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hacker

[hak-er] / ˈhæk ər /


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It’s funny because one of my favorite movies, as every good hacker ‘80s kid would tell you, is “WarGames.”

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

The hacker sent by Anthropic to calm the government’s nerves about AI safety.

From MarketWatch Jun. 17, 2026

The lanky 35-year-old is a well-respected hacker who’s considered the industry’s “professional skeptic” of AI cybersecurity claims.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

Since it landed, the 57-episode vertical series, which follows two couples as they face off against a threatening online hacker in drama-fueled one-minute clips, has amassed more than 150 million views.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

She needed to hack a hacker in order to make sure that Kinloch didn’t win the Stavros Challenge.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

For months, cybersecurity bulls have offered that a growing number of artificial intelligence-driven attacks from hackers and bad actors in the Middle East would be good for business.

From MarketWatch Jul. 16, 2026

Thinking Machines said it tested the model for safety, including for risks such as the potential for it to help build biological weapons or aid hackers with cyberattacks, and it performed well.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The company's new GPT-5.6 offerings and other cutting-edge AI models, including Anthropic's Mythos series, have drawn concern over their supposedly unprecedented ability to identify weaknesses in code that hackers can exploit.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

While the number of accounts accessed directly in the breach only represented a small fraction of 23andMe's total users, the hackers were able to access the profiles of those users' relatives.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

I imagined a news story—girl hackers obsessed with billionaire boy.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green




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