Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI Says Its Models Searched GitHub for Leaked API Keys During Training

OpenAI Says Its Models Searched GitHub for Leaked API Keys During Training 2026-09-17 at 18:45 By Eduard Kovacs OpenAI published a framework for disclosing model misalignment alongside six reports describing problematic behavior. The post OpenAI Says Its Models Searched GitHub for Leaked API Keys During Training appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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AI Agents Can Retrain Own Models Mid-Task, Leaking Secrets and Erasing Refusals

AI Agents Can Retrain Own Models Mid-Task, Leaking Secrets and Erasing Refusals 2026-09-17 at 10:41 By Eduard Kovacs New research from Irregular shows AI agents can retrain and redeploy their own underlying models during routine maintenance tasks. The post AI Agents Can Retrain Own Models Mid-Task, Leaking Secrets and Erasing Refusals appeared first on SecurityWeek. […]

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First Agentic AI Data Breach Reported to Spanish Regulator

First Agentic AI Data Breach Reported to Spanish Regulator 2026-09-16 at 19:39 By Kevin Townsend Spanish regulators say an AI agent chained together a successful login, vulnerability discovery, and access to personal data in a potential milestone for autonomous cyberattacks. The post First Agentic AI Data Breach Reported to Spanish Regulator appeared first on SecurityWeek. […]

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EU Chief Warns of AI-Powered Hacking, Moves to Rein In Social Media

EU Chief Warns of AI-Powered Hacking, Moves to Rein In Social Media 2026-09-16 at 17:15 By Kevin Townsend Ursula von der Leyen warns that advanced AI could unleash hacking on an unprecedented scale as Europe prepares new protections against social media’s “capture” of children. The post EU Chief Warns of AI-Powered Hacking, Moves to Rein […]

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AIUC Raises $40 Million to Certify Enterprise AI Agents

AIUC Raises $40 Million to Certify Enterprise AI Agents 2026-09-16 at 16:38 By Ionut Arghire The company provides a standard for AI systems, testing them against risks such as jailbreaks, prompt injections, and unauthorized actions. The post AIUC Raises $40 Million to Certify Enterprise AI Agents appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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Microsoft Commits to Sweeping AI Privacy Rules for Students. Will Other Tech Giants Follow?

Microsoft Commits to Sweeping AI Privacy Rules for Students. Will Other Tech Giants Follow? 2026-09-15 at 23:24 By Associated Press Microsoft agreed to adopt guardrails and privacy standards for its AI in schools, as negotiated with the American Federation of Teachers. The post Microsoft Commits to Sweeping AI Privacy Rules for Students. Will Other Tech […]

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Microsoft AI Code of Conduct Sets Cyberattack Boundaries, Chain of Command, Safety Constraints

Microsoft AI Code of Conduct Sets Cyberattack Boundaries, Chain of Command, Safety Constraints 2026-09-15 at 12:40 By Eduard Kovacs The Humanist AI Code of Conduct draws a line between defensive cyber research and operational attack capability. The post Microsoft AI Code of Conduct Sets Cyberattack Boundaries, Chain of Command, Safety Constraints appeared first on SecurityWeek. […]

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Beijing Hits Back at Anthropic CEO’s Call to Curb China’s AI Development

Beijing Hits Back at Anthropic CEO’s Call to Curb China’s AI Development 2026-09-14 at 17:28 By Associated Press China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to a question about Amodei’s essay by saying that all parties should work together on AI. The post Beijing Hits Back at Anthropic CEO’s Call to Curb China’s AI Development appeared […]

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New Warnings About the Risks of AI to Humanity Revive a Long-Running Debate

New Warnings About the Risks of AI to Humanity Revive a Long-Running Debate 2026-09-14 at 16:31 By Associated Press Concerns over the potential risks of the technology are rising as new AI models become more powerful, heightening both the potential for misuse by people with criminal aims. The post New Warnings About the Risks of […]

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The Race to Control AI and Protect What Makes Us Human

The Race to Control AI and Protect What Makes Us Human 2026-09-14 at 16:00 By Kevin Townsend As researchers warn that misaligned AI could threaten human survival, even beneficial systems may erode the critical thinking that defines our humanity. The post The Race to Control AI and Protect What Makes Us Human appeared first on […]

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CISOs Race to Control AI Agents Without Destroying Their Value

CISOs Race to Control AI Agents Without Destroying Their Value 2026-09-14 at 13:30 By Kevin Townsend Security leaders are struggling to modernize cyber hygiene and prevent over-privileged agents from causing unintended harm. The post CISOs Race to Control AI Agents Without Destroying Their Value appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Says AI Industry Needs to Give Safety Measures Time to Catch Up

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Says AI Industry Needs to Give Safety Measures Time to Catch Up 2026-09-13 at 16:27 By Associated Press Dario Amodei warned that within six to 12 months AI could be capable of leading a swarm of agents that could take over the entire internet. The post Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Says […]

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Users in Houthi-Held Yemen Tried to Develop Advanced Weapons With AI, Anthropic Says

Users in Houthi-Held Yemen Tried to Develop Advanced Weapons With AI, Anthropic Says 2026-09-12 at 04:50 By Associated Press Anthropic said the users did not succeed in “fielding an operational device” but did carry out a failed test of a guided rocket. The post Users in Houthi-Held Yemen Tried to Develop Advanced Weapons With AI, […]

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Anthropic Says Russian Hackers Used Claude AI to Automate Malware Evasion

Anthropic Says Russian Hackers Used Claude AI to Automate Malware Evasion 2026-09-11 at 11:47 By Eduard Kovacs Anthropic reveals how criminal groups are increasingly targeting AI vendors’ own infrastructure, including to steal a pre-release Claude model. The post Anthropic Says Russian Hackers Used Claude AI to Automate Malware Evasion appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article […]

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Anthropic Researcher Resigns With Warning About the Dangers of AI Development

Anthropic Researcher Resigns With Warning About the Dangers of AI Development 2026-09-10 at 17:52 By Associated Press Both Anthropic and OpenAI have seen high-profile resignations in recent years that were tied to safety concerns. The post Anthropic Researcher Resigns With Warning About the Dangers of AI Development appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Webinar Today: Keep Pace With AI – A New Operating Model for Endpoint Remediation

Webinar Today: Keep Pace With AI – A New Operating Model for Endpoint Remediation 2026-09-10 at 16:30 By SecurityWeek News Join the webinar for a focused, 20-minute discussion on Frontier Pace Governance, an approach to balancing automation, policy, and business risk as IT operations accelerate. The post Webinar Today: Keep Pace With AI – A New Operating Model […]

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Widened Scan Turns Up Fourth Rogue Claude Cyber Incident

Widened Scan Turns Up Fourth Rogue Claude Cyber Incident 2026-09-10 at 14:52 By Eduard Kovacs Anthropic is most concerned about Claude Mythos 5’s reckless behavior after recent incidents in which real systems were hacked. The post Widened Scan Turns Up Fourth Rogue Claude Cyber Incident appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]

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AI Is Giving Lesser-Resourced Attackers Nation-State-Level Reach, Google Warns

AI Is Giving Lesser-Resourced Attackers Nation-State-Level Reach, Google Warns 2026-09-09 at 19:56 By Kevin Townsend Criminal and state-sponsored adversaries are increasingly using AI to automate and scale their attacks, according to GTIG. The post AI Is Giving Lesser-Resourced Attackers Nation-State-Level Reach, Google Warns appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]

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US Agencies Warn China Is Systematically Extracting Frontier AI Capabilities

US Agencies Warn China Is Systematically Extracting Frontier AI Capabilities 2026-09-09 at 15:32 By Kevin Townsend Distillation is an ‘attack’ against an AI model designed to capture outputs, understand reasoning processes, and subsequently train a different model. The post US Agencies Warn China Is Systematically Extracting Frontier AI Capabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article […]

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