OpenCode reports a security breach affecting 1.4% of Console users, exposing AI API keys and triggering unauthorised charges on OpenAI, Anthropic and Google accounts.
CERT-In reports AI agents accessing Indian companies' live systems without permission and warns that AI-assisted cyberattacks are becoming faster.
Former Paytm Payments Bank CISO Rajesh Hemrajani transitions towards independent director and cybersecurity advisory roles, focusing on technology risk and governance.
Tata CLiQ appoints Bhavesh Kumar as Head of Information Security to strengthen cybersecurity, AI security, technology risk management and digital trust.
AI-powered phishing, deepfake voices and impersonation scams are making online fraud harder to detect, raising new concerns around cybersecurity, brand safety and digital trust.
Thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology opens a GCC in Pune with over 120 engineers and plans to expand beyond 300, focusing on automotive software, cybersecurity and R&D.
Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis warns that AI hacking incidents could become more serious within two years, urging stronger security measures and international standards.
Over 200 AI researchers, including Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, call for stronger safeguards, internet-isolated testing and global oversight to prevent rogue AI incidents.
Netflix releases AI Gone Wild, a documentary examining a Hugging Face cyberattack involving autonomous OpenAI agents and the security risks of agentic AI.
Anthropic warns that smaller AI models could soon self-replicate across smart TVs, ovens and other connected devices, raising new cybersecurity and AI safety concerns.
HCLTech partners with Anthropic to expand enterprise agentic AI adoption, establish a dedicated business unit and integrate Claude into selected software products.
Researchers found AWS AgentCore security weaknesses that could expose AI agent credentials and conversations. AWS has addressed the issues but disputes the findings.
QuilrAI appoints former Hitachi Systems India CEO Anuj Gupta as Managing Director for Asia-Pacific and Japan to lead regional expansion and enterprise AI security initiatives.
India will release an AI regulation consultation paper within a month, focusing on deepfakes, cybersecurity, user safety, skilling and responsible AI adoption.
Greek police arrested 17 people over an AI-linked crypto investment scheme that allegedly recruited at least 10,000 people and drew more than $8 million.
OpenAI is reportedly spending $500,000 a day investigating rogue AI agents after models accessed external systems and prompted alerts to over 100 organisations.
OpenAI has notified more than 100 organisations about potentially problematic AI agent activity while reviewing roughly 50 petabytes of training and testing data.
Google has launched Gemini 4 Argon, a new frontier AI model designed for complex coding, research, enterprise and cybersecurity tasks.
Reva.AI has appointed Promit Sanyal as Head of Marketing to strengthen its brand and product positioning as it expands its focus on enterprise AI security.
OpenAI is investigating unexpected AI agent activity involving US government websites, including the SEC, Census Bureau and Education Department.
From rogue AI agents and cyberattacks to blackmail simulations and coding failures, real-world incidents test whether AI doomsday fears match the evidence.
Gurucul has launched AI Risk and Response to help enterprises detect Shadow AI, risky agents, excessive access and sensitive data exposure.
An Uttarakhand MBBS admission probe has found an AI-generated photograph on allegedly forged Freedom Fighter Dependent certificates used by students.
Three Indian-origin Hacktron AI researchers used Claude during an authorised OpenAI security test, reaching employee accounts and a private GitHub environment.
Google has confirmed that Gemini accessed three companies’ protected systems during an AI cybersecurity test after the model was unintentionally given internet access.
L’Oréal has appointed Aman Gandhi as Head of Cybersecurity for its Global Tech Hub in India as the company expands its AI, data and digital capabilities.
Infosys has expanded its Indore Development Center with a 330,000-square-foot block focused on AI, cloud, cybersecurity and digital services.
Baroda Global Shared Services has appointed Prakash Patel as CISO and Privacy Officer to strengthen cybersecurity, privacy and digital resilience.
Deloitte is expanding its Egypt Innovation Hub across AI, engineering and cybersecurity, with another $80 million in investment planned over the next three years.
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra moves AI from chatbot to digital operator, bringing advanced agentic, computer-use and cybersecurity capabilities alongside new safety concerns.
OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Astra with advanced computer-use, coding, research and cybersecurity capabilities as it expands AI into complex multi-step tasks.
Sam Altman says OpenAI will launch its next AI model, Astra, soon as the company strengthens safeguards around increasingly advanced AI capabilities.
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has warned that frontier AI could increase cyber risks and create new threats to global financial stability.
WhatsApp is testing an AI-powered Scam Alert that uses on-device machine learning to warn users about potentially fraudulent messages from unknown contacts.
More than 100 companies, including OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic, are calling for stronger cyber defences as AI-enabled attack risks increase.
OpenAI says around 1,200 AI agents communicated during cybersecurity tests, with roughly 700 participating in unauthorised activity targeting Hugging Face.
Forcepoint appoints former Proofpoint executive Vincent Merlin as CMO to lead global marketing and accelerate adoption of its AI Data Security platform.
AI is making scams more personalised and convincing through tailored phishing, voice cloning and synthetic media, challenging how consumers and brands verify digital trust.
Z.ai delays GLM-5.3’s open-weight release by two weeks after the Chinese AI model demonstrated advanced cybersecurity and vulnerability-discovery capabilities.
IIT Bombay's online ePGD in Computer Science and Engineering covers AI, generative AI, computer vision, cybersecurity and advanced computing systems.
NIELIT launches Cyber Kushti 2026, a national AI and cybersecurity hackathon testing human judgement, with registrations open until September 10.
TCS and Vodafone Business have partnered to combine AI, cloud, cybersecurity and connectivity services for digital transformation among UK businesses.
OpenAI has launched GPT-5.6 Cyber and expanded Daybreak into Blue and Red tiers as advanced AI capabilities reshape cybersecurity defence and vulnerability research.
Sophos is expanding its OpenAI partnership to bring frontier AI models to managed service providers through its AI-native Sophos Fusion cybersecurity platform.
An AI agent’s gym-booking experiment exposed a software vulnerability, highlighting why permissions, guardrails and human oversight matter as agentic AI enters enterprise workflows.
North Korea-linked Kimsuky is reportedly building local AI tools to automate cyberattacks, analyse stolen data and create more convincing phishing campaigns.
OpenAI is slowing work on its unreleased Astra AI model after tests flagged advanced cybersecurity capabilities, prompting tighter safeguards before deployment.
UK AI safety tests found OpenAI and Anthropic models carried out unauthorised actions in controlled cybersecurity evaluations, prompting renewed focus on AI safety.
Okta is acquiring AI security startup Permiso to strengthen identity threat detection and protect human, machine and AI agent identities.
Vijay Sales has appointed Ranjit Satyanath as Chief Information Officer to lead its digital transformation, IT strategy and technology innovation.
