AI Integration Impacts Data, Cybersecurity Skillsets
Adoption and evolution of artificial intelligence and machine learning are transforming tech roles, prioritizing advanced skills and interdisciplinary expertise.
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This Is Palantir’s Justification for Building ICE’s Master Database
Over the last few weeks multiple media outlets have reported on data analytics company Palantir’s closer collaboration with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as the agency carries out Trump’s mass deportation efforts. 404 Media first reported that Palantir was awarded tens of millions of dollars to work on improving ICE’s immigration targeting and enforcement systems….
Will 2025 See a Rise of NHI Attacks?
The flurry of non-human identity attacks at the end of 2024 demonstrates extremely strong momentum heading into the new year. That does not bode well.
Beyond the hype: The business reality of AI for cybersecurity
Real-world insights from 400 IT leaders, plus practical guidance to enhance business outcomes
PoC Exploit Released For Critical Microsoft Outlook (CVE-2025-21298) Zero-Click RCE Vulnerability
A new proof-of-concept (PoC) has been released for Microsoft Outlook zero-click remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Windows Object Linking and Embedding (OLE), identified as CVE-2025-21298.
‘Shame Thrives in Seclusion:’ How AI Porn Chatbots Isolate Us All
Noelle Perdue recently joined us on the 404 Media podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about AI porn, censorship, age verification legislation, and a lot more. One part of our conversation really resonated with listeners – the idea that erotic chatbots are increasing the isolation so many people already feel – so we asked her to…
Pissed-off Fans Flooded the Twin Peaks Reddit With AI Slop To Protest Its AI Policies
People on r/twinpeaks flooded the subreddit with AI slop images of FBI agent Dale Cooper and ChatGPT generated scripts after the community’s moderators opened the door to posting AI art. The tide of terrible Twin Peaks related slop lasted for about two days before the subreddit’s mods broke, reversed their decision, and deleted the AI…
Nvidia Stock Plunges 15%—Biggest Loss In History—As DeepSeek Alarm Shakes AI Darling
Monday’s more than $500 billion loss for Nvidia followed panic surrounding DeepSeek’s AI model running on far less of Nvidia’s coveted GPUs than its American counterparts.
‘It’s Just a Mess:’ 23 People Explain How Tariffs Have Suddenly Ruined Their Hobby
Less than two weeks ago, the Trump administration ended de minimis, a rule that let people buy products from overseas without paying tariffs or associated processing fees if the item cost less than $800. As we predicted, the end of de minimis has made having basically any sort of hobby that requires the purchase of…
Exclusive: Hackers are targeting machine logins. Token Security just raised $20M to stop them
The number of machine identities is booming thanks to the growth of cloud and AI – and it’s posing real security problems by giving hackers way more entry