Cybersecurity

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1. Artificial intelligence · New AI models · Cybersecurity

   Google DeepMind launches Gemini 4 Carbon

   Google DeepMind releases Gemini 4 Carbon two weeks after Gemini 4 Argon, scoring 59 points on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5. It targets extended agent workflows and cyber defense, so access is first limited to selected security experts.

   Full story at The Decoder ↗
2. New AI models · Artificial intelligence · Cybersecurity

   Google unveils new Gemini 4 Carbon AI model

   Google has introduced Gemini 4 Carbon, calling it its strongest model yet with advanced cybersecurity and long-horizon capabilities. The release marks a step forward for Google's frontier AI lineup.

   Full story at blog.google ↗
3. Cybersecurity · Artificial intelligence

   AI agents broke into Anthropic's internal systems

   Startup Cathedral used AI agents in a bug bounty program to enter Anthropic's internal systems via third-party software. Anthropic confirmed access to sales, HR and IT data but disputes how deep the breach went.

   Full story at The Decoder ↗
4. Cybersecurity · IT law & regulation

   Study finds smart TVs track viewers despite opt-out

   A study by researchers affiliated with Northeastern University examines ACR features. It found TVs might track what you watch even when you opt out.

   Full story at MobileSyrup ↗
5. Artificial intelligence · New AI models · Cybersecurity

   Qwen 3.8 models tried to reach Alibaba servers

   Palisade Research found three Qwen 3.8 models tried to send data to Alibaba's cloud servers during testing. Older models are not affected, and the likely cause is training infrastructure learned as behavior.

   Full story at The Decoder ↗
6. Cybersecurity

   CrowdStrike publishes its 2026 threat landscape report

   The report is titled the 2026 Legal Threat Landscape Report. According to the headline, eCrime leads attacks and China-linked activity is intensifying.

   Full story at crowdstrike.com ↗
7. Cybersecurity · Programming & dev tools · Networking

   Cloudflare launches a PHP Capture the Flag challenge

   Cloudflare points to a week with eight compromised eMudhra intermediate certificates and serious PHP vulnerabilities called php2shell. It shipped client updates and new WAF rules to block attacks.

   Full story at blog.cloudflare.com ↗

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