Belligerent bot bullies maintainer in blog post to get its way Today, it's back talk. Tomorrow, could it be the world? On Tuesday, Scott Shambaugh, a volunteer maintainer of Python plotting library ...

When a Matplotlib volunteer declined its pull request, the bot published a personal attack. Sign of the times: An AI agent ...

AI agents lack independent agency but can still seek multistep, extrapolated goals when prompted. Even if some of those prompts include AI-written text (which may become more of an issue in the ...

Google says threat actors launched 100,000+ model extraction attacks against Gemini, attempting to reverse engineer its AI logic and training data.

An AI agent got nasty after its pull request got rejected. Can open-source development survive autonomous bot contributors?

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Scott Shambaugh maintains matplotlib, a Python plotting library downloaded about 130 million times a month. Like many open source projects, matplotlib now requires human review of all submissions ...

The AI outfit Anthropic debuted Claude Opus 4.6 and it is already being flogged as a weapon in the security arms race. Anthropic deployed Opus 4.6 to a sandboxed environment and t ...

Today is Microsoft' 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 58 flaws, including 6 actively exploited and three publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.

The threat actor has been compromising cloud environments at scale with automated worm-like attacks on exposed services and ...

A marriage of formal methods and LLMs seeks to harness the strengths of both.