DarkReading.com reported that “More than 1,000 developers were infected with malware this week, losing around 20,000 sensitive files to the public Web, thanks to a devilishly effective, rapid, and AI-assisted software supply chain compromise.” The August 28, 2025 article entitled “1,000+ Devs Lose Their Secrets to an AI-Powered Stealer” (https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/1000-devs-lose-secrets-ai-powered-stealer) included these comments:
Typically, when
ComputerWorld.com reported that “In the big-spending history of technology, there’s never been a time like this, when so many companies are spending so many hundreds of billions of dollars on a still-to-be proven technology — generative AI.” The August 27, 2025 article entitled “Could Microsoft’s AI billions go up in smoke?” (https://www.computerworld.com/article/4045573/could-microsofts-ai-billions-go-up-in-smoke.html) included
ComputerWorld.com reported that “AI-enabled cheating has surged, particularly in virtual technical job interviews. Would-be job candidates increasingly use AI tools off-camera to feed them answers, such as responses to coding challenges, and in some cases turning to deepfake technology to impersonate applicants.” The August 26, 2025 article entitled “To counter AI cheating, companies bring back
Computerworld.com reported that “New research shows how easily manipulated people are by AI tools, especially when they’re designed to manipulate. Knowledge is the only defense.” The August 18, 2025 article entitled “Puny humans are no match for AI” (https://www.computerworld.com/article/4040468/puny-humans-are-no-match-for-ai.html) included these comments about AI that stealth advertises:
Science editors at Frontiers in Psychology this month
DarkReading.com reported that “The US banned the sale of AI chips to China and then backed off. Now, Chinese sources are calling on NVIDIA to prove its AI chips have no backdoors. Chipmakers Nvidia and Advance Micro Devices continue to face challenges in shipping advanced AI processors to China, with both national security and hardware
The NewYorkTime.com reported that “Corporate spending on artificial intelligence is surging as executives bank on major efficiency gains. So far, they report little effect to the bottom line.” The August 13, 2025 article entitled “Companies Are Pouring Billions Into A.I. It Has Yet to Pay Off” (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/business/ai-business-payoff-lags.html) included these comments from the author
Computerworld.com reported “Generative AI (genAI) systems are blackmailing, sabotaging, and self-replicating themselves to avoid constraints — and researchers warn that this behavior represents chilling signs of self-preservation instincts in technology companies are racing to unleash.” The August 11, 2025 article entitled “GenAI tools are acting more ‘alive’ than ever; they blackmail people, replicate, and escape”
Darkreading.com reported that “Threat actors are increasingly leaning on generative AI (GenAI) tools to drive their malicious activity.” The August 4, 2025 article entitled “Threat Actors Increasingly Leaning on GenAI Tools” (https://www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/threat-actors-leaning-genai-tools) included these comments:
That’s according to CrowdStrike’s “2025 Threat Hunting Report,” which was published today and outlines several trends across the
SCWorld.com reported that “Nearly 22% of files and more than 4% of prompts employees send to generative AI (GenAI) tools contain sensitive information, according to an analysis by Harmonic Security published Thursday. Harmonic analyzed 1 million prompts and 20,000 uploaded files sent by workers at companies across the United States and United Kingdom to more
ComputerWorld.com reported that “Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant has a fraction of the downloads OpenAI’s ChatGPT does on mobile devices, a pretty clear indication it’s losing to ChatGPT on Windows, too. In fact, Copilot is often ignored entirely in comparisons of the most widely used AI chatbots, where Anthropic’s Claude and Google’s Gemini get much more