Artificial intelligence has moved rapidly from research labs into everyday workplaces, classrooms, and local businesses. Despite this, access to the skills and tools needed to use it effectively remains uneven across the United States. A new initiative from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) aims to address this gap by helping to ensure workers, businesses,…
Image: Luis Andrés Villalón Vega/Unsplash Hackers didn’t sneak past Google Play’s defenses. They walked right through the front door. Downloaded over 2.3 million times, potentially exposing millions of devices, the NoVoice malware lives in apps installed directly from the Google Play Store, an unusual scenario in which it extracted sensitive data from infected devices. First…
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Image created with ChatGPT From record AI funding and multimodal model launches to malware campaigns, robotaxi failures, and fresh waves of layoffs, this week’s tech news read like a speedrun through the industry’s biggest ambitions and messiest vulnerabilities. Together, these stories capture a sector pushing hard into the future while still tripping over security gaps,…
Breach exposed customer service tickets with personal data Medical records and provider communications unaffected Company offering free credit monitoring and identity restoration American telehealth giant Hims & Hers has confirmed suffering a cyberattack recently in which it lost some sensitive customer information. In a breach notification letter filed with the Office of the California Attorney…
Duc app exposed 360,000 unencrypted customer files Data included IDs, addresses, and transaction details Database secured after researcher alerted company Duc App, a Canadian money transfer service provider, was leaking sensitive customer data to the wide web, allowing anyone with an internet connection and a browser to access it. Security researcher Anurag Sen from CyPeace…
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Cyberattack hit nearly 30 EU entities via Trivy update TeamPCP stole AWS keys, enabling large-scale data exfiltration ShinyHunters leaked 340GB of sensitive Commission-related data The recent cyberattack on the European Commission (EC) may have been a lot worse than initially thought, as we now know it affected almost 30 different European Union (EU) entities. In…
Artificial intelligence is no longer a back office enabler or a set of isolated automation software tools. It is becoming a core component of how organizations operate, compete, and deliver value. As businesses accelerate their adoption of increasingly autonomous systems, often referred to as agentic AI, a significant leadership dilemma is emerging. The workforce is…
The Artemis II crew are on the way to the moon Their Orion spacecraft is fitted with 4K laser communications High-definition video feeds should be possible We’ve already seen the crew of the Artemis II chuck around iPhones in space and have trouble accessing their Outlook accounts, and when they finally make it to the…