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Category: Cyberwarfare and Defense
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How Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack Went Down
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Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack Is Just the Start of a Risky New Era
The New York Times – Business:The largest cyber heist in history came as attackers increasingly use artificial intelligence and other advanced techniques to steal crypto and quickly launder the funds.
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Global Rush to Fix PHP Security Flaw Leaves Some Websites Offline
The New York Times – Business:Governments and businesses in Kenya, the Netherlands and elsewhere were scrambling to prevent hackers from exploiting a vulnerability in PHP, a widely used programming language.
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As A.I. Accelerates, Governments Are Increasingly Being Left Behind
The New York Times – Business:The gap between technology and policymaking has gotten wider than ever with artificial intelligence, leaving a global policy vacuum as A.I. models rapidly advance.
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The Next Terrorist Attack Is Predictable
The New York Times – On the Runway:A.I.-driven cyber and biological attacks threaten not just American lives, but also the American government.
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We Know the Risks of A.I. We Need to Act.
The New York Times – On the Runway:A.I. could turn one of our country’s worst habits into a national security crisis.
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Suspected Iran Cyberattacks on U.S. Water Supply Follow Years of Warnings and Neglect
The New York Times – On the Runway:Federal and state officials are racing to address an assault on the nation’s water supply that they believe is the work of Iranian hackers.
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Trump Plans to Sign Executive Order Granting Oversight of A.I. Models
The New York Times – Business:The executive order, which would signal a shift from the hands-off approach the White House previously took, follows debates over how to gain control over A.I. models without disrupting innovation.
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Spies, Sanctions, Cyberattacks: China and the U.S. Clash Behind the Scenes
The New York Times – Business:After months of avoiding confrontation, the Trump administration has taken recent steps to call out China on Iran, artificial intelligence and spying.
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China Sought Access to Anthropic’s Newest A.I. The Answer Was No.
The New York Times – Business:The latest artificial intelligence models from Anthropic and OpenAI are extending the United States’ lead over China and intensifying the rivalry between the countries.
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Anthropic’s New Mythos A.I. Model Sets Off Global Alarms
The New York Times – Business:Mythos has triggered emergency responses from central banks and intelligence agencies globally, as Anthropic decides who has access to the powerful model.
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Washington’s Scramble to Get Mythos, Anthropic’s Powerful New Model
The New York Times – Business:Federal agencies have requested access to Claude Mythos Preview, which Anthropic says can rapidly identify — and potentially create — new cyberthreats.