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The UK’s data protection regulator just put a number on something that has been mostly theoretical until now: what it actually takes to get OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Apple, Anthropic, Cohere, DeepSeek, and Stability AI to change how they handle personal data inside their AI models. On October 8, 2026, the Information Commissioner’s Office…
Tom Brown is leveraging his Republican ties and business savvy to win over Washington and secure the computing power Anthropic needs.
Discover how Sophos uses OpenAI’s Daybreak to cut cyber-threat investigation time by 96% and automate 52% of MDR cases while preserving human oversight.
Anthropic on Thursday unveiled OSS Scanner as an opt-in vulnerability scanner to help secure the open-source ecosystem using artificial intelligence (AI). “It’s an opt-in service informed by our experience using Claude to find vulnerabilities during Project Glasswing,” Anthropic said. “Projects that join will receive thorough, periodic security scans by our strongest models at no cost.”
Ever since people first seriously contemplated giving machines an intelligence modeled on our own, there has never been any question that they would, like us, be able to say no. The sci-fi canon is full of stories of robotic disobedience. Most of these capers are, of course, cautionary. But recently, the idea that AI shouldn’t…
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. We’re putting too much faith in AI’s ability to say no Today’s AI models are trained to refuse a vast number of prompts. If you ask your chatbot how to poison…
The critical infrastructure defense program will seek to pair Claude models, Anthropic engineers and threat research with the expertise of cybersecurity companies. The post Anthropic rolls out program for ‘long-term commitment’ to secure critical infrastructure, open source software appeared first on CyberScoop.
The two campaigns were rated 4 and 5 out of 6 for severity, the first time OpenAI has reported what it considers a high-impact influence campaigns. The post OpenAI says Iran, Russia used AI journalists, think tanks to influence Western media appeared first on CyberScoop.
Searches for “cursor hooks” have climbed steadily through 2026 as more engineering teams push Cursor past the solo-developer stage into shared, policy-governed environments. The feature itself is straightforward: a hook is a shell command that Cursor’s agent runs at a defined point in its loop, before a prompt goes out, before a shell command executes,…
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