Chinese technology company ByteDance is in talks with Shanghai-based Iluvatar CoreX to purchase AI chips for inference work and is also considering a similar deal with Baidu, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Australia in December became the world’s first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, Alphabet’s YouTube and Meta’s Instagram and Facebook.
A California investment management firm says a breach at a vendor exposed the personal and financial information of 663 individuals across the United States.
A New York-based insurtech firm disclosed that unauthorized actors infiltrated its systems for nearly a week in November 2025, with a ransomware group later claiming to have taken 185 gigabytes of data.
A multinational law enforcement operation has shut down an alleged industrial-scale cryptocurrency mixing service and resulted in the arrest of two men accused of laundering hundreds of millions of dollars for ransomware groups and other cybercriminals.
The University of Nottingham has disclosed a cyberattack on its student records system, with a notorious extortion gang claiming to have stolen more than 40 gigabytes of sensitive personal and financial data.
A suspected Russian hacker is in U.S. custody after being extradited from Thailand and has been charged with facilitating a campaign of cyberattacks carried out by a Russia-aligned group that victimized numerous U.S. companies.
Artificial intelligence models capable of writing code are no longer unusual. Neither are models that can explain vulnerabilities, analyse malware samples or assist security researchers.
A threat actor claims to have exfiltrated more than 640,000 messages from Tchap, the encrypted platform mandated for use by French civil servants, after French authorities confirmed a compromised account enabled unauthorized access.
CrowdStrike shares slid 11% in Thursday’s premarket trading after the cybersecurity firm’s annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth failed to impress investors expecting a boost from AI investments.
Palo Alto Networks raised its annual revenue and profit forecast on Tuesday, as enterprises increased spending on cloud, identity and AI-driven cybersecurity products amid a rising threat landscape, sending shares up 7.4% in extended trading.
The Trump administration will ask leading AI developers to voluntarily submit their most capable models for government cybersecurity tests before releasing them to the public.
Nvidia has unveiled a new chip that puts AI capabilities directly into laptops and desktop computers, pitting it against the likes of Advanced Micro Devices, Intel and Apple.