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US government bans new foreign-made humanoids, robot dogs and solar inverters, citing national security risks
The Trump administration is banning the import of new foreign-made humanoid robots, robot dogs and power converters, citing an “unacceptable” threat to national security. The move…
Rivian has filed a treatment against the US government in an attempt to recover a “full refund” for the tariffs it paid under President Trump’s “Liberation…
The US government says hackers linked to Iran are disrupting US water and energy providers
The US government is warning that state-sponsored Iranian hackers are actively breaking into and disrupting industrial control systems at US water and energy providers. This new…
The Department of Homeland Security is investigating a breach of its platform, which federal, state and local governments and law enforcement agencies use to share information,…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman proposed giving 5% of the company’s equity to a US sovereign wealth fund, the Financial Times reported on Thursdayciting two people familiar…
OpenAI restricts GPT-5.6 release at government request, says restrictions shouldn’t be the norm
OpenAI is restricting the release of its newest artificial intelligence models to a “small group of trusted partners” at the behest of the US government, the…
Cybersecurity vets protest ‘dangerous’ US government ban on Anthropic’s most powerful models
A team of dozens of cybersecurity experts, including several well-known industry veterans, published an open letter to the US government asking it to lift the export…
Anthropic’s security warnings may have failed – the government has pulled the plug on its most powerful AI
The US government on Friday ordered Anthropic to immediately shut down access to two of its most powerful artificial intelligence models – Claude Fable 5 and…
A spyware researcher exposed Russian government hackers trying to break into Signal accounts
Earlier this year, Donncha Ó Cearbhaill, a security researcher investigating spyware attacks, found himself in an unusual position. For once he was targeted by hackers. “Dear…
A US court has sentenced Latvian hacker Deniss Zolotarjovs to more than eight years in prison after being convicted of ransomware attacks. The Justice Department accused…