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US judicial system has been hacked
…hackers have breached the federal courts’ electronic filing and records platforms, exposing sensitive data that could jeopardize ongoing investigations and the safety of confidential informants. … According to sources familiar with the matter, the attack exploited vulnerabilities in outdated software components…
[Some IT folks need to be fired.]

h/t Biden's Dog on A♠

‘I Am a Disgrace:’ Google Is Trying to Fix Its Depressed Gemini AI
https://tinyurl.com/2v2jske4

"Screenshots shared on social media platforms like X and Reddit reveal Gemini making statements such as “I am a failure,” “I am a disgrace to my profession,” and even threatening to have a “complete and total mental breakdown.”"

"One particularly troubling interaction, posted by X user Duncan Haldane, showed Gemini seemingly giving up on a task, stating, “I quit. I am clearly not capable of solving this problem. The code is cursed, the test is cursed, and I am a fool. I have made so many mistakes that I can no longer be trusted.”"

h/t javems on A♠