Strait of Hormuz and Lebanon Questions, "Terrifying" New AI, Missing Mom in Bahamas: AM Update 4/9

A fragile ceasefire between the U.S., Israel, and Iran faces early strain as disputes over Lebanon and uncertainty around Strait of Hormuz access. A powerful new AI system developed by Anthropic raises alarm after demonstrating advanced code-writing abilities that also enable it to identify and exploit critical software vulnerabilities. Congressman Eric Swalwell is denying unverified but rapidly spreading allegations of sexual misconduct as claims circulate online as California’s gubernatorial primary approaches. The disappearance of an American woman in the Bahamas is raising new questions as her husband claims she fell overboard, but is now in police custody. Cozy Earth: Celebrate Mom with the ultimate gift of comfort by using code MEGYN at https://cozyearth.com Riverbend Ranch: Visit https://riverbendranch.com/ | Use promo code MEGYN for $20 off your first order. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.