South Korea, Japan Buffeted by Hacks as AI Lowers Bar for Cybercriminals October 9, 2026 By Kyu-seok Shim, Brenda Goh and Kentaro Okasaka South Korean and Japanese companies are racing to strengthen cyber defenses after a wave of attacks that cybersecurity experts say...
AI Bubble Risks Worst S&P 500 Crash Since 2008, Strategist Says October 9, 2026 By Levin Stamm and Sagarika Jaisinghani The head of market strategy at a London investment bank has a stark warning for investors: the artificial-intelligence trade may...
So. Korean Banks Were Likely Hacked by China-Based Actor With AI Agent: CrowdStrike October 8, 2026 By Kyu-seok Shim and Brenda Goh The suspect behind recent cyberattacks at South Korean banks was likely a China-based 26-year-old who used a Chinese-developed AI agent...
AI Tools Suspected in Korea’s Shinhan Bank Hack, Yonhap News Reports October 2, 2026 By Soobin Kim Advanced artificial intelligence tools may have been used in a cyberattack on South Korea’s Shinhan Bank Co. that exposed information...
Bank of England Sees Growing Risk That Dangers From AI and Debt Will Materialize September 30, 2026 By Phoebe Seers and David Milliken The Bank of England on Wednesday warned of an increase in the risk that interconnected weaknesses in the financial system...
Here Are Some AI Doomsday Scenarios Researchers Say Could Put Humanity at Risk September 25, 2026 By Barbara Ortutay and Kelvin Chan For years, artificial intelligence researchers have warned of ways the technology could wipe out humanity: AI bots could design an...
Singapore’s Finance Firms to Train 80,000 Staff in AI Skills September 25, 2026 By Rthvika Suvarna Singapore’s major financial institutions pledged to train more than 80,000 local employees in AI skills as the country moves to...
OpenAI Agent Hacked Australian Government Health Website September 24, 2026 By James Mayger and Ainsley Thomson An OpenAI model hacked an Australian government website earlier this year, marking one of the first known cyberattacks by artificial...
UN Chief Calls for AI Pact to Prevent Rise of Killer Robots September 24, 2026 By Magdalena Del Valle The secretary general of the United Nations stepped up his calls for regulation of AI to avert a dystopian future...
Trump Says He Will Appoint a New AI Adviser, Without Providing Details September 21, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Saturday that he plans to appoint a new artificial...