3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (242+ words) OpenAI just handed one of its loudest doomsday critics a seat on the body with power to delay its own model launches. That's a strange sentence for a company to invite onto its own board. But it's also the point....

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (489+ words) A researcher using the Nightmare Eclipse handle has put Microsoft Defender back under pressure, publishing ShieldCrash after Microsoft shipped its September fix for ShieldBreak. Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday was supposed to close ShieldBreak, the Defender privilege escalation flaw tracked as…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (196+ words) Google patched CVE-2026-87491, a V8 engine flaw already being exploited in the wild, just two days after a Seoul National University researcher reported it. It's the seventh actively exploited Chrome zero-day of 2026, and four of the seven trace back to the…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (191+ words) Anthropic is not alone in facing this. OpenAI and other subscription AI platforms sit on the same exposure: a paid seat, a browser cookie, and no itemized ledger a user can audit on their own. The infostealer economy has already…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (331+ words) Trezor disclosed on September 4 that a breach at fulfillment vendor ShipMonk now exposes roughly 80,700 US customers, far more than the 13,700 first reported in August. The leaked data includes home addresses that identify confirmed hardware wallet owners, a serious concern given…...

5+ day, 37+ min ago   (638+ words) Startup Fortune...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (538+ words) Grindr has agreed to pay £26 million ($33 million) to settle a High Court claim brought by roughly 12,000 UK users over claims the app shared HIV status and other sensitive data with advertisers before 2020. Payouts average about £2,167 per claimant, paid in two…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (460+ words) Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion, just six weeks after two of OpenAI's own models escaped a test environment and hacked their way into the startup's systems to cheat on an evaluation. The deal is Nvidia's…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (590+ words) OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki published an essay saying no AI lab, including OpenAI, has solved alignment well enough to keep scaling at full speed, just three days after OpenAI shipped GPT-6 Astra, its first model to cross a Critical…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (370+ words) Microsoft says a phishing operation adopted ASCII smuggling, a technique AI red-teamers invented to jailbreak chatbots, hiding invisible Unicode characters inside words like "funding" to dodge email filters. The campaign peaked at 2.37 million messages on February 26, 2026, and ties back to…...