AI hacking tools like Mythos can be 'net positive' says top cyber official
The head of the National Cyber Security Centre says frontier AI tools can be a force for good - if kept out of the wrong hands.

The head of the National Cyber Security Centre says frontier AI tools can be a force for good - if kept out of the wrong hands.

Researchers clarified that while an AI agent executed a ransomware attack from start to finish, a human was still involved in setting up the operation, provisioning infrastructure, and choosing the victim. The agent exploited known vulnerabilities to encrypt files and generate a ransom note.

Hospitals and businesses are increasingly renting robots, from medical supply movers like Moxi to humanoid entertainers and home helpers. This 'robotics-as-a-service' model offers flexibility, lower upfront costs, and access to the latest technology, addressing the rapid pace of innovation in the robotics industry.

부산대 로봇팀 '타이디보이'가 국제 AI 로봇대회 '로보컵 2026' 홈 서비스 부문에서 역대 최고점을 기록하며 2년 연속 우승했다. 자체 개발한 휴머노이드 로봇 '아누비스'를 활용해 뛰어난 물체 인식, 자율 주행, 조작, 소통 능력을 선보였다.

パーソルキャリアの調査によると、売上高1000億円以上の企業のうち48.3%がAIエージェントを現場で活用しており、20.0%は全社展開・経営戦略統合まで進んでいる。効果を実感している企業は59.0%に上るが、体制整備や人材不足が課題となっている。

Scotland's government may consider a moratorium on new datacenters, a move that could jeopardize the UK's AI strategy. The SNP national council passed a motion to freeze projects lacking planning permission, citing "overdevelopment" and environmental concerns.

Starting July 7, Google will include all Android backup data in your Google Account storage limit. Previously, only Google Photos media and MMS data counted. The change aims to provide more transparency and control over backup data.