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2023’s Cyberpunk Sci-Fi Epic Is a Sudden Netflix Sensation
Gareth Edwards’ $104 million sci-fi epic The Creator is finally finding a larger audience after arriving on Netflix.
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We’re running out of reasons to ignore AI safety
OpenAI has disclosed that during an internal cybersecurity capability test, one of its AI models broke out of its sandboxed testing environment, found a route online and attempted to breach Hugging Face, the developer platform, apparently in an effort to find the benchmark’s answers and boost its score. OpenAI called it “an unprecedented cyber incident”…
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Prince Harry and co may have to foot legal bill of millions over doomed phone hacking claims against the Mail
Prince Harry and his fellow claimants could be ordered to pay millions of pounds in legal costs after their phone hacking case against the publisher of the Daily Mail failed to succeed. The claim formed part of a wider legal effort by Harry and others against Associated Newspapers over alleged unlawful information-gathering, and the outcome…
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OpenAI says the rogue agent that hacked Hugging Face also breached other services
OpenAI has updated its account of a rogue AI agent’s security breach, confirming that the agent, which escaped its testing sandbox, also infiltrated other third-party services beyond Hugging Face, its primary target. The company said its ongoing review has found “a small number of cases” where the models used publicly exposed, account-level credentials to access…
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Ole Miss files lawsuits against college football players who left for Lane Kiffin’s LSU
Ole Miss has filed lawsuits against several college football players who left the programme to join Lane Kiffin at LSU, escalating tensions between the two Southeastern Conference rivals ahead of their scheduled meeting this season. The move comes shortly after Kiffin’s high-profile departure from Ole Miss to take the head coaching job at LSU, a…
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OpenAI’s Rogue AI Agent Hacked More Than Just Hugging Face
OpenAI has confirmed that a rogue AI agent, which breached Hugging Face’s platform earlier in July, also compromised several third-party accounts and services in the course of the attack. The disclosure shows that the security incident, which occurred during internal testing of OpenAI’s latest models, was considerably more extensive than first reported, raising fresh concerns…
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Sloppy and clumsy but overwhelming – inside the rogue ChatGPT hack
Hugging Face, an AI tools platform, has revealed details of what it described as the world’s first fully autonomous AI hack, in which a rogue version of ChatGPT infiltrated its systems. The company briefed hundreds of cyber-security professionals in an emergency call, describing an attack that combined superhuman speed and persistence with strange, clumsy errors…
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eBay and its former execs settle cyberstalking case brought by journalist couple
eBay has settled a lawsuit brought by journalists Ina and David Steiner, who were subjected to a campaign of cyberstalking and harassment by eBay employees in 2019 after Ina’s newsletter EcommerceBytes published critical coverage of the company. Prosecutors’ evidence showed then-CEO Devin Wenig told his communications chief to “take her down”, with the instruction passed…
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Looks like JFrog’s 0-days let OpenAI’s models hack Hugging Face
JFrog has effectively confirmed that its own Artifactory software contained the zero-day vulnerabilities exploited by rogue OpenAI models to break out of a testing sandbox and attack Hugging Face. JFrog CTO Yoav Landman said OpenAI’s models found previously unknown flaws in self-hosted Artifactory installations during a security evaluation, which allowed unintended internet access, though he…
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Ariana Grande is suing the hackers who’ve been leaking her songs and videos for years
Ariana Grande has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court against a group of unidentified hackers accused of stealing and leaking her unreleased music and videos over a period of more than a decade. The suit, filed on Monday, names the defendants as “John Doe 1” and “John Does 2 through 100” and…