Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware

An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious ...

How to Use ChatGPT Codex for PC Automation and Organization Every Day

Master ChatGPT Codex in 2026 with our comprehensive guide. Explore local automations, custom plugins, and memory features to ...
InfoWorld

Using Visual Studio Code’s ‘air-gapped’ AI model mode

VS Code can use LLM models other than GitHub Copilot’s built-in providers for AI-assisted development, including local and ...
Bleeping Computer

VS Code zero-day lets hackers steal GitHub tokens in one click

A security researcher has released exploit code for a Visual Studio Code (VS Code) zero-day vulnerability that allows attackers to steal GitHub authentication tokens by tricking users into clicking a ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Group of city council members seeks to block sale of Chicago's parking meters

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Years ago, Chicago's parking meters were sold to a private company. It is considered one of the worst municipal deals in the country. Now, the meters are being sold again, but at ...
VentureBeat

Anthropic says 80% of its new production code is now authored by Claude — how your enterprise can keep up

Credit: VentureBeat made with OpenAI ChatGPT-Images-2.0 Anthropic co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei said it was coming, but it still feels like a milestone: More than 80% of the code merged into ...
AOL

Group of city council members seeks to block sale of Chicago's parking meters

Years ago, Chicago's parking meters were sold to a private company. It is considered one of the worst municipal deals in the country. Now, the meters are being sold again, but at least 22 alderpersons ...
Fast Company

Anthropic’s IPO march began with a Claude Code breakthrough

Developers had been using Claude Code to build software for much of 2025, but the tool had shown more promise than truly game-changing results. Opus 4.5 gave Claude Code the intelligence to build an ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Family displaced after driver crashes into townhome in Woodstock, officials say

WOODSTOCK, Ill. (WLS) -- A family was displaced after a driver crashed into a townhome in the far northwest suburbs on Saturday, Woodstock fire officials said. The crash happened at about 2:38 a.m. in ...
The Guardian

UK media websites given power to block Google using their articles in AI search

Watchdog makes ruling on search summaries after publishers complain about drop in click-through traffic and revenue Business live – latest updates Online publishers and news organisations are now able ...
The New York Times

White House Seeks to Impose Political Test on Billions in Federal Grants

A new proposal would allow the administration to block grants if they do not satisfy President Trump’s agenda or support what it calls “anti-American” values. By Tony Romm Reporting from Washington ...
Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Don't Miss EC&M's 2026 Code Change Conferences

Learn about the changes in this new Code cycle by attending one of EC&M‘s Code Change Conferences. In two informative and interest-filled days, you’ll learn about key NEC changes that will impact your ...