Many of the claims and warnings about the impact of frontier AI seem to collide awkwardly with the realities of the specific subject in question

Critical infrastructure was already vulnerable.

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Stochastic Flocks & Cybersecurity 'Pandemonium' 💡This essay was drafted from my appearance on Mél Hogan's podcast, The Data Fix, discussing the OpenAI / Hugging Face hack. Embedded below or find it o...

From the very beginning of this recent obsession with identifying everyone online (yes, they like to call it "age" verification, but it always ends up as identity verification), we've been pointing out that it was a huge privacy nightmare waiting to happen. Or maybe it wasn't waiting. Maybe it was already happening. This week a...

Thinking through how the conventional OSS security embargoes no longer buy us time, and what open source maintainers might do instead to respond

Several more wireless experts serve harsh judgment on Elon Musk's plan to build a US network of small cells.

MEMORANDUM FOR THE VICE PRESIDENT THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY THE SECRETARY OF WAR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE

Why passkey apps treat Windows differently than other operating systems.

U.S. and allied officials said companies should start preparing now for a cyberattack that changes how they provide essential services.

A new industry group led by Nvidia is promoting open AI models (and not OpenAI’s models) as essential to cyber defense.

ALT: Bill Hader as Keith Morrison Eating Popcorn

OpenAI writes: “Last week, Hugging Face disclosed a new kind of security incident⁠(opens in a new window) after they detected and contained an AI agent that compromised their infrastructure, something...