Anthropic’s Mythos mess is only getting worse
…tests that confirm the patch works,” she wrote. “That is not a guardrail bypass. It is the most valuable thing an AI model can do for defensive security: executing the find, fix…
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Nothing’s first B-series phone is also skipping the US
…The phone ships with Android 16, and Nothing promises it will get three years of OS updates and six of security patches. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2…
GitHub rushed to fix a critical vulnerability in less than six hours
…Wiz Research used AI models to uncover a vulnerability in GitHub’s internal git infrastructure that could have allowed attackers to access millions of public and private code repositories. “Our security team…
Lenovo’s next tablet has a thick speaker bump and an upgraded kickstand
…Out of the box it will come with Android 16, but the company promises two years of Android OS updates and four years of security patches to keep users protected until 2030.
Anthropic’s Mythos breach was humiliating
…The group got unauthorized access to Mythos through a combination of insider knowledge and a lucky guess, not some sophisticated technological exploit or wholesale theft of the model. Security vulnerabilities are…
A new Republican privacy bill could be ‘worse than no standard at all’
…The SECURE Data Act is the product of a Republican data privacy working group led by Rep. John Joyce (R-PA), who introduced the bill alongside House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair…
Hackers are learning to exploit chatbot ‘personalities’
…How it’s going The obvious jailbreaks did not last, and tech companies moved quickly to patch known loopholes. But the underlying vulnerability remained: Chatbots are built to talk, and severely restricting…
Trump is waging a silent war on legal immigration
…the Department of Homeland Security’s shock-and-awe raids in American cities, the Trump administration has waged a quiet war on legal immigration through a patchwork of executive orders and regulatory…
Sony’s new Xperia phone gets an overdue redesign
…One big downside is that it will only receive four years of OS updates, and six of security patches, fewer than almost any other comparable flagship. The Xperia 1 VIII starts from…
Grok schlock panned by fed flock
…The data also doesn’t capture intelligence agencies or the Pentagon — where xAI secured a $200 million contract last year and was recently cleared to operate on classified networks after Anthropic’s…