Family, friends and fellow law-enforcement officers on Monday honored the life and service of Investigator Sam Poloche of the N.C. Department of Adult Correction at First Baptist Church in uptown Charlotte. After the private memorial service, Poloche was to be laid to rest at Lakeland Memorial Park in Monroe.
Poloche joined the N.C. Department of Adult Correction’s Special Operations and Intelligence Unit in 2013. He was born in Venezuela and grew up in the Orlando, Florida area, where his family moved when he was an infant. Survivors include his wife, Cielo Alegre Poloche, and two sons.
The holiday may be over, but the discounts continue! Find sheets for just $21, an Adirondack chair for under $100 and a 20-piece cookware set for $200 off.
Prices for the 2025 Acura MDX rise from $850 to $2,000 thanks to new tech and a new audio system. The brand also reworked the trim structure at the top.
The founder of the spyware app pcTattletale said his company is "out of business and completely done" following a data breach over the weekend. The shutdown comes days after a hacker defaced the spyware maker's website and published links containing large amounts of data from pcTattletale's servers, including databases of customers' information and some victims’ stolen data. The now-defunct app had 138,000 customers who had signed up to use the service, per data breach notification site Have I Been Pwned.
Last week, we reported on how Copper Banking, a digital banking service aimed at teens, abruptly discontinued its bank deposit accounts and debit cards. The situation was just one of many where companies and consumers are being impacted by the implosion of banking-as-a-service company (BaaS) Synapse.
OpenAI has formed a new committee to oversee "critical" safety and security decisions related to the company's projects and operations. Altman and the rest of the Safety and Security Committee -- OpenAI board members Bret Taylor, Adam D’Angelo and Nicole Seligman as well as chief scientist Jakub Pachocki, Aleksander Madry (who leads OpenAI's "preparedness" team), Lilian Weng (head of safety systems), Matt Knight (head of security) and John Schulman (head of "alignment science") -- will be responsible for evaluating OpenAI's safety processes and safeguards over the next 90 days, according to a post on the company's corporate blog.