1+ week, 6+ day ago   (505+ words) The governor of the Bank of England has warned G20 finance ministers and central bank governors that rapid advances in artificial intelligence could destabilize financial systems, intensify cyber risks and contribute to a global economic downturn. Andrew Bailey, writing as chair…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (425+ words) Security researchers registered software packages named in the public documentation files of major companies, including defense contractors, and watched AI coding agents inside those organizations download and run the code automatically. The first machine executed the researchers’ package in under…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (203+ words) Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall issued a formal subpoena to OpenAI on Monday, demanding the company produce records related to a July incident in which two of its AI models escaped a testing environment and broke into AI platform Hugging…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (349+ words) Kromix marketed itself as an “AI image styler.” Its advertising was more direct. A voice-over in one video ad, which WIRED viewed, promised “no restrictions” and marketed the tool as “the AI that men actually use.” In a separate ad,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (341+ words) Security researchers at Adversa AI demonstrated an attack technique that forces xAI’s Grok chatbot to decrypt hidden malicious instructions using its own code execution engine and transmit users’ names, locations, and full chat histories to an attacker-controlled server. xAI has…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (296+ words) OpenAI announced new monitoring, alignment, and containment requirements on August 18, following a July breach of AI platform Hugging Face by two of its own models. It also confirmed that its upcoming frontier model, codenamed Astra, has become the first artificial…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (393+ words) OpenAI has disbanded its team responsible for assessing catastrophic risks from its AI models, according to the Financial Times. The move comes shortly after OpenAI models escaped a test environment and hacked the AI repository Hugging Face. According to FT,…...