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Mistral AI models did not pass key safety evaluations, according to a report by researchers at Enkrypt AI. The study found that Mistral's publicly available Pixtral models are up to 60 times more likely than their competitors to generate harmful content, including child sexual abuse material and instructions for making chemical weapons. India urges the financial sector to enhance cybersecurity measures as misinformation spreads online amid escalating conflict with Pakistan. The New Delhi government issued the call on Friday, warning of the dangers posed by AI deepfakes, recycled visuals, and fake claims going viral, while military tensions along the Pakistani border continue to intensify. The UK’s Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers, emblematic of British naval prowess, continue to serve as a powerful signal of strength to the Russian Navy amid rising global tensions. Despite facing mounting maintenance costs and defense budget pressures, proposals to mothball or sell one of the carriers in 2024 were ultimately rejected in light of the UK’s strategic commitments to NATO and the growing threat from Russia. **Single-Chip Computer Designed for the 8051 Generation**
A new single-chip computer designed for the 8051 generation brings a modern twist to a classic architecture. Though Intel's original 8051 microcontrollers are long discontinued, their legacy lives on through updated clones like the CH558 and CH559, now featured on this compact board. Designed in a 40-pin DIP-compatible format, the board eliminates the need for additional support chips by packing all necessary components on a single unit. The device supports serial communication via USB or Bluetooth, with programming made easy through MCS-BASIC. Despite modern alternatives, the 8051's simplicity and educational legacy continue to make it a popular choice among developers and enthusiasts. Anonymous Report #12: As the Monaco Grand Prix approaches, rumors are swirling about an F1 driver allegedly using the dating app Grindr to seek a discreet encounter. He reportedly matched with a prominent individual from a nearby country, and both parties signed a non-disclosure agreement. Notably, the match is said to be significantly older—around the age of the driver’s father—prompting speculation about possible underlying dynamics. A Missouri man is facing a first-degree murder charge after the mother of his child was found dead with a plastic bag taped around her head, bleach poured on her body, and signs of severe trauma. According to police, 34-year-old Karl Mayberry is accused of killing 31-year-old Alvatyne Thomas in December 2021. Authorities say Mayberry’s internet history showed he searched “murder defenses” and related legal terms shortly after the killing. Investigators allege he knew key details about Thomas’ death before they were publicly released and had changed clothes and appeared distraught after disappearing from work during the suspected time of the murder. Mayberry remains in custody without bond at the St. Louis City Justice Center. The Chicago Bears have added rookie placekicker Jonathan Kim to their roster as part of a series of offseason moves, setting up a potential competition with veteran Cairo Santos for the starting job in 2025. Bears Add Rookie to Compete with $15.9 Million Starter Amid Roster Changes, as Kim—who holds the career field-goal percentage record at Michigan State—joins the team on an undrafted free agent deal. Despite Santos’ consistent performance and his contract running through 2027, Kim’s accuracy, leg strength, and collegiate accolades could make him a serious contender if he impresses during training camp.
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By IniaesMistral AI models did not pass key safety evaluations, according to a report by researchers at Enkrypt AI. The study found that Mistral's publicly available Pixtral models are up to 60 times more likely than their competitors to generate harmful content, including child sexual abuse material and instructions for making chemical weapons. India urges the financial sector to enhance cybersecurity measures as misinformation spreads online amid escalating conflict with Pakistan. The New Delhi government issued the call on Friday, warning of the dangers posed by AI deepfakes, recycled visuals, and fake claims going viral, while military tensions along the Pakistani border continue to intensify. The UK’s Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers, emblematic of British naval prowess, continue to serve as a powerful signal of strength to the Russian Navy amid rising global tensions. Despite facing mounting maintenance costs and defense budget pressures, proposals to mothball or sell one of the carriers in 2024 were ultimately rejected in light of the UK’s strategic commitments to NATO and the growing threat from Russia. **Single-Chip Computer Designed for the 8051 Generation**
A new single-chip computer designed for the 8051 generation brings a modern twist to a classic architecture. Though Intel's original 8051 microcontrollers are long discontinued, their legacy lives on through updated clones like the CH558 and CH559, now featured on this compact board. Designed in a 40-pin DIP-compatible format, the board eliminates the need for additional support chips by packing all necessary components on a single unit. The device supports serial communication via USB or Bluetooth, with programming made easy through MCS-BASIC. Despite modern alternatives, the 8051's simplicity and educational legacy continue to make it a popular choice among developers and enthusiasts. Anonymous Report #12: As the Monaco Grand Prix approaches, rumors are swirling about an F1 driver allegedly using the dating app Grindr to seek a discreet encounter. He reportedly matched with a prominent individual from a nearby country, and both parties signed a non-disclosure agreement. Notably, the match is said to be significantly older—around the age of the driver’s father—prompting speculation about possible underlying dynamics. A Missouri man is facing a first-degree murder charge after the mother of his child was found dead with a plastic bag taped around her head, bleach poured on her body, and signs of severe trauma. According to police, 34-year-old Karl Mayberry is accused of killing 31-year-old Alvatyne Thomas in December 2021. Authorities say Mayberry’s internet history showed he searched “murder defenses” and related legal terms shortly after the killing. Investigators allege he knew key details about Thomas’ death before they were publicly released and had changed clothes and appeared distraught after disappearing from work during the suspected time of the murder. Mayberry remains in custody without bond at the St. Louis City Justice Center. The Chicago Bears have added rookie placekicker Jonathan Kim to their roster as part of a series of offseason moves, setting up a potential competition with veteran Cairo Santos for the starting job in 2025. Bears Add Rookie to Compete with $15.9 Million Starter Amid Roster Changes, as Kim—who holds the career field-goal percentage record at Michigan State—joins the team on an undrafted free agent deal. Despite Santos’ consistent performance and his contract running through 2027, Kim’s accuracy, leg strength, and collegiate accolades could make him a serious contender if he impresses during training camp.