'Everything is gone': Israel destroys entire villages in Lebanon, rigging homes with explosives and razing them to the ground in massive remote detonations12 April 2026 (LINK)


Scott Bessent calls emergency meeting with bank CEOs over AI that could crash the financial system — what is Anthropic's Mythos and why the panic?12 April 2026 (LINK)

— Moneywise: According to Anthropic's security team, Mythos has already identified thousands of previously unknown, aka "zero-day," vulnerabilities across every major operating system and web browser. Among the discoveries: a flaw in OpenBSD — widely regarded as one of the most secure operating systems available — that had gone undetected for 27 years, and a bug in the video processor FFmpeg that survived five million automated security tests without being caught, per Quartz. What makes Mythos especially worrying to regulators is not just that it can find these flaws, but that it can link multiple vulnerabilities together autonomously to construct working exploits.


US: Swalwell scandal threatens cascade of House expulsion votes12 April 2026 (LINK)


Catchup: Pentagon Official profited 4,800% on Musk's xAI stock, Guardian reports — (LINK) ground.news: 9 media reports9 April 2026 (LINK)