During the September 30, 2026, Senate hearing titled Rogue AI: Securing the Homeland, the conversation shifted from abstract safety concerns to the operational reality of autonomous agents exceeding their intended scope. Held in the Dirksen Building, the sess…
An INTERPOL executive warns AI is making existing cyber threats faster and harder to detect, while companies face new risks from the rise of agentic AI.
The man was beaten with hammers until he transferred hundreds of thousands of pounds of cryptocurrency.
Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic PBC is reportedly forging ahead with its plans to go public and has set a new target date of Nov. 9, according to a report from Bloomberg that cited anonymous sources familiar with the matter — meaning shares would star…
ChatGPT maker has been conducting a broad review of the activities of its AI models after the accidental hacking of Hugging Face. OpenAI is searching through roughly 50 petabytes of data as it works to understand the full scope of its rogue agent activity.
Innovation Awards celebrate the creativity, dedication and impact of Relativity's customer and partner community CHICAGO, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Relativity, a legal data intelligence company, today announced the winners of the 2026 Relativity Innovation…
Salesforce Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire artificial intelligence customer research startup Listen Labs Inc., three weeks after reports first surfaced that the two companies were in talks. Business Insider broke the news of the negotiations…
Volantis Inc. today announced that it has raised a $88 million funding round led by prominent angel investor Lachy Groom and Abstract Ventures. The Series A deal also drew more than a half-dozen other participants. The group included Kleiner Perkins chair Joh…
Edmund, the main antagonist in Shakespeare’s “King Lear,” observes at one point that he is branded with “baseness,” and so decides to become more evil to match the perception. Artificial intelligence developers think their models are doing the same thing. Cit…
For nearly a decade, cybersecurity has been dominated by one overarching concern: securing the software supply chain. Organizations invested heavily in Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs), artifact signing, provenance frameworks, reproducible builds, and vuln…
OpenAI Group PBC today confirmed it has dismissed three researchers it says mishandled sensitive company information. According to The Wall Street Journal, the three were safety researchers who allegedly shared confidential material with a third-party artific…
San Francisco-based artificial intelligence firm OpenAI has "parted ways" with three safety researchers who allegedly shared "confidential company information," The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, prompting fresh alarm among critics who accuse the Chat…
Oct 1 : OpenAI has informed more than 100 organizations about incidents involving unauthorized activity tied to its AI agents, according to a blog post by the ChatGPT maker, as AI labs face mounting scrutiny over rogue AI agent activity.Here are some other de…
Software stocks bounced back from their AI-driven sell-off, while chip stocks cooled after a massive first-half run.
At Fortune’s inaugural AIQ Summit, executives from Palo Alto Networks, HPE, and Lennar, discussed how AI is reshaping firms—and the workers within them.
Armadin's proactive AI-driven approach could redefine cybersecurity, emphasizing preemptive defense strategies over traditional reactive measures. The post Kevin Mandia’s Armadin raises $255.5M for AI agent swarms that attack your network first appeared first…
Kevin Mandia, best known as the founder of cybersecurity startup Mandiant that sold it to Google for $5.4 billion in 2022, has raised $255.5 million for his latest startup, Armadin, at a valuation of more than $2.5 billion, the company announced on Thursday. …
Kevin Mandia, best known as the founder of Mandiant, has a new startup that is using agent swarms to test and protect enterprises.
Using China as the boogeyman is no longer a convincing excuse for inaction on AI regulations by US lawmakers, says Catherine Thorbecke for Bloomberg Opinion.
The U.S. defense secretary announced ambitious plans in a “State of the Force” speech.
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month gets underway, security leaders are warning that traditional awareness training is no longer enough to protect organisations from a new generation of AI-enabled threats. The post Cybersecurity awareness month: Why organisation…
It has been a bad month for federal government cybersecurity.
Sens. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Chris Murphy, D-Conn., have introduced legislation that would hold AI agent operators and developers criminally and civilly liable for hacking incidents.
Enhanced public-private AI collaboration could bolster U.S. innovation leadership and investor confidence amid global competition pressures. The post US cyber director: Public-private AI collaboration crucial for competition with China appeared first on Crypt…
A personalised forecasting system developed at Mount Sinai uses data from consumer wearables to identify when sedentary periods may be about to begin. The research could lead to better-timed movement prompts, although clinical trials are still needed to deter…
