Guest Post By Sudiptaa Paul Choudhury is Chief Marketing Officer at QNu Labs, a global leader in quantum cybersecurity, TEDx speaker and a LinkedIn Top Voice. Quantum computing has stopped being a laboratory curiosity. McKinsey’s Quantum Technology Monitor 2026 estimates that quantum computing could unlock up to 2.7 trillion US dollars in economic value worldwide...Read More
As more of our lives move online, the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (Sadag) is seeing more people exposed to harmful behaviour such as bullying, hate speech, trolling, body shaming and personal attacks. “Social media has given people a platform to connect, but it has also made it much easier for hurtful comments to spread quickly...Read More
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has called on the public to take greater caution when dealing with electronic links as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen cybersecurity awareness and protect individuals from cybercrime.
In a public awareness message, the ministry advised people to verify the source of any electronic link before opening or...Read More
Gila Herald Staff Reports WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an effort to protect older adults from increasingly sophisticated artificial intelligence scams and deceptive digital tools, U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) joined Senator Jim Justice (R-WV) to introduce the Senior Chatbot Protection Act. The legislation aims to establish transparency and security standards across the AI industry, requiring...Read More
A Harvard Medical School professor was arrested last week on charges stemming from alleged domestic violence incidents in 2023 and 2026, according to a Brookline Police Department report obtained by The Crimson. Feng Tian, an assistant professor of neurology at HMS, faces two counts each of assault with a dangerous weapon, assault and battery on...Read More
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NETWORKS Proposed cybersecurity legislation may force a cull of high-risk network technology, costing tens of billions Replacing telecoms kit supplied by so-called high-risk vendors could cost European telcos up to €40 billion ($45.5 billion), with additional impacts on network performance and future investment plans. This is the warning in a report from GSMA Intelligence, the...Read More
A second grader in Norway drew a YouTube logo when my colleagues and I asked what they wanted to be when they grow up. When we asked why, the child explained that YouTubers are famous and make lots of money. When we asked second graders in Wisconsin this same question, we were surprised to often...Read More
GitLab (GTLB) released version 19.2 with Dependency Scanning Auto-Remediation, Security Review Flow, and broader GitLab Duo capabilities, aiming to tighten security, automate workflows, and support demand for agentic software delivery. See our latest analysis for GitLab. GitLab’s recent share price moves reflect mixed sentiment, with a 90 day share price return of 45.83% contrasting with...Read More
“Sandboxes are actually notoriously insecure,” says Heidy Khlaaf, chief AI scientist at AI Now Institute, and a former safety systems engineer contractor at OpenAI. The fact that the models were permitted to connect to a service for downloading packages meant the environment was not truly sealed off, she adds. In a previous role, Khlaaf audited...Read More
