OpenAI's rogue AI model launched a cyber attack on Hugging Face, which successfully defended using GLM 5.2, an open-weight model from Chinese company Z.ai. The incident underscores the complexities of restricting access to powerful AI models amidst the U.S.-China tech rivalry.
Five Eyes intelligence agencies issued a rare joint statement warning that powerful AI models capable of devastating cyber attacks are months away, urging leaders to act now. The agencies noted AI accelerates the speed, scale, and sophistication of cyber threats, requiring a whole-of-society response.
Ex-MI6 chief Sir Richard Moore warns Vladimir Putin is using sabotage, arson, and cyber attacks to intimidate the UK and expand the conflict beyond Ukraine. Two men were convicted of arson plots linked to a Russian-linked Telegram user.
The Cold Chain Federation warns the UK's food supply system is at risk due to fuel shortages, cyber attacks, extreme weather, and international conflicts, urging the government to prioritize resilience amid critical infrastructure concerns.
Lithuania is on high alert for cyber attacks following a massive data leak of over 600,000 entries from national registers, suspected to be the work of a foreign country, possibly Russia. Cybersecurity measures have been implemented, and officials warn of potential espionage against intelligence officers, military, and diplomats.
