Cyber Security
FBI warns ARTEX AI hacking tool is powering global cyberattacks
The FBI is warning that hackers are using an AI-powered penetration testing framework called ARTEX to automate cyberattacks against organizations worldwide, including a recent ConnectWise supply-chain breach that compromised Microsoft 365 customer environments. [...]
Pentagon Renames CDAO ‘Super Intelligence Office’
The move follows President Trump’s order to replace “artificial intelligence” with “super intelligence” in executive branch communications. The post Pentagon Renames CDAO ‘Super Intelligence Office’ appeared first on SecurityWeek .
Week in review: Secret stealer hits GitHub repos, Claude Code turned into remote-controlled implant
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: What a security leader should tell the CEO about leaked credentials In this Help Net Security interview, Eric Fourrier, CEO of GitGuardian, talks about leaked credentials and personal liability for…
AI & Automation
Anthropic launches new Claude Fable and Mythos 5.2 models
An AI model’s false tip to Philadelphia police reveals how digital agents can do as they’re told and still cause trouble
An expert on AI governance explains why these rare mistakes may soon be common, and with much higher stakes.
Is Claude Conscious? Inside Anthropic’s Quest to Instill Morality Into Its A.I. Models
Elizabeth Dias, our national religion correspondent, and Cade Metz, one of our technology reporters, discuss Anthropic’s approach for instilling morality into Claude — which has involved consultations with religious leaders, including ones at the Vatican — and why it’s raising questions.
Developers
Uber’s Secure AI Framework Governs Autonomous AI Agents Across Their Lifecycle
Cloudflare Introduces Private Origins for Application Services
Cohere Finding Shows Self-Hosted Open-Weight Models Still Need Egress Controls
Node.js Brings Debounce, Throttle, and PKCS#12 Parsing Into Core Modules
Policy & Regulation
A Cop Was Charged With Causing His Wife’s Miscarriage. Alabama’s Laws Came Down Harder on Pregnant Women Who Used Drugs.
I Investigated the Online Sports Betting Industry. DraftKings Shut Down My Account.
Ethics Watchdog Urges Investigation Into Top Health Official, Alleging Conflict of Interest Over Hormone Therapy Policy
Members of Georgia’s Election Board Have Been Coordinating With Cleta Mitchell’s Network
Markets & Economy
Will the Anthropic IPO create a disturbance in the broader U.S. equity market, like SpaceX did?
The U.S. is turning more socialist under Trump 2.0, one analyst says. What could change with a Democratic-run Congress?
Gold and silver are supposed to protect against inflation. So why are both metals tumbling instead?
‘It leaves me with a sour taste’: My elderly mother gave our cousin $800 for a car repair. Should I be worried?
Tech Careers
CFO job descriptions are outdated, experts say
Job applicants say they are using AI to discover, investigate companies
Week in review: Can AI root out manager bias?
Many executives say they are worried about leading with empathy
Gadgets
Apple’s Messages app keeps getting better; here are my favorite updates
‘Lenovo Googlebook Duet 13’ leak points to January launch [Gallery]
The new Apple TV has twice as much RAM as the previous model, but apps and games can’t use it
Hands-on: This 25W MagSafe charger is thinner than an iPhone: KUXIU K4 Air [Video]
Latest News in details
Indian chip startup Bharat Semi lands $24M seed round as it eyes global AI sensor market
Bharat Semi says it has secured design wins for its AI-enabled sensor technology with companies including General Atomics. Read More about Indian chip startup Bharat Semi lands $24M seed round as it eyes global AI sensor market
Apple’s Messages app keeps getting better; here are my favorite updates
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How long can a 1000 watt-hour power station run your devices?
Determining the stamina of your portable power station is more complicated than simply dividing its battery capacity by the power consumption of your devices. Read More about How long can a 1000 watt-hour power station run your devices?
Fan Fiction Site AO3 Returns, and So Do Its Readers, in Droves
The archive, which is home to tales inspired by the likes of “Harry Potter” and “Heated Rivalry,” was taken down more than two weeks ago, leaving its fans bereft. Read More about Fan Fiction Site AO3 Returns, and So Do Its Readers, in Droves
Far from home. Voyager 1 is now farther than anything man has sent into space
NASA's Voyager 1, which is the furthest man-made object from Earth, is set to reach a new milestone this week. On Wednesday, the probe will be roughly 16 billion miles from Earth. Read More about Far from home. Voyager 1 is now farther than anything man has sent into space
England stun Spain to end La Roja’s 43-game unbeaten run
Spain suffer first defeat since March 2024 after losing 3-2 to England in Madrid despite grandstand finish. Read More about England stun Spain to end La Roja’s 43-game unbeaten run