11 May 2026
OpenAI offers EU access to new AI hacking model
ChatGPT maker OpenAI is in talks with the European Commission to grant EU authorities access to a model capable of identifying software vulnerabilities.
Pieter Haeck
2026
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
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
What I saw at the Musk-OpenAI trial: petty billionaires, protests and a stern judge
For the past couple of weeks, on the fourth floor of a courthouse on a quiet street in downtown Oakland, the world’s richest man and one of the world’s most valuable startups have been at war over the future of artificial intelligence.
Dara Kerr
2026
09 May 2026
University of Michigan Turned A $20 Million Investment Into A Possible $2 Billion — Here’s How
The University of Michigan has been involved in multiple news stories in recent months, some more positive than others. At the start of April, the Wolverines men’s basketball team won the NCAA national championship after defeating UConn in the final game.
News Desk
2026
09 May 2026
What the Musk-Altman courtroom clash reveals about two of the most powerful men in Silicon Valley
Elon Musk's ongoing courtroom battle against Sam Altman has unearthed new details about both men. Testimony has painted vivid portraits of their leadership styles and personal lives.
Jacob Shamsian, Kaja Whitehouse, Katherine Li, Laura Italiano
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
