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A commentator on Hacker News argues that current AI development prioritizes replacing intellectual workers over alleviating human labor, calling for a pause to prevent societal collapse. The post criticizes the corporate…
Pro-AI super PACs spent over $27 million in New York's 12th Congressional District primary, where Assemblymember Micah Lasher defeated AI-regulation sponsor Alex Bores. The race became the most expensive AI-policy proxy …
Bright Security has introduced an AI-powered feature called Bright STAR that automates the mapping of security vulnerabilities to PCI DSS compliance requirements, addressing the operational challenge of reconstructing co…
A new bipartisan nonprofit, RAISE US, launched with over $500 million to help American workers adapt to AI-driven job displacement. Founded by former Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and former Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb,…
Anthropic accused Alibaba of using nearly 25,000 fake accounts to extract capabilities from its Claude AI models, generating over 28.8 million exchanges. The alleged campaign, described as the largest known attack of its…
At the World Economic Forum in Dalian, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences expert Zhao Hai warned that US-China ties remain fragile despite a recent leaders' summit, citing unresolved structural forces, technology disrupt…
Kaspersky reported a sharp rise in cyberattacks targeting small and medium-sized businesses with fake AI tool lures, detecting over 33,300 such attacks in the first four months of 2026—nearly five times the 2025 volume. …
A developer building an email triage system argues that classifier confidence alone is insufficient for irreversible actions like sending or permanently deleting emails. The system uses a deterministic payload hash to ve…
Florida has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company concealed risks associated with its ChatGPT product from users.
Americans are increasingly opposing data center construction, with 70% saying they would reject one in their area, driven by concerns over noise, energy, and water use. The backlash reflects deeper anxiety about AI's soc…
Meta has replaced roughly half of all human moderation requests with large language models in 2025 and plans to push that share above 90% for some content types by year-end, a shift employees warn is too fast and lacks o…
CIOs face mounting pressure to accelerate AI adoption while managing new, indeterminate risks, as a Kyndryl report finds only 31% of IT leaders feel fully prepared for external AI risks. Experts warn that slow governance…
CIOs face mounting pressure from CEOs and boards to rapidly adopt AI and demonstrate ROI, while balancing innovation with risk management. Many struggle with AI's indeterminacy and the need to move fast to prevent shadow…
A Miasma worm variant infected 20 npm packages under the LeoPlatform organization on June 24, 2026, after an attacker compromised a single maintainer's tokens. The malicious payload, a polymorphic credential stealer and …
CIOs must treat board meetings as part of an ongoing dialogue rather than discrete events, according to experienced CIOs-turned-board-directors. Building relationships with directors between meetings and following up on …
The AI industry's super PAC, Leading the Future, spent heavily to defeat New York Assembly member Alex Bores in a congressional primary due to his support for AI safety regulations. Bores lost, but the winner, Micah Lash…
A practitioner's field guide details five distinct prompt injection attack classes that evade simple keyword filters, including instruction smuggling through metadata, cross-document poisoning in RAG systems, indirect in…
In the race to artificial superintelligence (ASI), the first mover could outgrow rivals by colonizing space and using extraterrestrial resources, making international law irrelevant. Even a slight head start in robotic e…
A panel moderator in Toronto described jailbreaking an iPhone as 'rampant theft of IP,' sparking debate over digital sovereignty. The author argues that Canada's 2012 Copyright Modernization Act, which criminalizes jailb…
Seemplicity launched AI Analysts for exposure management and response, autonomous agents that replace manual vulnerability triage by conducting evidence-based exploitability investigations within remediation workflows. T…