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NTA's Post-NEET Overhaul: Agency seeks cybersecurity, vigilance and test-centre experts
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has stepped up recruitment, aiming at institutional overhaul following controversies surrounding its examinations, including the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. The agency, in its latest advertisement notification, has…
UK manufacturers face rising hacking risk as survey shows 30% were hit last year
Nearly a third of British manufacturers have been hit by a cyber-attack on them or a company in their supply chain, according to a survey that highlighted the growing hacking risk to companies. The findings come almost a year after Britain's…
The world's leading AI companies are all struggling to contain their latest models
The most powerful AI models keep going awry, according to the companies building them. The disclosures come as frontier AI models get more powerful and more capable of acting autonomously. They also highlight a growing challenge for the companies…
CNBC Daily Open: Washington and Tehran both play it cool - but markets can't
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran is not in direct negotiations with Washington, while Trump said that Washington is 'low keying it' in negotiations with Iran. Netanyahu rejected Trump's latest Gaza plan in remarks to his…
ServiceNow (NOW) Unveils Autonomous Security to Accelerate Growth
ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) has quietly built one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity businesses in the industry, and on August 4, it made that ambition explicit. The company rolled out six new Autonomous Security solutions built to catch and fix…
Canada's unicorn moment: AI investment boom helps propel billion-dollar startups
A surge in artificial intelligence investment is reshaping the global startup landscape, creating billion-dollar companies at a pace never before seen. According to new data compiled by BestBrokers using Crunchbase and PitchBook information, global…
OpenAI Pauses Astra After It Nears First-Ever 'Critical' Cyber Risk
INDIA - 2026/04/01: In this photo illustration, the Open AI logo is seen displayed on a mobile phone screen. (Photo Illustration by Faisal Bashir/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Five days after…
Police being reoriented to meet future challenges: DGP
Director General of Police C.V. Anand said the police department was undergoing a transformation and being reoriented to meet policing requirements over the next 15 to 20 years. Mr. Anand reviewed the performance of Warangal Police and examined…
NZ cyber watchdog tests government code to improve security against rogue AI
The country's cyber watchdog says it's testing New Zealand government owned software code to improve its security. This follows a handful of cases worldwide of advanced AI models escaping test arenas in some cases to launch their own cyber attacks.
This 'adversarial' pattern can prevent surveillance cameras from detecting you
Bill Swearingen has spent the past year running largely the same test, over and over again. The goal was to produce a computer-generated pattern that could block the surveillance cameras lining America's streets from detecting it. Some 31 million…
Intel Foundry Lands a Major New Client Worth Watching
Last month, Intel 's (INTC +1.84%) foundry business landed Fortinet as a client. Admittedly, since investors tend to focus on advanced nodes with near exclusivity, many of them might have missed this news. Still, investors should probably take this…
The AI safety test is becoming a safety risk
Over the past few months, AI agents undergoing cybersecurity evaluations have escaped their boundaries, accessed the internet, and, in some cases, hacked into real-world systems. The incidents have involved models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and…
How a small Israeli startup was linked to rogue AI hacks at OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta
Over a two-week stretch, OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta all revealed that their AI models went rogue during routine security testing. The companies each cited a small Israeli startup: Irregular. Irregular 'will issue a full retrospective once we have…
Critical Flaws Discovered in Belgian eID Software Used by 2 Million People
DEF CON — A security researcher has revealed severe, now-resolved security vulnerabilities in the Connective digital identity system, a browser extension used by over two million users in Belgium. Developed by Nitro Software Belgium, the…
AI's Scariest Week Yet
This is an edition of the WSJ Technology newsletter, a weekly digest of tech columns, big stories and personal tech advice. If you're not subscribed, sign up here. The potential dangers of artificial intelligence are rapidly coming to seem less…
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