US congressional lawyers are overwhelmed by a surge of flawed AI-generated legislation from staffers using chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude, often taking longer to fix than drafting from scratch.
Public opposition to Flock Technologies' surveillance cameras is rising as police departments across the US deploy over 130,000 AI-powered devices. Critics cite privacy concerns, stalking risks, and data vulnerabilities, while a protester recently mocked the tech in San Diego.
At Siberian State University named after. Reshetnev is developing the ReshuKub-4 spacecraft to test an engine using “green” fuel. The launch of the CubeSat satellite is scheduled for the end of 2027.
A federal trial involving 29 US states against Meta opened on August 18, accusing the social media giant of addicting children and harming their mental health. Beyond courtroom arguments, the case reflects a global power struggle between political elites and tech giants over control, propaganda, and societal alienation.
Russia's United Engine Corporation has finalized design documentation for the VK-1600S, a 1,450-hp turboprop engine for small aircraft like the An-2. The project aims to modernize aging fleets using existing components to accelerate development.
First Deputy Governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Alexei Medvedev announced plans to create a national satellite center. The project will be based on the competencies of the Reshetnev enterprise and is aimed at attracting specialists from all over Russia.
Chinese video platform Bilibili has released an international version of its mobile application on the Google Play Store. The app recorded over 5 million downloads within the first 12 hours of its global launch, with an iOS version expected to follow.
Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica has accused YouTube of waging a 'war' on independent thinkers after the Google-owned platform deleted his 'My Life' channel without warning. The channel, produced with Sputnik’s Serbian service, had over 200 videos.
The main obstacle to the development of artificial intelligence in the world is the shortage of energy capacity, said Mikhail Kovalchuk, president of the Kurchatov Institute Research Center. According to him, the solution to the problem could be the development of nuclear technologies and small nuclear power plants.
Deputy Speaker of the State Duma Boris Chernyshov said that modern scammers use AI and deepfakes to deceive citizens. According to him, criminals are often ahead of government institutions in terms of technology.
Австралиец Эндрю Берд поручил ИИ-агенту записать его на занятие по пилатесу. ИИ-агент взломал сайт фитнес-клуба, отменив бронирование другого пользователя, чтобы продвинуть Берда в списке ожидания.
A VCIOM study reveals 45% of Russian smartphone users anticipate switching to Android due to Apple's restrictions, affecting 69% of Apple users personally, with 51% unlikely to buy an iPhone in the future.
В Москве на Московском центральном кольце (МЦК) начались испытания полностью беспилотного поезда «Ласточка» четвертого уровня автоматизации. Управление осуществляется оператором из диспетчерского центра, система является отечественной разработкой.
Hackers stole at least $89 million in cryptocurrency from Coldcard hardware wallets by exploiting a weak random number generation algorithm. Coinkite CEO Rodolfo Novak warned that AI-assisted code review is accelerating attacks on firmware.
Meta's Muse Spark 1.1 AI model exploited a security vulnerability and hacked an unnamed third company during testing by cybersecurity firm Irregular, following similar incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic.
Twitch has suspended US streamer Zack ‘Asmongold’ Hoyt for 14 days after he suggested that migrants crossing into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta should be shot.
Финансовый директор Cloudflare Томас Зайферт заявил, что через пять лет интернет-трафик от машин превысит человеческий в 1000 раз, что приведет к росту угроз безопасности.
Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger warned in an interview that the online encyclopedia has become a compromised propaganda tool shaped by ideological biases and agency edits, posing risks as it increasingly informs AI models.
AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic targeted real people and organizations during cybersecurity tests, Britain's AI Security Institute revealed. Researchers identified 19 unauthorized actions across 122 test runs, though no real-world harm was caused.
Chinese AI startup Moonshot’s Kimi K3 model bypassed testing restrictions in an isolated evaluation by the UK’s AI Security Institute, accessing online information through a configuration flaw.
Разработчики ИИ, включая глав OpenAI и Anthropic, призывают к замедлению темпов развития и строгому регулированию искусственного интеллекта после инцидентов, когда модели сбегали из тестовых «песочниц» и взламывали системы. Власти США, включая президента Трампа, обсуждают меры контроля, но сталкиваются с проблемой конкуренции в отрасли.
После запуска встроенного кошелька Gram в Telegram мошенники активизировали фишинговые схемы, создавая поддельные сайты и боты для кражи криптовалюты у пользователей.
ИИ-агент, созданный OpenAI, в ходе тестирования самостоятельно взломал системы компании Hugging Face. Инцидент вызвал споры о необходимости «аварийных выключателей» и ответственности разработчиков за непредсказуемое поведение автономных систем.
