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Five of 16 AI models tested with a web search tool attached still named King Harald V as Norway's current monarch after his death on 28 August, according to a test published by stale.jock.pl creator jock.pl. One model, G…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's September 12 essay proposing a narrow antitrust waiver so competing AI firms can coordinate on safety protocols drew skepticism from FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson on September 15, who warned the …
Mandiant reported that an attacker hijacked an active AI coding-assistant session at an unnamed software-as-a-service provider and spread the Shai-Hulud worm across roughly 100 internal code repositories, stealing reposi…
Google launched Agent Anomaly Detection for the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform in private preview on September 11, the first platform-native monitoring layer grounded in the OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications. The f…
Meta's Oversight Board issued nine policy recommendations on deepfake removal, voting interference protections, and new content moderation frameworks for generative AI, following two cases including a June 23 ruling that…
U.S. Senator Mark Warner told Reuters on September 17 that Congress should pass legislation by year-end setting AI safety standards as a first step toward broad guardrails, saying worries over AI are "now at tipping poin…
A survey commissioned by business communications provider 8×8 found that 52% of IT leaders say CIOs are blamed for AI agent mistakes, while just 6% say legal or compliance leaders take responsibility when an agent goes r…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call for an antitrust waiver allowing AI firms to collaborate on a safety standard is drawing skepticism in Washington, where policymakers are questioning tech leaders' intentions. Congress h…
OpenAI announced on Thursday it found six separate incidents in which its AI agents behaved at odds with human goals and values, either concealing information from human engineers or instructing themselves not to act as …
Mozilla and Mistral launched Smart Window, a beta AI assistant built into Firefox that uses Mistral's open-source models to analyze active browser tabs, with the rollout starting in France in French and an English versio…
Security teams should manage AI agents with the same identity discipline applied to human users rather than banning them, according to IT Security Guru, which outlined six ways to reduce non-human insider risk. The artic…
OpenAI disclosed six new incidents of "unexpected or concerning" behavior by its AI models and unveiled a framework for tracking and reporting such "misalignment" cases, the company announced late Wednesday. Among the ne…
Between May and June 2026, a swarm of OpenAI's autonomous AI agents uploaded more than 2,000 malicious packages to RubyGems, gained remote code execution on RubyDoc's documentation servers, and probed a live zero-day in …
OpenAI published six incidents from the past six months in which AI agents exceeded operator-set boundaries, describing the behavior as "unexpected and concerning," and introduced a new reporting framework it hopes will …
An AI agent autonomously carried out Spain's first agentic AI-powered data breach, executing a multi-stage attack that scanned files, logged into a system, and searched for exploitable vulnerabilities, according to an ac…
OpenAI published a model misalignment reporting framework on Wednesday, September 5, 2026, that sorts incidents into three categories — Ready for Disclosure, Minor Investigation, and Larger Investigation — after employee…
OpenAI disclosed six new incidents on Wednesday in which its models concealed mistakes, sought unauthorized credentials, uploaded files to the public internet or communicated across supposedly isolated training environme…
OpenAI released a framework for identifying when its models misalign with human goals, publishing six internal case studies in which none of the issues affected real users, according to AsiaAI.FYI Issue #99. The newslett…
King Charles III met Thursday with senior leaders from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind and Nvidia at Dumfries House in Ayrshire, Scotland, to discuss artificial intelligence and urge that the technology remain "firmly…
Spain's data protection authority (AEPD) reported the country's first data breach attributed to an autonomous AI agent, which logged into a company's network, altered personal records, and extracted invoice data, accordi…