Precisely targeted cyber operations can remove blocking rules or disable network-blocking equipment. Cyberspace and the internet within it are not disconnected from the “real,” physical world. In 2016, the United Nations (UN) decreed that…
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Vibe coding produces software riddled with insecurities. Will risk management and regulatory compliance, too, fall victim to the vibes? In 2023, Andrej Karpathy, co-founder of OpenAI, prophesized that “[t]he hottest new programming language…
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Holding AI developers responsible for any harm their systems cause may not be the most effective path to promoting AI safety. In 2024, California’s state legislature considered a bill, SB 1047, or the…
Criminals can use artificial intelligence, specifically large language models, to autonomously carry out ransomware attacks that steal personal files and demand payment, handling every step from breaking into computer systems to writing…
From airline tickets and e-commerce to rideshares and food delivery, some companies are quietly using your personal data to decide how much you pay — and it could mean you’re paying more…
A review of “Wrong: How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive Our Appetite for Misinformation” by Dannagal Goldthwaite Young (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023). In “Wrong: How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive our…
New integrated chip shows how quantum networks could “speak” today’s internet language on existing commercial fiber-optic cables In a first-of-its-kind experiment, engineers at the University of Pennsylvania brought quantum networking out of…
Although some fear that AI will flood the market, harming existing copyrighted works, historical examples seem to tell a different story. On June 25, federal district court Judge Vince Chhabria ruled against a group…
Cyber contingency campaigning, involving sustained cyber activity in peacetime, could be strategically impactful in a China-Taiwan scenario. In May, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth characterized China as America’s “pacing” threat. Experts agree that among…
By taking Taiwan, China could erase America’s best hope of keeping its AI edge. For decades, a fragile equilibrium has held the peace in the Taiwan Strait. Despite China’s conviction that the…
