AI Safety

Insurers are using generative AI diffusion models to generate thousands of synthetic weather events for catastrophe modeling, improving risk assessment for rare disasters. However, the models suffer from hallucinations t…

AI security firm AISLE discovered six new CVEs in curl, including the oldest latent bug in the project's history, and previously found all 12 zero-day vulnerabilities in OpenSSL's latest security release. The findings de…

Europe's largest tech conference VivaTech in Paris drew 180,000 attendees amid a heatwave, with Jeff Bezos predicting AI will create labor shortages and Yann LeCun warning of a potential AI bubble. The event focused on c…

The x401 protocol extends HTTP with a cryptographic identity assertion layer, enabling servers to require verified identity before granting access and agents to prove human authorization. As AI agents surpass human web t…

Anthropic disabled global access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models after a US export control directive, prompting EU leaders to push for a 'trusted partners' framework to restore allied access. The move has disrupted…

Former New York City Council candidate Jonathan Rinaldi was arrested Wednesday and charged with forgery for allegedly using artificial intelligence to create fake endorsements and fabricated news articles on social media…

Reco launched Reco Agent Security, a platform expansion that helps organizations govern AI agents and reduce data exposure, unintended use, and process disruption across connected enterprise applications and workflows.

Two former xAI employees estimate that over half of Grok AI's traffic is for pornographic content, including images, videos, and roleplay chats. xAI is expanding Grok's image and video generation capabilities, filling a …

Mitiga launched Agentic Runtime Security, a runtime detection and response solution for cloud, SaaS, identity, AI, and third-party services, designed to anticipate and stop active attacks before they impact business oper…

Infobip engineers predict that within a few years, no one will write code manually, as AI tools take over coding and engineers become orchestrators who review AI-generated code. They emphasize that engineering remains es…

Galois is leading two projects, Metron and Praxis, to build formal verification benchmarks that measure AI's ability to reason about code correctness, aiming to make industrial-scale software verification practical and r…

A new analysis of server logs for CitationIQ.com found that 81.8% of claimed AI assistant traffic was fake, with only 6 of 33 requests verified as legitimate. Googlebot spoofing was even worse, with just 107 of 799 reque…

The US and Israel launched massive strikes on Iran on February 28, 2026, claiming an imminent nuclear threat, after decades of sabotage and brinkmanship over Iran's nuclear program. The film traces the shadow war from th…

A developer building the NENE2 PHP framework argues that Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools should call application boundaries, not production databases directly. The framework enforces this by mapping MCP tools to docum…

Two AI agent security startups, Arcade.dev and Convey, raised a combined $98 million in 72 hours, signaling a market gap as 80.9% of technical teams have AI agents in production but only 14.4% have full security approval…

Armorer Labs, the team behind Armorer and Armorer Guard, argues that AI agents should run with their own session identity rather than inheriting the human user's credentials. The company identifies three failure modes—in…

Varonis Threat Labs researchers Doron Kapah and Mark Vaitsman launched Breach at the Beach, a Capture The Flag (CTF) training experience designed to teach security practitioners how to detect and respond to data exfiltra…

The Trump administration's chief digital and artificial intelligence officer argued that shutting down xAI's Colossus 2 data center in Memphis would threaten national security, as the facility powers Grok AI used by the …

A medical AI system that reports 99% confidence in a pneumonia diagnosis may be correct only 80% of the time, highlighting a calibration problem where confidence scores do not reflect actual accuracy. Research shows mode…

Upwind Security launched AI Sensor for Endpoints, extending its cloud and AI security platform to developer workstations to provide visibility into AI-related activity across endpoints, cloud, and SaaS platforms. The rel…