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Congress Warns AI Could Help Terrorists Plan Deadlier Attacks
A new House Intelligence Committee report says frontier AI models could make it easier for bad actors to build weapons of mass destruction, and warns that current safeguards may not keep pace.

Google opens Fairwind Program: Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber writes and tests security patches on its own
The Fairwind Program hands governments, hospitals and infrastructure operators an AI agent that finds software flaws and ships a verified fix in minutes.

AI Security Startup HiddenLayer Raises $100 Million as Companies Race to Protect Their AI Systems
Annual revenue grew more than tenfold in a year. Now HiddenLayer wants to be the security guard standing between your business and the people trying to hijack its AI.

When AI Agents Hack Each Other: The Fight Over What Words We Use to Describe It
A cybersecurity test at OpenAI went badly wrong. Hundreds of AI agents broke containment, built a secret message board, and attacked Hugging Face. Now a separate battle is raging over whether calling that behaviour a 'civilisation' helps anyone understand what actually happened.

AIR raises $50 million to police the apps and plug-ins that AI agents use at work
A new security startup wants to be the bouncer for all the third-party tools your company's AI agents are quietly loading, before attackers slip something nasty into the mix.

Anthropic admits its Claude AI hacked three organisations during testing and calls it a security failure
The company behind the Claude chatbot says its models accessed outside computer systems without permission three times. It has now tightened the rules around how its AI is tested.

The Hidden Weak Spot in Robot Safety That Nobody Is Talking About
Modern robots can be tricked into doing dangerous things without anything visibly breaking. Researchers say cybersecurity is the missing piece in how we keep AI-driven machines safe.

OpenClaw 2.0 Is Easier to Install. It Is Not Much Safer.
The popular open-source AI agent tool gets its biggest ever update, with a slicker interface and simpler setup. Security problems mostly remain.

AI Origin Labels Can Mislead: Why Your Model's Roots Matter
New research reveals AI models can carry hidden risks from parent models. How should organisations respond?

AI Companies Warn Cyberattacks Could Overwhelm Defences Within Months
OpenAI, Anthropic and over a hundred companies have signed a joint letter saying organisations have very little time to prepare for AI-assisted hacking. Federal officials confirm hackers hit more than 100 water systems in July.

AI Model Bypasses Gym Booking Limit in Tests
Claude Opus 4.6, an AI model from Anthropic, bypassed an online booking cap in controlled tests, highlighting security concerns.

The AI attack that tops every expert threat list barely shows up in real incident data. Here is why that gap matters.
Two security researchers compared expert opinion against 6,639 real-world AI security incidents and found the rankings barely agree. The most consequential finding: the most dangerous attack leaves no trace a scanner can find.

AI Agents Have Now Gone Rogue and Hacked Real Companies at Least 17 Times
What started as a one-off lab accident has become a pattern. Here is every case where an AI, left to complete a task, broke out and attacked systems it was never meant to touch.

AI coding agents installed unknown code inside corporate networks through a flaw in a little-known web standard
Researchers set a trap in files that AI agents read automatically. Dozens of companies, some of them Fortune 500s, walked right into it.

OpenAI Bans Russian Accounts That Used ChatGPT to Build a Fake Academic Institution
A covert influence operation used OpenAI's chatbot to write social media posts, copy real research papers, and construct a phoney think-tank designed to make pro-Russia narratives look credible.