ai and ml Judge finds national-security rationale was assembled after Hegseth had already decided AI maker was a threat The Pentagon illegally blacklisted Anthropic as a national security threat based partly on things Claude couldn’t actually do, a US federal judge has ruled. US District Judge Rita Lin found that the government illegally retaliated against...Read More
China’s AI-Enabled APT Operations Are Getting Interesting A new report describes how a Chinese cyberespionage outfit is using artificial intelligence (AI) to beef up its malware arsenal. If this is a sign of things to come, clustering threat actor behavior together for attribution purposes is about to get a lot harder. The Bitdefender report, released...Read More
Petronas said its outlook remains cautious, with the global energy landscape still fragile amid elevated geopolitical headwinds and prolonged conflict in West Asia. PETALING JAYA: Petroliam Nasional Bhd recorded a profit after tax of RM27.2 billion for the first half ended June 30, 2026, up 4% from RM26.2 billion a year earlier. Revenue rose 15%...Read More
Tebogo Sibidla, Director at Werksmans Attorneys. Organisations have spent the last decade locking down workplace technology like laptops, smartphones and enterprise networks to prevent system breaches. But wearable tech like AI-enabled smart glasses, earbuds, watches and rings has slipped under the radar, despite being able to receive and record confidential communication and analyse documents. With...Read More
AI-assisted hacking (Representational image) A group of leading technology giants, including OpenAI, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Anthropic, Google and more than 100 other companies have issued a joint public appeal, warning that critical institutions like energy, healthcare, financial services and water systems, among others have only months left to strengthen their digital defenses against artificial...Read More
Authorities in Australia said Wednesday that they arrested two men accused of participating in cybercrimes for TeamPCP, a prolific group of hackers that, over nine months, has carried out a relentless series of supply chain attacks that infected more than 1,000 organizations worldwide. In a statement, the Australian Federal Police said the two men were...Read More
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EP Technology Group LLC (“EPTG”), a provider of comprehensive business technology solutions, and JBI Technologies, Inc. (“JBI”), a technology and services firm specializing in the hospitality industry, today announced that the companies have joined forces. The combination brings together two experienced technology teams with complementary capabilities and a shared commitment to delivering responsive, high-quality...Read More
OpenAI wants every business, firm, government, and infrastructure provider to be hardened against cyber AI To do this, frontier AI firms and their friends in the security industry need to provide access and training A letter laying out these aims and how to achieve them has been signed by over 120 companies Following a string...Read More
Roblox and Meta have agreed to strengthen child-safety protections for users in the Philippines, including age verification, parental controls and faster removal of harmful content, as the country weighs tougher rules governing minors’ access to digital platforms. The commitments were made during face-to-face meetings between Philippine officials and executives from both companies in Singapore, according...Read More
Would you trust Washington politicians like Josh Hawley or Elizabeth Warren to be the first ones to decide what your kids can see and do online? The answer is likely “no.” Yet that is what could happen if online age-verification efforts continue to gain momentum in the U.S. These controls make the government the default...Read More
