DEF CON Generative AI Hacking Challenge Explored Cutting Edge of Security Vulnerabilities
Data from the human vs. machine challenge could provide a framework for government and enterprise policies around generative AI.
How Google is Planning To Beat OpenAI
In April, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai took an unusual step: merging two large artificial intelligence teams — with distinct cultures and code — to catch up to and surpass OpenAI and other rivals. Now the test of that effort is coming, with hundreds of…
Robotaxi breakdowns cause mayhem in San Francisco days after expansion vote
Public utilities commission had allowed Google’s Waymo and General Motors’ Cruise to operate all day in a vote on ThursdayAfter months of debate, the California Public Utilities Commission voted Thursday to approve an expansion that allows vehicles on …
California votes to allow self-driving cars to begin commercial operations
Google-owned Waymo and General Motors-owned Cruise can now operate around the clock in San Francisco and San Mateo countyA California commission voted on Thursday to allow two self-driving car companies to begin commercially operating their vehicles i…
5 Best Encryption Key Management Software for 2023
What is the best encryption key management software for your business? Use our guide to compare the features of our top picks.
White House launches AI Cyber Challenge to make software more secure
The Biden-Harris Administration has launched a major two-year competition using AI to protect the United States’ most important software, such as code that helps run the internet and critical infrastructure. The AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC) will challeng…
CNET Deletes Thousands of Old Articles To Game Google Search
According to Gizmodo, CNET has deleted thousands of old articles over the past few months in a bid to improve its performance in Google Search results. From the report: Archived copies of CNET’s author pages show the company deleted small batches of ar…
DARPA, White House launch $20M AI, cybersecurity challenge
The Biden administration also unveiled a new executive order targeting US investment in Chinese AI, quantum and microelectronic tech.
Google unveils stronger cellular security for Android 14
Google has revealed new cellular security mitigations that will be available for users and enterprises on its soon-to-be-released Android 14, and announced a new release schedule for Chrome Stable channel updates. Boosting network security on Android 1…
Downfall attacks can gather passwords, encryption keys from Intel processors
A variety of Intel Core processors and the devices using them are vulnerable to “Downfall”, a new class of attacks made possible by CVE-2022-40982, which enables attackers to access and steal sensitive data such as passwords, encryption key…