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On July 7, Noma Security disclosed a critical prompt injection flaw in GitHub's Agentic Workflows, dubbed GitLost, that allows any free GitHub account to extract private repository contents by posting a hidden instructio…
The Trump administration lifted restrictions on OpenAI's GPT 5.6 after additional testing, allowing the company to launch the model globally. The rollout had been delayed due to security concerns. Separately, China is co…
Smart glasses from Meta, Snap, and other tech giants are facing backlash as consumers label them 'pervert glasses' due to privacy concerns over covert recording and surveillance. Critics warn that the devices enable hara…
The FBI, Google, and other tech companies disrupted a residential proxy network operated by NetNut, which was linked to a botnet of 2 million compromised Android TVs and smart devices used for credential attacks and othe…
OpenAI will release GPT-5.6 on Thursday, July 9, in three tiers—Sol, Terra, and Luna—after the U.S. government lifted a restriction that required a pre-release review. The government had requested an early view of the mo…
The deployment of advanced agentic AI models, termed 'Mythos,' has permanently shifted cybersecurity risk dynamics by enabling machine-speed vulnerability exploitation, rendering legacy budgeting models obsolete. Enterpr…
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management chief portfolio manager Matt Stucky said AI spending is becoming more sensitive to capital market conditions, commenting on spending intentions for 2027. The remarks were made during…
Manish Gupta argues that as AI adoption accelerates, organizations must shift quality engineering earlier in the development lifecycle to build trust in their systems. The article emphasizes that trust is the critical fa…
Senior executive layoffs have surged since the start of the year as companies rush to remove high-paid staff before the Employment Rights Act removes the compensation cap for unfair dismissal in January. Law firms report…
The Trump administration has lifted restrictions on OpenAI's GPT-5.6 model, allowing a broad launch. The decision reflects ongoing case-by-case negotiations between the government and leading AI companies over access to …
China's National Vulnerability Database warned on Wednesday that Anthropic's AI coding tool Claude Code contains a security backdoor that could transmit sensitive user data without consent. The regulator urged users to u…
Carol Vorderman called Nigel Farage a 'snake oil salesman' after the Reform UK leader resigned as an MP to trigger a by-election in Clacton, a move condemned as a 'political stunt' by Sir Keir Starmer.
Code-capable AI agents can bypass tool-level governance by finding alternative execution paths, rendering traditional MCP-based restrictions ineffective. The article argues that organizations must shift from governing to…
Stanford professor Nicholas Bloom predicts the 2026 FIFA World Cup will create a 'summer of working from home' due to late-night matches, rising commuting costs, and a heat wave. Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Citi a…
Reform UK's Herne Bay and Sandwich branch apologized for posting an AI-generated image of a cleaned-up fence on Facebook, calling it an 'administrative oversight.' The image, which showed inconsistencies like an extra fe…
OpenAI will publicly launch its GPT-5.6 family, including Sol, Terra, and Luna, on Thursday after a U.S. government-requested delay and additional testing. Elon Musk announced SpaceXAI will release Grok 4.5 in the coming…
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman released an ad featuring an AI-generated Gov. Kathy Hochul making exaggerated claims about her policies on crime, immigration, and taxes. The ad aims to sway voters ahead of the Nov…
At the inaugural UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva, Indonesia's Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid, speaking on behalf of President Prabowo Subianto, called for a people-centered, coll…
The fate of California's $2 billion plan to fund Medi-Cal through a tax on insurance companies now rests with Mehmet Oz, the Trump administration's Medicare and Medicaid chief. State Republicans urged Oz to reject the pl…
AI and the 'Ex-China' trend are reshaping emerging market ETFs, with investors increasingly favoring markets like India and Taiwan over China due to geopolitical risks and AI-driven demand for semiconductors.