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AI's expanding role in cybersecurity: Opportunity, risk and the new reality for businesses
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AI's expanding role in cybersecurity: Opportunity, risk and the new reality for businesses

  • Yuliya Pearson for InCorp
  • Updated Jun 18, 2026

InCorp reports that AI's role in cybersecurity is evolving rapidly, presenting both opportunities and risks as businesses face faster cyber threats.

From oversight to coercion: How authoritarian governments are twisting AI safety to get tech companies to fall in line
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From oversight to coercion: How authoritarian governments are twisting AI safety to get tech companies to fall in line

  • Michael Gregory, Clemson University
  • Jun 4, 2026

Authoritarian governments, including the Trump administration, are reorienting AI safety provisions away from protecting the public toward coercing support for the regime.

Why expensive AI subscriptions provide increasing value
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Why expensive AI subscriptions provide increasing value

  • Harry Guinness for Zapier
  • Updated Jun 4, 2026

Zapier reports that expensive AI subscriptions are gaining value as tools improve, allowing even non-developers to utilize coding agents effectively.

AI interviewers can’t connect with people the way human researchers can – they can produce only data, not meaning
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AI interviewers can’t connect with people the way human researchers can – they can produce only data, not meaning

  • Kelley Cotter, Penn State; Ankolika De, Penn State, and Priya C. Kumar, Penn State
  • Updated May 19, 2026

Anthropic developed an AI interviewer it claims can help social scientists conduct research at scale. But AI models lack the human qualities that make qualitative research unique.

White House wants to vet powerful AI models for risks − a computer scientist explains why AI safety is so difficult
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White House wants to vet powerful AI models for risks − a computer scientist explains why AI safety is so difficult

  • Ahmed Hamza, University of Colorado Boulder
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Once powerful AI models are released, it’s nearly impossible to keep them from being misused. Minimizing the risk means making safety the top priority in developing the systems.

Mythos AI is a cybersecurity threat, but it doesn’t rewrite the rules of the game
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Mythos AI is a cybersecurity threat, but it doesn’t rewrite the rules of the game

  • Mohammad Ahmad, West Virginia University
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Mythos’ dramatic hacking abilities are as much a reflection of the precarious state of digital defenses as a revolutionary tech breakthrough.

AI chatbots can prioritize flattery over facts – and that carries serious risks
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AI chatbots can prioritize flattery over facts – and that carries serious risks

  • Nir Eisikovits, UMass Boston and Cody Turner, Bentley University
  • Updated May 1, 2026

Everyone likes being told they’re clever, even if it’s coming from an AI chatbot. But their sycophancy has serious consequences for truth and trust.

What is a computer use agent?
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What is a computer use agent?

  • Harry Guinness for Zapier
  • Updated Apr 22, 2026

Zapier reports that while AI computer agents like Claude and ChatGPT can now control computers, safety concerns persist.

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Bill Maher Takes Bold Stance on AI With Dire Warning

  • Michelle Stein, TV Insider
  • Updated Apr 18, 2026

The 'Real Time With Bill Maher' host didn't hold back with his scathing assessment of artificial intelligence.

Inside the minds of 500 AI users: Adoption, trust and everyday habits
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Inside the minds of 500 AI users: Adoption, trust and everyday habits

  • Emily Carter, M.S. for WebFX
  • Apr 16, 2026

WebFX reports that AI has become essential, with 80% of users satisfied and frequent use shifting from novelty to necessity. 

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