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Vulnerabilities

Strands Box: Open-source sandbox for AI agents

AWS released Strands Box, an open source sandbox for AI agents that pairs operating-system isolation with rules that can weigh what an agent has already done before letting it act again. Box is in developer preview and runs on Macs with Apple silicon, with Li

1 min read 1 views Oct 12
AI Security

Better understanding of AI cybersecurity risks needed, says TikTok’s Chew Shou Zi

TikTok’s top executive thinks there’s a “non-zero chance” that AI will become superior to human beings in certain aspects. “The technology is evolving, but you can see a world where silicon is just superior to carbon.”

1 min read 2 views Oct 12
AI Security

TikTok CEO sees major scientific breakthroughs from AI within three years

SINGAPORE TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew expects artificial intelligence to drive major scientific breakthroughs within the next three years, transforming a broad range of sectors. "In the next two to thre

1 min read 1 views Oct 12
Vulnerabilities

What makes some open source updates so difficult?

Many organizations adopt open source software because they see it as a cheaper alternative to proprietary development. Maintaining it, however, still requires engineering effort, according to Google’s case study, “How much does it cost to maintain a copy of a

1 min read 1 views Oct 12
AI Security

TWiT 1105: Agents Gone Wild - Windows' New Surface Laptop Ultra & RTX Spark Dev Box!

Windows unveiled its Surface Laptop Ultra & Surface RTX Spark Dev Box at its recent Surface event. Google's SynthID Detector is open to everyone now to check for AI-made media. OpenAI agents attempted to hack Wikipedia and its tools to make unauthorized edits

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Policy & Law

China announces sanctions on Paraguay, Belize ministers over Taiwan ties

The measures against Paraguay's Communications Minister Gustavo Villate and Belize's Foreign Minister Francis Fonseca include the freezing of their property and assets in China, visa denials and the banning of organisations in China from doing business with them.

4 min read 2 views Oct 12
AI Security

Claude's fake murder tip-off speaks to 'carelessness' of AI companies, expert says

An artificial intelligence (AI) model submitted a false murder tip to US police in the latest incident of rogue chatbot behaviour. Anthropic's Claude communicated the bogus tip to Philadelphia autho

1 min read 1 views Oct 12
AI Security

BotMan AI uses knowledge graphs for legacy modernization

Legacy modernization requires understanding how an application’s code, data and business rules fit together before rebuilding it. BotMan AI uses an AI-powered migration pipeline that maps an application’s dependencies, business logic and data models in a know

1 min read 2 views Oct 12
Vulnerabilities

Google's Open-Source Bug Bounty Program Has A Big AI Problem

It might surprise you to learn that most of what you see online is now AI-generated, including articles, music, social media posts, and comments all "written" by LLMs. Artists rightly criticize much

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Ransomware

Stealer Ransomware Plugin-Dev7 Gang (.cryptedmicro) Support Topic

Page 1 of 3 - Stealer Ransomware Plugin-Dev7 Gang (.cryptedmicro) Support Topic - posted in Ransomware Help & Tech Support: The Stealer Ransomware Plugin is used by hackers (Dev7 gang). A Trojan is installed that opens a ransom chatbox labled Dev7 gang. Befo

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Vulnerabilities

White House Says All AI Companies Must Report Security Incidents

The White House is reportedly requiring artificial intelligence companies to report and correct security incidents. The mandate from the White House Super Intelligence Force came Friday (Oct. 9) after Anthropic disclosed a series of breaches, Axios reported.

1 min read 1 views Oct 12
AI Security

Report: Amazon in talks with AI startup Decart over possible $7B acquisition

Amazon.com Inc. is reportedly engaged in discussion over the potential acquisition of artificial intelligence developer Decart.ai Inc. in a deal that could be worth up to $7 billion. Decart has developed software that makes it easier for developers to run the

1 min read 2 views Oct 12

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