Drudge Retort: Corky's blog

Fundamental Flaw Leaves LLMs Vulnerable to Attack

Corky — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:22:32 -0400

It makes it easy to trick them into doing things they shouldn't, such as telling you how to sabotage an aircraft's navigation system.

It is impossible to make large language models fully secure against hacks because of a fundamental flaw in how they work, a team of researchers argue in a paper presented at the International Conference on Machine Learning, a top AI conference, this month.

The claim has huge implications for the safety of this technology, which is being used in more and more applications, from government and military systems to online shopping and health care.

Trump & Blanche Anti-Weaponization Repeal Farce

Corky — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 23:03:30 -0400

The White House was directly involved in acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's order to formally rescind the president's $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CNN.

President Donald Trump was aware of the deal struck between Blanche and the two key holdout Senate Republicans on his nomination, John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, to formally rescind the controversial fund and limit a prior agreement with the IRS regarding tax investigations into the president and his family members to retroactive actions, the official said.

Saudi's MBS Talks Trump Down from Massive Civilian Strikes

Corky — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:31:32 -0400

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke to President Trump on Saturday and expressed concern over his plans for massive new strikes against Iran, according to two U.S. officials and a third source with knowledge of the call.

The Leading Charge in Trump's Next Impeachment

Corky — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:30:56 -0400

Michael Tomasky: It's inconceivable to imagine any other modern American president even thinking this up, let alone doing it. Suing himself; then installing a spineless yes-man -- his former personal lawyer, no less -- as acting attorney general, who then agrees to a settlement including nearly $2 billion in taxpayer money plus an immunity grant; then being willing to sacrifice said A.G.'s confirmation in order to preserve the fund and the immunity claim. It defies belief.

MAGA Voters Say They Don't Care

Corky — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 18:33:16 -0400

Poll: Trump's MAGA voters would stick by a candidate through the most serious of scandals

Study Finds 81% of Toddler Foods Are Ultra-Processed

Corky — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:33:07 -0400

A team of researchers at the University of Texas at Austin surveyed 21 grocery stores across Austin, Texas, and found that more than 80% of available toddler foods were ultra-processed.

If This Is Communism, Then Teddy Roosevelt Was a Communist

Corky — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:32:02 -0400

Thom Hartmann: The policies under attack today once defined mainstream American leadership from Teddy Roosevelt to FDR and LBJ.

James Talarico Tells Joe Rogan Why He's a Dem in 1 Minute

Corky — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:35:00 -0400

He tells his personal story.

Trump's Approval Rating Drops Even Low

Corky — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:24:08 -0400

President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to the lowest point of either of his terms in office, according to a new Economist/YouGov poll.

Trump's Effort to Cancel Science in the US

Corky — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:33:00 -0400

Under a new rule proposed by the Trump administration, American scientists might be forced to watch discoveries from the sidelines.

Nate Silver: Americans May be 'Moving On' from Trump

Corky — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:33:42 -0400

Analyst Nate Silver said Sunday that Americans may be "moving on" from President Trump amid rocky political territory for the president and his party.

Mastermind of $2B US Scam Leads Luxury Life in Russia

Corky — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:38:57 -0400

Brian Sutton, accused of masterminding one of the largest fraud schemes to ever be unraveled in the United States, is living freely in Russia. Among his acquisitions there is a fleet of luxury cars, an elite villa near Moscow, and a stake in an MMA club tied to a member of the Russian parliament.

Republicans See 'Scary' Data Ahead of Midterms

Corky — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:31:10 -0400

With less than 100 days before the midterm elections, Republican pollsters are sounding alarm bells amid a frightening lack of enthusiasm from their base of voters.

Mike Johnson is, 'Sick of This ... '

Corky — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 21:30:43 -0400

A collection of far-right lawmakers have learned that they can effectively hold their votes on important measures hostage ...

Trump Orders Signs Outside Smithsonian Warning of 'inaccurate' Information

Corky — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 22:32:58 -0400

President Trump on Friday ordered federal officials to install signs outside the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History that correct what he says is "inaccurate" information presented by the institution about American history.