https://media.wired.com/photos/6a834e91eca883ccd19e5902/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/Security_Inside%20%E2%80%98Nightshift,%E2%80%99%20the%20AI%20Agent%20Flock%20Built%20for%20Police_v1.jpg WIRED analyzed the software by examining code Flock served from its own login portals. Loading those pages returned a user interface for screens that would ordinarily appear only after a police user signed in, letting reporters reconstruct portions of… Read More "Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code"
Prediction Market Betting Is Getting People Banned and Arrested
https://media.wired.com/photos/6a98be202f048bd98be06316/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/Uncanny-Valley-George-Santos-Politics-2211292507.jpg Leah Feiger: All right. Do you guys remember George Santos? Brian Barrett: How could I forget? Zoë Schiffer: Absolutely do, but wow, did not expect we would be talking about him again this soon, I have to say. Leah… Read More "Prediction Market Betting Is Getting People Banned and Arrested"
Nobody Is Saying Why OpenAI and Anthropic Had Outages Today
https://media.wired.com/photos/6a99e1be00d080b32f7841cc/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/Security_A%20Wave%20of%20Outages%20Hits%20Leading%20AI%20Chatbots_v1.jpg Frontier models from Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI all experienced rare outages on Thursday morning, creating downtime for their corresponding AI chatbots. SpaceX, xAI’s parent company, said on Thursday afternoon that the issues with Grok resulted from “an outage at… Read More "Nobody Is Saying Why OpenAI and Anthropic Had Outages Today"
OpenAI Overhauls Safety Protocols After Its AI Agents Went Rogue
https://media.wired.com/photos/6a8499c64113fb1b06ff9ad3/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/OpenAI-Announces-New-AI-Safety-Strategy-After-Hugging-Face-Hack-Business.jpg OpenAI announced Tuesday that it has halted “a significant number” of training workloads and evaluations for its forthcoming frontier artificial intelligence model—codenamed Astra—while it implements new procedures meant to address cybersecurity risks. The ChatGPT maker says it is introducing… Read More "OpenAI Overhauls Safety Protocols After Its AI Agents Went Rogue"
This Is Flock’s AI Search Tool for Cops
https://media.wired.com/photos/6a8750d218568cdcce1a10fe/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/Security_Flock%20Lets%20Cops%20Conduct%20AI%20Search%20Using%20'Politics'_v1.jpg Flock tells WIRED that officers cannot run searches using prohibited attributes including religion and nationality, and that an attempt to search prohibited terms “will be blocked.” Asked what circumstances produce a warning in those two categories instead, the company… Read More "This Is Flock’s AI Search Tool for Cops"
OpenAI Is About to Release Its First AI Model With ‘Critical’ Cyber Abilities
https://media.wired.com/photos/6a9613c7a31f896f81e828e0/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/OpenAI-AI-Safety-Business.jpg OpenAI announced Tuesday that its forthcoming AI model, Astra, is its first to reach the company’s threshold for what it calls “critical” cyber capabilities. OpenAI says it plans to publicly release a version of Astra “soon,” but will make… Read More "OpenAI Is About to Release Its First AI Model With ‘Critical’ Cyber Abilities"
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence has transformed the way cybersecurity is approached, furthering threat detection and response times, including big data analysis. Some of the main AI concepts reviewed in the paper include Expert Systems, Artificial Neural Networks, Bayesian Filtering, and Genetic Algorithms;… Read More "The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity"