Opinion

Trust in the cloud: Building transparent data relationships in Europe

"Data sovereignty represents more than a technical solution - it's Europe's requirement in rebuilding trust in the digital age."

OpenAI

ChatGPT Agent excels at finding ways to "cause most harm with least effort", OpenAI reveals

AI firm refuses to rule out possibility of the new agentic model being misused to help spin up biological and chemical weapons.

Hacktivism

Europol leads global takedown of pro-Russian hacktivist group NoName057(16)

Cops smash Moscow-linked group blamed for a number of DDoS attacks and believed to wield a huge botnet.

Future of Work

Which jobs are safe from AI? OpenAI boss Sam Altman shares a rare sunbeam of optimism

"Betting against humans' ability to want more stuff and find new ways to play status games is always a bad idea."

Opinion

Cascading risk: Protecting against supply chain attacks in a hostile threat landscape

"The assumption that cyberattacks affect single organisations no longer holds. Today, one point of failure can escalate into a cross-sector crisis."

Developer

"It really hurts!": Developers claim ChatGPT has been misgendering them

"Lately, I’ve even felt depressed - like the AI keeps mislabeling me and erasing who I am."

Meta

Meta invents LLM system that lets dead people continue posting from beyond the grave

The dead internet gets a whole new meaning with tech that gives users the ability to posthumously simulate themselves using AI.

UK

UK building autonomous AI spy network to tackle small boats crisis

New "Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance" system will monitor the British Channel to identify illegal migrant vessels.

Existential Risk

OpenAI delays open-weight model release: What are the potential catastrophic and existential risks of unclosed AI?

Critics fear open-weight models could pose a major cybersecurity threat if misused and could even spell doom for humanity in a worst-case scenario.

Security

"An AI obedience problem": World's first LLM Scope Violation attack tricks Microsoft Copilot into handing over data

Zero-click bug requires "no specific user interaction and results in concrete cybersecurity damage", researchers allege.

AI

Can Elon Musk's Grok help to build Molotov cocktails? AI jailbreakers make incendiary claim

The AI model built into X has allegedly been tricked into producing instructions on how to build a famous flammable weapon.

p(doom)

Is AI scheming against humanity? Not so fast, says UK government as it slams "lurid" claims

Westminster's AI Security Institute claims scary findings about the dark intentions of artificial intelligence have been greatly exaggerated.