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Wired reports that opioid users turned to a drug they saw as a miracle aid for quitting, but the DEA banned it. The ban removed a harm-reduction option amid the opioid crisis, raising questions about drug policy and access to addiction treatment.

A new wave of cyberattacks targeting refrigeration systems has hit supermarkets across Europe, prompting stores to remove food from shelves. The incidents raise concerns about food safety and supply-chain disruption as retailers assess affected inventory. Authorities and companies are investigating the scope and impact.

Cloudflare is experiencing multiple active incidents, according to a Hacker News post. Cloudflare is a major internet infrastructure provider, so disruptions can affect many websites and online services. The scope and impact of the incidents were not specified.

Intel shares fell further as a broad semiconductor selloff spread across the chip sector, erasing about $3.5 trillion in market value. The rout signals growing investor concern about the industry’s outlook and could weigh on technology markets more widely.

Anthropic warned that it is very close to recursive self-improvement (RSI), the ability of AI systems to build and improve themselves. This matters because RSI could sharply accelerate AI capabilities and risks, increasing urgency for safety and oversight.