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Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, and Check Point were the only three vendors named leaders in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for hybrid mesh firewalls, with Fortinet placed highest in the leaders category for enterprise perimeter…
A proposal argues that regulating the physical choke points of the frontier AI supply chain could address risks from labs developing AI capabilities faster than they can align and safeguard them. The proposal states that…
Iranian state-linked operators have been hiding a Windows spyware family called CHOSEN BRICK inside fake AI applications, counterfeit antivirus tools and fabricated medical scan results since at least 2025, according to …
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in her annual speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday that she will invite the main frontier AI labs to discuss how to "support ongoing industr…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will invite the main frontier AI labs to a discussion on how the EU can "support ongoing industry efforts to pace the frontier," according to a draft of her State of the…
Sophos Counter Threat Unit researchers discovered an underground advertisement, first posted August 24 by a user named "Optimus_Prime," for an AI platform called Luciferus that is marketed to cybercriminals as a tool for…
Security researchers have attributed a supply-chain attack on the RubyGems ecosystem, dubbed GemStuffer, to an OpenAI-linked wave of automated agent activity that touched 3,022 malicious packages spanning 3,315 distinct …
Cohesity Inc. introduced Cohesity Agent Resilience at its Catalyst conference, a Cohesity Data Cloud capability that backs up the memory and configuration of enterprise AI agents so administrators can roll them back to a…
AI safety arguments that treat algorithmic progress as an exogenous factor with a fixed 3-10x annual rate are flawed because algorithmic progress is driven by the AI ecosystem itself, according to an analysis of AI slowd…
At Salesforce's Dreamforce conference in San Francisco on September 15, 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei split over who should decide when frontier AI models are safe enough to ship, with Huan…
A developer published a guide on tamiz.pro arguing that AI-generated tests should be treated as untrusted input and gated through four SDLC checks before merging. The proposed pipeline enforces test execution, coverage t…
Gourab Basu, Global Head of Engineering at meshIQ, said prompt instructions alone cannot control AI agents because agents can change their own path as they work, and that real control requires checking proposed actions b…
OpenAI policy chief Chris Lehane confirmed that OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind have held multi-week talks on AI safety coordination and are working toward an industry standards body, with OpenAI backing FRONTIER …
Belgian data consultancy Datashift has partnered with Dutch AI security company Kyvvu to launch a real-time security layer that runs inside autonomous AI agents, checking every action in less than one millisecond and blo…
China's top military diplomat called for increased oversight of artificial intelligence at a defense forum in Beijing, framing military AI as a strategic-security issue amid U.S.-China rivalry. Prediction markets priced …
The Register reports that the "Mythos" AI-driven vulnerability discovery system has made 2026 a punishing year for software patching, but the outlet argues the same tooling could make 2027 far easier by surfacing flaws b…
A developer known as the_leon_odor is building ShrekOS, an operating system whose implementation was largely carried out by AI agents working against an architecture the developer defined. The developer argues that while…
A new security tool lets developers paste an npm package or MCP server install command and receive an automated risk assessment of the published files before running them, without executing any code. The scanner checks n…
Anthropic founder Dario Amodei argued in a Saturday essay that tech companies need to "slow" the pace at which they develop the newest and most sophisticated AI models, part of a wave of recent warnings from AI industry …
Artificial intelligence rose to prominence last week as a candidate for international cooperation after prominent officials and experts warned that the risk of catastrophic damage from AI is nontrivial, according to an a…