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OpenAI Rolls Out ‘Advanced’ Security Mode for At-Risk ChatGPT and Codex Accounts
For anyone who fears their ChatGPT and Codex accounts might be targeted by attackers, OpenAI announced on Thursday that it is adding an optional new level of account protection that adds an extra layer of security. Dubbed Advanced Account Security, the feature enforces strict access controls that would make account takeover attacks very difficult. Such
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Louisiana congressional primaries are suspended as a result of the Supreme Court’s ruling
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana’s congressional primaries won’t be going forward as scheduled in May, as a result of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down a majority Black congressional district, the state’s top elected officials said Thursday. Gov. Jeff Landry and Atty. Gen. Liz Murrill, both Republicans, said in a joint statement that Wednesday’s high
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‘Don’t talk to me anymore!’ GOP lawmaker blows up on TMZ reporter with vulgar deflection
Rep. Dan Meuser crashed out in an interview with TMZ on Thursday when a reporter pressed him about the upcoming 10-day break for Congress as a stalemate over funding the Department of Homeland Security continued. Meuser was walking on Capitol Hill when TMZ asked him if he was frustrated over the funding bill, which had
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FCC’s Brendan Carr Says No White House Pressure in Early Review of ABC Licenses, Investigation Focused on DEI
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said the White House did not pressure him to launch an early review of eight ABC broadcast licenses over President Donald Trump’s anger at late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, promising it stemmed solely from the FCC’s investigation into the company’s diversity initiatives. Still, he told a reporter the president had
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Fox loses it when Elmo learns Arabic, but can’t find the words for Saudi prince’s stake in U.S. media
Egyptian American actor and comedian Ramy Youssef appeared on “Sesame Street” in mid-April to celebrate Arab American Heritage Month. In a warm, cuddly segment, he taught Elmo the meaning of the salutation “as-salamu alaykum.” “Salam means peace and it’s a way to say hello in Arabic,” he told the Muppet. Youssef also explained the meaning
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Internal polling spooks influential GOP group: ‘Senate majority is at risk’
Internal polling has spooked an influential conservative group, which issued a warning that the Republican Senate majority is increasingly at risk. The powerful GOP super PAC Americans for Prosperity Action implored Republicans to improve their cost-of-living messaging or risk a return to minority status, according to a new memo obtained by Politico. “As it stands
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‘The View’: Whoopi Agrees Trump Could Go to Space – ‘If They Left You Up There’
President Trump expressed his desire this week to go up into space on the next Artemis mission, and “The View” host Whoopi Goldberg is totally onboard with that idea — provided he doesn’t return. As part of Thursday’s Hot Topics, the ABC hosts discussed the safe return of the Artemis II crew, applauding the mission
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House votes unanimously to reopen DHS, ending 75-day shutdown — ICE, CBP to be funded separately
WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security will finally receive most of its funding again after the longest lapse of funding in US history following a House vote Thursday. The House approved by voice vote the funding measure to reopen most DHS agencies, except those overseeing federal immigration enforcement, 75 days after Democrats blocked the
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If OpenAI Loses This Trial, It Could Effectively Be Eliminated in Its Current Form
Little love has been lost between Elon Musk and Sam Altman. The two billionaires have been openly feuding for many years now, despite founding OpenAI together over a decade ago. Musk left the organization in 2019 over disagreements with leadership — and the falling out has only grown since then. Musk has filed several lawsuits
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The Black Caucus is the ‘conscience of Congress.’ Supreme Court ruling has it bracing for a big hit
Black members of Congress are bracing for a crippling shake-up of their ranks after a Supreme Court ruling gutted a key section of the Voting Rights Act that had protected minority communities in political redistricting and helped boost their representation. Wednesday’s decision clears the way for Republican-led states to redraw U.S. House districts without regard