Researchers have found a new case where government authorities used a fake Android app to plant spyware on a target’s phone.

Shuman Ghosemajumder explains how generative AI has transformed from a creative curiosity into a high-scale tool for ...

Last week, Anthropic announced Project Glasswing, an AI model so effective at discovering software vulnerabilities that they ...

Not all of the schemes were convincing, and the models sometimes got confused, started spouting gibberish that would give ...

One group of hackers used AI for everything from vibe coding their malware to creating fake company websites—and stole as ...

A new study reveals that gut bacteria and metabolites may hold the key to detecting serious digestive diseases earlier and more easily. Using AI, scientists found that biomarkers linked to one ...

After Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, social media was littered with crude fakes that were presented as fresh images of the war but were either photoshopped phonies or mislabeled clips taken from ...

Tech giants like Meta, Google, and X are investing heavily in AI tools designed to detect fake news. It sounds reassuring, but according to a new study from the Université de Montréal, these tools ...

New research warns that popular deep learning systems trained for cancer pathology may be relying on hidden shortcuts rather than genuine biological signals. Artificial intelligence tools are ...

Across the U.S., hundreds of sites on land or in lakes and rivers are heavily contaminated with hazardous waste produced by human activity. Many of these places, designated as Superfund sites by the ...

Artificial intelligence detectors are increasingly used to check the veracity of content online. We ran more than 1,000 tests and found several strengths and plenty of weaknesses. By Stuart A.