Iran’s security chief Ali Larijani was killed in an Israeli strike on March 17, but a video circulating online that supposedly showed the attack is in fact AI-generated. The clip was posted by an account that primarily posts synthetically created visuals of the joint US-Israeli war on Iran that began on February 28. “Iran is...Read More
OpenAI is accepting applications for a paid fellowship program that will fund external researchers to work on safety and alignment questions related to advanced AI systems. The program, called the OpenAI Safety Fellowship, runs from September 14, 2026 through February 5, 2027. Applications close May 3, with successful applicants notified by July 25. The fellowship...Read More
As factories, warehouses and other business locations become increasingly automated, ensuring safety and security is critical. Environmental complexity and growing data volumes from an increasing number of security cameras and sensors are driving demand for intelligent, high-performance security solutions. Fujisoft, a global IT solutions provider, is developing an AI-enhanced physical security system built on the...Read More
In early April 2026, Okta attracted fresh attention after a prominent TV analyst endorsed adding to positions and another firm upgraded the stock to a strong buy, citing durable identity-security demand and a growing role in protecting AI agents in enterprises. This renewed focus on Okta’s potential to secure AI agents highlights how identity management...Read More
Exabeam has expanded its Agent Behaviour Analytics product to support OpenAI ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot, adding to its existing visibility into Google Gemini. The update is intended to give security teams more insight into how employees and AI agents interact with enterprise systems. Activity in those services is converted into telemetry that can feed Exabeam’s...Read More
The chairs of the Newton City Council met Monday to discuss if Zoom is a secure enough platform for council meetings and whether AI transcripts or summary notes are the best way to convey information to Newton residents. “The meeting format is the way to go,” said Ward 8 Councilor-at-Large David Kalis. “It is very...Read More
In the latest chapter on leaky CUPS, a security researcher and his band of bug-hunting agents have found two flaws that can be chained to allow an unauthenticated attacker to remotely execute code and achieve root file overwrite on the network. CUPS – or the Common Unix Printing System, as it is less commonly known...Read More
Commvault has expanded data and AI security in Commvault Cloud following its acquisition of Satori. The move extends its controls from unstructured data into structured databases, including vector databases used in AI applications. The update adds structured data discovery, classification and risk assessment, along with real-time access governance for structured databases. Together, these capabilities are...Read More
A perceptible change has become apparent in how software is built. Late last year, generative AI surged in practical capability, prompting many technology leaders to rethink traditional development workflows. Tools that once played a minor supporting role in coding have become more important. For example, Y Combinator’s Winter 2025 batch saw a quarter of startups...Read More
AI-driven automation is no longer emerging. It is already integrated and accepted as internet traffic. From AI assistants and crawlers to enterprise automation tools, websites are now routinely accessed by non-human actors operating at scale. Vulnerabilities or weaknesses in your application infrastructure, including risky APIs, are no longer difficult to find, as agentic AI tools,...Read More
