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AI assistant Instinct’s valuation has quadrupled to $10B in a month, but is it worth the hype?

AI assistant Instinct’s valuation has quadrupled to $10B in a month, but is it worth the hype? 2026-09-17 at 23:37 By Lydia Moynihan “This is the first AI assistant I’ve recommended my wife and kids, who aren’t techies, should use,” said John Borthwick of Betaworks, an early investor in Hugging Face (but who has no […]

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King Charles warns top AI leaders of ‘existential dangers,’ offers proposals to rein in technology

King Charles warns top AI leaders of ‘existential dangers,’ offers proposals to rein in technology 2026-09-17 at 19:43 By Associated Press The king asked attendees, including Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Google DeepMind Chair Demis Hassabis, to consider the “fundamental principles” that should guide AI development. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | […]

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CISO’s Expert Guide to Agentic Pentesting for Websites

CISO’s Expert Guide to Agentic Pentesting for Websites 2026-09-17 at 16:45 By Attackers now weaponize new vulnerabilities in about five days (Mandiant, part of Google Cloud). The median organization takes 43 days to patch one (Verizon DBIR 2026). A new free guide explains how autonomous AI agents are closing that gap, and what security leaders […]

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OpenAI Reveals Six Model Incidents Involving Hidden Failures and Unauthorized Uploads

OpenAI Reveals Six Model Incidents Involving Hidden Failures and Unauthorized Uploads 2026-09-17 at 16:45 By OpenAI on Wednesday disclosed six new instances of “unexpected or concerning model behavior” that took place over the past six months, while sharing a new framework for reporting, tracking, investigating, and disclosing model misalignment in a bid to improve transparency. […]

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China-Aligned FamousSparrow Deploys SparroWocky Backdoor Across Latin America

China-Aligned FamousSparrow Deploys SparroWocky Backdoor Across Latin America 2026-09-17 at 16:45 By The China-aligned state-sponsored threat actor known as FamousSparrow has been observed deploying a previously unreported backdoor called SparroWocky in attacks targeting multiple countries in Latin America since at least August 2025. “SparroWocky is a modular, C++ backdoor,” ESET security researchers Alexandre Côté Cyr […]

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Critical Unbound DNSSEC Validator Flaw Could Allow RCE via a Malicious DNS Zone

Critical Unbound DNSSEC Validator Flaw Could Allow RCE via a Malicious DNS Zone 2026-09-17 at 15:30 By Every release of the Unbound DNS resolver before 1.26.1 has a critical heap overflow in its DNSSEC validator, maintainer NLnet Labs said in an advisory on Wednesday. An attacker who controls a malicious zone and queries a vulnerable resolver can […]

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Can You Prove a New CVE Is Exploitable Before Attackers Do? Learn How in This Webinar

Can You Prove a New CVE Is Exploitable Before Attackers Do? Learn How in This Webinar 2026-09-17 at 14:50 By A new CVE drops. Your scanner finds it. The severity score looks ugly. But that still does not answer the question that matters: Can it actually be exploited in your environment? Mythos-class AI is compressing […]

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s surprising links to the ecosystem manipulating how you view AI

Sam Bankman-Fried’s surprising links to the ecosystem manipulating how you view AI 2026-09-17 at 13:00 By Vivi Lin “They don’t fully realize the reason they believe the world is going to end is because [of the same thing] that gives them status in their social circles and, for many of them, advantages economically.” This article […]

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OpenAI flags new concerning AI behavior, to track model misalignment regularly

OpenAI flags new concerning AI behavior, to track model misalignment regularly 2026-09-17 at 11:35 By Associated Press OpenAI has disclosed six reports of “unexpected or concerning” behavior in artificial-intelligence models as the debate on AI safety becomes increasingly heated. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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Joe Rogan has ‘crazy hope’ that AI could take over government to prevent military conflict

Joe Rogan has ‘crazy hope’ that AI could take over government to prevent military conflict 2026-09-17 at 02:24 By Fox News Rogan specifically imagined AI intervening in military conflict, suggesting the technology could one day halt wars around the world. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original […]

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Anthropic has trained Claude chatbot to ‘push back’ against humans — and results could be ‘disastrous,’ top Microsoft executive warns

Anthropic has trained Claude chatbot to ‘push back’ against humans — and results could be ‘disastrous,’ top Microsoft executive warns 2026-09-16 at 22:16 By Thomas Barrabi Suleyman, 42, took aim at Anthropic’s Claude “constitution,” which is known internally as its “soul document” and purportedly governs its moral compass. This article is an excerpt from Latest […]

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‘Violated’ singles say dates secretly filmed them with Meta Ray-Bans — as ‘creep glasses’ trend sparks outrage

‘Violated’ singles say dates secretly filmed them with Meta Ray-Bans — as ‘creep glasses’ trend sparks outrage 2026-09-16 at 20:10 By Ariel Zilber Courtney McAnuff said a man she met for a date in Manhattan in the summer of 2024 recorded her while wearing Meta’s camera-equipped Ray-Bans. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology […]

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Amazon raises minimum hourly pay by $20 for US workers, unveils new benefit for their families

Amazon raises minimum hourly pay by $20 for US workers, unveils new benefit for their families 2026-09-16 at 19:39 By Reuters The average total compensation will now exceed $32 per hour including the value of its benefits package, the company said. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View […]

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Attackers Exploit Issabel Framework Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated OS Command Execution

Attackers Exploit Issabel Framework Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated OS Command Execution 2026-09-16 at 18:50 By A critical security flaw in Issabel Framework, a web-based framework for the open-source unified communications PBX software, has come under active exploitation. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-89026 (CVSS v3.1 score: 9.8/CVSS v4.0 score: 9.3), which can allow an unauthenticated remote […]

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Three Threat Groups Target Russian Enterprises With Backdoors, Ransomware, and Wipers

Three Threat Groups Target Russian Enterprises With Backdoors, Ransomware, and Wipers 2026-09-16 at 18:27 By Enterprises in Russia have emerged as the target of three threat activity clusters tracked as NightEagle, Hacking Cat, and Toy Ghouls, according to multiple reports from Kaspersky. The cybersecurity vendor said it has identified attacks mounted by NightEagle (aka APT-Q-95), […]

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One Extension Could Hijack AI Assistants Across Chrome, Comet, Edge, Opera Neon and Claude

One Extension Could Hijack AI Assistants Across Chrome, Comet, Edge, Opera Neon and Claude 2026-09-16 at 17:36 By Security researchers at Forever Security have shown that one ordinary browser extension could take control of the AI assistants built into five Chromium-based products: Gemini Live in Chrome, Perplexity Comet, Microsoft Edge, Opera Neon and the Claude in Chrome […]

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AI doomsayer’s wild life with OnlyFans star includes birthday sex parties, extreme kinks and ‘Slutcon’

AI doomsayer’s wild life with OnlyFans star includes birthday sex parties, extreme kinks and ‘Slutcon’ 2026-09-16 at 17:05 By Ariel Zilber Nate Soares, co-author of the bestselling AI doomsday book “If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies,” has been publicly described as a partner by Aella, an online writer who has made her sexual exploits and […]

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Attacker Hijacks AI Coding Assistant Session, Spreads Shai-Hulud Across About 100 Repositories

Attacker Hijacks AI Coding Assistant Session, Spreads Shai-Hulud Across About 100 Repositories 2026-09-16 at 16:37 By Mandiant says an attacker hijacked an active AI coding-assistant session at an unnamed software-as-a-service provider and later spread Shai-Hulud across about 100 internal code repositories. Before the repository spread, the assistant recommended software that the attacker had poisoned, and the recommendation […]

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Parallels Desktop Flaw Lets Non-Admin Mac Users Gain Root, but Intel Macs Can’t Install Fix

Parallels Desktop Flaw Lets Non-Admin Mac Users Gain Root, but Intel Macs Can’t Install Fix 2026-09-16 at 16:14 By Parallels Desktop for Mac has a flaw that lets an ordinary local account run code as root, the highest level of access on a Mac, software company JFrog said this week. The attack needs code already […]

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