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  1. Wikimedia Foundation comes forward as latest OpenAI agent assault victim

    The Register · · Medium severity

    Wikipedia’s parent organization says that OpenAI agents edited some non-public wiki pages and generated traffic that may have contributed to a partial Wikidata outage in May. This makes the non-profit just the latest victim of OpenAI...

  2. South Korean officials believe AI agents were used to hack several banks

    The Record by Recorded Future · · Medium severity

    The personal data of at least 68,000 people was reportedly exposed in breaches of at least seven financial institutions, with officials saying they believe a Chinese cybersecurity tool was used to hack the banks’ systems.

  3. Intellias Agentic ServiceOps applies governed AI across IT operations

    Help Net Security ·

    Intellias has launched Agentic ServiceOps a managed IT service that applies governed agentic AI across IT service management (ITSM) and IT operations management (ITOM), from the service desk to the infrastructure behind it. It helps...

  4. OpenAI agents tried to hack Wikipedia tools and flooded it with traffic

    Ars Technica · · Medium severity

    The publisher of Wikipedia said Monday that OpenAI agents attempted to hack a note-taking tool it hosts, made unauthorized edits, and sent millions of resource-intensive requests to its infrastructure, in the latest instance of OpenAI...

  5. Google overhauls cloud modernization portfolio with new AI agents

    CIO.com ·

    Google is overhauling its cloud modernization portfolio by bringing its existing migration and modernization tools along with new agentic migration tools and a new Modernization Hub under a new Google Cloud Modernize umbrella to...

  6. Tech Mahindra Partners With Google Cloud to Scale Agentic AI Readiness

    TechAfrica News ·

    Tech Mahindra, a leading provider of AI-powered digital transformation and technology consulting solutions to enterprises across industries, announced an expansion of its agentic AI readiness through a partnership with Google Cloud. The...

  7. Hack The Box helps enterprises evaluate AI agents for cybersecurity roles

    Help Net Security · · Medium severity

    Hack The Box has introduced AI Range Enterprise Edition, making its platform for testing and measuring AI security agent effectiveness available to enterprise security teams. The offering enables organizations to evaluate whether their...

  8. Will Holiday Shopping Go Agentic? 40 Senior Execs Weigh In

    PYMNTS.com ·

    Consumers are still deciding how much freedom they want to give it. “ Holiday Retail’s AI Test Starts With Who Gets to Hit Buy ” was produced by PYMNTS following a closed-door roundtable at Mastercard’s New York technology hub. The...

  9. AI Agents Bring Shoppers, but Merchants Must Close the Sale

    PYMNTS.com ·

    Watch more: The Digital Shift With Visa’s Pavan HS Artificial intelligence shopping agents are creating a new kind of customer at the merchant’s front door: software that may know what a consumer wants, yet arrives without many of the...

  10. TikTok Kicks Off Agentic Commerce Push With AI Shopping Assistant

    PYMNTS.com ·

    TikTok has introduced an in-app checkout solution and an artificial intelligence (AI) shopping assistant, saying in a Monday (Oct. 5) press release that these are the first of several agentic commerce experiences the company is adding...

  11. AI Agents Knock. Retailers Decide How Wide to Open the Door.

    PYMNTS.com ·

    Retailers are drawing different lines on how far artificial intelligence (AI) shopping agents can go on their sites. Amazon blocks outside agents while it builds its own. QVC lets agents complete purchases.

  12. Wikimedia says rogue OpenAI agents edited its wikis without approval

    TNW ·

    The Wikimedia Foundation says AI agents it believes OpenAI runs made unapproved edits to its wikis. They also tried and failed to break into a note-taking tool it hosts. Their traffic may have contributed to a partial outage in May, the...

  13. AI Agents Expand Cyber Liability, Putting Corporate Safeguards in Focus

    PYMNTS.com · · Medium severity

    Companies deploying artificial intelligence agents face a cybersecurity challenge that extends beyond protecting their own systems. A compromised agent could become a vehicle for attacking customers, suppliers and other business...

  14. Consumer AI Agents Put the Subscription Economy on Notice

    PYMNTS.com ·

    Consumer artificial intelligence (AI) agents are getting the keys to inboxes, browsers and payment accounts. 8, can send emails, fill out forms and pay at checkout through Stripe’s Link, PYMNTS reported. Three weeks later, OpenAI...

  15. Apple locks down Full Disk Access, and AI agents are the reason

    Computerworld ·

    Apple has been forced to make macOS even more locked down, to the dismay of some developers. It has announced plans to introduce more user-facing control over the process of giving apps Full Disk Access. Some developers are upset ,...

  16. Connecting AI agents to enterprise knowledge

    MIT Technology Review ·

    For all the data that AI systems continually amass and analyze, enterprise AI agents often suffer from a curious shortcoming: a lack of knowledge. More than data, knowledge is the understanding of what the data means in the context of...

  17. Constructor Teams With Stripe to Debut Agentic Checkout Tool

    PYMNTS.com ·

    Product discovery platform Constructor has introduced a new Stripe -integrated agentic commerce offering. Agentic Checkout, announced in a Monday (Oct. 5) news release , is designed to allow both human shoppers and artificial...

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