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ÜberConf 2026, the Java ecosystem's premier technical gathering, opened today at the Westin Westminster in Denver, Colorado, with a program that captures the industry at a critical inflection: the ...

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Social Security's trust fund that helps pay retirement benefits is projected to run out in late 2032. If no legislative action is taken by then, that inflection point may lead to a fiscal crisis, ...

Chatbots now place orders, code assistants push updates, and autonomous agents comb production databases while you sleep. That speed feels magical, but a single prompt can reroute the workflow and ...

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Prompt injections, the malicious commands attackers embed into content to entice large language models to follow them, have been attackers’ go-to tool for turning AI platforms against their users. A ...

Attackers have begun embedding hidden instructions in websites to target AI agents, according to new research. Zscaler's ThreatLabz documented two real-world campaigns which used a technique called ...

Researchers have built a pull request that steals a repository's secrets by hiding the malicious instruction inside a PNG that AI code reviewers never open. The reviewer waves the change through.

AI prompting (or “prompt engineering”) is the practice of giving large language models (LLMs) clear instructions so that they can generate accurate, specific results. Prompting is a hot skill right ...

Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, the first justices to appear before lawmakers since 2019, are requesting millions of dollars to address security concerns amid rising threats. By Ann E. Marimow Ann ...