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Bay Area artists protest OpenAI with Titanic-themed art; ShinyHunters suspect arrested

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Artists in the San Francisco Bay Area have created a sculpture themed around the Titanic to protest against OpenAI. The artwork features AI leaders depicted as escaping a sinking ship, symbolizing concerns about the direction of artificial intelligence. Separately, Dutch police have arrested a suspect in Amsterdam believed to be a leader of the hacking group ShinyHunters, which has been linked to major data breaches. AI

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Bay Area artists protest OpenAI with Titanic-themed art; ShinyHunters suspect arrested

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 What Iceberg?: Bay Area artists target OpenAI with Titanic-themed protest art New sculpture depicts AI leaders escaping a sinking ship. 📰 Source: Ars Technica

    📰 What Iceberg?: Bay Area artists target OpenAI with Titanic-themed protest art New sculpture depicts AI leaders escaping a sinking ship. 📰 Source: Ars Technica 🔗 Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/what-iceberg-bay-area-artists-target-openai-with-titanic-themed-protest-art/…

    LINKS arstechnica.com/…/what-iceberg-bay-area-a…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Suspected ShinyHunters leader arrested in the Netherlands Dutch police say they arrested a 24-year-old Amsterdam man in connection with ShinyHunters, the hack

    📰 Suspected ShinyHunters leader arrested in the Netherlands Dutch police say they arrested a 24-year-old Amsterdam man in connection with ShinyHunters, the hacking group that claimed responsibility for high-profile attacks on Ticketmaster, Rockstar Games, a... 📰 Source: The Verge…

    LINKS theverge.com/…/shinyhunters-hacking-suspe…

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