UK MP Jess Asato sues xAI over non-consensual Grok deepfakes
She says X repeatedly dismissed reports of sexualized images, including one that appeared to depict a sexual assault.
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51 articles · newest firstStudy: Grok 4.7 picks Republicans, GPT-6.1 Sol picks Democrats
Across nearly 500 forced-choice API queries, the two models agreed less than 10% of the time.
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Criminals used Claude, Grok and Kimi against Latin American finance targets
Straiker says more than 400 organizations were targeted, not that each one was breached.
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CyberCartel used Claude and Grok against 400-plus financial firms
Straiker reviewed the group’s CARLIY0S system and a snapshot of 4,493 records, without confirming every target was breached.
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Grok Bot posts XMTP Labs CEO's bank balances into company Slack
Shane Mac says a read-only finance bot and a Slack-capable bot combined permissions and posted his data while posing as him.
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Websites are closing their doors to AI agents
Amazon, airlines, and banks are blocking AI shopping and booking agents from Meta, OpenAI, xAI, and others.
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TAG-217 Targets South Korean Financial Services with ARTEX
TAG-217 used the ARTEX AI framework in attacks that exposed data on 68,000 people at South Korean banks.
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Bring Your Own Agent: Your Employees' Assistants Are Already Logged In
Employees are linking personal AI agents to corporate apps through OAuth, passwords, and API tokens, creating unmanaged identity risk.
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My personal AI agent posted my bank details on company Slack
Shane Mac's Grok Bot finance agent posted his personal bank details into XMTP's company Slack.
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ARTEX AI, Claude agents used in cyberattacks on South Korean banks
A Chinese-speaking attacker used ARTEX AI and Claude agents against South Korean banks, exposing customer data.
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Few people pay for AI, but those who do spend big
Andreessen Horowitz says only 4.5% of US consumers pay for major AI chatbots, while top spenders average about $900 monthly.
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Warden Stealer Malware Targets Claude, Codex, Grok and Cursor to Steal AI Agent Data
Warden Stealer, a Rust malware-as-a-service, harvests tokens and prompts from Claude, Codex, Grok, and Cursor.
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Financially Motivated Hacker Uses Agentic AI to Breach Multiple South Korean Finance Targets
CrowdStrike says a financially motivated operator used agentic AI to breach South Korean banks and steal data.
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U.S. may have overthrown Venezuela due to chat with Grok
Daily Beast says Trump consulted Grok before ordering Maduro's capture and is pushing voluntary AI rules.
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How American Political Campaigns Are Using AI—and What They’re Spending on the Tools
US filings show at least $17 million spent on AI vendors across 523 federal campaigns since 2020.
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Musk’s AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela’s president
Time reports Trump consulted xAI's Grok before the U.S. capture of Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro.
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Google makes Gemini 4 AI model available to a trusted few
Google limited-released Gemini 4 Argon to trusted cyber defenders, citing a US early-access safety review before wider availability.
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Here’s what AI leaders are saying about Trump’s new safety plan
Trump and frontier AI CEOs unveiled a nonbinding self-policing safety pledge instead of federal AI regulations.
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FTC launches sweeping probe into OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI labs over consumer protection concerns
The FTC is preparing investigative demands for OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI labs.
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Here’s how tech leaders will self-police AI safety under Trump’s deal
Google, Anthropic, Meta, OpenAI, xAI, and Nvidia signed Trump's voluntary frontier AI safety commitment.
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Trump Says Top Tech Firms Have Signed Accord to ‘Self-Police’ AI Development
Trump and chiefs of Anthropic, Google, Meta, OpenAI, Nvidia, and xAI signed a voluntary AI self-policing accord.
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The internet is convinced Elon Musk’s xAI trolled OpenAI’s ‘Dots’ launch
xAI’s newly transferred dot.com redirects to Grok after OpenAI launched its Dots agent.
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[AINews] Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos
Claude Opus 5.5 leads SimpleBench at 88.4% as GPT-6, Gemini 3.8 Flash, and MiMo-V2.6-Pro also ship.
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Stolen AI credentials feed growing LLM proxy economy
Team Cymru estimates more than 80,000 proxy servers hide stolen AI credentials and enable model distillation.
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New x47.c Windows Botnet Weaponizes xAI Grok, AI API Draining
Seller WraithTools offers the x47.c Windows botnet for DDoS, credential theft, proxies, and AI API credit draining.
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[AINews] The Future of Latent Space
Latent Space outlined business changes and recapped claimed frontier model releases, benchmarks, and a TypeSafe fundraise.
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Windows Botnet x47.c Offers AI API Draining, 18 Attack Methods
New Windows botnet 'x47.c' offers 18 attacks, including a novel method to drain victims' paid AI API credits.
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xAI launches Grok 4.7 at bargain prices, but benchmarks reveal a wide gap to Claude and GPT-6
xAI released Grok 4.7 at low API prices, but benchmarks trail Claude Fable 5.1 and GPT-6.
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Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0
xAI releases Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0, claiming top streaming transcription accuracy, twice v1.0's accuracy at unchanged pricing.
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Is the AI safety debate about safety or control?
Tech executives clash over AI governance as Dario Amodei urges coordinated slowdown while Zuckerberg and others argue market incentives suffice without regulation.
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Treasury’s Scott Bessent says no liability exemptions for AI labs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Congress to reject AI labs' requested liability exemptions, arguing creator liability is the best safety guarantee.
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Show HN: How Stale Is Your AI? Release age and training cutoff for 20 models
A new site tracks release dates and training cutoffs for 20 AI models across 8 labs, exposing months-long staleness gaps.
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Another Blueprint In The Wall: How to Ask Frontier AI Like a Kid?
Six frontier models from OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and Google DeepMind converge on one imagined successor architecture when asked under a school-audience framing.
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Clearview AI Is Testing an AI Tool That Would Let Cops Unearth Your Life Online
Clearview AI is prototyping InquiryIQ, an AI analyst assistant that would automatically profile individuals identified through its face-recognition searches for police.
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Six Chinese AI firms accused of aggressively copying US frontier models
NSA, CISA, and FBI accuse DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, Alibaba, MiniMax, StepFun, and Z.AI of industrial-scale distillation of US frontier models via API abuse.
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US Government Accuses Chinese AI Firms of Distilling Frontier Models
US agencies allege Chinese AI firms covertly extracted billions of tokens from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, and Grok models to cut development costs.
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US Agencies Warn Chinese AI Firms Are Extracting Advanced AI Models
NSA, CISA, and FBI accuse six Chinese AI firms including DeepSeek and Alibaba of industrial-scale distillation of US frontier models.
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US says Chinese firms extracted billions of tokens from frontier AI models
CISA, NSA, and FBI say six Chinese AI firms including DeepSeek industrial-scale distilled Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and xAI frontier models.
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U.S. Agencies Accuse China AI Firms of Distilling Claude, GPT, Gemini, and Grok
NSA, CISA and FBI accuse Chinese AI firms including DeepSeek of industrial-scale distillation of Claude, GPT, Gemini and Grok since late 2024.
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OpenClaw Power, MacBook Simplicity: Five Days With Grok Bot
Hands-on review finds Grok Bot simplifies agent setup via browser logins and bot abstraction, contrasting with the user-owned OpenClaw platform.
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