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SEC Purchased Access to Global Airline Ticketing Records from Major Carriers

Reports have revealed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission purchased access to comprehensive airline ticketing records covering flights worldwide. The data, sold by major carriers Delta, United, and American Airlines, provides detailed insight into air travel patterns. The procurement highlights how federal agencies increasingly turn to commercially available

Palantir Reports Strong Growth Amid Ethical Scrutiny

Palantir Technologies continues to post impressive financial results despite intensifying ethical scrutiny over its government contracts. The data analytics firm, known for its work with defense and intelligence agencies, has reported growth figures that have drawn description as "otherworldly" by some observers. The strong performance comes as the

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OpenAI Files Motion to Dismiss Apple Trade Secret Lawsuit, Calls Allegations 'Meritless'

OpenAI has asked a federal judge to dismiss Apple's landmark lawsuit, describing the tech giant's allegations as "meritless" and "rotten to its core." In a motion filed yesterday, OpenAI pushed back against Apple's claims that former Apple employees stole confidential

Security Researchers Warn of New Attack Vector Targeting AI Agent Workflows

Security researchers have identified a concerning new attack vector targeting the growing ecosystem of AI agents deployed across enterprises. The technique involves attackers creating malicious instruction files—system prompts and configuration files that define an AI agent's behavior—that can quietly redirect agentic workflows to perform unauthorized tasks.

White House Convening US Tech Leaders to Discuss AI Security Testing Frameworks

The Biden administration has brought together representatives from leading American technology companies to explore the development of comprehensive security testing frameworks for AI systems. The discussions aim to address growing concerns about potential vulnerabilities in AI deployments across critical infrastructure and consumer applications. The convening reflects the administration's

US AI Deal Brings Autonomous Targeting to 50,000 Ukrainian Drones

A significant military technology deal is bringing artificial intelligence capabilities to Ukraine's drone fleet. According to Ars Technica, a US company is supplying AI systems that enable Ukraine's relatively inexpensive "kamikaze" drones to independently identify and track targets. The $100 million agreement will upgrade

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Apple Challenges UK Government Demand for iCloud Backdoor Access

Apple has formally appealed a legal demand from the UK government that would require the company to create a backdoor allowing access to iCloud user data, according to reporting by TechCrunch. The dispute centers on what privacy advocates describe as an unprecedented overreach by authorities seeking access to encrypted content