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Tag : Artificial Intelligence
Google this week confirmed that this year’s surge in Chrome vulnerabilities has been driven by the use of AI. The increase in Chrome bugs started in April and has continued throughout July, with the latest browser release containing 370 security fixes and bringing the total number of bugs patched this year to over 1,800. Google ..
The European Union rolled out a new team on Friday to rein in AI companies across the world, in one of the most aggressive regulations the high-tech sector has so far faced as fears rise over the risks the rapidly advancing technology poses to people, politics and prosperity. Brussels aims to track the use of ..
Anthropic revealed on Thursday that some of its Claude models escaped test environments and hacked into the systems of three organizations while trying to solve a challenge. The admission comes after OpenAI revealed that its models broke out of what was believed to be an isolated environment and breached Hugging Face and other organizations. Anthropic ..
In 2009, a surgeon named Atul Gawande and a team backed by the World Health Organization showed that a 19-item surgical checklist could cut complications and deaths by dramatic margins across eight hospitals worldwide. Not a thousand-page protocol. Not a comprehensive framework. Nineteen items, printed on a single card. Aviation learned the same lesson decades ..
Unauthenticated attackers could exploit a critical-severity vulnerability in the open source AI agent orchestration platform Ruflo to execute commands inside the container, Noma Labs security researchers warn. A popular automation assistant with over 67,000 GitHub stars, Ruflo (formerly Claude Flow) comes with a multi-model AI chat interface, agent swarms, persistent memory, and built-in Model Context ..
Nvidia and a large group of technology, cybersecurity, and enterprise software companies announced on Monday the launch of the Open Secure AI Alliance, a new initiative aimed at developing and sharing open source tools, models, and techniques for securing AI systems and agents. The effort builds on existing work from the Linux Foundation’s recently launched ..
Zenity Labs has found and disclosed a critical vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT Workspace Agents, which it names AgentForger; a tailored cross-site request forgery (CSRF). With a single successful phish, an unsuspecting employee could be tricked into launching an invisible autonomous agent that is remotely controlled by the attacker. Zenity explains in two blogs (Part 1 ..
On July 14, 2026, the White House launched Gold Eagle: a federal clearinghouse that uses frontier AI to identify, rank, and coordinate the remediation of software vulnerabilities across government and critical infrastructure before attackers reach them. Bringing together the Treasury, DHS, DoD, open-source software partners, and operators of American critical infrastructure, Gold Eagle’s engine relies ..
Vibe-coding is increasing. Vibe-coded apps tend to be buggy. Is this a worrying sign for the future? Vibe coding, the use of AI to assist or perform code generation, is increasing dramatically. In May 2026, Hostinger reported, “90% of developers regularly use at least one AI tool at work as of January 2026.” This is ..
