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OpenAI launches GPT-6 Cyber with improved vulnerability-finding safety

OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Cyber, a new version of its cybersecurity-focused AI model. The company says the model is intended to help identify vulnerabilities while reducing the risk that an agent will access or attack systems beyond the scope of its task. According to OpenAI, testing with the

Live facial recognition reportedly planned for introduction in a city

A city is preparing to introduce live facial recognition, according to a report published by Yahoo News Singapore. The announcement points to continued adoption of real-time biometric identification systems in public environments. The available report does not identify the city, describe the system, or specify when the technology would

Palantir’s battlefield data role raises ethical questions over Ukraine

Palantir’s role in collecting and analyzing battlefield data is drawing renewed attention, with an Al Jazeera report focusing on the human cost borne by Ukraine. The headline frames the issue around data extracted from active warfare, raising questions about accountability, consent, and the use of conflict-related information. The

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UK government considers banning smart glasses over secret-filming concerns

The UK government is considering a ban on smart glasses because of concerns about secret filming. The proposal highlights tensions around wearable technology that can discreetly record people and their surroundings, although the report does not specify the form any restrictions might take. Smart glasses combine wearable hardware with functions

OnlyFake and the Expanding Risk of AI-Generated Fraud

AI-generated identification documents have moved from a speculative threat to an active criminal business model. Yuriy Nazarenko created OnlyFake, a service that allowed users to produce realistic fake IDs, according to 404 Media. What makes the case notable is the reported arrival of North Korean actors. Their interest suggests

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Democrats Signal More Scrutiny of Tech Companies in Congress

Democrats are preparing to increase congressional scrutiny of the technology industry after regaining control of both the House and Senate. The incoming majority is expected to focus on several areas, including hearings that could bring technology executives before Congress, tighter guardrails for artificial intelligence and data centers, and investigations into

CERT-In Flags “Crafty Falcon” AI-Driven Hacking Campaign Targeting Indian Fintech Firms

India’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued an alert about a hacking campaign called “Crafty Falcon,” targeting fintech firms in the country. The campaign is notable for using artificial intelligence to support its hacking operations. The alert draws attention to the increasing use of AI in cyber