However, Microsoft is clear that this is still just a concept. None of it works, but the company is committed to spending money on it as part of its massive AI expansion plans. Agentic concepts Microsoft has shown off two concept devices that illustrate where it hopes to go with Project Solara. The more conventional ..
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Recommendations for humans So what is a human mathematician to do during the AI boom? The Leiden Declaration recommends that individual mathematicians transparently disclose their use of AI tools, retain responsibility for the correctness of their mathematical work, continue crediting human authors while properly attributing work even if AI tools make that difficult, and consider ..
We’re expecting Android 17 to begin rolling out later this month, but first, Google has a batch of updates for the wider Android device ecosystem. As usual, some of the new features are limited to specific devices, and others require using Google’s apps. But if you don’t mind the latter, you can get automated protection ..
Two reports offer differing viewpoints. One suggests a failure of tools to provide what security teams really need. The other suggests the tools exist but are not properly managed. The industrialization of cybercrime threatens to overwhelm cyber defense. It’s a process that started before the arrival of ChatGPT, was supercharged by the age of AI, ..
Anthropic announced on Tuesday that it is expanding Project Glasswing, its collaborative program aimed at securing critical software using AI. The initiative, launched with roughly 50 initial partners in early April, granted them access to Claude Mythos Preview. Those partners have since used Mythos to scan codebases and identified thousands of vulnerabilities. The expansion adds ..
Threat actors compromised multiple high-profile Instagram accounts last week by simply asking Meta’s AI-powered account recovery assistant to hand them over. The attackers exploited a logic flaw in the AI assistant, a classic ‘confused deputy’ issue, to have their own email addresses linked to the targeted accounts and take them over. Confused deputy weaknesses have ..
“Even though I was super cautious on the first day, trying it out with a limited number of uses, it still consumed 840 credits,” one user wrote of testing Claude Sonnet 4.6 through Copilot today. “I haven’t even done any really complex work yet,” another user complained after reported usage representing 21 percent of their ..
Both ZachXBT and Dark Web Informer also confirmed how hackers had targeted and resold particularly valuable Instagram accounts, including the short handles @hey and @jowo with a “combined gray-market valuation estimated above $1 million,” according to the CyberSec Guru. Such accounts can be valuable even if hackers hold them for just a few days because ..
Altman accused of making ChatGPT unsafe The lawsuit joins prior suits accusing Altman of callously deploying AI systems without regard for user safety. In his complaint, Uthmeier recalled how Altman told TED2025 attendees that right now “the stakes are relatively low” for OpenAI to safety-test its products on real users, which he claimed is the ..
When we met Sterling Anderson in 2024, he was the chief product officer of Aurora, the self-driving startup he cofounded in 2016 after several years at Tesla. Just over a year ago, though, Anderson decamped from the startup world for something a little more established, taking over as chief product officer at General Motors, the ..
