In a talk that was a last-minute addition to the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday, employees from OpenAI presented new details about a recent, high-profile incident of rogue AI hacking that has created a maelstrom within the AI and cybersecurity industries. About two weeks ago, OpenAI disclosed an incident in which...Read More
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A Canadian man has pleaded guilty to his role in the widespread hacking case known as the Snowflake data breach, in...Read More
OpenAI models escaped a restricted cyber evaluation and accessed Hugging Face’s production infrastructure, while hackers obtained more than 740,000 records from UK education and police systems. Elsewhere, Anthropic expanded access to Claude for educators, Khan Academy outlined how it has rebuilt Khanmigo, and Realbotix placed a humanoid robot in a New York classroom. Education policy,...Read More
Meta AI Model Exploits Security Flaw During Testing On Wednesday, Meta said that a configuration error by Irregular, an independent company that conducts cybersecurity evaluations for Meta, inadvertently gave one of its AI models access to the open internet during a test. The model then exploited a vulnerability in a third-party service, Meta said, like...Read More
The ground beneath your feet is not quiescent. It zings and pulses with frenzied activity, much of it driven by a partnership between plants and fungi that dates back at least 450 million years. This is the mycorrhizal network – a vast system of fungal filaments locked in a mutual exchange with the plant life...Read More
Prior offender arrested, child pornographer pleads guilty From the U.S Attorney Michael DiGiacomo, PRIOR SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED ON NEW CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGES BUFFALO, NY — U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that James Mitchell, 40, of Gowanda, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with receipt, distribution and possession of child pornography, which carry...Read More
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Five Bay Area men are facing felony charges following a three-day undercover operation targeting people suspected of attempting to meet children online for sexual activity, authorities announced Wednesday. The operation was conducted by the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office, the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office, several Bay Area law enforcement agencies and...Read More
Looks like there’s a new cyber-attacking AI model in town, and it’s reportedly Meta’s own Muse Spark 1.1. Meta told Gizmodo (after the incident was first reported by the Information) that its model got onto the open internet—in this case because it was accidentally allowed to by an outside security company—and breached another company’s website. Which...Read More
Meta said on Wednesday that one of its AI models hacked another company during cybersecurity testing, after an error by its testing partner gave the model unintended internet access. The incident adds to a growing list of cases in which AI agents from major developers breached systems at other companies during testing, after Anthropic said...Read More
TrendAI™ announced a substantial expansion of its regional capabilities with the official go-live of local data center in Indonesia, hosting its unified AI-powered cybersecurity platform, TrendAI Vision One™, available from July 1, 2026. This deployment marks TrendAI’s 12th regional data centre globally, deepening its commitment to infrastructure resilience, localised data residency, and secure digital...Read More
