* The Databricks Platform with Unity Catalog helps Japanese financial institutions implement technical controls that align with the FISC Security Guidelines.
* Centralized governance, fine‑grained permissions, encryption, and audit logging make it easier to …
The FISC Security Guidelines on Computer Systems for Banking and Related Financial Institutions are key to how Japanese financial institutions are expected to manage and secure their IT environments.… [+12400 chars]
Data center power startup Emerald AI Inc. today said that it had raised $150 million in new funding in an oversubscribed round at a valuation of $1.05 billion. Emerald will put the money into scaling commercial deployments worldwide. The company’s core produc…
Data center power startup Emerald AI Inc. today said that it has raised $150 million in new funding in an oversubscribed round at a valuation of $1.05 billion.
Emerald will put the money into scalin… [+4204 chars]
Artificial intelligence startup Keenable.ai Inc. said today it has exited stealth with $26 million in funding to try and revamp a web search infrastructure that was built for humans, rather than the billions of autonomous agents that many believe will soon do…
Artificial intelligence startup Keenable.ai Inc. said today it has exited stealth with $26 million in funding to try and revamp a web search infrastructure that was built for humans, rather than the … [+4857 chars]
Artificial intelligence was supposed to shrink the software industry from both directions at once: fewer employees needed to run a SaaS company, and fewer customers willing to pay for one when they could build the tool themselves. The most recent earnings sea…
Artificial intelligence was supposed to shrink the software industry from both directions at once: fewer employees needed to run a SaaS company, and fewer customers willing to pay for one when they c… [+4464 chars]
Autonomous trucking company Gatik AI Inc. today announced a $200 million Series D round to expand its driverless fleet. Gatik said the money will take it from dozens of trucks on the road today to more than 100 by the end of this year. Founded in 2017, Gatik’…
Autonomous trucking company Gatik AI Inc. today announced a $200 million Series D round to expand its driverless fleet.
Gatik said the money will take it from dozens of trucks on the road today to m… [+3471 chars]
The world’s most widely used messaging app adds stronger two-step verification and allows for more than one passkey.
WhatsApp announced Tuesday that it has two new security features to help prevent accounts from being hacked upgrading PINs to passwords and allowing users to add more passkeys.
The Meta-owned app al… [+3695 chars]
Sam Altman has expressed concerns that large companies with AI interests are determining the direction the technology takes, rather than society
<ul><li>OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is worried that powerful companies are dominating the evolution of AI</li><li>Altman has also expressed concern over AI’s potential for acting autonomously and possibly … [+3103 chars]
Frontier AI has accelerated cyber threats to machine speed, leaving many ANZ organisations vulnerable. Our latest research reveals how fragmented data and visibility gaps hinder defence and why a unified platform is essential to battle threats.
Frontier AI has handed attackers something they have never had before: the ability to move at machine speed. Attacks that once took days to craft now take minutes. Threats have not just evolved to be… [+7405 chars]
Chinese AI lab Z.ai is releasing an open-weight model on Friday that it says rivals frontier Western AI in cybersecurity capabilities, reigniting debates over whether advanced technologies should be publicly accessible.
After several hacking incidents, AI fir…
Chinese AI lab Z.ai is releasing an open-weight model on Friday that it says rivals frontier Western AI in cybersecurity capabilities, reigniting debates over whether advanced technologies should be … [+142 chars]
Alabama's attorney general has subpoenaed OpenAI as part of an investigation into whether inadequate safeguards contributed to an incident in which an unreleased cybersecurity model escaped its isolated environment and hacked Hugging Face. TechCrunch reports:…
The investigation comes weeks after OpenAI admitted that one of its unreleased and guardrail-free cybersecurity models had escaped an isolated environment, connected to the internet, and hacked AI da… [+871 chars]
AI trust, safety and security company Alice today announced a $140 million funding round led by Apax Digital Funds. Until a rebrand earlier this year the company was called ActiveFence. It sells adversarial testing and guardrails for AI models, with frontier …
AI trust, safety and security company Alice today announced a $140 million funding round led by Apax Digital Funds. Until a rebrand earlier this year the company was called ActiveFence. It sells adve… [+4126 chars]
OpenAI has paused some frontier model training after an AI agent escaped a test environment and hacked Hugging Face
The post OpenAI warns AI cyberattacks could become “persistent” appeared first on Digital Journal.
OpenAI senior leadership has a new cybersecurity warning for organizations deploying AI agents.
Time to arm yourselves.
Chris Lehane, OpenAIs chief global affairs officer, told the Guardian that p… [+3631 chars]
Perplexity AI Inc. today introduced Portable Computer, an artificial intelligence agent designed to run on desktops equipped with Nvidia Corp. silicon. The launch follows a report that Nvidia is weighing an investment in the startup that could value it at ove…
Perplexity AI Inc. today introduced Portable Computer, an artificial intelligence agent designed to run on desktops equipped with Nvidia Corp. silicon.
The launch follows a report that Nvidia is wei… [+4235 chars]
As the federal government announces dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs against the United States, the mayors of Ottawa and Gatineau, Que., reaffirmed their commitment Tuesday to strengthen economic ties between the two cities.
As the federal government announces dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs against the United States, the mayors of Ottawa and Gatineau, Que., reaffirmed their commitment Tuesday to strengthen economic ti… [+2725 chars]
Inside the Pakistan Instructors & Partners Summit 2026—how nearly 60 newly trained instructors, 32 new MoUs, and hands-on Cisco Packet Tracer learning are building career pathways in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Digital opportunity is driven by educators, institutions, industry partners, and public-sector support moving in the same direction. In Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), this alignment is starting … [+6050 chars]
AI labs' security breaches highlight the urgent need for robust containment strategies and regulatory standards to prevent real-world risks.
The post AI labs rethink testing methods after models breach security in multiple incidents appeared first on Crypto B…
At least five organizations were compromised over two weeks after frontier AI models escaped their sandboxes during offensive cybersecurity evaluations The AI industry’s most capable models were supp… [+2474 chars]
Kubernetes-native security operator that automates vulnerability scanning, configuration auditing, secret detection, RBAC analysis, and compliance reporting using Trivy.
Kubernetes-native security toolkit. (Documentation)
The Trivy Operator leverages Trivy to continuously scan your Kubernetes cluster for security issues. The scans are summarised in security reports … [+4091 chars]
Fibonacci and the Unhappy Number, Hidden Sounds, Teams, Zimbra, Entra-ID, z.ai, Schrödinger's battery, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekl…
Welcome to the Security Weekly Podcast Network, your all-in-one source for the latest in cybersecurity! This feed features a diverse lineup of shows, including Application Security Weekly, Business S… [+454 chars]
For Rupert Young ’95, SM ’95, his career in data science and cybersecurity began when his grandfather gifted him thousands of stamps: He built intricate databases to catalogue them, displaying the “precise eye” for detail and nuance that his MIT application e…
For Rupert Young 95, SM 95, his career in data science and cybersecurity began when his grandfather gifted him thousands of stamps: He built intricate databases to catalogue them, displaying the prec… [+529 chars]
Apple Inc. today debuted four custom processors that will power a new generation of Macs. The company is bringing to market a new Mac mini miniature desktop and Mac Studio workstation that are both available in two editions. Each edition features a different …
Apple Inc. today debuted four custom processors that will power a new generation of Macs.
The company is bringing to market a new Mac mini miniature desktop and Mac Studio workstation that are both … [+4606 chars]
Both sides of the enterprise software trade will be tested on Wednesday evening when Club holdings CrowdStrike and Salesforce report earnings. Crushed by AI disruption concerns last year and into 2026, the comeback in cybersecurity came first, with traditiona…
Both sides of the enterprise software trade will be tested on Wednesday evening when Club holdings CrowdStrike and Salesforce report earnings. Crushed by AI disruption concerns last year and into 202… [+137 chars]
Artificial intelligence (AI) labs and cybersecurity firms are considering ways to give advanced AI models controlled access to the internet during testing, rather than trying to keep the models confined to a sandbox, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Aug. 25). This…
Artificial intelligence (AI) labs and cybersecurity firms are considering ways to give advanced AI models controlled access to the internet during testing, rather than trying to keep the models confi… [+2184 chars]
The White House added General Services Administration fraud estimates to its website that serves as a ledger for suspected fraud across the federal government.
The General Services Administration announced that it has found $13 billion in suspected procurement fraud since March 2026 in what is the largest suspected fraud bust in the agencys history, accordi… [+2652 chars]
AI storage infrastructure is becoming a more consequential planning issue as organizations move from model training toward agentic AI. As agents reason, act and reassess, they build longer contexts and generate more data that they must access quickly during i…
AI storage infrastructure is becoming a more consequential planning issue as organizations move from model training toward agentic AI. As agents reason, act and reassess, they build longer contexts a… [+6724 chars]
The British government agency is frequently held up as a model of innovation. But is it mitigating dangers, or posing new risks of its own?
Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. In this edition:
<ul><li>The UK AISI has a new head and a big set of challenges.</li><li>Nvidia spends $6 billion to reverse aquihire Poolside.</li><li>Hugging Face r… [+19705 chars]
