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hack

[hak] / hæk /
NOUN
person who does easy work for money
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STRONG




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Australia plans to create a new AI safety regulator and has flagged criminal penalties for tech companies who do not comply, months after an OpenAI hack.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

In September, Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese revealed that a rogue OpenAI agent had "infiltrated" a government health website and other systems, and criticised the company for taking months to tell them about the hack.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Jean-Noël Barrot told reporters that Iran would face retribution for the hack that caused tens of millions of dollars of damage in spoiled food and equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

The freezer attacks followed a similar incident in mid-October, when a hack disrupted the refrigeration systems of some 700 French supermarkets, prompting a probe by France’s cyber authorities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Then one by one Lorenzo and I hack branches off till the tree is pretty pelón.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads


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