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California Governor Mobilizes Expert Panel to Strengthen AI Safety Laws
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Friday (Sept. 18) that will convene national experts to provide a guide for the state to reinforce and strengthen its laws covering artificial intelligence safety and security, the governor’s office said
RCMP says relationships with allies 'strong' after report FBI stopped co-operation following CBC 9/11 memo
The head of the RCMP says the national law enforcement agency maintains "strong relationships" with its allies, seemingly downplaying reports that FBI Director Kash Patel sought to punish Canada for a CBC memo regarding how to describe 9/11.
New WordPress Click2Shell Flaw Forces Theme Installs, Can Chain to Code Execution
WordPress today released patches to fix a new set of vulnerabilities in its core software, one of which could allow a crafted web link, opened by a logged-in administrator, to install a theme from the official WordPress.org directory without anyone clicking Install. The security firm pwn.ai, whose
Cybersecurity researchers gain access to OpenAI’s GitHub repository using Claude
Three cybersecurity researchers used Claude to breach OpenAI Group PBC’s GitHub repository. Sources told the Wall Street Journal today that the repository contains “OpenAI’s algorithmic secrets.” The files were accessible until June 24, the day the researcher
How to Get from AI-Assisted to AI Native
When considering the history of AI, Richard Sutton observed that brute force and compute scale has always trumped human expertise, and when you look for it, you can see this “bitter lesson” play out throughout tech history. In his keynote at Ai4 2026, Tim O’R
Medical Device Security Exceptions Need a Named Owner, Health-ISAC Baselines Say
Your device inventory already holds gaps your security team cannot close. The question nobody has answered is who agreed to live with them. New Health-ISAC baselines put a name on that decision. Source: Medical Device Security Exceptions Need a Named Owner, H
Cisco Zero-Day Highlights API Endpoint Authentication Issues
The authentication bypass flaw CVE-2026-76460 impacts Cisco's Identity Services Engine (ISE) and received a maximum 10 out of 10 CVSS score.
Researchers used Claude to hack OpenAI employees' ChatGPT accounts
Talk about your competitor getting through the door. Security researchers used Anthropic's Claude to help hack into OpenAI employees’ ChatGPT accounts. A trio of bug hunters researching frontier AI labs’ security weaknesses chained two vulnerabilities to take over multiple OpenAI employees’ ChatGPT
Kash Patel branded 'unfit' by expert after tantrum halting terrorism cooperation
FBI Director Kash Patel was branded "unfit" by a prominent law expert after he halted some cooperation with Canada's national police force over a broadcaster's policy on calling 9/11 terrorism.Patel temporarily halted some cooperation between the FBI and the
North Korea's fake job interviews infected 30,000 devices
North Korea's employment scams work both ways. As well as placing fraudulent IT workers inside Western companies, regime-backed cybercriminals have posed as recruiters to infect more than 30,000 devices and steal over $10 million, according to an international advisory. Law enforcement and cybersecu
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger establishes AI task force and data center accountability framework
Virginia's new framework and AI task force could reshape data center governance, emphasizing transparency, community input, and ethical AI use.