Frontier AI has become the latest buzzword as concerns grow that the emerging technology has capabilities that could endanger humanity. Frontier AI is shorthand for the latest and most powerful AI …
Chrome 119 Patches 15 Vulnerabilities
Google has released Chrome 119 to the stable channel with patches for 15 vulnerabilities, including three "high" severity bugs. Among the 13 issues reported by external researchers, the company paid …
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Mass Exploitation of ‘Citrix Bleed’ Vulnerability Underway
Kansas officials are grappling with a massive computer outage that has left most of the state's courts offline for two weeks. The outage is suspected to be a ransomware attack, given the …
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Kansas Court System Down Nearly 2 Weeks in ‘Security Incident’ That Has Hallmarks of Ransomware
Kansas officials are grappling with a massive computer outage that has left most of the state's courts offline for two weeks. The outage is suspected to be a ransomware attack, given the …
AI Security Firm Cranium Raises $25 Million
Cranium, a company specializing in securing artificial intelligence (AI) applications and deployments, has secured $25 million in Series A funding, bringing its total investment to $32 million. …
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Critical Mirth Connect Vulnerability Could Expose Sensitive Healthcare Data
Mirth Connect, an open-source data integration platform used in healthcare organizations, has been found to have a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, CVE-2023-43208, that can be …
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UN Chief Appoints 39-Member Panel to Advise on International Governance of Artificial Intelligence
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed a 39-member global advisory panel to report on international governance of artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on its risks, challenges, and …
Russian defense minister visits Ukrainian front amid winter preparations
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu visited a command post near the front lines in eastern Ukraine to discuss developments on the front. Russian forces have increased their attacks as fighting …
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Gold One mine ‘hostage situation’: South African miners tell of escape
Workers at a South African mine have been held underground for three days in what police have called a hostage situation. More than 100 employees re-emerged from the mine on Wednesday morning. …
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Morocco town holds protest to demand aid weeks after earthquake
Residents of the Moroccan town of Amizmiz have staged a protest against local authorities due to delays in aid following a deadly earthquake that struck the region in early September. The quake, the …
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