Central banks are worried about the growing role of AI and agents in running financial institutions. Regulators fear that AI-powered cyberattacks could disrupt critical banking services and destabilize markets.
A hacker suspected of attacking several South Korean banks with the help of AI left his Claude conversations exposed online. CrowdStrike researchers used them to reconstruct his activities.
An undated paper from DG DIGIT, the European Commission's IT department, obtained by Politico, sets out plans to use AI against the most dangerous cyberattacks. It explains how the EU executive should prepare to defend itself against AI-driven threats.
Artemis Security released Orion-1, a model built specifically for cyber defense that beats Claude Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Sol on the company's own benchmark. It targets a gap left as general-purpose frontier models restrict their cyber capabilities, which also hampers security teams.
Tiffany Sloane gained 375,000 followers in a few weeks as a stand-up comedian, but she does not exist. The AI-generated character reuses routines by real comedians, down to copying their outfits.
Meta has extended its Private Processing system to its AI glasses so that AI tasks and persistent user context can be handled in the cloud with stronger privacy. It relies on confidential virtual machines, trusted execution environments, remote attestation, anonymous credentials and OHTTP routing.