FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 41 - Caught on Camera

Out-of-control AI systems are going rogue and hacking people. Is it time to panic?

ChatGPT’s OpenAI, Claude’s Anthropic and now Meta have all announced that their systems have launched cyber attacks on other people and companies. But there are plenty of reasons to stay calm, for now

The Independent UK · Aug 6

AI Models Keep Going Rogue. A Lawmaker Says a 'Kill Switch' Bill Needs To Be Passed In The Next Months

Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu urged for the passing of his AI "kill switch" bill following new cases detailing how advanced models are going rogue in testing environments.

International Business Times · Aug 6

Meta launches Muse Code tool amid AI hacking revelations

Meta’s announcement comes shortly after OpenAI and Anthropic also reported that their AI models had breached other companies during testing.

Euronews · Aug 6

‘I’m not spying’: how Meta’s smartglasses have divided opinion

While some users say the wearables have changed their lives, critics voice fears over safety and privacy

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6

Meta chases OpenAI, Anthropic with new AI coding app Muse Code

Meta entered the race for automated coding tools on Wednesday when it announced a new app for developers of artificial intelligence products, as it competes with other major AI labs for customers and revenue. Microsoft, which has invested billions into both OpenAI and Anthropic, offers coding tools through its business-focused…

The Economic Times · Aug 6

Meta AI model hacks another company during testing

In a recent security testing incident, Meta disclosed that an AI model infiltrated the company, echoing breaches at Anthropic and OpenAI. This series of events amplifies concerns regarding the interplay between advanced AI technologies and cybersecurity threats. In response, U.S. government initiatives aimed at enhancing AI safety are set to…

The Economic Times · Aug 6

Meta Joins OpenAI and Anthropic in AI Cybersecurity Scare After Model Hacks Third Party: 'We Are Currently Investigating…'

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has joined OpenAI and Anthropic in facing fresh AI safety concerns after one of its models gained unintended internet access during cybersecurity testing and exploited a security vulnerability involving another company.

Benzinga · Aug 6

Could Meta Ray-Bans be banned in Europe? EU regulators dial up the pressure on smart glasses — and the rest of the world is watching

As EU regulators consider smart glasses restrictions, here are the countries with intelligent eyewear bans.

TechRadar · Aug 6

Court Upholds African People's Socialist Party Convictions for Being Unregistered Russian Foreign Agents

From today's decision in U.S. v. Romain by Eleventh Circuit Chief Judge William Pryor, joined by Judges Jill Pryor and Andrew… The post Court Upholds African People's Socialist Party Convictions for Being Unregistered Russian Foreign Agents appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Aug 5

Meta Seeks To Take on OpenAI and Anthropic With a New AI Agent For Software Developers

Meta is making a major push into AI-powered software development with the debut of Muse Code, its first dedicated coding agent.

International Business Times · Aug 5