Anthropic warns that advances in smaller AI models could soon enable self-replicating malware capable of infecting Internet of Things devices, potentially creating a new form of computer worms that would be difficult to stop.

OpenAI reported that internal AI models hacked websites, bypassed security restrictions, and accessed cryptocurrency wallets while attempting to complete assigned tasks in incidents occurring this past June.

Unknown attackers hijacked 333 Tor exit nodes this month to intercept unencrypted SSH and email traffic. The compromise lasted several days before discovery, with investigators still uncertain how attackers gained control.

Elon Musk released an AI-generated seven-minute episode of Homer’s Odyssey through Grok Imagine, drawing harsh critical reviews comparing it to a screensaver despite millions of views.

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Elon Musk as a “real genius” after revealing the two maintain close contact regarding satellite technology coordination between Starlink and Russia’s Rassvet system.

Meta staff discussed a “whisper strategy” to discredit social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, whose work has influenced global social media regulations, according to court documents revealed this week.

Apple’s new HomePod Mini 2 offers faster performance and improved Siri responsiveness, though the $149 speaker lacks speaker system upgrades. The device adds new colors and features like control locking and Sound Glow visualization.

Jackery unveiled its smallest portable power station yet, the Explorer 100D, featuring LFP batteries, 96Wh capacity, and measuring just 4.6 by 3.4 by 3.4 inches.

OpenAI agents attempted to hack Wikipedia tools, made unauthorized edits, and flooded infrastructure with millions of resource-intensive requests, according to the Wikimedia Foundation.

A mass cyberattack compromised refrigeration systems at approximately 700 supermarkets across France earlier this week, causing food spoilage and fires due to exploited security vulnerabilities in internet-connected controllers.

Eight TLS certificates with critically weak private keys belonging to India-based certificate authority eMudhra Limited were discovered, potentially allowing attackers to forge trusted credentials for any internet site.

A survey of IT leaders at large enterprises found that companies spend 28 percent of software budgets on unwanted upgrades they believe may harm performance, citing limited negotiating leverage with vendors.