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Asos confirms hackers sent 'unauthorised' notification to app users
Asos confirmed an "unauthorised customer notification" was sent out via its app on Tuesday, after users raised alarm.
Lego fraudster among last year's most high-profile insurance scammers
The person was sentenced to 28 months in prison after an investigation found the claims were made up, the insurance trade body, the ABI said.
Wikipedia operator says OpenAI's rogue agents possibly tied to data service disruption in May
Wikimedia said it could confirm “that we have discovered some activity by these ‘rogue’ OpenAI agents on Wikimedia platforms”
Jay Clayton, Trump’s new AI czar: Who leads the Super Intelligence Force?
Trump has been largely favouring light regulation, but the task force reads more like an acknowledgement that some oversight is coming
Elon Musk to change company name following Trump’s AI-to-SI update
U.S. President Donald Trump last week had passed an executive order calling for AI to be renamed as ‘Super Intelligence’ or ‘SI’
Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools after blacklisting company, BBC told
It labelled Anthropic a "supply chain risk" in February after the firm refused to remove safety guardrails from its tools.
OpenAI's Sam Altman says AI benefits warrant accepting some risks
US President Donald Trump has largely dismissed calls for new restrictions
Trump chooses top spy boss to run new AI taskforce
The US president said his national intelligence chief will lead the group as worries over AI grow.
OpenAI alerts more than 100 groups about rogue AI agent activity
The Hugging Face incident remains the most severe rogue agent activity OpenAI has identified from its AI models so far
OpenAI says three staffers fired for mishandling 'sensitive' info
The firings come amid a tense debate about AI safety and whether the technology presents an existential risk to humanity
The ‘WarGames’ problem: Computer science has long understood what it takes to keep AI under control
The problem with headlines proclaiming that AI agents have gone rogue goes beyond anthropomorphising the technology. It creates the impression that the agents were beyond the control of the AI companies that made them a...
OpenAI fires workers for 'mishandling sensitive information'
The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.
How accurate is Bengaluru’s AI traffic enforcement? | Explained
Amid debates around the shortcomings of using AI in smart policing and rule enforcement, The Hindu looks at how the Bengaluru Traffic Police’s Intelligent Traffic Management System works, how accurate are the violations...
Chinese AI tool told researchers how to make bioweapons
Mindgard said it discovered in July that Kimi models K2.6 and K3 Swarm could evade developer's safety limits.
Google Fitbit Air to be available in India from October 2
The screenless device is Google’s smallest and lightest Fitbit tracker
The AI telling farmers when to harvest
Will farmers want AI tools to help judge when to pick fruit, or is their own intuition enough?
What are Dots, OpenAI’s new AI agents?
The usage cost of Dots is included directly in existing ChatGPT subscription plans, and the service is available to ChatGPT Pro, Business Premium, and Enterprise users at “no additional cost”
AI boom could trigger market shocks, Bank of England boss warns
Andrew Bailey says the central bank is watching the waves of cash being invested in artificial intelligence "very carefully".