Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware

An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious ...
CU Boulder News & Events

CSCA 5303: Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking the Network

Start working toward program admission and requirements right away. Work you complete in the non-credit experience will transfer to the for-credit experience when you ...
Los Angeles Times

Uber caps staff use of AI coding tools after blowing its budget

Uber Technologies Inc. has set usage caps on some artificial intelligence-powered tools used by its staff, a move meant to manage costs after the company blew through its AI budget earlier this year.
Forbes

AI Coding Agents Write 180% More Code But Ship Only 30% More Software

TOKYO, JAPAN - FEBRUARY 3: Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event titled "Transforming Business through AI" in Tokyo, Japan, on February ...
Medicine Buffalo

To hack or not to hack, that is the ethical question

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Long before a hacker ever touches a keyboard, their personal moral outlook helps predict if they will use their skills in ethical or unethical ways, according to new research led by ...
Nature

Trustworthy and ethical intrusion detection for healthcare internet of medical things using reinforcement learning and governance rules

We are providing an unedited version of this manuscript to give early access to its findings. Before final publication, the manuscript will undergo further editing. Please note there may be errors ...
CNBC

OpenAI to acquire Ona to support its AI coding assistant, Codex

OpenAI announced it will acquire Ona, a startup that provides cloud environments for AI agents. Ona's technology will allow OpenAI's coding assistant, Codex, to take on longer-running tasks, OpenAI ...
Hackaday

Revisiting Using AI Coding Assistants: You’re Holding It Wrong Edition

After scathing accusations of skimping on due diligence, as well as other feedback to my article on trying to use an ‘AI coding assistant’ for the first time, the only rational, academic response is ...
UPI

South Korea warns North Korea using autonomous hacking AI

June 10 (Asia Today) --Artificial intelligence is reshaping the cybersecurity battlefield, South Korea's spy agency warned, saying North Korean hacking groups are moving toward autonomous attacks that ...
Washington Times

Uber capping internal use of AI coding software after blowing through budget

Uber is setting limits on how much employees can spend on artificial intelligence agents after its workers blew through their yearly AI coding budget in just four months. Each employee at the ...
BBC

Anthropic suspends new AI tools over US government security concerns

Anthropic has suspended its powerful new AI model after US authorities raised security concerns just days following its public release. In a statement published on its website, Anthropic said it was ...