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FBI Charges Five Young Hackers in $100M MGM Resorts Cyberattack

Federal prosecutors have charged five members of the 'Scattered Spider' cybercrime group for orchestrating a devastating ransomware attack on MGM Resorts. The sophisticated scheme caused an estimated $100 million in damages and widespread disruption across Las Vegas casino operations.
IGT Gaming Giant Hit by Cyberattack, Shuts Down Systems Amid $6.3B Merger

International Game Technology (IGT), a major gambling and lottery technology provider, faces widespread disruption after a cybersecurity breach forced system shutdowns. The attack comes at a critical time as shareholders recently approved a $6.3B merger between IGT's gaming division and Everi Holdings.
The Hidden Environmental Crisis: How ChatGPT and AI Are Draining Earth's Resources

Training AI language models like ChatGPT requires staggering amounts of energy and water, with environmental impacts that tech companies rarely disclose. As data centers multiply and AI systems grow more sophisticated, the tech sector's resource consumption threatens to accelerate environmental degradation.
Revolutionary Data Center Design Slashes Power Usage While Doubling Performance

Oxide's innovative Cloud Computer revolutionizes data center efficiency by treating server racks as unified systems, cutting power consumption in half while doubling computing capacity. The breakthrough design eliminates redundant components and optimizes cooling, potentially transforming the environmental impact of the rapidly growing data center industry.
OpenAI's Accidental Data Deletion Complicates NY Times Copyright Lawsuit

OpenAI accidentally erased crucial evidence from virtual machines set up to investigate training data in The New York Times' copyright lawsuit. While most data was recovered, lost folder structures have forced legal teams to restart their 150-hour investigation from scratch.
DOJ Pushes to Break Up Google's Empire, Demands Chrome Browser Divestiture

In a bold move following Google's search monopoly ruling, the DOJ seeks court-ordered sale of Chrome browser and potential Android spin-off. The landmark case could reshape tech industry dynamics, with Google's chief legal officer denouncing it as a radical intervention threatening American technology leadership.
Philippine Army Recruits Tech Civilians as Digital Defense Warriors

The Philippine Army is actively recruiting civilian IT professionals to join its cybersecurity unit, offering an alternative career path to combat rising cyber threats. The initiative comes as the country faces increasing digital attacks targeting government agencies, with the military acknowledging its current shortage of skilled cybersecurity personnel.
Half of Young Norwegians Support Digital Piracy as Streaming Costs Rise

A new Norwegian study reveals 50% of under-30s justify digital piracy when faced with expensive streaming subscriptions. The trend reflects growing acceptance of unofficial content access among younger generations, with service costs and content availability driving piracy decisions.
Global Alert: Over 145,000 Industrial Control Systems Found Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks

A comprehensive study reveals more than 145,000 Industrial Control Systems exposed online across 175 countries, with the US accounting for one-third of all exposures. The research highlights critical security vulnerabilities in water, agricultural, and industrial infrastructure systems worldwide.