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30 articles about 28 events for “AI Security Threats” from The Straits Times.
“Analysts say AI could be an area for cooperation, given its implications for national security, economic competitiveness and military capabilities, and shared US and Chinese concerns about misuse.”
“…i rolls into Trump summit with China’s trade engine roaring AI generated BEIJING – In the four months since the leaders of the two global superpowers last met, Xi Jinping has overseen a surge in China’s trade with the world while Donald Trump has struggled…”
“…US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Washington on Sept 24, the US and China have discussed setting up a notification system for common goals and common threats that would cover AI-related incidents that rise to a national security…”
“…S President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Washington on Thursday, the US and China have discussed setting up a notification system for common goals and common threats that would cover AI-related incidents that rise to a national security…”
“…crosoft CEO Nadella calls for ‘emergency brake’ on advanced AI AI generated Microsoft chief executive officer Satya Nadella said companies should treat powerful artificial intelligence models as potential insider threats, assume they could be compromised and…”
“…s rise for tankers as Iran vows to block more Hormuz routes AI generated LONDON – Tankers are facing a higher risk of attacks and intimidation as they try to get critical shipments through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran issued new warnings it would block…”
“Air raid sirens blared across Kyiv, urging residents to shelter, soon after Friedrich Merz’s arrival under tight security, with warnings of approaching Russian attack drones.”
“…ft detained in Jordan, cooperating with bureau, sources say AI generated WASHINGTON - A key member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, which claims to have stolen data on every FBI employee, was detained this week in Jordan, three people familiar with the…”
“A series of security events has also underscored how advanced AI can act unpredictably.”
“Iran executes man linked to anti-government protests AI generated TEHRAN – Iran said on Oct 3 that it had executed a man convicted of a raft of charges, including firing a military-grade weapon at police officers during anti-government protests earlier in…”
“Last year, the Trump administration temporarily halted new student-visa appointments, then resumed them with expanded screening of applicants’ online activity, saying the checks were needed to identify potential threats to US national security.”
““I have instructed the security services to prepare for additional potential threats,” he added.”
““I of course will not violate the confidentiality of the security briefing but it must be said – security threats must be handled professionally and responsibly,””
“She made the remarks at a Security Council session dedicated to AI that featured top executives of leading labs, including Sam Altman from OpenAI and Dario Amodei from Anthropic, who urged governments to work together to manage the technology.”
“British village on edge over threats to US air base in terror alert AI generated CIRENCESTER - Residents in a bucolic corner of south-western England said they were “spooked” by an air base used by the US military in its war against Iran as bomb experts…”
“…ake place against a backdrop of growing global anxiety over AI safety following a series of high-profile security breaches carried out by cutting-edge models, including disclosures by OpenAI last week that its models had hacked an Australian government…”
“Britain sets up unit to combat disinformation from Russia, AI AI generated LONDON - A world where “the public finds it hard to separate fact from fiction, propaganda from reality, is a dangerous place for a democracy to be”, Defence Secretary Wes Streeting…”
“Ahead of a UN Security Council meeting on AI and international security on Sept 23, Trump acknowledged the challenges of the new technology but said, “I’m not going to stifle growth of something that will be bigger than the Industrial Revolution.””
“Oil rises slightly ahead of potential US-Iran talks AI generated NEW YORK – Oil prices gained for the first time in five sessions on Sept 22 as investors awaited developments on potential US-Iran talks at the United Nations General Assembly this week after…”
“Joe Roosen, the senior director of security research at Texas-based SpyCloud, said that he had never seen one cybercrime group take another head-on so openly.”
“US Treasury chief says meeting with China on trade, AI ‘very successful’ NEW YORK – US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent touted a “very successful” meeting on trade and artificial intelligence with Chinese officials on Sept 20, adding that both sides discussed…”
“Ten days that changed the course of AI SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 19 - For years, the race to build ever-more powerful artificial intelligence followed a well-worn Silicon Valley principle: move fast and break things.”
“The proposal, and pledges to collaborate more on defence, energy, critical minerals and AI, come during a trade war with the US and repeated threats from President Donald Trump to make Canada the 51st state.”
“The findings add to evidence of generative AI contributing to a boom in cyber threats by spotting more software vulnerabilities and allowing cybercriminals to carry out more attacks.”
“…ted US lawmaker Ilhan Omar sentenced to 14 months in prison AI generated NEW YORK - A Minnesota man who squirted vinegar on Democratic US Representative Ilhan Omar was sentenced to one year and two months in prison on Sept 17 after pleading guilty to…”
“US tracking cyberthreats against nearly 20 ships worldwide AI generated WASHINGTON - US government agencies are tracking cyberthreats against nearly 20 shipping vessels around the world, according to US officials familiar with the situation.”
“Floating about are loose proposals like seeking to address catastrophic risks involving biological or nuclear threats emanating from AI or banning superintelligent AI or devising ways to ensure testing and oversight of the most advanced AI systems.”
“The Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist had until recently been optimistic about AI, but has changed his position, warning of the threats to jobs, concerns about attacks and the dangers of addiction to AI companions.”
“Trump taking Qatari Air Force One to Ireland despite security concerns AI generated WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said on Sept 4 he would take the new Air Force One on its first foreign trip since a security scare in Turkey, leaving a security…”
“ChatGPT becomes first AI chatbot to face tougher EU rules AI generated BRUSSELS – ChatGPT will have to comply with tougher safety rules after the EU added it on Aug 31 to a list of digital services subject to greater legal scrutiny, a first for an artificial…”