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Anthropic's Claude Opus five is drawing attention for a meaningful security improvement — its ability to resist prompt injection attacks. That's when malicious text embedded in content tries to hijack an AI's instructions. Security researcher Bruce Schneier flagged the progress, noting it represents a genuine step forward, though the problem is far from solved.
On the hardware side, a errant SpaceX rocket upper stage is on a collision course with the moon, expected to hit at roughly five thousand four hundred miles per hour — seven times the speed of sound. The three-ton piece of debris has been drifting since delivering two lunar landers in early twenty twenty five, and NASA along with South Korean orbiters are now positioning to observe the impact and study what it reveals about the lunar surface.
And if you're in the market for a gaming monitor, the display market is offering a rare bright spot amid broader PC hardware price increases. Gigabyte's twenty-seven-inch QD-OLED panel running at two hundred forty hertz has dropped to three hundred dollars at Newegg — a hundred and fifty dollars off — as OLED technology continues its steady march toward mainstream affordability.
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