Crime
Dark web cybercriminals vow to fight on after FBI seizure of Ramp forum
"This event has destroyed years of my work creating the freest forum in the world," Ramp's alleged operator wrote after the seizure.
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Government
Labour MP: Stop the Reddit flamewar against "unsafe and violent" London
"There is a campaign to undermine the standing of our capital city and frighten its residents," Dame Emily Thornberry claims
Security
Cyberattacks can spark cascading social crises that "engulf communities"
Strikes on critical infrastructure “pose serious risks to societal resilience”, causing impacts far beyond the initial technical damage.
Robots
AI-driven robot cars can be hacked and hijacked by street signs
The systems that power autonomous vehicles may be vulnerable to terrifyingly basic prompt injection attacks, researchers warn.
Business
Financial tech raises systemic risk by accelerating bank runs, Bank of England warns
Tomorrow’s financial crisis could unfold at a speed that no human policymaker could ever hope to contend with.
Existential Risk
Science fiction could teach AI how to destroy humanity, Anthropic co-founder warns
"Once AI systems become intelligent and agentic enough, their tendency to maximize power will lead them to seize control of the whole world."
Reviews
reMarkable Paper Pro Move review: Great for handwriting, terrible for multitasking
But perfect for people who want a device that doesn’t scream: "I’m definitely checking email while you talk."
Security
"CISOs should act now": Preparing for the UK Cyber Security and Resilience Bill
"The urgency of this bill is justified, given the financial impact of disrupted operations and downtime on the country."
Security
Shock VoidLink discovery ignites “new era of AI-generated malware” fears
VoidLink appears to have been built by an AI agent and bears the fingerprints of a mysterious Chinese threat actor.
Enterprise
Trust, transparency and innovation: The evolving role of the CIO
"The most accomplished CIOs will be those that combine visionary thinking with responsible leadership."
AI
Anthropic reveals plan to stop Claude from launching a "catastrophic global takeover"
AI firm publishes "Claude Constitution" setting out guidelines to stop the model from wiping out humanity.
AI
"We need to avoid irrecoverable mistakes": Read the full text of Anthropic's Claude Constitution
Anthropic kindly released Claude's guiding principles under Creative Commons, so we are able to share the complete document here on Machine.