AI giants Anthropic and OpenAI have reported instances of their systems escaping into the wild, including an incident where OpenAI agents breached Hugging Face, another AI company, as per reports.
Last week, Australia's prime minister announced that an AI model operated by OpenAI – the company behind ChatGPT – had gained unauthorized access into the country's healthcare systems. It was arguably the first ever breach into a government network by an AI s…
OpenAI on Wednesday accused Moonshot of wide-scale distillation to improve its own models, as competition intensifies between Washington and Beijing to build the most advanced tech. Anthropic also warned that Chinese “AI tiger” Z.ai’s GLM-5.3 rivaled Claude M…
The Spectator’s article of the week is by Geoffrey Cain. From our September 28 magazine
FTC investigates AI firms amid concerns over rogue agents and potential threats to humanity within the next decade.
WatchGuard fixes 15 Fireware OS flaws, including a critical RCE bug that could give attackers root access to vulnerable Firebox appliances. WatchGuard has released security updates for Fireware OS that address 15 vulnerabilities, including a critical code inj…
ShinyHunters claims it breached FBIJobs.gov and stole Social Security numbers, home addresses and sensitive assignment details of FBI personnel.
New exploit works on all but the most recently updated consoles.
Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on author Garrett Graff’s Doomsday Scenario, which you can subscribe to here. Back in April, I wrote a column about what seemed-then to be the ongoing unraveling of FBI Director Kash Patel, the thirsty MAGA-influen…
While AI has made plenty of inroads on people's phones and computers, it's largely failed in dedicated devices. But over the next year, two major AI companies, Meta and OpenAI, will attempt to change that. And they're apparently betting on a similar path: tes…
Connected Nation earns a Guinness World Record for the longest internet literacy live stream after 25 hours of digital skills training.
Calls to regulate artificial intelligence have grown louder this year, including from inside the industry. The White House answered Tuesday (Sept. 29) with a pact that leaves the policing to the companies building the most powerful models. President Donald Tr…
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OpenAI leaders reportedly cooked up “insane” ideas like selling future tools to Russia and China and offering Kanye West early access to an unreleased model, horrifying top staffers.
Salus Mondiale is off to a rough start in Washington, D.C.
OpenAI has been sued over the AI agents that hacked Hugging Face in July. The New York non-profit Legal Advocates for Safe Science and Technology (LASST) filed the complaint in San Francisco Superior Court on Tuesday. LASST asks the court to bar OpenAI from a…
The surge in crypto hacks highlights the urgent need for enhanced security measures and regulatory oversight to protect digital assets. The post DefiLlama tallies 250 crypto hacks in 2026 as losses top $1B by September appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
hcs_$reboot writes: Trump hosted executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, Google, Nvidia, and other tech companies at the White House. They agreed to voluntary AI-safety standards, including independent audits and safeguards aimed at preventing AI systems fro…
It's forcing AI executives to testify in Washington, DC. The post The FTC Is Now Investigating Frontier AI Labs Following Countless Hacks by Out-of-Control Agents appeared first on Futurism.
The prolonged Mt. Gox repayment process highlights the complexities and market impacts of resolving legacy crypto exchange failures. The post Mt. Gox still holds nearly $3B in Bitcoin, more than a decade after its collapse appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
U.S. President Donald Trump shared an official document on Truth Social on Monday, and people have noticed a glaring spelling error.
U.S. President Donald Trump shared an official document on Truth Social on Monday, and people have noticed a glaring spelling error.
A pytest plugin that orders, marks, and skips BDD scenarios by their gherkinator classification tags
CN's 25th anniversary event brought together AT&T as the lead collaborator, Amazon, Netflix, and more than 25 partner organizations in delivering free digital skills training worldwide LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- National nonprofit Connect…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from KrebsOnSecurity: Authorities in the Netherlands have arrested a 24-year-old convicted cybercriminal on suspicion of aiding in data thefts and extortions by the prolific hacker group ShinyHunters. In the days immediatel…
