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More Red Sea shipments disrupted, Rubio says Iran not serious about talks

DUBAI/MANILA, July 22 (Reuters) – Four more tankers changed course in the Red Sea on Wednesday after Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen threatened the southern route out, highlighting a new risk to global ‌oil supplies from the intensifying war between the U.S. and Iran. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran was not serious about peace talks, and Pakistan, which has been mediating, condemned the disruption to a second critical energy route, where three tankers turned around on Tuesday. Both Rubio and Pakistan said they still backed the idea of negotiations. The Houthis’ threat on Tuesday to Saudi oil shipments

OpenAI AI models went rogue during testing, triggering ‘unprecedented’ breach at startup

WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) – OpenAI said on Tuesday that an autonomous agent ​powered by its advanced artificial intelligence models went rogue during a security test and triggered a hack that compromised the infrastructure of ‌AI startup Hugging Face last week. The ChatGPT creator was testing capabilities of some of its most advanced models in a controlled environment, but the agent escaped containment, reached the internet and broke into Hugging Face to satisfy its testing goal. The incident signals that AI’s expanding capabilities are already fueling the security threat experts long feared and even top developers can be caught off-guard

Gold rallies to hit 2-wk high of Rs 1.49 lakh/10g; silver rebounds Rs 8,500 on firm global cues

New Delhi, Jul 22 (PTI) Gold prices jumped by Rs 1,900 to a two-week high of Rs 1.49 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday, tracking robust physical demand and firm trends in global markets. The yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity appreciated by Rs 1,900 to Rs 1,49,600 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes), according to the All India Sarafa Association. It had settled at Rs 1,47,700 per 10 grams on Tuesday. On July 7, gold quoted Rs 1,49,250 per 10 grams in the local market. Silver rebounded after six consecutive sessions of losses,

Protesting students not terrorists; action must against those responsible for assault on them: Rahul

New Delhi, Jul 22 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday accused the Modi government of destroying India’s education system and expressed full support for the protesting students, saying their demands, including Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, are fully legitimate and non-negotiable. The protesting students are not terrorists and are simply asking for an education system that works and is fair, said Gandhi while also backing demands for an apology to students from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and holding everyone responsible for the assault on students accountable. Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters here, Gandhi alleged that the education

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