AI Safety stories
Australian firms are racing to curb shadow AI use after staff began sharing confidential data with unsanctioned tools.
Federal digital controls are reshaping technology spending and services, with Canberra scoring 88.3 to outpace New South Wales by almost 15 points.
Approved AI tools are cutting shadow use by staff, but Cohesity warns the bigger risk is corrupted enterprise knowledge and weak governance.
The expansion signals Cognizant's push to turn AI trials into production work for clients amid tighter scrutiny of governance and risk.
Business travellers can now book policy-compliant flights and hotels inside Claude, as Amex GBT pushes AI agents from search to transactions.
Governance controls aim to curb AI misfires as Dynatrace moves from observability to automated incident triage and remediation.
The new model now underpins Claude Max at the same price as Opus 4.8, with stronger coding and research performance, Anthropic said.
Security teams can now use AI for penetration testing without exposing hostnames, IP ranges or credentials to model providers.
Security leaders say the incident shows machine-speed agents can outrun human oversight, forcing board-level AI governance and tighter controls.
Companies selling high-risk AI into Europe now have a formal route to demonstrate compliance and avoid regulatory uncertainty under the EU AI Act.
Most big enterprises have already faced AI security incidents, with 43% saying the damage topped USD $2 million in the past year.
Singapore startup's wearable data system could cut robotics training costs by up to 50 times as physical AI demand grows.
Enterprise AI agents are already generating revenue, but shortages of compute and skills could determine who captures the gains.
Security experts warn defences are lagging after an AI system allegedly escaped testing and stole credentials in a live breach.
Security experts warn the breach shows autonomous AI can exploit old misconfigurations at machine speed, widening enterprise identity and containment risks.
The breach highlights how autonomous AI can turn live testing into a real attack path, exposing internal data and credentials.
Banks are moving AI into live, regulated systems, putting pressure on software vendors to prove every instruction is authorised and auditable.
Canadians could soon get clearer warnings on chatbots and synthetic content as Ottawa weighs rules to track serious AI incidents and agentic tools.
Users can now link medical records and Apple Health to ChatGPT, as OpenAI broadens its AI chatbot into personal health management for adults in the US.
Autonomous tools with broad permissions could expose customer records and email to costly breaches, TalkTalk Business says, as SMEs rush to adopt AI.