AI Safety stories - Page 14
Insider risk costs soar as AI reshapes workplace data
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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pam
Insider risk now costs organisations an average USD $19.5 million a year as AI reshapes data access and employee negligence drives losses.
One million professionals now rely on CoCounsel AI
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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rpa
One million professionals across 107 countries now use Thomson Reuters' CoCounsel AI, as the tool spreads through tightly regulated sectors.
Google adds Gemini AI tool to generate short music tracks
Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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physical security
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digital entertainment
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genai
Google's Gemini app can now spin 30-second AI songs from text or images using its new Lyria 3 model, with built-in SynthID watermarks.
EY maps hyper-velocity AI priorities for tech during 2026
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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phishing
EY urges tech leaders to pursue AI-fuelled deals, agentic systems and sovereignty-by-design as 2026 competition and security pressures grow.
KnowBe4 appoints Kelly Morgan as Chief Customer Officer
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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cloud security
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cx
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phishing
KnowBe4 appoints former DocuSign executive Kelly Morgan as chief customer officer to steer global client strategy amid rising AI security risks.
KnowBe4 appoints Yuneeb Khan as Chief Financial Officer
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
KnowBe4 names Yuneeb Khan CFO to steer global finances as it sharpens focus on human and agentic AI risk in cyber security.
Rubrik launches Agent Cloud to govern enterprise AI
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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data protection
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dr
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devops
Rubrik unveils Agent Cloud, promising real-time oversight, guardrails and rollback for risky AI agents embedded in enterprise systems.
Anthropic rolls out Claude Sonnet 4.6 at same prices
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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rpa
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ai security
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.6 with major coding and computer-use upgrades, keeping pricing flat at USD $3 and USD $15 per million tokens.
Tailscale unveils Aperture to govern workplace AI use
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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data protection
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siem
Tailscale launches Aperture in open alpha, adding an identity-based gateway to log, govern and standardise workplace AI and agent use.
Mylobster.ai plans kernel-level AI assistant platform
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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data privacy
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llms
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ai
Mylobster.ai unveils plan for kernel-level AI assistants across major platforms, targeting a USD $200 billion-plus systems-level market.
Mainstream AI fails key Australia, NZ curriculum test
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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risk & compliance
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llms
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ai
Mainstream AI tools flunk detailed Australia and New Zealand K-10 curriculum tests, raising risks for teachers relying on chatbots in class.
Anthropic names Chris Liddell to board as AI scrutiny grows
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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risk & compliance
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Anthropic adds former Microsoft finance chief and US official Chris Liddell to its board as pressure mounts over AI governance and oversight.
Asia-Pacific firms hit tech hurdles scaling agentic AI
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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cx
Asia-Pacific organisations hit steeper technical hurdles than global peers as they try to scale agentic AI from pilot projects to production.
Anthropic raises USD $30 billion, hits USD $380b value
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Anthropic raises USD $30bn in new backing, lifting the AI group's valuation to USD $380bn as demand for its Claude models surges.
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.3 Codex Spark for real-time coding
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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devops
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apm
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llms
OpenAI debuts GPT-5.3 Codex Spark, a Cerebras-powered research preview promising ultra-fast, real-time coding for ChatGPT Pro users.
OpenAI unveils Lockdown Mode to counter prompt attacks
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
OpenAI rolls out Lockdown Mode and new Elevated Risk labels in ChatGPT to curb prompt injection attacks and tighten data safeguards.
GitHub unveils Agentic Workflows for safer AI automation
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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open source
GitHub debuts Agentic Workflows, using AI agents with strict guardrails to automate repo chores while keeping maintainers in control.
AI-driven ransomware attacks surge, most go unreported
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
AI-fuelled ransomware hit record levels in 2025, with BlackFog warning that around 86% of attacks worldwide are never publicly disclosed.
Consumers embrace AI as daily assistant & companion
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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data protection
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genai
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data privacy
More consumers now treat generative AI as an everyday aide and even a companion, using it for routine decisions despite trust concerns.
Gartner warns misconfigured AI could halt G20 power
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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robots
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drones
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iot security
Gartner warns a misconfigured AI in cyber-physical systems could knock out critical infrastructure and power in a G20 nation by 2028.