CISA exposed internal passwords and cloud keys in public repository

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the arm of the U.S. government tasked with protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats, has spent months unknowingly exposing its own secrets online. According to a report from KrebsOnSecurity, passwords, access keys, and authentication tokens tied to internal systems were left publicly accessible in plain text inside a GitHub […]

Google scales AI detection efforts with AI watermarking tech SynthID

Google says its SynthID system has already labeled more than 100 billion images and videos, along with 60,000 years’ worth of audio, as it ramps up efforts to track AI-generated content across the internet. In the early days of generative AI, spotting fake content was almost easy, as the extra fingers, warped faces, and glitchy […]

Jury throws out Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman

A California jury has dismissed a high-profile lawsuit brought by Elon Musk against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman. The jurors unanimously ruled that Musk filed the case too late, meaning his claims had expired under the statute of limitations. The decision effectively ended the case without the jury needing to evaluate whether Musk’s allegations […]

Minnesota bans prediction markets as federal government fights back in court

Minnesota has become the first U.S. state to ban prediction market platforms, marking a major escalation in how governments are trying to regulate the fast-growing industry. The Trump administration has responded by filing a lawsuit to block the law, setting up a broader legal battle over whether states or federal regulators control prediction markets. The […]