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China Hacked Treasury Dept. in ‘Major’ Breach, U.S. Says
China Hacked Treasury Dept. in ‘Major’ Breach, U.S. Says
The department notified lawmakers of the episode, which it said was linked to a state-sponsored actor in China. In a letter informing lawmakers of the episode, the Treasury Department said that it had been notified on Dec. 8 by a third-party software service company, BeyondTrust, that the hacker had obtained a security key that allowed it to remotely gain access to certain Treasury workstations and documents on them
·nytimes.com·
China Hacked Treasury Dept. in ‘Major’ Breach, U.S. Says
A Hacker Stole OpenAI Secrets, Raising Fears That China Could, Too
A Hacker Stole OpenAI Secrets, Raising Fears That China Could, Too
Early last year, a hacker gained access to the internal messaging systems of OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, and stole details about the design of the company’s A.I. technologies. The hacker lifted details from discussions in an online forum where employees talked about OpenAI’s latest technologies, according to two people familiar with the incident, but did not get into the systems where the company houses and builds its artificial intelligence.
·nytimes.com·
A Hacker Stole OpenAI Secrets, Raising Fears That China Could, Too
As Threats in Space Mount, U.S. Lags in Protecting Key Services
As Threats in Space Mount, U.S. Lags in Protecting Key Services
The United States and China are locked in a new race, in space and on Earth, over a fundamental resource: time itself. And the United States is losing. Global positioning satellites serve as clocks in the sky, and their signals have become fundamental to the global economy — as essential for telecommunications, 911 services and financial exchanges as they are for drivers and lost pedestrians.
·nytimes.com·
As Threats in Space Mount, U.S. Lags in Protecting Key Services
Personal Information Exploit on OpenAI’s ChatGPT Raise Privacy Concerns
Personal Information Exploit on OpenAI’s ChatGPT Raise Privacy Concerns
Last month, I received an alarming email from someone I did not know: Rui Zhu, a Ph.D. candidate at Indiana University Bloomington. Mr. Zhu had my email address, he explained, because GPT-3.5 Turbo, one of the latest and most robust large language models (L.L.M.) from OpenAI, had delivered it to him.
·nytimes.com·
Personal Information Exploit on OpenAI’s ChatGPT Raise Privacy Concerns
Meta Manager Was Hacked With Spyware and Wiretapped in Greece
Meta Manager Was Hacked With Spyware and Wiretapped in Greece
A U.S. and Greek national who worked on Meta’s security and trust team while based in Greece was placed under a yearlong wiretap by the Greek national intelligence service and hacked with a powerful cyberespionage tool, according to documents obtained by The New York Times and officials with knowledge of the case.
·nytimes.com·
Meta Manager Was Hacked With Spyware and Wiretapped in Greece
Microsoft Plans to Eliminate Face Analysis Tools in Push for ‘Responsible A.I.’
Microsoft Plans to Eliminate Face Analysis Tools in Push for ‘Responsible A.I.’
For years, activists and academics have been raising concerns that facial analysis software that claims to be able to identify a person’s age, gender and emotional state can be biased, unreliable or invasive — and shouldn’t be sold.
·nytimes.com·
Microsoft Plans to Eliminate Face Analysis Tools in Push for ‘Responsible A.I.’