Imagine a prompt injection that keeps replicating itself like a worm. It’s not just the stuff of bad dreams. “We have found instances of our GPT models being susceptible to…
The FBI’s cyber chief has a message for the criminals that hacked the bureau’s jobs portal last week: “We know how to find you,” so turn yourself in. In a…
The public still doesn’t know who is abusing a critical Citrix vulnerability exploited as a zero-day weeks before disclosure, but we now know that the unknown digital intruders have used…
Amid the growing concern about AI models escaping security simulations to hack websites comes word that these “superintelligent” blobs of code have no understanding of privacy or security. Researchers affiliated…
Manus’s relationship with Meta It’s complicated. Just months after they called off their merger, they find themselves competing in the market for agentic AI platforms. Awkward! The company has just…
OpenAI has scrapped the planned October release of GPT-6.1 Astra after internal testing found the model did not meet the company’s safety and alignment standards. GPT-6.1 Astra was being developed…
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has agreed to buy World Labs, a developer of AI “world models” that incorporate knowledge of the physical world, to extend the AI ecosystem around its…
Apple has patched a CoreGraphics zero-day after warning that attackers may already have used the bug to compromise a small number of carefully chosen targets. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-86950,…
OpenAI has killed off the planned release of GPT-6.1 Astra after the model got better at doggedly pursuing tasks but worse at knowing when it should stop. The decision means…
I’ve covered cloud computing for a long time, and one of the most persistent myths I encounter is that public clouds exist above the laws of physics that govern everything…
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