Microsoft’s Mustafa Suleyman says its AI outperforms doctors on hard cases as he chases ‘medical superintelligence’

TechCrunch - Oct 22, 2026

Microsoft’s new AI diagnostic system beat generalist doctors on hard cases, according to a study in Science. But most of the improvement seems to come from the AI models underneath, not from Microsoft’s system itself.

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This week has already been rough for cybersecurity. Critical PHP and GitLab RCE flaws, serious Linux security bugs, compromised eMudhra certificates, a Node.js RCE flaw, a hacked LiteLLM release, and hundreds of hijacked Tor relays. That's a lot to deal with in just a few days. And the week isn't even over yet. But those big headlines are only half the story. Stolen passwords, exposed

Trump Ties Disaster Aid to Votes as Midterm Fight Heats Up

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President Trump and Vice President JD Vance have dangled FEMA money to disaster-struck states during recent campaign rallies.

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The midterms are the first elections in which artificial intelligence is integrated into every major social media platform. Efforts to blunt its harms are uneven.

Two CVSS 9.0 Linux KSMBD RCE Flaws Disclosed on Public Mailing Lists Before Kernel Fixes

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Meta Ordered to Pay $25 Billion After Court Finds 43 Million Privacy Violations

Oct 22, 2026

Meta Ordered to Pay $25 Billion After Court Finds 43 Million Privacy Violations

Social media giant Meta was ordered to pay 25 billion in penalties by a New Mexico court on Wednesday as part of a data privacy lawsuit that sprang from the company's Cambridge Analytica data scandal, which came to light in 2018. According to multiple reports from the Associated Press, the New York Times, Reuters, and the Wall Street Journal, state District Court Judge Francis J. Mathew called

PHP Security Flaw Sets Off Global Rush to Patch, Leaving Websites Offline

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Governments and businesses around the world scrambled to prevent hackers from exploiting a vulnerability in PHP, a popular programming language.

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Oct 22, 2026

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A critical security flaw in the programming language underpinning much of the web has prompted a global rush to patch vulnerable systems.

Storm Josephine sparks hurricane-force wind warning as towering 34-foot waves threaten waters off US East Coast

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A hybrid storm is moving along the US East Coast, bringing dangerous conditions to Americans hundreds of miles from its center.

Scientists pinpoint the exact sky that inspired Van Gogh's The Starry Night

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Vincent Van Gogh's The Starry Night is one of the most iconic works of art ever produced - and now experts have discovered what the painting really shows.

How a Legal Backlash Against Big Tech Is Forcing Big Changes

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A series of lawsuits has created a new de facto regulatory regime as courts order companies like Meta and Google to change their business practices — and pay up.

Worldwide website emergency explained: How a critical PHP weakness sparked a global cybersecurity alert - and exactly what it means for you

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A critical weakness has gone unnoticed in the very foundations of the internet for decades, but now AI has triggered a global cybersecurity alert by bringing it to light.

Cyclone Josephine forms near US East Coast as nine states are warned of storm's impact

Oct 22, 2026

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Hurricane trackers announced that Cyclone Josephine has formed off the US East Coast. Forecasts show nine states could see storm impacts for days.

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