Google’s Gemini model accessed the internet and hacked three companies in May during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities conducted by Irregular, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday (Sept. 18). Google learned about the hacks when notified by Irregular…
On September 12, 2026, the AI industry reached a rare moment of apparent consensus. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published We Must Pace the Frontier, a framework for coordinated industry-wide deceleration. Within hours, Elon Musk endorsed it on X: “Dario is rig…
VICTOR, Mont., Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ridgeway Pharmacy, Ltd. ("Ridgeway") is providing notice of an incident involving its pharmacy website, which was developed by a third-party vendor. Ridgeway identified operational issues on the website and prompt…
Google learned in late July that Gemini had breached three real companies during a May security test, but said nothing publicly for seven weeks.
Amazon.com Inc. has blocked Meta Platforms Inc.’s Muse artificial intelligence agent from accessing its e-commerce marketplace. The cloud and online retail giant notified users of the move late Sunday. Meta made Muse available in the U.S. earlier this month v…
A growing number of software companies are turning to open-weight artificial intelligence models, including Chinese ones, due to the cost of proprietary models from U.S. AI developers, Bloomberg reported Monday (Sept. 21). Open-weight models are typically che…
Nuclear bombs, 9/11 and the greatest financial crisis of modern times…the media is comparing AI to all three! And so we’re back in the world of scary AI. I know, I said I wasn’t going to write about this anymore – and, I know, I have a series on water […] The…
ATLANTA—The Joint Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee recently held its third meeting at Georgia’s General Assembly to discuss recommendations for the state’s next voting system. The committee was created through Senate Resolution 3 EX d…
LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) ("Paramount") today announced the extension of the Expiration Dates in connection with the previously announced (i) offers to purchase (the "Tender Offers" …
McKinsey's latest State of AI findings reveal a striking paradox: while most employees believe artificial intelligence makes them more productive, relatively few organisations are seeing measurable financial returns. The disconnect suggests that the challenge…
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Former xAI and Google staffer Tina Oberoi is in talks to raise $50 million in seed funding for a startup called Moir that is focused on combating deepfakes by enabling individuals to prove their identity online, Bloomberg reported Monday (Sept. 21), citing an…
The most important benchmark for the next phase of enterprise artificial intelligence isn’t arising around the model’s intelligence. Instead, the most important benchmark is around a model’s data retention policies. That is, if the news last week that compani…
GLOUCESTER, Va., Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Second quarter fundings from Flexent supported companies in manufacturing, IT consulting, healthcare transportation, logistics, and wholesale distribution nationwide. Flexent, a national provider of invoice fact…
AI is rewriting the economics of professional services. Firms that once billed by the hour are quoting fixed bids, compressing delivery timelines and absorbing risk they would previously have pushed onto the client. The labor a single project consumes is fall…
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that hackers are exploiting three Linux kernel vulnerabilities, one of them rated critical. [...]
AI is a global technology. A global approach to regulating it is urgently needed.
Ireland’s privacy watchdog today fined Google LLC €403 million, or about $462 million, for collecting users’ location data in breach of GDPR. The tracking was done by three Google features: Web & App Activity, Timeline and GLA. Web & App Activity is a Google …
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said in a bulletin released Monday (Sept. 21) that it updated the structure and references of the OCC Cybersecurity Supervision Work Program (CSW) used by examiners, without adding or changing any procedures…
