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Microsoft introduced Secure Now within Microsoft Security Exposure Management in May 2026 to help security practitioners prioritize foundational security actions as organizations adopt AI. The guidance follows agentic se…
Three security researchers used Anthropic's Claude models to break into OpenAI's internal systems through its community forum in less than 72 hours, according to The Decoder. The team said Claude Opus 5 succeeded where i…
Hacktron researchers used Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's Codex to discover a memory-corruption vulnerability, nicknamed HEIF Heist, in the libheif and libde265 image decoders that could let attackers steal data or gain …
A new paper proposes a hierarchical relational account of AI agent control, distinguishing between a constraint being available to an agent and actually governing its continuation, and applies the framework to recent fai…
Anthropic's Claude was used by researchers to hack into OpenAI employees' ChatGPT accounts, according to a report by The Register. The incident highlights growing security concerns around AI agents and account access. Th…
A US Tomahawk missile strike on February 28, 2026 killed an estimated 150 to 175 civilians at a school in Minab, Iran, after outdated intelligence was fed through AI-assisted targeting systems without adequate human vett…
Rack2Cloud's authority-architecture work argues that delegation governance is a distinct layer that identity management does not cover, since identity governs entitlements but not the full relationship created when autho…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei outlined a plan to "pace the frontier" of AI development, proposing independent safety evaluators and coordination among AI labs in democratic countries, a week after an Anthropic researcher's …
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order Friday directing state agencies to report by November 16 on whether a mandatory "kill switch" for the most advanced AI models is feasible, saying "The federal go…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Friday directing the state to convene a group of experts to recommend, within two months, how to strengthen AI safety measures in state law, including a routinely…
New York Focus hosted the first installment of its "Focus On" live lecture series on Thursday, featuring Assemblymember Alex Bores, sponsor of New York's RAISE Act, and author Garrison Lovely discussing New York's role i…
A security-focused analysis warns that quantum computing will let attackers forge the digital signatures that underpin machine identity, threatening the emerging economy of autonomous AI agents that authenticate hundreds…
The Defense Production Act, first enacted in 1950, is set to expire on September 30, 2026, as the Trump administration weighs using the Cold War-era law to compel frontier AI companies to cooperate with national security…
The US Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) will discontinue its weekly bulletin of known vulnerabilities on September 28, citing the recently introduced Binding Operational Directive (BOD 26-04), whic…
OpenBot, an alpha-stage open-source agent governance template, routes every computer, file, MCP server and component action through a single gateway that evaluates CEL policy and writes an audit row before the action exe…
The Defense Production Act, the Cold War-era law enacted in 1950, was extended by Congress through Dec. 11, 2026, after its authorities were set to expire on Sept. 30, setting up another reauthorization fight later this …
Amazon has deployed nearly 400 satellites in low Earth orbit for its Amazon Leo constellation and filed with the Federal Communications Commission to launch and operate more than 5,100 low Earth orbit satellites for a di…
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order on September 18, 2026 directing the state's Government Operations Agency and the Governor's Office of Emergency Services to assemble outside experts and deliver …
Security researcher J. F. Zhang reported on September 18th that Z.ai's ZCode desktop app packages developers' workspaces, including complete Git histories, and uploads encrypted snapshots to Alibaba Cloud's Object Storag…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang separately urged President Donald Trump in recent weeks to reject a proposed industry-funded AI regulator, according to The Wall Street Journal. …