An app linked to the Vatican with hundreds of thousands of users was found to have zero authentication and security. That means anyone can access its backend and siphon users’ data, including names, email addresses, and birthdates. While the issue has since been resolved, it remained open for six months (or longer) with the developers not taking any action.
OpenAI tests multiple autonomous AI agents at once and has difficulty identifying the threats each of them represents, if a new report from Reuters is accurate.
Nvidia and SK Group enter $500 billion strategic partnership focused on long-term memory supply, 2 GW AI data center, and future AI infrastructure
An advanced fifth-generation Su-57 stealth fighter jet crashed spectacularly “during a routine training mission in the Moscow region on Thursday,” say reports published by Russian state media. But some Ukrainian sources are claiming it as successful sabotage.

Lockheed Martin has unveiled a ground-launched high-power microwave counter-drone system which cab ‘neutralize up to 50 enemy drones in a single mission.’

Signatories include chipmakers, server vendors, cloud operators, enterprise software firms, security companies, and venture funds

Contemporary AI bots are far too competent at cybersecurity, and humanity may have reached a tipping point where it’s hard to keep up.

Samsung and SK Hynix are expected to unveil multibillion-dollar memory-chip partnerships with major U.S. technology companies during South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s visit to San Francisco

OpenAI confirmed to Hugging Face only this week that models it was testing carried out the July 11 attack on the AI platform’s production infrastructure.
U.S. President Donald Trump expands the ‘ratepayer protection pledge’ to include states, utility companies, and data center developers. He claims that the pledge will help electricity costs go down, even as PJM Interconnect, the largest grid operator in the U.S., increased power costs by 75.5% and slapped Maryland with a $2-billion bill for infrastructure upgrades.