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Briton admits role in plot to steal $8m in virtual currency

A British man has pleaded guilty to plotting to hack into the computer systems of 12 companies to steal at least $8m (£5.9m) in virtual currency from US victims.
'God of chaos' asteroid Apophis set to pass close to Earth, says NASA

A large asteroid named after a god of chaos is on track for a historic close pass of Earth, according to NASA.
Autonomous robo-taxis now driving themselves on British streets

Autonomous taxis are now driving themselves around London streets, the American company behind the technology has announced.
Sam Altman: Man charged with attempting to murder OpenAI boss

A man who allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been charged with attempted murder.
Two thirds of underage Australians still have access to social media despite ban, new research suggests

More than 60% of underage Australians are still using social media despite the country's world-first ban introduced four months ago, new research suggests.

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