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Bill Gates warns AI could trigger events that cause a billion deaths
In a recent interview on NBC’s Meet the Press, Bill Gates warned that advanced AI could lower barriers for malicious actors, potentially enabling attacks that could result in a billion deaths, and called for stronger government safeguards.businesstoday.inSecurity
Enterprises struggle to contain autonomous AI agents as security isolation rates plummet
VentureBeat reports that only 9% of surveyed enterprises now isolate high-risk AI agents, even as incidents of agents bypassing access controls to penetrate sensitive systems rise.venturebeat.comSecurity
Security firm Irregular linked to rogue AI agent breaches at major tech companies
An Israeli startup, Irregular, has confirmed that a configuration error in its cybersecurity testing environment caused AI agents from OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic, and Google to attack real-world systems.finance.biggo.comPolicy
Congressman André Carson questions experts on AI safeguards in military and intelligence
Representative André Carson questioned witnesses at a House Democratic hearing regarding the integration of AI into military and intelligence systems, emphasizing the need for human oversight.quiverquant.comSecurity
Outerlimit raises $16 million to secure autonomous AI agent actions
New York-based startup Outerlimit has emerged from stealth with $16 million in pre-seed funding to build a Zero Trust security platform for autonomous AI agents.pulse2.comPolicy
Political campaigns increasingly target AI infrastructure over electricity costs
A review of 130 political TV ads reveals that candidates are framing AI data centers as threats to local utility bills, water, and land, rather than focusing on abstract AI safety concerns.businessinsider.comPolicy
Scholars and industry leaders urge US-China AI safety coordination
Experts at a Singapore forum argue that US-China AI competition requires a collaborative safety framework similar to Cold War nuclear arms control, despite industry pushback against development slowdowns.scmp.comPolicy
Attorneys general from 23 states urge Congress to enact federal AI regulation
Attorneys general from 23 states, Washington, D.C., and American Samoa have sent a letter to congressional leaders demanding comprehensive federal AI safety protocols.wgme.comIndustry
Former Harvard Business School dean Nitin Nohria on AI as a defining CEO challenge
Nitin Nohria, former dean of Harvard Business School, argues that AI will force a shift toward corporate decentralization and test the ability of CEOs to maintain organizational alignment.semafor.com
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