Category Artificial Intelligence

A Chinese-language cyber-espionage campaign suspected to be linked to Silver Fox is actively targeting Taiwanese systems using a fake DeepSeek R1 large language model installer as a social engineering lure. The campaign deploys Gh0stRAT malware through spoofed web pages that mimic legitimate DeepSeek distribution channels.

India's Health Sentinel AI system has revolutionized disease surveillance by issuing over 5,000 real-time outbreak alerts since 2022, cutting manual workload by 98% and detecting 150% more health events than traditional methods.

Cassava Technologies and The Rockefeller Foundation have launched a new initiative to expand AI computing access for African NGOs, boosting local innovation and operational impact across healthcare, education, and community development.

Chubb launches an AI-powered embedded insurance engine at the Singapore Fintech Festival, enabling digital partners to deliver highly personalized, data-driven insurance offers in real time. The new Chubb Studio capability is set to reshape embedded insurance and fintech integration across Asia-Pacific and beyond.

Mercurity Fintech Holding teams up with M2M Capital and Chaince Securities to launch AI-powered valuation and tokenization solutions for private markets, aiming to deliver real-time asset pricing and liquidity. Industry and public sentiment is strongly positive, with the initiative positioned as a bridge between traditional finance and blockchain innovation.

Google's new AI model HOPE, built on the Nested Learning paradigm, marks a breakthrough in continual learning by overcoming catastrophic forgetting and enabling adaptive, human-like memory in artificial intelligence.

Employee testimony from YouTube and Alphabet executives contradicts claims that the Biden administration pressured the company to censor content, as recent Congressional records show moderation policies were developed internally. The debate underscores how tech giants are balancing government influence, misinformation control, and free speech.

Proton warns that over 300 million stolen login credentials are circulating on the dark web, affecting major industries and exposing sensitive personal data. The company’s Data Breach Observatory provides real-time alerts, helping businesses and individuals fight identity theft and financial fraud.

Canadian authorities warn that hacktivists are targeting exposed ICS devices at water, oil & gas, and agricultural sites, prompting urgent calls for tighter security controls and best practices to protect critical infrastructure.