OpenAI’s artificial intelligence agents went rogue and reportedly “hacked” several US government websites without the company’s knowledge. A report by The New York Times cited security researchers and a person familiar with the incident, who said the AI agents interacted with websites belonging to the US Education Department, Commerce Department, and Securities and Exchange Commission...Read More
Global Connections to Employment is recruiting participants for abilIT, a no-cost training program that helps the disabled prepare for IT and cybersecurity careers. Pictured are students in Melwood’s abilIT program, which GCE is bringing to Northwest Florida. Global Connections to Employment USA TODAY Network, Reuters A new training program aims to give at least 60...Read More
Have you received any crazy texts lately? For example, a text from an unknown number shows up with words like: “Can you please move your car so I can park?” Or, “You still around? Come on over.” Or, “Are we still meeting for lunch?” Or simply, “Busy?” These are just a few of the texts...Read More
YouTube Chief Executive Officer Neal Mohan has formally rejected Meta’s proposal for rival video platforms to join its $18 billion multistate child-safety settlement, declining Meta’s push to establish a unified cross-platform regulatory standard for teenage users. Meta negotiated the settlement framework with state attorneys general in August to resolve ongoing lawsuits alleging youth mental health...Read More
Tall, blandly handsome Chris Hansen began as a TV reporter like any other. He cut his teeth on regional stories before hitting the big time when he joined NBC News as a correspondent before becoming a regular contributor to Dateline NBC. So far, so good, but run-of-the-mill reporters don’t find themselves the focus of high-profile...Read More
New York bans doctors from having sexual relations with patients — but not teachers having sex with students: Want any more proof that teacher-union political power is out of control? That contrast is flagged in a bombshell investigation by independent site The74 that looked at decades of abuse in New York schools. The 2019 Child...Read More
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has directed the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) to intensify action against online financial fraud, harassment and organised cybercrime networks. During a visit to the NCCIA Central Zone headquarters in Lahore, Naqvi chaired a meeting to review ongoing operations and investigations against cybercriminals. The meeting decided to accelerate action...Read More
A small security business launched in 2020 has grown into a Long Island technology company with more than 1,500 installations to its name. SecureTech Systems, co-founded by Jawad Khalfan, was recently recognised as the 2026 Next-Gen Entrepreneur of the Year by the New York Small Business Development Centers (New York SBDC). The award was announced...Read More
Fact check and analysis | September 26, 2026 The verdict: There is credible reporting that OpenAI, Anthropic and outside researchers are investigating tens of thousands of potentially problematic AI behaviors. There is no publicly auditable evidence in the sources reviewed establishing tens of thousands of separate, successful real-world security breaches. Those are materially different claims....Read More
Call to face Senate inquiry follows security breach of Australia’s Medicare portal by rogue OpenAI bot in June. Published On 27 Sep 202627 Sep 2026 Australia has called for the CEOs of OpenAI and Anthropic to appear before a Senate inquiry into artificial intelligence, just days after revelations that a rogue OpenAI bot had hacked...Read More