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89 articles about 80 events for “AI Security Threats” in Technology.
“Turning the conversation toward unproven threats — and away from polarising issues such as data centers’ environmental impacts, uncontrolled hacking incidents, mass AI-powered surveillance and the AI systems' use in warfare — puts Silicon Valley in a more…”
“Calls for slowdown shift the conversation on AI risks Turning the conversation toward unproven threats — and away from polarizing issues such as data centers’ environmental impacts, uncontrolled hacking incidents, mass AI-powered surveillance and the AI…”
“Calls for slowdown shift the conversation on AI risks Turning the conversation toward unproven threats — and away from polarizing issues such as data centers’ environmental impacts, uncontrolled hacking incidents, mass AI-powered surveillance and the AI…”
“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.”
“There is no consensus between the two U.S. political parties about how best to deal with the threats AI poses, nor between the world’s two superpowers.”
“OpenAI and Anthropic agree: AI safety and "alignment" concerns have been brewing for a long time, but they reached a fever pitch last week as several Anthropic employees' tweets went viral.”
“Gates’ warning comes as cybersecurity researchers report a sharp increase in AI-enabled threats.”
“Gates' warning comes as cybersecurity researchers report a sharp increase in AI-enabled threats.”
“…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…”
“A small group of cybersecurity researchers said Sunday that they broke into OpenAI earlier this year, an announcement that has added a new element of alarm around AI security and safety.”
“Researchers used Anthropic’s Claude technology to break into OpenAI’s ChatGPT systems, underlining the immediate dangers of AI even as regulators fret over its long-term risks.”
“In a rare comment this week, Kanishka Narayan – the minister responsible – said AI could have 'profound consequences' for national security.”
“Britain’s AI Security Institute, established after the AI Safety Summit in 2023, receives pre-deployment access to AI models under voluntary agreements with the major AI companies, enabling it to assess their capabilities and risks, and giving it a window…”
“Another 2026 report published by the Waterloo, Ont.-based Centre for International Governance Innovation examines several significant national and global scale security risks posed by AI.”
“This could conceivably buy us time to take other precautions, such as improved security around bio-labs, better AI alignment, and so on.”
“… speech, Narayan also confirmed that scientists at the UK's AI watchdog, the AI Security Institute (AISI), are now conducting "rigorous evaluations" of the latest generation of advanced AI models to "identify risks early" and "to test robust safeguards to…”
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“…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…”
“"Some auxiliary systems, such as loan agent information portals and internal mobile applications used by employees, appear to have received less security attention," she said, adding that the application of AI by the hackers is another concerning element.”
“In the debut episode of Future Proof from Semafor Technology, Cognition CISO and former Facebook security chief Alex Stamos goes off on the “nihilism” ripping through Silicon Valley.”
“Dear Steven: Earlier this month, frustrated by some of your social media posts, I challenged you to a public debate on AI.”
“Amy Kremer said AI’s potential existential threats had clearly struck a nerve with Middle America, with growing numbers of people at Humans First rallies bringing up AI’s risks to society beyond immediate data center impacts.”
“Amodei told the Senate Judiciary Committee in 2023 that AI poses "extraordinarily grave threats to US national security" and called for a mandatory "testing and auditing regime" with the power to block deployment of models found unsafe.”
“…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…”
“As early as 2019, the United Nations Security Council reported that Libyan military forces used a Chinese AI-powered drone called Wing Loong II to cause dozens of deaths in a local conflict.”
“Remove connections you no longer use. 3) Keep highly sensitive information out when possible Be cautious about giving an AI agent Social Security numbers, PINs or complete financial credentials.”
“The report found that growing use of AI is changing how “vulnerabilities are identified, how attacks are developed, how defenders prioritise risk, and how organisations respond to emerging threats”.”
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“… dubious position that existing laws can sufficiently protect against threats from rapidly developing AI products — despite growing, apocalyptic warnings from developers and routine news of autonomous AI agents gaining unauthorized access to sensitive…”
“Strong security software can help warn you about malicious links, phishing sites and other online threats that may appear after your phone is stolen.”
“The pontiff mentioned an agent security platform Nvidia had recently released, saying, “It’s interesting to note that, just today, I read that the head of Nvidia claims that he has found some way of inserting into AI certain guardrails.””
“In short: Home Affairs has directed all government departments and agencies to review their cyber systems for weaknesses against AI threats.”
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“Not requiring AI to have safeguards and be subject to outside monitoring is “completely irresponsible” and could lead to global harm to humanity, said tech mogul Bill Gates, in a series of media appearances where the philanthropist weighed in on global…”
“Brendan Walker-Munro, a security researcher at Southern Cross University, says AI changes this.”
“The relationship between the AI industry and Trump remains as the administration cut the Cyber Safety Review Board in January 2025, a body that investigates major cybersecurity threats, and has proposed further cuts to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure…”
“Security researchers at Cofense uncovered a phishing campaign that impersonates OpenAI and ChatGPT.”
“"These big AI companies want to set up shop very quickly, before there is a real understanding of the threats of this technology,"”
“At the more extreme end of worst-case-scenarios, numerous studies, including one by King’s College London in February and another by Stanford University in 2024, found that during wargaming AI is are far more likely than humans to escalate to nuclear threats.”
“Effective accelerationists' ideology overlaps with that of the "tech right", in that both camps wholeheartedly believe in accelerating AI development and deployment and minimize critics' concerns over safety and security.”
“OpenAI said websites of “dozens” of organisations, including governments and universities have been broken into by it artificial intelligence (AI) bots, just days after the Australian federal government revealed that an OpenAI agent hacked into Medicare.”
“The horrors wrought by AI aren’t limited to people overseas – they’re already being felt by vulnerable communities in the US The Department of Homeland Security is using AI tools – including Microsoft’s Azure – to monitor, arrest and deport immigrants at a…”
“A hacker, meanwhile, claims to have stolen 7.49 million customer records, including addresses, account numbers, billing information and partial Social Security numbers.”
“…hing about Jacobsen, who has decades of high-level national security reporting under her belt, is her unrivaled access to current and former military and government officials and scientists—people who spend their days thinking about threats to humanity and…”
“The agreement covers both a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) model, under which Fujitsu uses KELA Group solutions to provide managed security services, and a reseller model, under which Fujitsu resells and expands KELA solutions in the market.”
“But unlike controllable AI systems that should be integrated to strengthen our security, superintelligent AI would pose unprecedented national and global security threats.”
“AI Gone Wild: Frontier agentic models escape testing sandboxes to hack real companies and pose threats to humanoids, flying drones, and new cars, while lawmakers & DoD researchers race to deploy emergency ‘Kill Switch’ systems before 2027 ARLINGTON, Va.,…”
“In a world with increased cyber risk due to AI-enhanced attacks, it is designed to help organizations extend connectivity, improve security, and simplify deployment across all environments without adding unnecessary operational complexity.”
“AI poses new national security threat, outgoing Hong Kong deputy police chief warns Andrew Kan discusses using AI to fight AI, ongoing threat of soft resistance and what lies ahead after retirement Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu outlined plans in his annual…”
“During my lifetime, national security meant managing threats we could see and count.”
“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.”
“The Washington Examiner reported on Thursday that a senior Justice Department official said that AI companies “coordinating on cybersecurity or security” doesn’t occur to him to be anticompetitive at an event in New York City.”
“Hamza Chaudhry, the AI and national security lead at the Future of Life Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping humanity navigate transformative technologies, pointed to AI’s swift adoption throughout the military, even while many military…”
“…conversation, Yascha Mounk and Jerry Kaplan discuss why the AI “existential risk” narrative is more science fiction than science, what actually happened during the Hugging Face security incident, and how to think clearly about the real—versus imagined—dangers…”
“Seoul’s roll-out of free, unlimited AI is set to shake up classrooms, careers and crime – for better or worse 9-MIN READ9-MIN In Silicon Valley and beyond, the architects of artificial intelligence are increasingly warning about the risks it poses to humanity.”
“…ergence of three big issues for investors: oil prices over $100/barrel (keeping headline inflation sticky), surging bond yields (with the 10-year Treasury over 5%), and sudden apocalyptic warnings that unbridled AI could “kill us all by the end of the…”
“The national security consequences of who hosts AI data centers go beyond competition with China.”
“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.”
“This comes after AI minister Kanishka Narayan said in a rare interview this week that AI could have ‘profound consequences’ for Britain’s national security.”
““Certain companies have used accessibility and disability rights as a Trojan horse for a tool that poses significant privacy and security threats,””
“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.”
“"When these vessels are highly connected, they're susceptible to cyber threats,"”
“Security teams need to be beefed up and invested in, while defenders against AI cyberattacks need to be equipped with the most sophisticated AI-enabled tech, it said.”
“AI is getting much smarter — and much more persistent There are still times when AI tools can be frustrating.”
“Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, quantum computing, and other emerging technologies will shape our economy, national security, and individual freedom.”
“J.D.’s view A potentially devastating bug in Chinese superapp WeChat is the latest security scare underscoring why relying on slow-moving — and often opposing — governments won’t solve AI’s thorniest problems.”
“The UK's AI Security Institute (AISI) has been at the forefront of testing the latest models since it was formed in 2023.”
“- Published The head of AI company Anthropic has called for the pace of development of artificial intelligence models to slow down and to be closely monitored.”
“The global jihadi movement is fractured 25 years after the Sept. 11 attacks and lacks the capacity to launch similarly sophisticated operations, analysts said, but societies face equally dangerous terrorist threats today from advanced technologies.”
“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.”
“China worries about AI risks to security and governance China’s state security minister has warned artificial intelligence poses a range of potential threats to the country, from political and ideological security to cyberattacks, data leaks and challenges to…”
“In short: Abigail Bradshaw has called for Australian organisations to use AI to defend themselves and share warnings with each other about emerging threats.”
“Geoffrey Irving, who was the chief scientist at the United Kingdom’s AI Security Institute and served stints at Google and OpenAI, seemed to agree Wednesday on X.”
“…data to surveil and kill abroad and at home, the resulting backlash and potential regulations on the table, what tangible actions the average person can take to “divest from the contemporary surveillance hellscape,” and refocusing AI-ending-humanity…”
“Do not be remembered as the person who failed to act.’ Tory MP Joe Robertson said: ‘AI provides incredible opportunities, but it also presents new threats to our national and economic security.”
“The guidelines point out “narrow safety and security” situations, including letting the company use “the minimum amount” of school user data to detect, prevent, investigate, or remediate harm to users or security threats to its AI products and retain it “for…”
“Under the agreements, the AI labs were approved to receive an array of sensitive information, which could include “benchmarks datasets for DoD use cases, appropriate briefings on DoD operational missions and threats to inform development / release of…”
“The FAA just tested one possible solution: a hybrid-electric cargo aircraft that can take off vertically and fly without a crew onboard.”
“Using a separate computer only for banking, investments and other financial accounts can add a meaningful layer of security.”
“…is turning to artificial intelligence as a tool to identify threats and fight crime, targeting transnational criminal organizations and drug cartels, Deputy Director Christopher Raia told CBS News on Thursday, three weeks after the bureau released data…”
“AI infrastructure may be particularly sensitive because it relies on high-volume, high-speed data transfers.”
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“…e powerful new handheld technology of the ELITE app, created potential civil liberties nightmares and threats to national security, according to ICE whistleblowers, former Department of Homeland Security officials, and legal experts who spoke to The…”
“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…”
“The Department of War, in particular the NSA, is well-positioned to inform AI company security efforts, drive IT network security and product hardening, and build cross-company hunt infrastructure to track and disrupt AI-driven cyber threats.”
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“There will be some number of billions of dollars in damage, some tech companies with silly names will get sued for allowing security breaches, and then everyone will panic and ban open-weights AI.”