The FBI and the US cyber defense agency CISA are urging election officials -- and the American public -- to be on guard against AI-powered tricks ahead of next month's
October 16, 2026A new government task force on AI used its inaugural meeting to set up protocols, a risk study and various committees, Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton told
October 16, 2026What happens if AI agents start speaking their own language?
October 16, 2026The head of the International Monetary Fund has called for urgent guardrails to manage risks from the AI boom, comparing it to a Formula 1 car that could go off track
October 16, 2026Bulgaria has formally asked NATO to deploy combat aircraft and anti-drone systems to bolster its defences after a series of drone attacks on commercial shipping in the Black
October 16, 2026US intel officials postpone classified threat briefing for election officials after technical difficulties
October 16, 2026The Bank of England is working with banks on deep cyber-recovery options, its deputy governor Sarah Breeden said on Thursday, arguing
October 15, 2026Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss cybersecurity with top officials on Wednesday, the Kremlin said, describing it as an increasingly pressing issue but denying
October 14, 2026Recent hacking incidents perpetrated by AI agents are "early warning shots", and the world could soon face major incidents if systems are
October 14, 2026Europe leads the world on AI rules. So why is it missing from the AI safety debate?
October 14, 2026Anthropic asked a US appeals court on Tuesday to reconsider a ruling that upheld the Pentagon's decision to label the AI company as a national security supply chain risk over a
October 14, 2026An engineer at OpenAI has been charged with secretly installing a recording device inside a conference room in what officials say was an effort to capture sensitive conversations about the company’s technology
October 14, 2026US federal agents arrested a Saudi national who was an OpenAI engineer and charged him with installing a hidden audio recording device in an executive conference
October 14, 2026Eleven sailors were missing at sea on Tuesday from a ship sunk by a drone attack off the coast of Bulgaria, possibly the second deadly sinking of a cargo
October 13, 2026French investigators on Tuesday were hunting the hackers who seized control of cooling units at hundreds of supermarkets in a
October 13, 2026NATO's top commander warned Russia on Monday that his forces would destroy "anything and everything" involved in any attack if
October 12, 2026When AI goes rogue, who should get sued?
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October 11, 2026Since OpenAI disclosed this summer that its artificial intelligence system hacked into another AI company in what is now referred to as the Hugging Face incident, other AI companies have jumped on the bandwagon with their own concerning events, such as hacking or runaway bots seemingly evading human control
October 10, 2026A friend of the suspected thief of a massive cache of personal data from the FBI says he begged the teenager not to do it.
October 09, 2026FBI Director Kash Patel said on Friday the bureau has arrested another person tied to the ShinyHunters hacking group.
October 09, 2026Ukraine struck and partly disabled a major data centre operated by Russian technology company Yandex on Friday in the second such action
October 09, 2026China's leading AI developers have publicly disclosed model-specific safety-test results for only a small fraction of their releases, a report by
October 09, 2026The United States said it is seizing seven internet domains to disrupt hackers it accuses of working with Chinese IT firm Integrity Technology Group.
October 09, 2026The Chinese developer of ARTEX said they have converted the AI agent to a closed-source project after cybersecurity firms identified it as a tool used in a
October 09, 2026The four leaders of US President Donald Trump's AI task force are slated to meet on Thursday, task force vice chair Scott Kupor told Reuters, adding
October 09, 2026Drones hit a data centre owned by Russia's Yandex, the country's leading AI and technology company said on Thursday, in the first major
October 08, 2026A high-velocity drone launched at a disused Dutch airbase by the North Sea roars through the clouds and intercepts
October 08, 2026A cyberattack on Arizona’s court system has compromised personal information for more than a million people
October 07, 2026Anthropic is expanding a program that allows vetted cybersecurity professionals to test its most powerful AI models with fewer safeguards, after its Project Glasswing initiative
October 07, 2026Someone may have hacked the North Korean UN mission’s voicemail
October 07, 2026South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday that AI models are believed to have been used in some recent hacking incidents against banks
October 06, 2026A suspected member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, which says it stole data on every FBI employee, was detained in Jordan
October 03, 2026Chinese hackers impersonated an Anthropic exec to get information about AI
October 01, 2026Since OpenAI disclosed this summer that its artificial intelligence system hacked into another AI company in what is now referred to as the Hugging Face incident, other AI companies have jumped on the bandwagon with their own concerning events, such as hacking or runaway bots seemingly evading human control
September 30, 2026Chinese hackers have been impersonating US AI experts, including a former government official, to try to steal emails from experts in AI
October 01, 2026The website used by ShinyHunters, the group that claimed responsibility for a recent hack of thousands of FBI agents' personal and sensitive data, went offline on
October 01, 2026US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday announced the creation of a new military command that would be dedicated to building and providing autonomous and robotic
October 01, 2026Alphabet's Google on Wednesday announced a new top-tier artificial intelligence model to anchor its Gemini 4 generation of models in a fresh bid to
October 01, 2026Ukraine will present the Trump administration and Congress this week with a wish list of Russian companies, vessels and individuals it would like to see hit with U.S. sanctions under a new law signed by President Donald Trump this month
October 01, 2026A hit 1983 movie illustrates what computer scientists have long known: If you give an AI agent a goal but don’t control what it can and can’t do, you shouldn’t be surprised by what it does.
September 30, 2026US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said tech executives agreed to establish voluntary standards for AI and reiterated his support
September 29, 2026Europe's mobile telecoms operators could get more time to phase out equipment from suppliers deemed high risk, according to a proposal by EU governments
September 29, 2026Visa has open-sourced part of its AI-powered cyber defence system after "humbling" lessons from vulnerabilities exposed by AI models, as the payments giant
September 29, 2026Chinese-powered AI agents have learnt to deceive, circumvent restrictions and conceal failure, showing the kind of traits in autonomous
September 29, 2026Top AI executives sign commitment to ‘self-police’ after meeting at White House
September 29, 2026OpenAI apologised for the hacking of an Australian government website by a rogue AI agent, committing funding to improve cyber
September 29, 2026FBI grapples with fallout from massive data breach
September 29, 2026By Max A.
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