Cybersecurity Executives Urge the Trump Administration to Ease Restrictions on Anthropic AI Models

A group of cybersecurity executives and experts is asking the Trump administration to lift its directive preventing the use of Anthropic’s latest artificial intelligence models by foreign nationals, saying the move could help U.S. adversaries more than… Continue reading Cybersecurity Executives Urge the Trump Administration to Ease Restrictions on Anthropic AI Models

Anthropic Says It Has Taken Its Latest AI Models Offline to Comply With New Export Controls

Anthropic takes Fable 5 and Mythos 5 offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent use by foreign nationals.
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FBI Seizes 13 Websites That Officials Say Were Used by China to Target and Recruit US Workers

The 13 websites purported to be affiliated with consulting companies that advertised job openings for current and former holders of security clearances
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Anthropic Urges Industry Coordination to Allow for a ‘Pause’ in AI Development if Risks Grow

The proposed coordination would let advanced AI labs verify that global rivals have actually stopped or slowed their work.
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Trump Signs Executive Order That Invites Vetting of Top AI Models for National Security Risks

The order establishes a framework for the federal government to vet the national security risks of the most advanced AI systems for up to a month before their public release.
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As the Pentagon Pushes for Battlefield AI, Some Military Leaders Urge Caution

AI’s use in the military is part of the administration’s larger push to grow the capability it sees as a unique American advantage.
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Russian Spies Are Aggressively Seeking Western Technology as Sanctions Bite, Officials Say

Moscow’s agents are building fake companies, recruiting middlemen and deploying cyber spies and hackers who gather information that could be used to attack key infrastructure.
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California Sues 23andMe, Alleging It Failed to Protect User Data in 2023 Breach

Attorney General Rob Bonta filed the lawsuit against Chrome Holding Co., which 23andMe rebranded under after filing for bankruptcy last March.
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UK Cyberspying Chief Calls AI ‘an Unstoppable Force’ and Warns About Russia

The speech is the latest in a string of warnings from intelligence experts that Russia is stepping up hostile activity in a “gray zone” that falls just below the threshold of war.
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Lithuania Suspects Foreign Involvement in Data Leak of Over 600,000 National Register Entries

Lithuanian authorities are on high alert after a massive data leak involving more than 600,000 entries from national data registers.
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