Artificial intelligence
Pentagon faces backlash after using AI model Claude for offensive measures in Maduro capture - WSJ
Anthropic’s public usage policies prohibit Claude from being used to facilitate violence, develop weapons, or conduct surveillance, the Wall Street Journal noted.
Pentagon considering ending $200 million Claude AI contract over limitations dispute - Axios
To Jeff Bezos: A legacy Washington paper must include the Middle East - opinion
Grapevine: 'Guilty' by association
Israeli orgs. face approx. 2,000 cyberattacks per week, Check Point finds
The telecommunication and transportation sectors are targeted significantly more than the global average amid new security vulnerabilities fuelled by AI use.
Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, license characters for Sora video tool
Disney announces a deal that allows Sora and ChatGPT Images to start generating videos using licensed Disney characters.
ADL says bots can be tricked into antisemitism — if you feed them a really elaborate prompt
According to the study, “All four LLMs [large-language models] exhibited measurable anti-Jewish and anti-Israel bias, though the degree and nature of bias varied across models.”
US army cyber chief: 'Public doesn't know full cyber successes against adversaries' - exclusive
America is combining cyber and electronic warfare in the field in revolutionary ways, Pugh says.
AI infighting: Patients use bots to fight health insurance claim denials
AI in health insurance has led to an increase in denied claims, with 41% of doctors reporting that more than 10% of their claims are denied.
Cybersecurity leaders must strengthen defenses, shift to strategic adoption as AI matures - opinion
Rising AI adoption will push leaders to curb Shadow AI, secure SaaS, and prepare for quantum risks.
New York Times sues Perplexity AI for 'illegal' copying of content
The newspaper also said that Perplexity's business model relies on scraping and copying content, including paywalled material, to power its generative AI products.
US senators unveil bill to prevent easing of curbs on Nvidia chip sales to China
"Denying Beijing access to (the best American) AI chips is essential to our national security," Republican Senator Pete Ricketts said in a statement.
From design to data: how buildings are learning to adapt
Chang Liu’s work in spatial intelligence is shaping the next generation of responsive, privacy-safe environments for work, care, and beyond.
Study warns top AI firms fall short of global safety standards
Safety evaluations conducted by an independent panel of experts found that tech companies didn't have a strategy for controlling their AI systems.
