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IBM Cyber Response Chief: After 26 Years in Incident Response, I'm More Concerned About Burnout Than AI

I’ve spent two and a half decades responding to cyber incidents or leading teams of people who do. Over that time, I’ve watched the threat landscape evolve from opportunistic attacks and early internet worms to organized cybercrime, ransomware syndicates, and nation-state campaigns. Each major shift brought new technology, new tactics, and new challenges for defenders.

Google is launching a one-stop Gemini agent for your work tasks

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Artificial is a wicked satire that also sticks to the facts

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How Meta got ahead of OpenAI in the AI agent race

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The FCC might let political groups send you more AI robocalls.

It banned AI robocalls in 2024, but the Associated Press reports Brendan Carr’s FCC is considering a waiver that would allow political calls “using an artificial or prerecorded voice—including an AI-generated voice— without obtaining prior express consent.” If the waiver’s granted, it could mean an influx of AI calls ahead of the midterm elections.

64% of Americans think AI is moving too fast—and 8 in 10 want it kept under human control

Worries around artificial intelligence cross party lines, with the vast majority of Americans saying the U.S. government should prioritize keeping AI under human control and protecting workers.

Trump bought up to $25 million in Meta and millions in SpaceX debt in August

Trump disclosed 517 August trades, including up to $5 million in debt from SpaceX, a major Pentagon contractor and NASA launch provider.

The UK cannot afford to waste its DeepMind dividend

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El Niño is very likely to be the strongest since records began 75 years ago, feds say

People wade through a flooded road as heavy rain falls in Funabashi, on the outskirts of Tokyo, on September 21. Tokyo has been hammered by a record rain streak that bears the fingerprints of El Niño.

Amazon overhauls aging devices lineup with higher-priced Alexa tablet, dumping the budget Fire

The company said the Alexa tablet's improved speed and performance, artificial intelligence features, and upgraded design warrant a higher price tag.

Trump's former defense secretary sees no end in sight for Iran war

Mark Esper, who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense during Trump's first presidential term, said he did not see the conflict ending in the foreseeable future.

Cyber war won’t be the same in the age of AI

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