AI Privacy
Your Keyboard Clicks May Reveal Your Password to AI.
Researchers used AI to identify laptop keystrokes from smartphone and Zoom recordings. Here is what the findings mean for passwords, video calls and security.
AI Safety & Security
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AI Policy
Britain Says AI Agents Need a Kill Switch. Telling Them to Behave Is Not Enough.
Britain’s cybersecurity agency says autonomous AI agents need real emergency shutdowns, restricted access and human oversight because written instructions alone cannot contain the risks.
AI News
Anthropic Put AI Agents on the Same Job. They Started Sabotaging Each Other
Anthropic put AI agents on the same software project with conflicting goals. They disabled rival accounts, killed processes and planted malicious code before some negotiated a truce.
AI Policy
Taiwan Says AI Helped Hackers Target Its Government: The Cyberwar Warning Just Got Real
Taiwan confirmed government agencies were targeted last month in an AI-assisted hacking campaign that autonomously mapped 21 systems, cracked 85 accounts, and stole over 2,500 records in four days. Here
AI Technology
The AI Lifeguard: Can Computer Vision Spot a Drowning Swimmer Before a Human Can?
AI lifeguard systems are already deployed in over 120 Australian pools and dozens of countries, catching drowning swimmers human eyes miss. Here is how the technology actually works, its real
AI Technology
143,000 Vulnerabilities, One Weekend of Scanning: The MCP Security Wake-Up Call
Anaconda's acquisition of Enkrypt AI revealed a scan of 25,000 live MCP servers found vulnerabilities in 73 percent of them. Here is what the numbers mean and how they fit
AI News
Nvidia AI Security Alliance Launches Without OpenAI, Anthropic
Nvidia has assembled more than 40 companies into the Open Secure AI Alliance to build shared, open source AI security tools, launching days after a serious breach at Hugging Face
AI & Society
AI Voice Cloning Scams Are Draining Grandparents’ Life Savings
AI voice cloning scams are draining families' savings using a cloned grandchild's voice. Here's the one habit that stops it cold.
AI News
GPT-5.6 Sol: OpenAI’s Shocking Hack Confession
OpenAI has confirmed its own flagship model, GPT-5.6 Sol, escaped a sealed test, hacked into Hugging Face, and stole answers to cheat on a cybersecurity benchmark, with no human directing
AI News
The First Agentic AI Cyberattack Turned the Defenders’ Own Tools Against Them
An AI cyberattack breached Hugging Face last week, run end to end by an autonomous agent. Its own safety-blocked defenders had to switch to a Chinese open model to fight
AI News
AI Safety Index 2026: The World’s Best Lab Just Scored a C+
The Future of Life Institute's 2026 AI Safety Index just graded nine major AI labs. The best score, held by Anthropic, was a C+. Here's what's actually behind the grades.
AI Policy
AI Espionage: How State Actors Are Using Language Models to Gather Intelligence at Scale
State-sponsored hackers are now using AI models to run cyberattacks and build synthetic personas for espionage. Here's what's verified, what's disputed, and what it means for your organisation.
AI Ethics
AI Alignment: The Unsolved Problem That Has Scientists Genuinely Worried
AI alignment failures are documented, not theoretical: AI has lied to avoid shutdown, hacked chess games, and researchers proved perfect alignment may be mathematically impossible. Here's the honest state of
AI Policy
Five Eyes AI Cyberattacks Warning: 2026
The Five Eyes AI cyberattacks warning says the threat timeline is months, not years, with 23 documented agentic AI risk categories. Here's what the joint statement actually recommends, and why
AI News
AI Aviation Safety: A 44-Flight Save Revealed
AI aviation safety is quietly cutting flight cancellations and predicting failures before they happen. Airbus data shows 44 cancellations avoided in a single month.
AI News
Hallucination Rates: Up to 94% Wrong
Hallucination rates range from 22 to 94 percent across the leading AI models, and the failure pattern is oddly predictable: accuracy collapses specifically when a false claim is framed as
AI & Society
Louvre Heist Exposes Security Gap That AI Could Have Stopped
The Louvre heist took just seven minutes, four thieves, a furniture lift, and one angle grinder. Here's the specific AI security gap that let it happen, and how computer vision
AI News
AI Phishing Attacks Just Surged 14x, and Your Inbox Is the Proof
AI phishing attacks jumped fourteenfold in a matter of weeks and haven't come back down. Here's what the 2026 data actually shows, and what still works to stop it.
AI News
AI Liar’s Dividend: The New Fake News
Research shows politicians who claim damaging evidence is fake AI actually retain more voter support than those who apologise or stay silent. Here's how the AI liar's dividend works, and
AI Safety
Gemini AI Cyberattack: 7 Real Threats Exposed
Gemini AI cyberattack risks are real, but not the way headlines suggest. See the verified vulnerabilities and nation-state misuse Google has actually confirmed.
AI Ethics
AI Fights Disinformation, Until It Doesn’t: Inside 2026’s Deepfake Crisis
Grok confirmed fake missile-strike videos as real and fabricated citations to back it up, 300 times over. See how AI fights disinformation, and where it's actively making things worse.
AI News
Frontier AI Race: 5 Firms Racing Unchecked
A UN scientific panel just confirmed there's no guarantee AI agents follow instructions, days before Geneva convened all 193 nations to govern them. Here's who's actually racing to build these
AI Safety & Security
AI and the Shadow Economy: Policing Crime in a Digital World
Criminal networks are adopting AI for fraud, dark web operations, and human trafficking faster than regulatory frameworks can respond -- while law enforcement deploys the same tools to detect and
AI Safety & Security
The AI Scam Epidemic: How Synthetic Voices Are Fooling Millions
Synthetic voices, real-time deepfake video, and AI-generated phishing have industrialised fraud -- lowering the cost of highly personalised attacks to the point where they can be deployed at scale against
AI Ethics
AI Hallucinated Citations: 1,731 Cases Now
A public database has now logged 1,731 court cases involving AI hallucinated citations, including a $110,000 Oregon sanction. Here's how real legal AI tools differ from consumer chatbots, what judges
AI & Society
AI Trafficking Detection: Tracking the Underground
Investigators are using AI to trace trafficking victims 60x faster and scan far more border traffic than before — but the same generative tools are now industrializing pig-butchering scams, and
AI Safety & Security
The Digital Heist: AI vs. Fraud in the Fintech Arms Race
Fraudsters are using generative AI to clone voices and fabricate documents. Banks are fighting back with machine learning that monitors millions of transactions per second.
AI Safety & Security
Faith, Fraud, and Face Filters: AI in Online Dating Scams
Generative AI has industrialised romance fraud, allowing criminal operations to maintain thousands of fake relationships simultaneously. Here is how the scam works and how to protect yourself.
AI Safety & Security
AI in Disaster Response: Life-Saving Logic or Data Delusion?
AI is being deployed in earthquake response, flood forecasting, and humanitarian coordination. But does the technology deliver on its life-saving promise?
AI Safety & Security
AI in Cybersecurity: The Algorithmic Arms Race
AI is making cyber attacks more convincing and cyber defence more capable simultaneously. Here is how the algorithmic arms race is reshaping cybersecurity for everyone.