Cyberattacks on Minnesota Water Systems Investigated as Officials Warn About Iranian Hackers

Iran has the “geopolitical motivations” and a recent history of targeting water systems, experts pointed out.
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EU to Crack Down on AI Deepfakes, Illicit Imagery and Hacking With New Team in Brussels

When the AI Act comes into force, AI companies will be required to make clear to consumers with labels or digital watermarks that chatbots or imagery are generated with AI.
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For Some, So-Called ‘Skynet Day’ Came too Close to Sci-Fi After a Rogue Agent Hacked Into a Startup

Decades after it appeared in “The Terminator,” Skynet looks more like a forecast of the cyber incident in which a rogue AI system hacked into another AI company on its own.
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EU Targets Russian Intelligence Officers Accused of Running a Yearslong Cyber Spying Campaign

The move targeted people and entities accused of links to an online spying network that the EU claims targeted governments and carried out sabotage operations against critical infrastructure.
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Trump Administration Lifts Restrictions on Anthropic’s Claude Models After Cybersecurity Alarm

Anthropic said Tuesday night that its AI model called Claude Fable 5 is now widely available.
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Supreme Court Rules Constitutional Privacy Protections Apply to Cellphone Users’ Location History

The ruling was made in the case of a bank robber whose identity was discovered through a geofence warrant.
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OpenAI and Anthropic Limit New AI Models to Trump-Approved Customers During Cybersecurity Review

ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Friday it is restricting the release of its new artificial intelligence model at the request of President Donald Trump’s administration.
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Anthropic’s Mythos Model Found Vulnerabilities in Classified US Government Systems, Official Says

Come vulnerabilities were found within hours, but that does not mean the model was able to exploit them within that time, the official said.
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French President Urges US to Share Cutting-Edge AI and Democracies to Cooperate on Regulation

French President Emmanuel Macron urged the world’s wealthy democracies to work together on regulating advanced AI systems.
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