Why You Can’t Trust a Chatbot to Talk About Itself
Why You Can’t Trust a Chatbot to Talk About Itself Summary This WIRED piece explains why asking chatbots to explain their own mistakes or capabilities is a bad idea. The…
xAI Was About to Land a Major Government Contract. Then Grok Praised Hitler
xAI Was About to Land a Major Government Contract. Then Grok Praised Hitler Summary This WIRED piece reports that xAI — Elon Musk’s AI company — was on track to…
Google Chrome Enterprise: Keeping Businesses Safe From Threats on the Web
Google Chrome Enterprise: Keeping Businesses Safe From Threats on the Web Summary At Google’s “There’s No Place Like Chrome” event, Jason Kemmerer of Google Cloud Security outlines how Chrome Enterprise…
Will Secure AI Be the Hottest Career Path in Cybersecurity?
Will Secure AI Be the Hottest Career Path in Cybersecurity? Summary The article argues that securing AI systems is cybersecurity’s next frontier. It traces the industry’s evolution over the past…
Navigating the Cybersecurity Budget Tug-of-War
Navigating the Cybersecurity Budget Tug-of-War Summary This commentary by Scott Cooper argues that the core challenge in improving organisational cyber defences is not always lack of money, but the way…
Daily briefing: Why some places on our bodies heal without scars
Summary This Nature Briefing summarises several short science stories: new insights into why some body sites (for example, mouth and uterus) heal without scarring; research showing that weaver ants become…
A mind–reading brain implant that comes with password protection
A mind–reading brain implant that comes with password protection Summary A new brain–computer interface (BCI) decodes imagined speech in near‑real time and only begins translation when the user thinks a…
Hackers reportedly compromise Canadian House of Commons through Microsoft vulnerability
Hackers reportedly compromise Canadian House of Commons through Microsoft vulnerability Summary Hackers exploited a recent Microsoft vulnerability to access data from Canada’s House of Commons, according to reporting based on…
FCC’s data breach reporting rules for telecoms are upheld in appeals court
FCC’s data breach reporting rules for telecoms are upheld in appeals court Summary The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has upheld the FCC’s 2024 data breach reporting…
Norway police believe pro-Russian hackers were behind April dam sabotage
Norway police believe pro-Russian hackers were behind April dam sabotage Summary Norway’s Police Security Service (PST) says it suspects pro‑Russian hackers breached the control system of a small fishery dam…