An Illinois man has been charged with hacking into the Snapchat accounts of nearly 600 women in order to steal their nude photos and sell them online, including to a former Northeastern University ...

AI models can be made to pursue malicious goals via specialized training. Teaching AI models about reward hacking can lead to other bad actions. A deeper problem may be the issue of AI personas.

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Snapchat has announced a new Topic Chats feature that lets users join public conversations around any popular subject. It will cluster Snaps and Spotlight videos related to a topic, giving users a ...

After primarily focusing on private conversations since its founding, Snapchat is embracing public conversations with a new “Topic Chats” feature. The social network says the feature lets users chat ...

It’s been a couple of years since Snapchat made the shift to 3D avatars. The company said at the time that it gave users more ways than ever to represent themselves. Two years later, the complaints ...

What’s happened? Snap Inc. has struck a $400 million deal with Perplexity to embed its conversational-AI search engine directly into the Snapchat interface. The integration is slated for rollout in ...

Balancer, a decentralized finance protocol, has been hit by a major exploit that drained more than $100 million in digital assets, according to blockchain security firms. Security researchers at ...

It didn’t take long for cybersecurity researchers to notice some glaring issues with OpenAI’s recently unveiled AI browser Atlas. The browser, which puts OpenAI’s blockbuster ChatGPT front and center, ...

With over 900 million monthly active users worldwide, Snapchat is among the most popular social media platforms out there. While other apps like Instagram focus mainly on public posts, Snapchat has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. The Apple Security Bounty program was launched in 2020 and has ...

Everybody with a social media account knows that outages happen. From Meta’s Facebook and Instagram hiccup last year to X.com’s brief problem earlier this year, it’s inevitable for an occasional ...