Open-source AI agents are moving rapidly from research prototypes to enterprise deployment. Unlike static chatbots, these systems can plan tasks, call tools, execute code and iterate towards objectives with limited human input.
Artificial intelligence is now embedded across UK organisations, from generative assistants to automated analytics and code generation tools. Efficiency gains are real.But AI is also reshaping the insider threat landscape by amplifying both accidental exposure and deliberate misuse.
Palo Alto Networks trimmed its annual profit forecast on Tuesday, signaling rising costs from recent acquisitions to enhance AI capabilities, sending the cybersecurity company’s shares down nearly 8% in extended trading.
T-Mobile added fewer wireless subscribers in the fourth quarter than analysts had expected, as rivals extended aggressive deals and offers to lure customers.
Shopify projected quarterly revenue well above market estimates on Wednesday, as the e-commerce platform benefits from resilient consumer spending against a backdrop of U.S. tariffs and rising prices.
Singapore’s four telecom companies, Singtel, StarHub, M1 and Simba Telecom, were targeted by cyber espionage group UNC3886 in attacks last year, Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency said on Monday.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has acquired his artificial intelligence startup xAI in a deal that unifies the billionaire’s AI and space ambitions by combining the rocket-and-satellite company with the maker of the Grok chatbot.
Spain plans to ban social media for those aged under 16 and will create a law to hold social media executives personally responsible for hate speech on their platforms, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday.
Governments and regulators are cracking down on sexually explicit content generated by Elon Musk’s xAI chatbot Grok on X, with investigations, bans and demands for safeguards, in a growing global push to curb illegal material.
Many organisations still approach cyber-security through visible controls such as firewalls, endpoint protection and training completion rates. While essential, these measures address only part of the challenge.
Eighteen people have been arrested following a German-led internationally coordinated investigation of online fraud and money laundering networks that used payment service providers, German authorities said on Wednesday.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and National Security Agency (NSA), in coordination with international partners, have issued critical guidance to organisations.
Mid-year data from Resilience shows that average costs per ransomware incident rose by 17 % in 2025, even though the number of claims resulting in losses dropped by 53 % compared to the same period in 2024.
New research from Allianz has confirmed that ransomware continues to dominate as the leading cause of large cyber insurance claims, even as the severity of incidents has declined.