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The time is now: Incentivize AI companies to share critical security information
The revelation that OpenAI and Anthropic AI models escaped test environments and hacked third parties demonstrates the imperative of collaboration to prevent harm from frontier artificial intelligence. When OpenAI learned that its models identified…
The K-Shaped Economy And The Future Of AI
Dr. TJ Jiang, Chief Executive Officer and Cofounder of AvePoint. As governments and businesses race to capture AI's upside, the technology is already reshaping how value is created, who has access to opportunity and which skills command a…
Advanced Energy Industries General Counsel Sells 632 Shares for $182,100
Vonne Elizabeth Karpinski, EVP, General Counsel of Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS +4.93%), disclosed a sale of 632 shares of common stock in a recent SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueShares sold632Transaction value$182,104Post-transaction shares…
A Meta Exec's 150-Porn-Downloads-a-Day Habit, a 23-Year Botnet Bust, and $1M Phone Unlocks
If I gave you a million dollars to unlock your phone and hand it to me, would you take the money? According to a new survey we covered earlier this week, 60% of Americans would say no. It's just one example of how, even though many say they have…
BlueMoon Exploit Kit Chains Recent Chrome, Windows Zero-Days
Multiple espionage groups have been using a new exploit kit dubbed BlueMoon in seemingly opportunistic and rushed deployments, cybersecurity firm Proofpoint reports. The China-linked APT Violet Typhoon (also tracked as APT31, JungleBamboo, TA412…
OpenAI Agents Linked to RubyGems Cyberattack
OpenAI's AI agents were involved in a previously undisclosed cyber incident that disrupted RubyGems, a widely used software package distribution service, in May, according to a Wall Street Journal report. OpenAI confirmed its agents participated in…
GitLab Vulnerability Exploited One Day After Disclosure
Threat actors have started exploiting a newly patched vulnerability in GitLab one day after public disclosure, attack surface management firm WatchTowr warns. Tracked as CVE-2026-85706 (CVSS score of 10/10), the security defect is described as a…
AI May Not Replace Every Job. Anthropic Reveals Where It Could Hit Hardest
Artificial intelligence is poised to reshape a wide range of occupations. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed AI is boosting productivity but raises concerns over job losses and workplace disruption By 2030, AI could increase GDP by 32% but…
FRO - Declares special one-time dividend after sale of two VLLCs
Frontline plc (the “Company” or “Frontline”) (NYSE: FRO – OSE: FRO) refers to its announcement on August 4, 2026 regarding the sale of two VLCCs. Following the completion of the sale of the two VLCCs, the Board of…
Users in Houthi-Held Yemen Tried to Develop Advanced Weapons With AI, Anthropic Says
Anthropic says Claude users in northern Yemen, territory controlled by Iran-backed Houthi rebels, tried to use the AI model to develop advanced missiles. AI is already transforming warfare from Ukraine to Gaza, and its use on a rugged and remote…
Phishing Research Challenges Conventional Security Awareness Testing
The message is simple: fine-tune future in-house phishing simulation tests through the findings and analysis of Pistachio's research. Pistachio was founded in Oslo Norway in 2019, with additional offices in London and Valencia. It specializes in…
In Other News: InjectEave Attack, SIM Swapper Sentenced, Glasswing Findings Review
SecurityWeek's weekly cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise overview of important developments that may not receive full standalone coverage yet remain relevant to the broader threat landscape. This curated summary highlights key stories…
Why Healthcare Needs An 'Application Undertaker
Jason Z. Rose, CEO of Clearsense. With 30 years in healthcare IT, I've seen how our industry traditionally defines innovation. Most of the attention, funding and executive energy go toward implementation, whether it's launching a new platform…
Rockstar Says Guarding the Secrets of GTA 6 Is Like Apple Protecting the iPhone or Coke Protecting Its Formula
Rockstar Games has released its opening note in the employment tribunal to determine the fate of the 31 GTA 6 developers it fired last year, and in doing so has revealed the extreme lengths it goes to in order to prevent security breaches. The…
Joint Readout of Principals' Meeting of U.S. and UK Authorities Regarding Central Counterparty Resolution
Senior officials from the Securities and Exchange Commission, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Federal Reserve Board, and Bank of England convened for a tabletop exercise on Sept. 3, 2026, to discuss…
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