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Anthropic Mythos finds 271 Firefox security vulnerabilities but cURL creator calls it marketing

Anthropic Mythos identified 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox with almost no false positives, helping Mozilla ship 423 bug fixes in April 2026. But cURL creator Daniel Stenberg questions the hype after the AI model found just one confirmed vulnerability in his widely-tested codebase, calling it primarily a marketing stunt.

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Anthropic Mythos finds 271 Firefox security vulnerabilities but cURL creator calls it marketing

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IMF Warns New AI Models Could Trigger Systemic Shock to Global Financial System

The International Monetary Fund has issued a stark warning that advanced AI models like Anthropic's Claude Mythos could cause correlated failures across the global financial system. The IMF urges policymakers to prepare for inevitable breaches, calling cyber risk a potential macro-financial shock that could disrupt payments, trigger liquidity strains, and erode confidence in banks worldwide.

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IMF Warns New AI Models Could Trigger Systemic Shock to Global Financial System

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US China plan official AI dialogue at Beijing summit as tech rivalry intensifies

The Trump Administration and Beijing are considering launching official discussions on artificial intelligence during next week's summit between President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will lead the American side as both nations aim to address risks from erratic AI models, autonomous weapons systems, and potential cyberattacks by non-state actors.

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US China plan official AI dialogue at Beijing summit as tech rivalry intensifies

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CEOs betting their job security on AI success as 80% fear termination if strategies fail

A new survey reveals 80% of CEOs face job risk if their AI strategies fail by year's end, with boards demanding measurable returns. Despite 87% staking their careers on successful implementation of AI, trust remains low and shadow AI threatens sensitive company information as impatient employees turn to unapproved tools.

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CEOs betting their job security on AI success as 80% fear termination if strategies fail

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Anthropic Launches 10 AI Agents to Automate Wall Street's Most Time-Consuming Tasks

Anthropic unveiled 10 pre-built AI agents designed for banks, insurers, and asset managers to automate labor-intensive work like building pitchbooks and KYC screening. Powered by Claude Opus 4.7, which scored 64.37% on the Finance Agent benchmark—outperforming GPT-5.5 and Gemini 3.1 Pro—the agents can be deployed in days and integrate directly with Microsoft Office apps.

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Anthropic Launches 10 AI Agents to Automate Wall Street's Most Time-Consuming Tasks

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AI deepfakes impersonate doctors to spread medical misinformation and promote fraudulent products

The American Medical Association is calling for urgent federal and state action as AI deepfakes increasingly target doctors to promote unproven supplements and medical devices. High-profile physicians like CNN's Sanjay Gupta have been impersonated in convincing fake videos, while AI chatbots falsely claim medical licenses. The crisis threatens to erode public trust in healthcare and puts patient safety at risk.

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AI deepfakes impersonate doctors to spread medical misinformation and promote fraudulent products

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Global regulators sound alarm as Anthropic's Mythos AI threatens to accelerate cyberattacks

Financial regulators across India, Australia, and the US are issuing urgent cybersecurity warnings as Anthropic's Mythos AI model reveals an unprecedented ability to identify security vulnerabilities. The bug-finding AI has uncovered tens of thousands of flaws, some decades old, prompting emergency meetings and forcing banks to slash patch times from weeks to days.

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Global regulators sound alarm as Anthropic's Mythos AI threatens to accelerate cyberattacks

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Google scientist warns EU data sharing plan exposes users to privacy risk in under 2 hours

Sergei Vassilvitskii, Google's distinguished scientist, has warned the European Commission that its proposed anonymisation method for search data sharing is vulnerable to re-identification in less than two hours. The EU's Digital Markets Act requires Google to share search engine data with rivals like OpenAI by July 27, but the company's AI red team demonstrated critical flaws in the privacy safeguards.

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Google scientist warns EU data sharing plan exposes users to privacy risk in under 2 hours

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PNB boosts cybersecurity budget by 50% as AI models including Anthropic's Mythos raise threats

Punjab National Bank is ramping up its cybersecurity spend by over 50%, allocating ₹7-8 billion this financial year to counter rising digital threats from advanced AI models. The move follows heightened regulatory scrutiny after India's finance minister met with bank chiefs to assess preparedness against AI-related risks.

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PNB boosts cybersecurity budget by 50% as AI models including Anthropic's Mythos raise threats

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Man accused of firebombing Sam Altman's home pleads not guilty amid rising anti-AI violence

Daniel Alejandro Morena-Gama, 20, pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and arson charges after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco home. The attack on Sam Altman's home, followed by threats at OpenAI headquarters, reflects a growing backlash against artificial intelligence that has escalated from protests to physical violence. The case has raised urgent questions about AI safety and the security of tech leaders.

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Man accused of firebombing Sam Altman's home pleads not guilty amid rising anti-AI violence

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Cybercriminals complain about AI slop flooding their forums as study reveals limited impact

A new study analyzing 97,895 conversations on cybercrime forums reveals an unexpected trend: cybercriminals are frustrated with AI-generated content flooding their communities. Researchers from the University of Edinburgh and University of Cambridge found that while AI adoption was hyped, it's mostly used for low-skill activities like SEO spam and romance scams rather than sophisticated hacking.

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Cybercriminals complain about AI slop flooding their forums as study reveals limited impact

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ServiceNow adds agent kill switches as enterprises battle AI governance crisis

ServiceNow transformed its AI Control Tower into an enterprise-wide command center for managing AI assets, introducing agent kill switches and governance tools to address what executives call an AI chaos crisis. At Knowledge 2026, the company unveiled partnerships with NVIDIA and new autonomous capabilities, positioning itself as the central governing layer for enterprise AI across competing platforms.

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ServiceNow adds agent kill switches as enterprises battle AI governance crisis

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NHS pulls open-source code from GitHub amid AI hacking fears, sparking transparency backlash

NHS England has ordered all technology leaders to hide hundreds of open-source repositories from public view by May 11, citing fears around Anthropic's Mythos AI model. The decision reverses longstanding NHS open-source policy and has attracted an open letter with over 682 signatures, including former UK health secretary Matt Hancock, who called it a "huge mistake."

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NHS pulls open-source code from GitHub amid AI hacking fears, sparking transparency backlash

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Grok AI chatbot drained of $200K in crypto through hidden Morse code prompt injection attack

A sophisticated prompt injection attack exploited Grok, the AI chatbot developed by xAI, resulting in a $200,000 crypto transfer. An attacker used a hidden Morse code message embedded in a tweet to manipulate the AI agent into executing an unauthorized transaction, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in AI-driven systems with direct access to financial systems.

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Grok AI chatbot drained of $200K in crypto through hidden Morse code prompt injection attack

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Cisco acquires Astrix Security to tackle growing AI agent security challenges

Cisco Systems Inc. has acquired Israeli cybersecurity firm Astrix Security in a deal valued between $250 million and $400 million. The acquisition strengthens Cisco's ability to secure AI agents and non-human identities like API keys and OAuth tokens. With only 24% of businesses able to control AI agents effectively, the move addresses critical security blind spots as AI agents increasingly outnumber human users in enterprise environments.

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Cisco acquires Astrix Security to tackle growing AI agent security challenges

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