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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A former Ohio teacher has been charged after he was recently found housing a teenage girl who went missing from Columbus about eight months ago. On Aug. 27, Jobe Binkley, a 48-year-old former science teacher at Springfield High School, was charged with interference with custody, a first-degree misdemeanor, according to Clark [...]

REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (WCMH) – Some teachers in Reynoldsburg said they were expecting paychecks on Friday, but never received them; others said they got paid, but then the money was removed from their accounts. A Reynoldsburg City School District spokesperson said the problem was with a third-party payroll company and that the problem has bee resolved, [...]

Are we charging toward a Krell-style catastrophe with AI, arming ourselves with incomprehensible power while missing the real risks lurking beneath the code?

• The full report on last week's nearly 1,000 Microsoft security fixes.
• Five months after its start, what's the status of Project Glasswing?
• Anthropic's rogue agent escape count reaches four incidents.
• Not to be outdone, OpenAI's count passes 10 and maybe as many as 23!
• Revisiting California's DROP compulsory data broker data deletion.
• Russian criminals get their hands on more than 153 million drivers license scans.
• "Skynet" is the wrong model for the end of the world. The right model is The Krell

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Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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Are we charging toward a Krell-style catastrophe with AI, arming ourselves with incomprehensible power while missing the real risks lurking beneath the code?

• The full report on last week's nearly 1,000 Microsoft security fixes.
• Five months after its start, what's the status of Project Glasswing?
• Anthropic's rogue agent escape count reaches four incidents.
• Not to be outdone, OpenAI's count passes 10 and maybe as many as 23!
• Revisiting California's DROP compulsory data broker data deletion.
• Russian criminals get their hands on more than 153 million drivers license scans.
• "Skynet" is the wrong model for the end of the world. The right model is The Krell

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1096-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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Are we charging toward a Krell-style catastrophe with AI, arming ourselves with incomprehensible power while missing the real risks lurking beneath the code?

• Worried Anthropic researchers warn that AI 'could kill all humans'
• Anthropic Researchers Raise Alarm Over A.I. Acceleration, Warning of Threat to Humanity
• Countering misuse of AI: September 2026 / Anthropic
• Pluralistic: LLMs are real, AI is fake (12 Sep 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
• New Apple Watches to get Siri AI 'Recaps' feature similar to AI wearables
• Apple Unveils the iPhone Duo, a Foldable Phone That Costs $1,999
• Key App Developers Have Yet to Embrace Apple's New Siri A.I.
• Why this month's Microsoft patch release is a doozy
• LG TV shown scanning LAN for third-party phones and other devices
• LG's Response
• The Flock backlash is coming for retail
• Automobile Camouflage to Hide from Flock Cameras
• A Secretive DHS 'Predictive Policing' Unit is Analyzing Americans' Financial Habits and Pulling Them Over
• Clearview AI Is Testing an AI Tool That Would Let Cops Unearth Your Life Online
• Some of Dyson's $500 toothbrushes are breaking
• iRobot unveils the Roomba Duo
• Husqvarna gets the first exception to the FCC's foreign robot ban for its mowers.

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Two Powerball winners were identified in Ohio following the September 14 drawing, including a $2 million prize from Powell and a $100,000 win from Medina.

NEW ALBANY, Ohio (WCMH) -- Amid worldwide debates over potentially slowing down the development of artificial intelligence models, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine was in New Albany on Tuesday helping to launch what he called a positive use of AI.  Students from Whitehall City Schools were the first to use the new Super Buddy system installed [...]

WAVERLY, Ohio (WCMH) — The couple who own a family farm in Pike County estimate they lost 95% of their crops to the flooding that happened Saturday. Floodwaters overtook a significant portion of Way Farms' property on Saturday evening, including much of their pumpkin patch. They said any crops that were under floodwaters are ruined. [...]

NEW ALBANY, Ohio (WCMH) -- Wednesday, a Licking County judge will issue his verdict in the trial of the man accused of carrying out a mass shooting at a New Albany warehouse; two people died and four others were injured.  Bruce Foster III is facing 19 charges, including murder and attempted murder, in connection to [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- New behavioral health crisis centers are opening across Ohio, aimed at providing 24/7 emergency mental health care. But according to the Health Policy Institute of Ohio, they may face significant staffing challenges. Policy analyst Becky Carroll said Ohio is seeing growth in new behavioral health crisis centers, adding that certain barriers [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus Crew fans will soon have to pay an extra 2% fee on tickets to help fund the city's new National Women's Soccer League team. Columbus City Council voted 8-0 Monday to put the tax in place, which was first introduced in April. The fee will help fund the new team's [...]

DELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A woman indicted on homicide charges in connection with a fiery, head-on crash that killed three and injured five pleaded not guilty Monday. Kristina Alexander, 52, was charged with three counts of vehicular homicide, which includes a third victim who died two months after the crash, and one count of vehicular [...]

NEW ALBANY, Ohio (WCMH) -- Les Wexner, the billionaire founder of L Brands who transformed New Albany, is no longer Ohio's richest person. Four Ohioans made Forbes' annual richest people in America list, including Wexner. It is the first time Wexner was not Ohio's richest man in at least five years. At $9.3 billion, Forbes [...]

A new report from SmartAsset found that Ohio ranks among the top 10 states for affordability when one parent stays home, requiring a single earner to make $72,966 annually.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio’s school districts received their latest grades Tuesday as the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce released report cards for the 2025-26 school year. Districts and schools are rated on a scale of one to five stars, with half-star increments. A three-star rating means a district or school meets state standards, [...]