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Chad and Sami discussed AI code audits on the Giant Robots Podcast, focusing on developer-friendly AI code bases and security concerns. Sami shared insights from a recent audit of an AI-built codebase using Spec Driven D…
Financial institutions are adopting agentic security operations centers (SOCs) to counter AI-driven cyber threats, leveraging AI agents that reason across enterprise data to augment human analysts. The shift requires uni…
Tolmo, a new security startup founded by former Sqreen and Datadog executives, announced $22M in funding from Accel and Y Combinator to build an AI-powered agent fleet for securing production environments. The company ai…
A new approach to agent safety, called deterministic agent safety, separates the LLM's reasoning from its actions by placing the model in a sandbox with no credentials or network access, and exposing only predefined acti…
Mail CAPTCHA is a sender verification system that intercepts emails from unknown senders and issues a human-response challenge before delivery, addressing the rise of AI-generated spam that bypasses traditional content f…
Researchers found that ChatGPT can be tricked into generating sexualized and violent images despite safety filters, using jailbreak techniques that bypass content moderation. The findings raise concerns about AI safety i…
Tom Holland said AI poses no threat to artists because creativity stems from human emotion and experience, which AI cannot replicate. The actor expressed confidence in artistic job security during an appearance on Spain'…
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 model, when paired with the Cursor agent harness, achieved 72.6% FuncPass and 29% SecPass on 200 real-world vulnerability-fixing tasks, topping the fair leaderboard. The same model under Claude…
At the G7 Summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Google DeepMind founder Demis Hassabis called for a US-led international coalition to shape AI standards, warning of risks like bioterrorism and…
Defense contractor Leonardo is marketing SignalTrace, a technology that pairs automatic license plate readers with sensors to capture unique identifiers from phones, wearables, and other devices, enabling law enforcement…
ECB President Christine Lagarde warned that artificial intelligence could trigger financial crises and called for global AI governance modeled on Cold War-era nuclear non-proliferation treaties. The ECB has stress-tested…
Santander UK warns parents of 'Hi Dad' impersonation scams ahead of Father's Day after £160,000 was stolen this year. Fraudsters use messages or AI-generated calls posing as children to request money urgently.
Santander UK warns parents about 'Hi Dad' impersonation scams ahead of Father's Day, with £160,000 stolen so far this year. Fraudsters use messages or AI-generated calls pretending to be a child requesting money.
The Trump administration ordered Anthropic to revoke access to its Claude Mythos and Fable 5 AI models after concerns over SK Telecom's alleged ties to China and Amazon-identified vulnerabilities. Anthropic disabled the …
Transluce Labs released Docent, a framework for verifiable analysis of AI behavior that allows humans to inspect and audit every step of an AI agent's analysis. The framework uses analysis plans with query and reading st…
A developer argues that the biggest privacy risk with AI is not what users explicitly disclose, but what AI can infer from patterns in their behavior. Over months, an AI might deduce a user is planning to move to Germany…
Epoch AI has introduced a taxonomy modeled after the U.S. Department of Labor's O*NET system, mapping over 60 discrete tasks in AI research and development to track how quickly the field is automating itself. The framewo…
A new report examines the failure of Trade Adjustment Assistance, established over 60 years ago to help workers displaced by globalization, and draws lessons for policymakers preparing for potential job losses from artif…
Google's Pixel Screenshots app is expanding beyond on-device AI to include cloud processing, using the company's Private AI Compute technology to keep data secure. The change, rolling out in version 1.26.134.11, updates …
Researchers at Aikido Security discovered 15 malicious plugins on the JetBrains Marketplace that stole AI API keys from approximately 70,000 developers. The plugins, posing as AI coding assistants and Git utilities, secr…