Unwitting User Context-Data Injection, an exploit that draws on the boundary between trusted data and executable instructions, tricking the user into introducing malicious instructions as part of the context data for the LLM. The prompt may be harmless: The malicious instruction is hidden inside the surrounding context data. It works when a user uploads a…
This post is part 2 in a series about automated content moderation. Read the first post here. When whistleblower Frances Haugen leaked a set of documents from Meta in 2020, among the revelations was a jarring statistic: The company’s algorithms designed to detect terrorist content incorrectly deleted nonviolent Arabic-language content 77 percent of the time,…
U.S. federal cybersecurity agency CISA said it did not have a prepared response plan for how it should handle a cybersecurity incident in May, after an investigative reporter notified the agency that a contractor had publicly exposed sensitive keys and credentials for accessing U.S. government systems. CISA, the Homeland Security unit tasked with defending federal…
Hyundai, the world’s third-largest carmaker by vehicle sales, moved a stablecoin-based, cross-border, internal remittance system into production readiness on the Avalanche blockchain, becoming the first major South Korean company to do so. “Hyundai is the first major enterprise to publicly announce this type of implementation on Avalanche, but the initiative represents more than a technical…
NCSE members had the opportunity to hear from Rebecca Lindsey, managing director of Climate.us — a private, nonprofit successor to the shuttered Climate.gov. Lindsey discussed the importance of preserving public access to trusted climate science data and shared insights into the development of Climate.us. She was interviewed by NCSE Executive Director Amanda L. Townley, who…
Abstract According to the latest IndexBox report on the global Ultraviolet Irradiation Robot market, the market enters 2026 with broader demand fundamentals, more disciplined procurement behavior, and a more regionally diversified supply architecture. The World Ultraviolet Irradiation Robot market is positioned for robust expansion through 2035, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of…
When enterprise LLM use was mostly chat, its worst failure was a wrong answer that a human read, caught, and corrected. Embarrassing, occasionally costly, usually recoverable. The moment that system can call APIs, run queries, change configurations, and trigger workflows, the failure stops being a wrong answer and becomes a wrong action. It can also…
Apple filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI on Friday, accusing the AI company and its chief hardware officer of stealing its trade secrets. “OpenAI and its cohorts, led at least in part by former Apple employees, have recruited candidates from Apple, extracted their knowledge of Apple’s sensitive and confidential information, and then continued to exploit…
I was off by a month in my forecast of record-setting CVE releases from Microsoft. In June, we saw the deluge of over 200 reported CVEs that I expected in May. There were 116 CVEs for Windows 11 and 104 for Windows 10. In addition, we saw large numbers in both common applications like Office…
If you’re a lapsed Marvel Rivals fan (or someone waiting for a good opportunity to get into it), the superhero shooter’s latest update is its biggest yet, effectively redefining the game’s flow for the foreseeable future. The game’s most unique feature, the Team-Up mechanic, has been totally reworked. Originally, Team-Ups only activated when two compatible…