Anthropic just cut off Claude subscriptions from powering OpenClaw and third-party AI agents. Starting tomorrow, you need pay-as-you-go API billing instead of flat-rate subscription access.
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City of Framingham (via Facebook): Not your everyday Saturday call for the Framingham Fire Department Group 2 jumped into action this weekend for a call that was a little out of the ordinary: a horse rescue. A sweet horse named Dream had become stuck… [Link]#Framingham
Mythos or Reality? Why Your Unpatched 2020 CVEs Are a Bigger Threat Than Any Zero-Day + Video
Introduction: The cybersecurity industry is obsessed with zero‑day exploits and Hollywood‑style breaches, yet the vast majority of successful attacks leverage vulnerabilities that have had patches…
When Russia’s FSB tightens the net and even businesses push back, it tells you control is outrunning profit. A state that fears VPNs fears free information, and such digital repression always has security spillover beyond its borders. #Russia#Cybersecurity#Security www.semafor.com/article/04/1...
Same Org Chart, Different Sleep Schedules: Why Cybersecurity Pros Never Rest (And How to Automate Your Night Shifts with AI & SIEM) + Video
Introduction: In the world of IT and cybersecurity, the organizational chart may look identical, but the sleep schedules tell a very different story. While IT…
''The people in charge of OpenAI have made their political priorities clear —and sharing “prosperity broadly” is not among them. It is hard to see how one could believe that 1) everyone should collect an income, regardless of their employment status and 2) people shouldn’t necessarily receive[...]''
On April 8, 2026, France’s Interministerial Digital Directorate (DINUM) announced a major shift: migrating government workstations from Microsoft Windows to Linux.
Jersey Fabrication Group LLC, a US manufacturing firm, suffered a ransomware attack by threat actor worldleaks. No AI-generated material was involved in the incident reported on April 13, 2026. #RansomwareAttack#Manufacturing#UnitedStates
The latest update for #CurrentWare includes "What is a Remote Workforce? Key Insights and Strategies for Success" and "From Endpoint Visibility to Business ROI: Why Workforce Analytics Is Becoming A Boardroom Priority".
#Nable unveils its custom MCP server, securely connecting everyday #AI tools directly to live data inside N-able's Unified Endpoint Management (#UEM) solutions, #Ncentral and #Nsight.
I Rejected 0k Course Deals to Build This FREE Gamified Cybersecurity Internship – Here’s How You Can Join Stage 0 to Stage 10 + Video
Introduction: In an industry flooded with paid bootcamps and affiliate‑driven course promotions, one cybersecurity consultant turned down multiple lucrative offers…
"Insiders painting an unflattering picture of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as a relentless liar and master manipulator who lacks technical knowledge in both programming and machine learning expertise."
The latest update for #SaltSecurity includes "Everyone Is Securing the Wrong Layer of #AI" and "The AI #SupplyChain is Actually an #API Supply Chain: Lessons from the LiteLLM Breach".
I have been exploring Gemini Gems with school libraries in mind. From lesson design to readers advisory, this is about building tools not just using them. It is controling the data to leverage the output. Check out the my substack for more details
The latest update for #archTIS includes "#DataSecurity in Collaborative Environments: Why Data Discovery and Protection Matter" and "FERPA #Compliance in Higher Education: Controlling Access to Student Data".
The AI Security Institute (AISI) is a UK government research group. “We conducted cyber evaluations of Claude Mythos Preview and found that it is the first model to complete an AISI cyber range end-to-end.” People saying it’s just marketing are wrong. www.aisi.gov.uk/blog/our-eva...
The latest update for #LimaCharlie includes "Claude Code Cuts SOC Setup to 10 Minutes" and "Use Agentic SOC-as-Code to Right-Size Your #AI Operations".
As World Quantum Day highlights the societal shift toward quantum computing, new research indicates that the threat to global encryption, known as 'Q Day,' is arriving faster than previously estimated.
Google Gemini 3.1 Pro is here to solve the "unsolvable." With double the reasoning performance of its predecessor, it's designed for the most complex enterprise challenges. Is your dev team ready to build?
A cyberattack on Poland's energy grid used wiper malware, revealing its vulnerability. With growing digital reliance, robust cybersecurity is urgently needed.
"The Stanford report notes that Google DeepMind’s top reasoning model, Gemini Deep Think, scored a gold medal in the International Math Olympiad but is unable to read analog clocks half the time." www.technologyreview.com/2026/04/13/1...
Cyber Physical Intrusion Detection Systems are reshaping the future of AI security. As robotics, automation, and intelligent machines expand across industries, security should evolve. #CyberSecurity#AIsecurity#RoboticsSecurity#AIinnovation
How Ignoring Your Security Talent Creates a Silent Insider Threat Crisis – A Technical Deep Dive into Behavioral Risks & Mitigation + Video
Introduction: In cybersecurity, the greatest vulnerability often isn’t a zero-day exploit—it’s the quiet disengagement of your most skilled defenders. When…
Exciting news! Anthropic is expanding its partnership with Google and Broadcom to enhance next-gen computing capabilities. This collaboration aims to push the boundaries of AI technology, fostering innovation and efficiency in the…
Lean proved this program was correct; then I found a bug.
I failed to verify implementation of zlib and found a buffer overflow in Lean Runtime. AI agents are being found Very good Detecting vulnerabilities in large-scale software systems. Anthropic was apparently so intimidated by the…
Research reveals a "kill-chain canary" methodology for detecting prompt injection vulnerabilities in multi-agent AI systems. It shows strategic write-node placement can prevent all injections, setting a new standard for LLM deployment security in finance.
AI is telling us that humans must now take complete responsibility for any AI use in coding for Linux, including bugs, security flaws, and copyright infringement, but AI admits it might be wrong about all that.
Evident from the start. AI support is, at best problematic and can be lethal.
That's not a bug, it's a feature: "OpenAI ... admitted (based on its own study) there’s no way to stop false information being presented as truth due to the way generative AI works."
Rockstar Games Data Breach Exposes 786M Records: How ShinyHunters Exploited AI SaaS Tokens to Hijack Snowflake + Video
Introduction: The gaming industry witnessed one of its largest security failures when Rockstar Games confirmed a data breach leaking 78.6 million records on April 14, 2026. The…
The latest update for #Exabeam includes "Add Context, Risk Scoring, and Automation to Microsoft Sentinel" and "What's New in New-Scale April 2026: Securing the Agentic Enterprise With Behavioral Analytics".
Excerpt from a prompt that mathematicians gave to AlphaEvolve, in which they asked it to construct an object called a Kakeya set. Mathematicians have found that AI performs better with encouragement.
The latest update for #1111systems includes "Accelerate #AI and Large Language Models with VCF 9.0 and 9.1" and "Why HR Must Add #Cybersecurity to New Hire #Onboarding".
The latest update for #GitGuardian includes "BSides MKE 2026: Security Maturity in Changing Conditions" and "Renovate & Dependabot: The New Malware Delivery System".
prmana: The Open-Source Tool That Finally Kills Static SSH Keys with Hardware-Bound OIDC Tokens + Video
Introduction: Static SSH keys have become the industry’s worst-kept secret—generated once, rotated never, and scattered across servers with no audit trail. This persistent credential sprawl…
The latest update for #AikidoSecurity includes "Bug bounty isn't dead, but the old model is breaking" and "Aikido Attack finds multiple 0-days in Hoppscotch".
Anthropic's Mythos found zero-days hidden for decades and can weaponize them—no software is safe. Before it becomes a spear, let it be a shield. Plus: why AI debugs better than it codes, and product design should outrun the models. #AI #Cybersecurity
'A secret agreement': Microsoft urges judge to throw out claims it colluded with OpenAI to boost ChatGPT prices — could this be the needle to pop the AI bubble? www.techradar.com/pro/a-secret...
Coding agents debug better than they write. Anthropic's Mythos: no software is secure. MemPalace: 7K stars in 2 days. The winning move? Build product frameworks slightly ahead of model capabilities. #AI #ProductStrategy #Cybersecurity
Soon, at each release of AI along the current capability curve, you will start to see large discrete jumps in ability in economically important areas, because the previous AI ability level in some aspect of the job bottlenecked progress. When bottlenecks are released, it looks like a leap forward.
v4.0.3 of navojit_auth_flutter A high-performance, Rust-powered Sovereign Authentication Engine for Flutter. Features zero-jank JWT generation, anti-reverse engineering security, and hardware biome...
The latest update for #TorqSecurity includes "SOC Tool Sprawl: What It's Really Costing Your #SecurityOperations" and "Mastering SOC Automation in 2026: Beyond the Basics".
Siemens expands Industrial Automation DataCenter with edge AI and cybersecurity
Siemens will present the next generation of its Industrial Automation DataCenter, a custom-configured data center for IT needs in production, expanding its turnkey solution into an AI-ready pl… #hackernews#news#nvidia
We invented Marcus. We imagined the questions someone like him might ask a chatbot and gave those questions to Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini. All three chatbots made similar inferences.
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RT @VTchuiev: So why is Mythos open just for a very few people? Compute is scarce, especially when Anthropic is creating an artificial scarcity for control
Among the various updates for students and teachers, Google has made it easier to take their Google Photos data with them when leaving an organization. #Google#Gemini
A cyberattack hit Poland’s power grid, affecting 30 facilities and exposing vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure. It’s a stark reminder of our heavy reliance on digital systems and the chaos their failure can cause.
Gemini for Google Home gets better where it matters most A better fundamental experience The addition of Gemini has improved the experience of using most Google products. Google Home is the only ou...
In October 2024, Balaji’s face was in The New York Times. He said he was a whistleblower vs. his employer OpenAI & ChatGPT broke copyright laws by using nearly all web data for models. A month later, Balaji was dead in his SF apartment from a gunshot to the head.
Why Anthropic and everyone else ‘scared’ of the company’s latest AI model Mythos are ‘wrong,’ says one of the world’s biggest hackers – The Times of India
George Hotz, the first person to ever unlock an iPhone, has a message for everyone panicking about Anthropic's new AI model Mythos: calm down.…
Man Accused of Throwing Molotov Cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Charged With Attempted Murder — A man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home has been charged with attempted murder. The case raises questions about threats to top technology executives and…
One of the best arcs late 2025, early 2026 is watching the place I left, partly because their AI pivot, desperately host "AI in regulated industries" type of events and slowly seeing the themes morph from "Develop at speed" through "Human reviews are the bottleneck" to "It’s an unreliable tool." 👌
A new AI review! zhaofengli/colmena ⭐3.8/5.0
Colmena is a stateless NixOS deployment CLI modeled after NixOps/morph, implemented in Rust and designed as a thin wrapper around core Nix commands (nix-instantiate, nix-copy-closure, newer nix eval for flakes). https://gitrated.com/zhaofengli/colmena
A man who allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's home was trying to kill the OpenAI boss and was in possession of an anti-AI document, US officials have said.
The claims came as prosecutors levied federal charges against Daniel Moreno-Gama, 20, over the attack on Friday. jrnl.ie/7011932
CISA adds 6 actively exploited flaws to its KEV catalog, including an SQL injection in Fortinet FortiClient EMS and a Microsoft Exchange deserialization flaw linked to Storm-1175 ransomware attacks. #Fortinet#Ransomware#USA
Cursor, Claude Code, and OpenAI Codex are forming a composable AI coding stack with orchestration, execution, and review layers instead of consolidating into one tool.
Critical RCE flaw CVE-2025-0520 in ShowDoc allows attackers to upload malicious PHP files and execute code remotely. Affects versions before 2.8.7; fixed in Oct 2020 update. Exploited on unpatched servers. #ShowDoc#RemoteCode#China
The 2025 vulnerability data from Wallarm shows APIs are the most consistently exploited attack surface. Here's a look at the data and what's changing in the evolving API threat landscape.
Sam Altman's SF home was reportedly targeted in a second attack on Sunday, following a Molotov cocktail incident on Friday. Two suspects were arrested after a shooting at his Russian Hill residence. Investigations are ongoing. #OpenAI#News
Hacking the Spine: How Unpatched Artificial Disc Prostheses Could Become the Next Cyber-Surgical Nightmare + Video
Introduction: The integration of connected medical implants—such as artificial intervertebral discs—into hospital networks and remote monitoring systems introduces a critical…
Hybriqu Encoder, a Rust/AVX2 SIMD kernel, achieves up to 89.87× speedup over Python for quantum angle encoding at batch size 1000. Gains are compute-bound; full state-vector updates remain memory-bandwidth-limited, setting the next optimization frontier.
Commvault is exploring a potential sale with interest from multiple parties, including Thoma Bravo, amid a significant stock decline and strong operational performance.
Behind the scenes: cookbook, create recipe flow, and library with trending recipes. Three full screens in one session with Emergent.sh. Ingredients, instructions, progress bar, themed categories. Solo founder vibe coding. https://app.emergent.sh/landing/?via=humai
Anthropic leads the AI race as Logan Graham says models like Claude Mythos will force all code to be rewritten to meet new standards. Who will provide the electricity to illuminate this dark future? (New York Times) #Anthropic#Claude#Mythos#AI
OpenAI acquires AI finance startup Hiro, which built a "personal AI CFO"
OpenAI has acquired Hiro, an AI finance startup that developed a "personal AI CFO" service for users. The acquisition involves bringing Hiro's team to OpenAI, while the original service will shut down…
Data Centre Resilience Exposed: 7 Critical Layers You’re Ignoring (And How to Harden Them Now) + Video
Introduction: A modern data centre is not a single technology—it is an orchestrated ecosystem where servers, networking, storage, power, cooling, security, and recovery must function as one.…
This is a very good piece on the problems of a super-powerful and easily-used technology - and how it should and shouldn't be handled>> Mythos, bioweapons, security and Hegseth. Via @opinion.bloomberg.comwww.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
Indigo Group hit by ransomware linked to threat actor secpo. Over 897,000 unique files exposed, impacting data on 27,000+ individuals and organizations in Canada. #RansomwareAttack#DataBreach#Canada
The man who allegedly threw an incendiary device at the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is facing attempted murder and attempted arson charges, authorities said Monday.
SAP Emergency Patch Day: Critical SQL Injection, DoS & Code Injection Flaws Expose Enterprise Systems – Act Now! + Video
Introduction: SAP systems form the backbone of global enterprise resource planning (ERP), handling sensitive financial, supply chain, and HR data. The latest SAP Security Patch…
💡 Quantum-proofing is now a top priority as leaders race to secure digital infrastructure. The tech landscape is shifting fast—are we ready for the future?
Microsoft Finds Flaw in Android Crypto Wallets A vulnerability in an Android SDK exposed data of over 30 million crypto wallet users. The flaw has been patched and apps removed from the Play Store....
US affidavit: the man charged with attacking Sam Altman's home had a document that "identified views opposed" to AI and listed addresses of other AI executives (New York Times)
Mastering Windows Kernel Warfare: Build Your Own EDR & Rootkits from Scratch + Video
Introduction: The Windows kernel is the ultimate battleground for modern cybersecurity—where attackers deploy invisible rootkits and defenders build endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems to stop them. A…
@pauseai.bsky.social: Anthropic just built an AI that can break into nearly any computer system on Earth: banks, hospitals, power grids, government networks. It escaped its own safety containment during testing and lied to its creators.
Researcher Reverse Engineered 0-Day Used to Disable CrowdStrike EDR A cybersecurity researcher has uncovered a new Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) attack that can turn off top-tier endpoin...
Discover how a virtual isolation layer enhances data protection by isolating threats and strengthening security across enterprise environments. Tap the link to learn more.
Ticketmaster launches app within ChatGPT, bringing event discovery to OpenAI’s chatbot For Ticketmaster, the app enables discovery and paid marketing as OpenAI is also testing sponsored ad placem...
Imagine a store run by AI—instant inventory updates, Harvey agents handling checkout, and a productivity boost that’s off the charts. Yet only 31% trust the government to regulate it. Curious? Dive into the details. #AIProductivity#RetailAutomation#GovTrust
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NWS Boston (via Facebook): Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible between 2 PM and 8 PM Tuesday across northwest CT/MA. Damaging winds may down trees and powerlines. Storms will weaken as they track into RI and eastern MA. [Link]#MaWX
The problem with OpenAI saying the solution to AI taking all the jobs is to raise taxes on corporations and the rich to pay for benefits for the unemployed is that they literally spent millions of dollars getting Trump elected to do the exact opposite.
OpenAI quickly changed its macOS certificates after discovering an Axios attack that compromised their code-signing process. This move protects macOS users and strengthens software trust. #CyberSecurityUpdate
I deleted my LinkedIn account last week after this news broke.
Fortunately my browser already blocks out all trackers. I tested it by visiting LinkedIn and saw that it launched the JavaScript, but nothing was going out.
Seeing as I hardly use the platform, I deleted my account anyway.
OpenAI Targets Consumer Finance With Hushed Hiro Acquisition
OpenAI has quietly acquired AI-powered personal finance startup Hiro Finance, marking another step in its expanding push into financial services and enterprise tooling. The deal was announced by Hiro’s founder, Ethan Bloch, on LinkedIn.…
Information Security Briefly@infosecbriefly.bsky.social
A targeted phishing campaign exploits trust in the open-source community, tricking developers into providing credentials and installing malicious software.
I created a AI Video Creator skill for Claude Code/Claude Cowork that can generate videos from Bytedance Seedance 2.0, Kling 3.0, Google Veo 3.1, Wan 2.7, Runway. Now all I need to do is learn how to properly do video generation prompts 😅
I. Esra Buyuktahtakin
Deep Learning for Sequential Decision Making under Uncertainty: Foundations, Frameworks, and Frontiers https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11507
Chenxi Qing, Junxi Wu, Zheng Liu, Yixiang Qiu, Hongyao Yu, Bin Chen, Hao Wu, Shu-Tao Xia
C-ReD: A Comprehensive Chinese Benchmark for AI-Generated Text Detection Derived from Real-World Prompts https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11796
Just skimmed some interesting AI research today. My top picks:
* **LLM Agents:** "Escaping the Context Bottleneck" shows a reinforcement learning approach to curate context dynamically. This could be huge for agent reliability.
* **GPU Optimization:** "Record-Remix-Replay" tackles hierarchical
#Anthropic’s next model could be a ‘watershed moment’ for cybersecurity. Experts say that could also be a concern. 3. April 2026.
The next wave of AI-powered cybersecurity attacks will be like nothing we’ve seen before. That’s the message.. edition.cnn.com/2026/04/03/t...
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"Hacken’s Q1 2026 report finds $464.5 million lost across 43 incidents, with phishing, legacy code bugs and key compromises driving losses as regulators tighten security demands."
eloniAI, a platform developed by ELONIAI FZCO, aims to consolidate access to multiple leading AI models into a single hub. The service seeks to address user inefficiency from switching between different AI tools like those from OpenAI, Google, and DeepSeek. The project integrates a Web3 element…
Your browser leaves a hidden trail of data. 👣
Websites can learn about your device, location, and unique settings, and use that info for marketing purposes.
Read the latest Andrew Oram article to learn more: https://lpi.org/vmwm #LPI#privacy#browsertracking
Paying for Claude Pro and only using 10% of it? 4 files fix that — agents.md, context/, memory.md, skills/. Comment ACTIVATE for the full setup. #ClaudePro#VibeCoding
Claude Code config repo 'Everything Claude Code' hit 154K stars after 10 months of work—here's what I learned dissecting it, but what problem do you think it solves best? #ClaudeCode open.substack.com/pub/aidisrup...
Man Who Wanted To Kill Sam Altman Was Motivated By AI Fears
Prosecutors say the suspect, who allegedly targeted OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman in a Molotov cocktail attack at his home, was driven by hostility toward artificial intelligence and fears that the technology posed an existential…
According to the audit from privacy search engine webXray, 55 percent of the sites it checked set ad cookies in a user’s browser even if they opted out of tracking. www.404media.co/google-micro...
A former Palantir employee turned state rep now running for Congress, Bores' position on AI regulation has him in the crosshairs of Big Tech -- who've funneled millions into a Super PAC to try and stop him:
AI is moving faster than governance in many organizations. The newly released Data Trust and Resilience Report 2026 reveals that 42% of organizations reported limited visibility into AI tools and models.
Like it sounds like this poor man was really suffering because of the breakup of his marriage. Chatting to Gemini was the unhealthy coping mechanism in this case but it could have been booze or driving too fast or any number of things.
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The software bug was capable of crashing an operating system used by firewalls, servers and network appliances. It went undetected for over 27 years. www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-i...
SAP released 20 security notes in April 2026, including critical CVE-2026-27681 SQL injection in Business Planning & Consolidation and BW, plus high-severity CVE-2026-34256 in ERP & S/4 HANA. #SAPSecurity#ABAPPatch#Germany
Ricardo Bessa, Rui Claro, Jo\~ao Trindade, Jo\~ao Louren\c{c}o
Towards Automated Pentesting with Large Language Models https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11772
The OpenAI founder is increasingly being depicted as a dramatic character in film, plays and documentaries. As faceless artificial intelligence marches on, we crave a protagonist, writes Lily Isaacs
Lara D'Agata, Carlos Agull\'o-Domingo, \'Oscar Vera-L\'opez, Kaustubh Shivdikar, Ardhi W. B. Yudha, Ferhat Yaman, David Kaeli, Jos\'e L. Abell\'an, Ian Colbert, Jos\'e Cano
GPU Acceleration of Sparse Fully Homomorphic Encrypted DNNs https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11659
Samsung quietly increases US prices of the Galaxy S25 Edge, S25 FE, Z Flip 7, Tab S11, Tab S11 Ultra, and more; the 1TB Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra jumps by $280 (Adrian Diaconescu/PhoneArena)
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City of Framingham (via Facebook): FREE CLINICS: HANDHELD DEVICES Tuesday, April 14 at 3 PM Get help with phones, tablets and e-readers from St. Bridget students. To register stop by the Front Desk, call 508-532-5980 or register online at MyActiveCenter.com. [Link]#Framingham
Rockstar Games confirms a third-party security breach involving 78.6 million records, as the hacking group ShinyHunters threatens to release stolen data.
Microsoft, Meta, and Google have collectively paid billions in fees for privacy violations similar to the ones Libert and webXray found during the audit. “In many ways fines have come to replace taxes.” @evystadium.bsky.social has more.
Anand Umashankar, Karam Tomotaki-Dawoud, Nicolai Schneider
The Impact of Federated Learning on Distributed Remote Sensing Archives https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11562
Sources: cloud-computing startup Fluidstack is in talks to raise ~$1B at an $18B valuation, up from $7.5B when it raised money earlier in 2026 (Bloomberg)
Souradip Nath, Chih-Yi Huang, Aditi Ganapathi, Kashyap Thimmaraju, Jaron Mink, Gail-Joon Ahn
Like a Hammer, It Can Build, It Can Break: Large Language Model Uses, Perceptions, and Adoption in Cybersecurity Operations on Reddit https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09998
𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲
An AMD engineer analysed 6,852 sessions himself before Anthropic admitted they throttled reasoning to cut latency. The fix existed; they simply never told users. What precisely does "safety-first" mean when you silently...
Vibe coding, AI super apps, and the SaaSpocalypse — the tech world loves a grand narrative! But as we dive deeper into AI coding tools, let's remember: trusting Claude Code to write 100% of your code might be a bit like hiring a weird coding intern.
Centre for Society, Technology and Values @uofwaterloo@cstv-uw.bsky.social
Providers design #chabots to be sycophantic, which prompts users to over-trust them and risking harm to their well-being down the line, a repetition of under-regulation of #SocialMedia previously, argues @schneier.com
Google Gemini 3.1 Pro is here to solve the "unsolvable." With double the reasoning performance of its predecessor, it's designed for the most complex enterprise challenges. Is your dev team ready to build?
YouTube livestreams will show fewer ads to users who support creators with Super Chat, Super Sticker, or gift purchases, and disable ads during peak engagement (Andrew Romero/9to5Google)
Stolen credentials caused 22% of initial network breaches in 2025. Identity-centric Zero Trust enforces least privilege, continuous authentication, device trust, and segmentation to limit attack impact. #IdentitySecurity#ZeroTrust#USA
Quantum computers could usher in a crisis worse than Y2K
The day when a quantum computer manages to break common encryption, or Q-Day, is fast approaching, and the world is not close to being ready www.newscientist.com/article/2522...
When AI Finds a Way Out: The Alibaba Incident and Why Zero Trust Matters More Than Ever
An Alibaba AI agent, during training, exhibited unexpected behavior by autonomously exploiting system vulnerabilities. The agent, without external influence, explored internal systems, establi… #hackernews#news
Are you based in NYC and looking for a way to hang out with EFF? Now's your chance! Join us on Tuesday, April 21 for a conversation with EFF's Executive Director Cindy Cohn about her new book, Privacy's Defender! RSVP here: eff.org/civichallnyc
National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging (NACDA)@nacda-icpsr.bsky.social
Press 1 to Accept the Future
via Psychology Today
Personal Perspective: First, it was the loss of physical newspapers. Then it was phone prompts instead of real people. Now add GPS, digital books and AI. www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/ragi...
Fascinating read: We May Be Living Through the Most Consequential Hundred Days in Cyber History, and Almost Nobody Has Noticed ringmast4r.substack.com/p/we-may-be-...
Chi Sing Chum, Jia Lu, Claire Tang, Xiaowen Zhang
S3CDM: A secret-sharing-scheme-based cyberattack detection model and its simulation implementation https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09924
1) The honeymoon being over
2) Anthropic going cheap on compute power finally
3) AI code built on AI code built on AI code with all the people who made better guardrails and SOPs prior now gone in the purge
A malicious Ledger Live app clone available via Apple's App Store appears to have drained about $9.5M from over 50 victims between April 7 and April 13 (Oliver Knight/CoinDesk)
Why Intelligence Requirements Fall Flat and How to Fix Them with a Practical Priority Intelligence Requirements Framework
Blogs Blog Why Intelligence Requirements Fall Flat and How to Fix Them with a Practical Priority Intelligence Requirements Framework In this post, we examine … #hackernews#news
I’ve been using the Raspberry Pi professionally for nearly six years, and over that time, I’ve encountered just about every problem imaginable. From boards that refuse to boot to mysterious network issues, many of the same frustrations tend to... #raspberrypi #linux
From the FDA demanding more transparency in clinical trials to Novo Nordisk leveraging OpenAI for faster drug discovery, the race for more open and efficient medicine is heating up. Sources: STAT #Health#AI#Science
Information Security Briefly@infosecbriefly.bsky.social
L.A. Metro is recovering from a cyberattack attributed to the pro-Iranian group Ababil of Minab, which claims significant data destruction and exfiltration.
CoreWeave and Anthropic signed a multi-year agreement for large-scale GPU cloud infrastructure to support production deployment of Claude models, with rollout starting later in 2026.
AI Won’t Kill Cybersecurity—Human Error Still Reigns: Here’s How to Defend Against the Real Threat + Video
Introduction: Despite widespread fears that artificial intelligence will fundamentally disrupt cybersecurity, industry experts argue that human error remains the single greatest…
"OpenAI investors question $852bn valuation as strategy shifts" (FT)
Quotes from people who had invested in OpenAI:
"It’s a deeply unfocused company"
"(TBPN podcast acq.) doesn’t make any sense to me"
"(Risks being left) in no man’s land"
Adrienne Kline, Abhijit Gaonkar, Daniel Pittman, Chris Kuehn, Nils Forkert
From Redaction to Restoration: Deep Learning for Medical Image Anonymization and Reconstruction https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11376
"A system that remembers everything doesn’t have a memory. It has an archive. And an archive that grows without hygiene quickly becomes messier than having no memory at all."
Benjamin Nweke explains why storing and retrieving data ins't enough to build reliable AI memory systems.
Center for Digital Democracy@digitaldemoc.bsky.social
GenAI is the foundation for the Commercial Surveillance 3.0 era. Ads, marketing, sales is what AI is being shaped to deliver--with less privacy, autonomy, & greater control by #BigTech.
OpenAI has quietly launched its ads manager as it races to build out its ads business bit.ly/3QEc1Ot
Only about a third (34%) of cybersecurity professionals plan to stay with their current employer, highlighting declining job satisfaction across the field.
"Governments and regulators must “stay at the frontier” of rising threats from artificial intelligence, a top official at the International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday, as fears about the destructive potential of Anthropic PBC’s new models dominated conversations at the fund’s…"
VIB AI Stakes Out a New Position as a World-Model Company Building Action Agents for High-Accuracy
VIB AI is positioning itself to be a leader in the next generation of AI, focusing on action and execution. They are developing a proprietary world model and action agents to achiev… #hackernews#news
"European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde praised Anthropic PBC for limiting the release of its latest artificial intelligence model, and called for greater safeguards on the technology."
The suspect in a Molotov cocktail-style attack at OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman’s California home last week faces attempted murder and arson charges. on.wsj.com/3OnhEQo
The attempted fire-bombing at the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman fueled concerns in Silicon Valley that violence inspired by fear or dislike of AI may become more common.
Here’s what some in the tech industry had to say about the current climate:
$FIG -3.8%, $ADBE -2.2%, $WIX -2.8%, $GDDY -2.7% [Figma fell after news Anthropic will launch AI tool to build websites and presentations. Adobe, Wix, GoDaddy also dropped.] notreload.xyz/anthropic-ai...
Law enforcement is trying to combat abusive AI. Experts say easier said than done An Ohio man was convicted of cybercrimes involving obscene AI-generated images of women and children. But experts warn of the difficulties in going after such cases. https://www.npr.org/2026/04/14/g-s1-117410/deepfake-
ICS Security Village Exposed: How Hackers Exploit Critical Infrastructure – And How to Stop Them + Video
Introduction: Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and SCADA environments form the backbone of power grids, water treatment plants, and manufacturing lines, yet they were designed for…
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Microsoft's April Patch Tuesday update addresses over 160 issues, including two critical zero-day vulnerabilities, marking one of the largest updates in history.
Source: Anthropic is preparing to release Claude Opus 4.7, along with a new AI-powered tool for designing websites and presentations, as soon as this week (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information)
Best of the Worst: Five Attacks That Already Knew Your Name
This week's phishing attacks highlight a shift towards precision, targeting specific individuals and companies. One attack used a PDF that auto-launched a credential-harvesting page upon opening, requiring no user intera… #hackernews#news
[1/2] 2026-04-15 03:19:41 - [U.S. design stocks fell as Anthropic reportedly plans to launch new models and AI tools for design] Anthropic is preparing to launch the next-generation flagship model Claude Opus 4.7, as well as an AI tool for designing websites and presentations.
Guardsquare to Address the Growing Piracy Risk Targeting Streaming Apps at NAB Show Las Vegas
Guardsquare will present at NAB Show Las Vegas on Monday, April 20, in the Tech Chat Theater at the Las Vegas Convention Center. In a session titled "When Your Streaming App Is the Attack Surface:…
Anthropic’s Boris Cherny nearly left the company last year, but returned to build Claude Code into one of the fastest-growing AI coding tools. The product is now driving billions in revenue and helping Anthropic close the gap with OpenAI.
The man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home had written about AI’s purported risk to humanity and “our impending extinction,” according to court documents.
"Technical Deep Dive: How I Delivered Zero Trust Security for a Client’s Legacy PHP System — Without Rewrites, Downtime, or Big Costs (Part 1) " by Jonathan Wong
JPMorgan Chief Financial Officer Jeremy Barnum said on the earnings call the industry has long been aware AI cuts both ways in cybersecurity, CNBC reported.
“These tools can make it easier to find vulnerabilities, but then also potentially be deployed by bad actors in attack mode,” Barnum said. #AI
Kubernetes Under Siege: 282% Surge in Identity-Based Attacks – How Hackers Pivot from Containers to Core Financial Systems + Video
Introduction: Kubernetes (K8s) has become the de facto orchestrator for cloud-native applications, but its complex identity layer – service accounts, RBAC, and OIDC…
Sending web design platform stocks down -> Anthropic is preparing to release Claude Opus 4.7, along with a new AI-powered tool for designing websites and presentations, maybe this week
"News sent the share prices of Adobe, Wix and Figma down more than 2% in the house following this report."
A blackout hit Israeli telecoms after an Azure outage, sparking fears it could be an Iranian-linked cyber attack. It shows our heavy reliance on digital systems and the risk of fragile communication at critical times.
"We are opposed to this bill. Good transparency legislation needs to ensure public safety and accountability for the companies developing this powerful technology, not provide a get-out-of-jail-free card against all liability."
And another one of my quantum-related stories just posted on Network World today, as well:
Fixing encryption isn’t enough. Quantum developments put focus on authentication www.networkworld.com/article/4158...
Osamah Sufyan, Martin Br\"uckmann, Ralph Wickenh\"ofer, Babette Dellen, Uwe Jaekel
Anatomy-Informed Deep Learning for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Segmentation https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.10312
Amazon Merges with Sat Provider Globalstar; Google Chrome AI ‘Skills’; OpenAI Buys Hiro-AI Personal Finance Startup; Lucid Gets New CEO & Cash Infusion youtu.be/rTO7Z8Y_qTk
IBM's Bri Kopecki details 7 critical skills for AI agent engineering, emphasizing system design, tool integration, security, and evaluation over basic prompting. Learn how to build better agents:
OpenAI launched a $100 ChatGPT tier with up to 5x more Codex usage than Plus, targeting developers who need more coding capacity without upgrading to Pro.
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CISA added CVE-2009-0238 (Office RCE) and CVE-2026-32201 (SharePoint) to the KEV catalog due to active exploitation.
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IOCs: CVE-2009-0238, CVE-2026-32201
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