The proposed interoperability measures may weaken Android safeguards, according to Google’s warning on EU Android AI agent rules. Google has warned that binding EU interoperability measures for Android AI services could expose European users to scams, data theft and malicious software by giving third-party assistants deeper access to smartphones. The European Commission adopted the measures...Read More
Utah Rep. Celeste Maloy introduced bipartisan legislation to formalize federal testing and monitoring of advanced AI systems for nuclear-related risks. The ATOMIC Act would require researchers at national labs to evaluate the largest AI models for vulnerabilities, jailbreaking and dangerous capabilities and develop mitigation strategies. The bill would apply to major AI developers such as...Read More
Agentic AI , Black Hat , Events Google’s Hultquist on Autonomous Attacks and Behavioral Defense Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • August 6, 2026 John Hultquist, chief analyst, Google Threat Intelligence Group Artificial intelligence is giving cybercriminals the speed, scale and autonomy to run operations with less human oversight, said John Hultquist, chief analyst at...Read More
The COPASIR’s annual report suggests that artificial intelligence is no longer viewed solely as a technological innovation but as an emerging issue for intelligence oversight. This article is part of Decode39’s vertical in-depth coverage dedicated to the report presented in August 2026 Artificial intelligence is moving from the realm of innovation policy to that of...Read More
KOBE, Japan, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Micware Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: MWC) (the “Company” or “Micware”), a Japan-based provider of software development services and innovative IT solutions mainly focused on the automotive and mobility sectors, today announced that its subsidiary, Micware Navigations Co., Ltd. (“Micware Navigations”), in collaboration with Wiz Ltd. (“Wiz”), the provider...Read More
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development , Regulation Watchdogs Say Public Accountability Suffers When AI Oversight Stays Hidden Emilia David • August 5, 2026 Image: Erik Cox Photography/Shutterstock A long-awaited voluntary artificial intelligence safety framework from the White House was meant to give more clarity on how the...Read More
AI Pilot Projects Are Widespread But Few Agencies Know Who Answers for a Failure Jennifer Lawinski • August 5, 2026 Only 28% of respondents in a Booz Allen Hamilton survey said they’re “extremely” or “very” confident in their agency’s ability to deploy agentic AI securely. (Image: Shutterstock) Many federal agencies are testing autonomous...Read More
security A critical Langflow flaw allowing RCE on default deployments is being exploited, says the CISA A critical vulnerability in IBM-owned, low-code AI builder Langflow lets unauthenticated attackers execute code remotely on vulnerable default deployments, potentially putting organizations running those instances at immediate risk. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added CVE-2026-9198 to...Read More
Obsidian Security, a platform securing non-human identities and AI agents across third-party applications, has closed an $85m Series D funding round. The round was led by Crescent Cove Advisors, with participation from existing backers Greylock Partners and Menlo Ventures. It follows a period of accelerating customer growth for Obsidian, with more than 100 customers now...Read More
OLIGO Security, the runtime security company, has raised $60m in fresh funding as it races to help organisations keep pace with attacks that are now being planned and executed by AI at machine speed. The round takes OLIGO’s total funding to $140m and drew backing from Ballistic Ventures, Canon Capital, Greenfield Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners,...Read More
