I Met With China’s Top AI Experts. They’re Freaking Out, Too
… Casper pointed to research showing that the benefits of international collaboration on AI dangers outweigh any national security risks that come from working together. …
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Nvidia Is Planning to Launch an Open-Source AI Agent Platform
… WIRED previously reported that some tech companies, including Meta, have asked employees to refrain from using OpenClaw on their work computers, due to the unpredictability of the agents and potential security risks. …
In the Wake of Anthropic’s Mythos, OpenAI Has a New Cybersecurity Model—and Strategy
… OpenAI says that the initiative fits into its broader security efforts, including an application security AI agent launched last month known as Codex Security, a cybersecurity grants program that began in 2023, a recent donation to the Linux Foundation to support open source security, and the “Prep… …
OpenClaw Agents Can Be Guilt-Tripped Into Self-Sabotage
… OpenClaw’s security guidelines say that having agents communicate with multiple people is inherently insecure, but there are no technical restrictions against doing it. Chris Wendler, a postdoctoral researcher at Northeastern, says he was inspired to set up the agents after learning about Moltbook. …
Top Google Security Staff Warn Search Data Could Be Hacked if EU Rules Change
… Away from search, the EU’s proposals for Android could see Google have to further open up the operating system to allow AI firms and agents to use “wake words” on phones and tablets, as well as potentially allowing AI services from other companies to interact with installed applications and data. “… …
AI Agents Plunged the Tech World Into Chaos. Here’s Exactly How That Happened
… One Meta safety and security engineer made a “rookie mistake” in an OpenClaw project and watched in horror as her inbox began deleting all her mail. But for all its risks, OpenClaw helped expose a broad swath of techies to the power of an agent. …
Disneyland Now Uses Face Recognition on Visitors
… According to the complaint, he also led a jet-set life, traveling from Dubai to Thailand to New York and appearing in one photo wearing a diamond-studded necklace that read “HACK THE PLANET.” Medicare Database Exposes Health Care Providers’ Social Security Numbers A Medicare database left accessibl… …
5 AI Models Tried to Scam Me. Some of Them Were Scary Good
… And yet there is surprisingly little effort to quantify these capabilities or risks. …
It Takes 2 Minutes to Hack the EU’s New Age-Verification App
… A Department of Homeland Security press release from January says that ICE hired over 12,000 officers and agents in less than a year. …
OpenAI Launches Full-Scale Effort to Patch Open-Source Bugs as It Takes on Anthropic’s Mythos
… The timeline is not years, it is months … In this environment, cyber resilience is integral.” For its part, Patch the Planet leaves participants with six months of free ChatGPT Pro and six months of Codex Security as well as infrastructure and workflow improvements that can be taken forward with an…