Hackers can use 9 of the most popular AI tools to assemble massive botnets
Researchers demonstrated that 9 popular AI tools can be leveraged through 'HalluSquatting' to assemble large botnets by exploiting LLM inability to deny knowledge.
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Researchers demonstrated that 9 popular AI tools can be leveraged through 'HalluSquatting' to assemble large botnets by exploiting LLM inability to deny knowledge.
Lilian Weng published a summary of 35 research papers focused on 'Harness Engineering' for enhancing Reliable and Safe AI (RSI) systems.
Hugging Face announced vLLM, a library for high-throughput inference serving of large language models, now supports native-speed transformer backends.
OpenAI launched GPT-Live, a new generation of voice models, now integrated into ChatGPT Voice for more natural human-AI interaction.
Hugging Face now enables one-click deployment of models to Amazon SageMaker Studio, streamlining the path from open-source models to AWS inference.
A new CLI app, Atrophy, claims to help developers maintain coding skills in the age of AI-assisted 'vibe coding' by providing practice exercises.
Federal Reserve proposes amendments to anti-money laundering (AML) program requirements for banks, requesting public comment.
NVIDIA announced the Vera CPU designed to accelerate agentic AI workloads by optimizing multi-step inference and orchestration tasks.
An industry discussion suggests AI will not replace data engineers but will change how software development is performed.
Hugging Face is enabling deployment of open-source models on Palantir Foundry's managed compute infrastructure.
ESAs and ESRB warn on systemic cyber risks from frontier AI models, while EBA publishes final Guidelines on third-country branch authorisation.
The SEC established a new Retail Fraud Working Group to enhance efforts in combating fraud targeting individual investors.
Root.io (acquired by Aikido) claims AI is the only solution for enterprise security backlogs, shifting from staffing-based vulnerability management.
Cohere launched North Mini Code, its first specialized model focused on code generation and developer productivity workflows.
Cohere demonstrated AI agents automating vLLM software fork maintenance, reducing upstream code synchronization time from weeks to days.
Cloudflare has joined the UK government's Cyber Resilience Pledge, a voluntary framework for cybersecurity governance, board accountability, and supply chain rigor.
UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is initiating 'Cyber Shield' to develop national-scale, sovereign AI for cyber defense.
CISA added three new vulnerabilities to its KEV Catalog, including flaws in JoomShaper SP Page Builder and Langflow, due to active exploitation.
CISA and Siemens issued an advisory for SINEC OS v4.0 and older due to multiple vulnerabilities, recommending an update for RUGGEDCOM RST2428P.
CISA added CVE-2026-48282, an Adobe ColdFusion path traversal vulnerability, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog due to active exploitation.
CISA warns of critical vulnerabilities in Digi International PortServer TS and Digi One SP IA, allowing authentication bypass and credential theft.
MIT Technology Review discusses the foundational architectural elements for scaling AI and agentic systems, emphasizing risk management amidst rapid evolution.
FSB Chair Michelle W. Bowman discussed the FSB’s Consultation Report on Sound Practices for Responsible AI Adoption, emphasizing regulatory focus.
North American startups secured $392 billion in funding during H1 2026, driven by AI investments, setting a new record.
Google is expanding Managed Agents capabilities within the Gemini API, enabling developers to build more reliable and production-ready AI agents.
Expert commentary on Fable's model launch, identifying it as a significant development in frontier models.
The UK AI Security Institute released a case study demonstrating how frontier models can identify cloud infrastructure misconfigurations.
Hugging Face and SkyPilot announced zero-egress storage for AI workloads, enabling multi-cloud execution with data stored on Hugging Face.
Apple ML Research proposes DynaMiCS, a dynamic mixture optimizer for fine-tuning LLMs with explicit performance constraints across multiple domains.
Apple ML Research introduces LensVLM, a method improving Vision Language Model (VLM) accuracy for text-as-image processing by selectively expanding context.