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ShinyHunters Hack the FBI, Waymo Snitches & OreoGate Was an Ad







Anthropic drops Claude Opus 5.5: Fable-level performance, 40% cheaper to run than Opus 5, and shipped with Fable-style cyber safeguards.



-https://www.macrumors.com/2026/09/22/...



-https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...







ShinyHunters claims an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day got them into the FBI, 2-3TB of employee and applicant data, and a defaced FBI Jobs site, all as payback for a May FBI FLASH report.



-https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news...







China's internet regulator is grilling DeepSeek and Moonshot AI after Anthropic alleged both labs secretly relayed user requests, including police-related work, to Claude.



-https://www.theinformation.com/articl...



-https://gizmodo.com/china-probes-deep...







A Waymo pulled itself over and called SFPD on two teen riders carrying a loaded AR-style homemade gun, and nobody's saying who was watching the cabin camera.



-https://www.theverge.com/transportati...



-https://www.nssf.org/articles/lawful-...







The viral OreoGate kindergarten snack war was a paid Suno AI partnership, and the creator still won't say if the group chat was real.



-https://www.dexerto.com/food/viral-or...







In this episode:



Claude Opus 5.5 launches with Fable-level performance at a lower price



ShinyHunters claims an FBI breach via a PeopleSoft zero-day



China investigates DeepSeek and Moonshot over data relayed to Claude



Waymo robotaxi calls the cops on riders with a ghost gun



OreoGate: viral mom drama exposed as a paid AI ad







Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)







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