Latest coverage for Artificial Intelligence

$740M SGNL Acquisition Boosts Dynamic Identity Enforcement for Humans and AI AgentsWith the $740M acquisition of SGNL, CrowdStrike aims to deliver dynamic access control for human and nonhuman identities. The real-time enforcement layer expands CrowdStrike's identity capabilities amid a market shift toward zero standing privilege and agentic workforce security.

OpenAI is testing "Jobs," a new feature that could help you explore roles, improve your resume, and plan your career. This feature is being tested after ChatGPT gained support for the Health dashboard. [...]

Also: Turning AI Data Into AI Defense, Autonomous Border Patrol RobotsIn this week's panel, four ISMG editors discussed how basic security failures are still opening the door to major breaches, how researchers are rethinking data protection in the age of AI and the implications of robots with artificial intelligence patrolling national borders.

AI Failures May Hide in Ways that Safety Tests Don't MeasureWhen an AI chatbot tells people to add glue to pizza, the error is obvious. When it recommends eating more bananas - sound nutritional advice that could be dangerous for someone with kidney failure - the mistake hides in plain sight.

Microsoft is testing a new policy that allows IT administrators to uninstall the AI-powered Copilot digital assistant on managed devices. [...]

Check Point has uncovered a vast, AI-powered scam operation dubbed the “Truman Show”

Image generation paywalled on X after ministers and regulators start asking awkward questions Grok has yanked its image-generation toy out of the hands of most X users after the UK government openly weighed a ban over the AI feature that "undressed" people on command.…

Google says it's rolling out a new feature called 'AI Inbox,' which summarizes all your emails, but the company promises it won't train its models on your emails. [...]

The CrowdStrike-SGNL deal underscores how identity security has become a critical component of enterprise cybersecurity as companies add cloud services and deploy AI-driven tools.

Blackstone-Led Funding Round Expands R&D and Partnerships to Address AI ThreatsWith AI adoption outpacing security readiness, Cyera secured $400 million at a $9 billion valuation to protect data in an agentic AI landscape. The company plans to expand engineering efforts and partner with tech giants to create a control plane for enterprise AI use.

Elon Musk-backed xAI has been missing in action for a while now, but today, Musk teased a major upgrade for Grok alongside new products. [...]

Authentication is basically solved. Authorization is another thing entirely... CrowdStrike has signed a $740 million deal to buy identity security startup SGNL. The move underscores the growing threat of identity-based attacks as companies struggle to secure skyrocketing numbers of non-human identities, including AI agents.…

OpenAI: Tool Will 'Securely' Connect With Medical Records, But How Will That Work?OpenAI is rolling out a new version of ChatGPT dedicated to health that the company said will also "securely" connect users' medical records and wellness apps to better personalize responses. OpenAI says more than 230 million people each week ask ChatGPT wellness and health related questions.

Threat actors ripped off a legitimate AI-powered Chrome extension in order to harvest ChatGPT and DeepSeek data before sending it to a C2 server.

The "ZombieAgent" exploit makes use of ChatGPT's long-term memory and advanced capabilities.

Researchers at Radware discovered new prompt injection attacks in ChatGPT agentic features

Cybersecurity threats in 2026 are accelerating, driven by AI, automation, and more effective social engineering. Corelight outlines six emerging attack trends and explains how network visibility can help defenders respond faster. [...]

Here are the top cloud security trends I'm seeing in my crystal ball for the New Year — particularly arming us for AI adoption.

Lawyers say Musk's platform may face punishment under Online Safety Act priority offenses Elon Musk's X platform is under fire as UK regulators close in on mounting reports that the platform's AI chatbot, Grok, is generating sexual imagery without users' consent.…

Happy Groundhog Day! Security researchers at Radware say they've identified several vulnerabilities in OpenAI's ChatGPT service that allow the exfiltration of personal information.…