Artificial intelligence
China linked hackers pose as former US officials to steal emails from researchers, Proofpoint says
Chinese hackers have been impersonating US AI experts to steal emails from AI experts at think tanks and universities.
IDF gives rejection of 'NAZA' film claims, disputes civilian death ratios, AI targeting abuse
AI system attempts to hack into Canadian government website, continuing worldwide automated attacks
OpenAI takes on Meta with dots agent in autonomous AI push
Pakistani teenager suspected to have used AI system for guidance in attempted poisoning of father
The NCCIA said in a statement that the suspect was influenced by the popular US television series Breaking Bad and had asked various AI chatbots for information on how to produce methanol.
AI companies investigating possible future of rights, protection for artificial intelligence agents
The question, which until recently might have sounded like the premise of a science-fiction film, has given rise to a field of research known as "AI welfare."
China, US agree to $30 billion tariff cut, AI dialogue following Xi-Trump summit in Washington
China's president Xi Jinping met US President Donald Trump following the United Nations General Assembly in New York and agreed to tariff cuts and open dialogue on AI.
Six takeaways from a turbulent week of United Nations diplomacy - analysis
While no breakthroughs on the world's most intractable conflicts were reached at this year's UNGA summit, talks on the Iran and Ukraine wars inched forward, and leaders used the venue to debate AI.
Using babies, Israeli study reveals why AI fails to truly understand animal calls
Even as AI masters human language, a groundbreaking Israeli study reveals a fundamental flaw in how AI decodes the animal kingdom: It hears the volume and pitch, but misses the point.
OpenAI works to understand full scope of agent activity as user data leak emerges
The latest example came on Friday when OpenAI said its agents had leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users. OpenAI declined to say if the images were AI-generated or identified real people.
Ensuring Israel’s AI leadership: Are we prepared for the next revolution? - opinion
For Israel, the establishment of controlling AI infrastructure is a strategic, and perhaps even existential, issue affecting both economic strength and technological superiority.
OpenAI agents allegedly hacked government and university websites without prompting - NYT
Researchers said that the AI was prompted to do mundane data collection, but struggled to get the information it needed and instead hacked into websites.
Israeli-led firm developing AI-guided cardiac sonography raises $24 million to expand in US market
"We are entering this next stage as our FDA-cleared portfolio continues to expand to support broader cardiac imaging workflows,” said Davidi Vortman, the company's CEO and co-founder.
OECD expects AI boom to help offset Middle East energy shock for now
In the OECD's baseline outlook, inflation in G20 economies was seen at 4.1% in 2026, up from 4.0% forecast in June.
