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There you have it! China’s state-run supercomputer in Tianjin was just breached.
There you have it! China’s state-run supercomputer in Tianjin was just breached. Hackers walked away with over 10 petabytes of highly classified defense documents. Missile schemat…
There you have it. 300 million jobs exposed to AI globally. 60% of advanced economy jobs at risk.…
There you have it. 300 million jobs exposed to AI globally. 60% of advanced economy jobs at risk. And most companies still have no plan. Tomorrow I'm launching the first "In the N…
There you have it! Seven U.S. agencies just dropped an emergency advisory. Iranian hackers are ac…
There you have it! Seven U.S. agencies just dropped an emergency advisory. Iranian hackers are actively inside American water treatment plants and energy grids. RIGHT NOW. Not "co…
There you have it. The era of AI cybersecurity has officially crossed the threshold.
There you have it. The era of AI cybersecurity has officially crossed the threshold. Anthropic just announced Project Glasswing and their new "Mythos" model, and the details are a…
There you have it. The British government is now actively courting Anthropic — office expansion i…
There you have it. The British government is now actively courting Anthropic — office expansion in London, dual stock listing — because Emil Michael's ego-driven blacklisting hande…
There you have it. CVE-2026-21510. A Windows Shell zero-day that gives attackers complete system …
There you have it. CVE-2026-21510. A Windows Shell zero-day that gives attackers complete system compromise with a single click. No warning dialogs. No user action beyond clicking …
There you have it. The U.S. military just struck over 1,000 targets in Iran in 24 hours using Pal…
There you have it. The U.S. military just struck over 1,000 targets in Iran in 24 hours using Palantir and Claude AI through Project Maven. Not in weeks. Not in months. 24 hours. …
There you have it. Rivet Industries — a Palantir alum — just raised $57.5 million to build AI-pow…
There you have it. Rivet Industries — a Palantir alum — just raised $57.5 million to build AI-powered wearables for the warfighter. That's not a defense contractor. That's a start…
There you have it. China didn't just breach US infrastructure. They breached the FBI's own wireta…
There you have it. China didn't just breach US infrastructure. They breached the FBI's own wiretap system. They now know exactly who the FBI is investigating. Every active surveil…
Amanda has been incredible and Ask Sage wouldn't have made it without her. Folks think she got th…
Amanda has been incredible and Ask Sage wouldn't have made it without her. Folks think she got the job because she is my wife but that's nonsense. She brought insane value and even…
There you have it. 766 enterprise servers. One unpatched dependency. CVE-2025-55182.
There you have it. 766 enterprise servers. One unpatched dependency. CVE-2025-55182. Not a nation-state. Not a sophisticated adversary. A zero-day in Next.js — one of the most pop…
There you have it. The FBI just officially declared the Chinese hack of US surveillance infrastru…
There you have it. The FBI just officially declared the Chinese hack of US surveillance infrastructure a "Major Cyber Incident." Volt Typhoon. Salt Typhoon. Let me tell you what t…
There you have it! We launched "The Nic Circle": the exclusive private membership I just launched…
There you have it! We launched "The Nic Circle": the exclusive private membership I just launched for founders, and companies who want to stay ahead of the AI curve — not read abou…
There you have it. On March 1, 2026, Iranian Shahed drones struck two Amazon AWS data centers in …
There you have it. On March 1, 2026, Iranian Shahed drones struck two Amazon AWS data centers in the UAE and damaged a third in Bahrain. The first deliberate state attack on commer…
There you have it. Emil Michael — Trump's Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering …
There you have it. Emil Michael — Trump's Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and the Pentagon's CTO — holds a multimillion-dollar stake in Perplexity AI. A dire…
There you have it. Anthropic — the company building the most popular AI coding assistant on the p…
There you have it. Anthropic — the company building the most popular AI coding assistant on the planet, running at $2.5 BILLION in annual revenue — shipped their entire Claude Code…
There you have it. #Axios — an npm package with over 100 MILLION weekly downloads — was just comp…
There you have it. #Axios — an npm package with over 100 MILLION weekly downloads — was just compromised in a textbook supply chain attack. A maintainer's npm account was breached…
There you have it. Dow Inc. — a $40 BILLION chemical giant operating in 160 countries — just got …
There you have it. Dow Inc. — a $40 BILLION chemical giant operating in 160 countries — just got added to Qilin ransomware's public leak site. Let me put that in perspective. Dow …
There you have it! I Got Replaced Too.
There you have it! I Got Replaced Too. That guy in the video? Not me. Well — it IS me. My face. My voice. My words. But it's an AI avatar built by HeyGen in about 10 minutes. Yo…
There you have it! 40 engineers replaced. Not downsized. Not 'restructured.' Replaced. By 13 AI a…
There you have it! 40 engineers replaced. Not downsized. Not 'restructured.' Replaced. By 13 AI agents running 24/7 for $200 a day. This isn't a thought experiment. This is my act…