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The AI Agent Era Requires a New Kind of Game Theory

At the same time, the risk is immediate and present with agents. When models are not just contained boxes but can take actions...

Inside DOGE’s AI Push at the Department of Veterans Affairs

“DOGE's actions at the VA are putting veterans' lives at risk,” representative Gerald Connolly, ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, tells WIRED....

An AI Image Generator’s Exposed Database Reveals What People Really Used It For

As well as CSAM, Fowler says, there were AI-generated pornographic images of adults in the database plus potential “face-swap” images. Among the files,...

The Quantum Apocalypse Is Coming. Be Very Afraid

One day soon, at a research lab near Santa Barbara or Seattle or a secret facility in the Chinese mountains, it will begin:...

A Team of Female Founders Is Launching Cloud Security Tech That Could Overhaul AI Protection

While working on internet-of-things security in the mid-2010s, Alex Zenla realized something troubling.Unlike PCs and servers that touted the latest, greatest processors, the...

The Loneliness Epidemic Is a Security Crisis

UTA’s Wang notes that while she hasn’t assessed whether scammers are using generative AI to produce romance scam scripts, she is seeing evidence...

Human Misuse Will Make Artificial Intelligence More Dangerous

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expects AGI, or artificial general intelligence—AI that outperforms humans at most tasks—around 2027 or 2028. Elon Musk’s prediction is...

Bitfinex Hacker Gets 5 Years for $10 Billion Bitcoin Heist

In perhaps the most adorable hacker story of the year, a trio of technologists in India found an innovative way to circumvent Apple’s...

Apple’s Automatic ‘Inactivity Reboot’ iPhone Feature Could Impact Thieves, Law Enforcement

Apple recently introduced a new security feature with the iOS 18.1 update that rolled out to users on October 28 that could prove...

This Prompt Can Make an AI Chatbot Identify and Extract Personal Details From Your Chats

The researchers say that if the attack were carried out in the real world, people could be socially engineered into believing the unintelligible...

Pig Butchering Scams Are Going High Tech

As digital scamming explodes in Southeast Asia, including so called “pig butchering” investment scams, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)...

How Should We Feel About Ring?

Ring cameras have come a long way. Since the security camera brand launched 11 years ago, its video doorbells and cams have become...