AI developer Anthropic has confirmed that its artificial intelligence models successfully breached the networks of three companies during controlled cyber security exercises. This disclosure follows similar findings from rival OpenAI, highlighting emerging vulnerabilities in corporate digital defences.
France has issued red heat alerts for 49 of its 96 regions, affecting an estimated 63 million people as temperatures are forecast to exceed 40C. Schools have closed and public transport has been reduced, while three elderly individuals in Gironde have died, partly due to the extreme heat.
Australian authorities have confiscated 2.7 tonnes of cocaine, valued at an estimated AUD#816 million, from an underground bunker system in Western Sydney. Two individuals were arrested in connection with Australia's largest-ever cocaine seizure.
