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Cyber-attack similar to OpenAI Medicare breach seems likely in UK, says minister
A UK minister warns that AI-driven cyber-attacks similar to a recent breach of Australia’s healthcare system are likely or inevitable in Britain, prompting calls for stronger defenses and safety regulations.
Phase Eight owner hit by cyber-attack as H&M probes separate hack claim
TFG London, owner of Phase Eight, Hobbs, and Whistles, is investigating a cyber-security incident affecting its IT systems. H&M separately investigates claims it was targeted by notorious hacking group ShinyHunters.
Europe’s car makers are in crisis. Will the threat of war rescue them?
European car makers facing commercial decline are increasingly pursuing military contracts, with Ford, Renault, and Jaguar Land Rover bidding for defence work as rearmament spending rises.
High-tech vehicles are driving up auto repair costs for shops and consumers
Sophisticated vehicle technology is forcing auto repair shops to invest heavily in computers, software, and calibration equipment, with costs increasingly passed to consumers through higher repair bills.
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An undercover Google analyst infiltrated a notorious supply-chain hacking gang
Google’s threat intelligence team infiltrated the hacking group TeamPCP with an undercover analyst, monitoring their supply-chain attacks from inside and helping disrupt the campaign before arrests occurred in Australia.
Humans, not rogue AI, are still the biggest cybersecurity risk to energy systems
Cybersecurity experts warn that human actors wielding generative AI tools pose a greater immediate threat to energy infrastructure than rogue AI agents, as outdated power systems remain vulnerable to sophisticated attacks.
No one is surprised that Nvidia’s Jensen Huang thinks AI fears are overblown.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed AI safety concerns as overblown in a recent CBS Sunday Morning interview, claiming there is a “0% chance” of AI ending the world.
Kraft Heinz bets on more flavors for Philadelphia cream cheese as it looks to revive brands
Kraft Heinz is launching three new Philadelphia cream cheese flavors this week and plans to introduce 10 varieties over two years as part of a broader effort to revitalize its struggling legacy brands.
Children’s clothing retailer Carter’s is rebranding to appeal to a new generation of parents
Children’s clothing retailer Carter’s announced a rebrand this week to appeal to Generation Z parents, as the 161-year-old company works to recover from recent financial struggles and store closures.
GM launching new customer software experience with redesigned Chevy, GMC pickups
General Motors is launching a redesigned in-vehicle software experience for its Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups later this year, featuring smartphone-like customization and improved integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe is getting a makeover as it prepares for its ‘next 3,000’ locations
Tropical Smoothie Cafe unveiled a redesigned brand identity featuring brighter colors and a new logo as it pursues expansion toward 3,000 locations under Blackstone ownership.
Next forecasts bigger profits after hot weather lifts sales
Next raised its full-year profit forecast by £12m to £1.26bn, marking the fourth increase this year, citing unexpectedly warm weather and better-than-anticipated sales across UK and overseas operations.
Budget airline king Bill Franke warms to first-class seats and premium upgrades
Frontier Airlines, led by 89-year-old Bill Franke, plans to introduce first-class seating and premium amenities next year as budget carriers face mounting cost pressures and competition from larger rivals.
‘It’s awful’: How tariffs, soaring fuel costs and higher interest rates are squeezing American companies
American companies face a three-way squeeze from Trump-era tariffs, surging fuel costs, and rising interest rates, forcing manufacturers and retailers to raise prices or reduce operations.
Why have US prosecutors labelled China’s Huawei a criminal enterprise?
Huawei faces a landmark criminal trial in Brooklyn with US prosecutors alleging the Chinese tech giant spent two decades stealing technology, deceiving banks, and circumventing Iran sanctions.
Central Colombia forest fire threatens tourist town of Villa de Leyva
A major wildfire threatens the Colombian tourist town of Villa de Leyva, consuming 40 hectares of forest as authorities deploy aircraft and firefighters to combat the blaze fueled by severe drought conditions.