10 May 2026
Researchers Alarmed by AI That Can Self-Replicate Into Another Machine
A new report from Palisade Research has found that AI models can self-replicate by copying themselves onto other machines, without any help from human co-conspirators.
Frank Landymore
2026
10 May 2026
Anthropic puts the “myth” in Mythos with its HackerOne bug bounty program
Bug bounty programs have been a cornerstone of cybersecurity for years, serving as conduits for hackers and security researchers to responsibly disclose vulnerabilities before malicious actors can exploit...
@psawers, Paul Sawers
2026
10 May 2026
Week in review: cPanel vulnerability actively exploited, DigiCert breach, LinkedIn job scams
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Your work apps are quietly handing 19 data points to someone Office work in 2026 relies on mobile apps used...
@helpnetsecurity
2026
09 May 2026
Here’s why I’m optimistic about iOS 27 and Apple’s renewed focus on stability
This year, Apple is rumored to be doing a code cleanup for iOS 27, as well as overall having a renewed focus for stability and performance – on top of a plethora of Apple Intelligence features.
Michael Burkhardt
2026
09 May 2026
AI models can break into computers and copy themselves, research finds
Artificial intelligence models can break into computers, copy themselves, and use the new copies to keep attacking other machines, according to new research said to be the first known demonstration of autonomous AI self-replication.
Roselyne Min
2026
08 May 2026
Claude, brought to you by Elon Musk
I went to Anthropic's developer conference this week with Business Insider's new AI reporter, Stephen Council. The big news: Anthropic is renting AI compute from a giant data center run by SpaceX.
Alistair Barr
2026
08 May 2026
The AI Agent Security Surface: What Gets Exposed When You Add Tools and Memory
Why the Threat Model Changes Most AI security work focuses on the model: what it says, what it refuses, and how it handles malicious prompts. This framing made sense when AI was a text interface. The user sends a message, and it responds. The attack surface was narrow and well-defined.
@TDataScience, Ibrahim Mostafa
2026
08 May 2026
A company tested Claude Mythos Preview. It says the AI found a bug that existed for 20 years
Mozilla, the nonprofit behind the Firefox web browser, posted a blog detailing how it used Claude Mythos Preview — an unreleased AI model from Anthropic — to uncover security issues.
Ben Shimkus
2026
08 May 2026
View / Anthropic-SpaceX compute deal shows how tokens are taking over the economy
Elon Musk’s decision to sell compute power to Anthropic is an illustration of how the AI token is taking over the economy.
Reed Albergotti
2026
