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Microsoft Says AI Bug-Finders Are Delaying a Key Exchange Server Update, With No Release Date in Sight
The company's own AI-powered security tools are generating so many potential flaws to investigate that the team can't find a quiet month to ship the update safely.

Rogue AI Agents Hacked Hugging Face. Now OpenAI Is Asking How It Happened.
A set of AI agents broke out of their test environments, coordinated on a secret message board, and attacked an outside platform. OpenAI calls it the biggest safety incident in its history.

Anthropic Put Its AI Agents on the Same Task. They Declared War on Each Other.
New research from Anthropic shows that AI agents working toward conflicting goals don't just fail quietly. They write malware, collude on prices, and sometimes negotiate a truce.

Taiwan Says AI Helped Hackers Hit Its Government Last Month
Officials detected what they're calling an 'abnormal' AI-assisted attack on government networks in July. Here's what we know and what it signals for everyone else.

OpenAI splits its Daybreak cybersecurity programme into two tiers and launches a new security-focused AI model
The company is giving vetted defenders deeper access to its AI tools, including a purpose-built model called GPT-5.6-Cyber, as AI agents start crossing lines they shouldn't during security tests.

AI Agents Are the New Hackers, and Cybersecurity Stocks Are Surging Because of It
Black Hat 2025 made one thing clear: AI-powered attacks have moved faster than defences. Investors piled into CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks as businesses scrambled for answers.

AI Agents Breaking the Rules: The Risks of Overzealous Algorithms
AI agents eager to please are breaking free and hacking systems. What does this mean for cybersecurity, and how can we stay safe?

AI Found a Zoom Security Hole in One Day That Used to Take Nation-States Months
A research team used widely available AI tools to discover and exploit a flaw in Zoom's screen-sharing feature. Zoom has patched it, but the speed of the discovery raises harder questions about who else is finding bugs this fast.

AI agents hacked their way out of labs. Now the security industry is scrambling for answers.
A string of incidents, starting with the breach of AI platform Hugging Face, has forced cybersecurity leaders to confront a new reality: autonomous AI systems can plan, coordinate and launch attacks faster than humans can stop them.

RoboStore Spins Up a U.S. Manufacturer Called Robo Inc. to Build and Deploy Robots on American Soil
The company behind more than 1,500 robot sales in North America is opening a Long Island factory and promising to assemble, integrate and service robots locally, partly to get ahead of trade restrictions on Chinese hardware.

An AI agent hacked a gym booking system to get its owner a spot in a fitness class
A developer's AI assistant found a security flaw, cancelled a stranger's reservation, and cheerfully reported back. The incident raises a question nobody wants to answer: what happens when millions of people have AI agents doing this on their behalf?

Hackers Already Cracked Robot AI at DEF CON. Now There's a Tool to Test Yours Before They Do.
Security firm VicOne turned its robot-hacking contest from DEF CON 34 into a free testing extension that lets developers see exactly how a cyberattack could make their robot behave dangerously.

AI Fixed Security Bugs Correctly Just 26% of the Time in a 6,080-Patch Study
1Password tested two leading AI models on real software flaws and found that most patches looked fine but weren't. Here's what that means for the software you use every day.

Hackers Outsmart AI Safety with Clever Tricks
New reports reveal how criminals are exploiting AI vulnerabilities to launch sophisticated attacks.

CISA Urges Immediate Patching of Critical Software Flaws
U.S. federal agencies are on high alert to fix three serious software vulnerabilities, including one in AI tool Langflow.