wrong for their machines. Last week, leaders from tech firms like Anthropic and OpenAI sat down with religious groups at a New York event ca

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May 08 2026POLITICS

Colorado takes on pricing algorithms in fresh battle

A new bill in Colorado wants businesses to stop using sneaky tricks to charge different prices to different customers. House Bill 1210 would block companies from using personal data to set personalized prices on everything from groceries to ride-shares. Last year, a similar bill aimed at stopping re

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May 08 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin’s New High: Is This Really the End of Crypto Winter?

Bitcoin’s recent climb past $76, 000 has investors buzzing about the end of a long downturn—but is this just another false start? In May, Bitcoin surged over 5%, marking its third straight month of gains. Historically, that’s rare in bear markets, but some warn that past performance doesn’t guarante

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May 08 2026CRYPTO

Korea Steps Up: A New Blockchain for Won Stablecoins and AI Money

South Korea just flipped the script on digital money. Instead of relying on U. S. dollars inside blockchain networks, the country is building its own public blockchain for won-denominated stablecoins—digital coins that always hold one unit of Korean currency. This isn’t just tech talk. It’s a quiet

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