OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Two months after OpenAI disclosed the accidental hacking of open-source AI platform Hugging Face, the ChatGPT maker is still working to understand the full scope of its rogue agent activity, two people briefed on the matter have said. The latest example came on Friday when OpenAI said its agents had leaked…
Incognito Software Systems, a leading global provider of service orchestration, device management, and network intelligence solutions, today introduced NEXA, an AI-driven network intelligence and automation platform that enables broadband service providers to turn operational data into action. NEXA unifies network, device, service, and subscriber data in a single intelligence layer, delivering real-time and predictive insights…
The author, Saigen CEO Sam Clarke The debate about artificial intelligence has settled into a tedious equilibrium. Executives are told either that AI will displace jobs on an apocalyptic scale or that it will finally deliver the operational efficiency they were promised. Sometimes they are told both. Each camp shares an unexamined premise: that enterprise…
Boomi Named a Leader and Secures Highest Score in the Strategy Category in Adaptive Process Orchestration Software Evaluation Boomi™, the data activation company for AI, today announced it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Adaptive Process Orchestration Software, Q3 2026. The report evaluated 13 providers, and Boomi achieved the highest score in…
Orange Cyberdefense’s Dominic White The global reaction when OpenAI’s agents escaped a test environment and broke into Hugging Face’s systems in July was that the machines had become frighteningly capable. Dominic White’s reaction was that OpenAI’s security was frighteningly poor. His critique comes as OpenAI deals with yet another escape. On 25 September, the company…
Vodacom Group bolsters the foundation’s board. (Image source: Highperform.ai) The Vodacom Foundation has established a new seven-member board, chaired by Dr Vera Songwe, to consolidate and strengthen its impact on the continent by 2030. Vodacom’s foundation brings together the eight foundations across the group’s footprint under one umbrella. The new board members bring expertise spanning…
GoTyme Bank has confirmed it has signed up to Catastrophe, the industry coalition campaigning against draft rules that would bar South African companies from making cross-border payments in cryptocurrency, saying the country’s regulatory framework should apply “consistent standards to equivalent financial activities, regardless of the technology used”. “This is not a position on whether crypto…
Guardrisk stresses that the exposure of the binder holder does not mean its own systems were breached. (Image source: iStock) Guardrisk has moved to distance itself from the MIP Holdings cyber breach, saying neither it nor parent company Momentum Group has any exposure to the technology provider. In a statement to ITWeb, the insurer says…
Spar will begin piloting a refreshed version of its Spar2U on-demand shopping service from December, the group said on Monday in a trading update that also warned FY2026 earnings would fall short of the previous year’s. The new Spar2U “proposition” was shaped with a retailer advisory group, Spar said in the voluntary update to investors…
Heino Gevers, vice-president of global customer success at Mimecast. As CISOs head into their annual budget planning season, many will be looking for more available spend to battle a rapid increase in the scale and sophistication of cyber threats. Research from Mimecast shows that although security leaders are urgently seeking access to more budget, security…
