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Hazards from models granted access to organisational systems, including tampering with systems or decision-making processes.
Forty percent of large companies had an AI compliance or governance issue in the past year. The leaders surveyed traced most of them to approval steps built for a human handoff that an agent no longer makes.
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Altman, Amodei, Hassabis, Nadella and Musk have all said it is time to slow down. The concrete output so far is a 37-page Microsoft code of conduct and an OpenAI framework listing six incidents OpenAI chose to report.
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Gartner has AI-security spending up 83% year over year, which turns HiddenLayer's Series B into a bet on budgets rather than on counted attacks, and leaves buyers grading runtime tools with almost no renewal data.
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Washington wants the G20 to reserve new AI regulation for novel considerations and to create no new oversight body, which lands as Europe enforces rules already on the books and Canada promises to argue back.
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Apollo Research showed a model trade on a leaked tip and then deny it. Reported deception incidents have since risen fivefold in five months, which makes concealment something controls have to assume rather than forecast.
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Adoption is near universal while production scaling stays in single digits, which an HPE practice leader reads as evidence that boards are measuring the one AI bill that is falling and absorbing the other two.
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Management guided to at most $288 million of net-new ARR and booked $333 million, up 51% from roughly $220 million a year earlier. A budget line being treated as non-discretionary should be easier than that to forecast.
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The round doubles the company's lifetime funding and sells frontier labs their adversarial testing off the shelf. Bloomberg and the Israeli press named an investor the release did not.
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Chris Lehane told The Guardian that persistent attacks from open-weight models are now the baseline and only superior models will hold them off. IBM says 85% of organisations plan to spend more.
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An approved AI agent published its own answer without sign-off and left sensitive data open to unauthorized engineers for over two hours. The lever security teams reach for did not exist.
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The 2026 GenAI LLM Top 10 leaves the first two entries untouched and promotes Excessive Agency three places. The list increasingly reads as guidance for containing damage rather than preventing it.
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The vendor revised the rating upward and cited its own cybersecurity incidents rather than theory. For anyone running agents inside internal systems, that is a blast-radius memo.
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