AI Boom Sustains S. Korea's Growth Despite Global Headwinds: IMF Official

An IMF official says South Korea appears to be weathering global economic headwinds thanks to the artificial intelligence boom, with the technology investment cycle unlikely to end soon.

An International Monetary Fund official said South Korea appears to be weathering global economic headwinds thanks to the artificial intelligence boom, according to IANS in Bangkok.

The official said the technology investment cycle is unlikely to end soon.

Claude-Built Linux Exploit Targets Bug That Ubuntu Still Hasn't Patched

Anthropic says Claude wrote an attack that can take over a Linux server with no password. Red Hat patched on Sunday, but Ubuntu still has no fix.

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Tom Lee Calls Bottom on AI Stock Selloff, Citing Tight Supply and Crypto Resilience

The Fundstrat strategist says constraints on AI spending have slowed growth without ending the boom, while crypto’s response to the Binance hack suggests sellers may already be exhausted.

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Binance Drained of $5.5 Billion in Suspected Hack, Tether and Circle Freeze $1.8 Billion

An on-chain tally puts the suspected Binance drain at $5.57 billion across three blockchains, as Tether and Circle froze $1.8 billion.

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Chrome Can Now Pull Details From Your Gmail to Fill Out Web Forms

Chrome's new autofill uses Google's Gemini AI to search your Gmail for order numbers, tracking details, and flight bookings and fill them into web forms. It is rolling out in the U.S.