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Published on Aug 31, 2026

Governor Abbott, National Cyber Director Launch Project Watershed 250 To Defend Texas Water Supply

August 31, 2026 | San Antonio, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today joined White House National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross in a roundtable discussion to launch Project Watershed 250, a joint effort that connects Texas water utility …

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Published on Aug 31, 2026

Governor Abbott, National Cyber Director Launch Project Watershed 250 To Defend Texas Water Supply

TEXAS, August 31 - August 31, 2026 | San Antonio, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today joined White House National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross in a roundtable discussion to launch Project Watershed 250, a joint effort that connects Texas …

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Published on Aug 31, 2026

Gov. Abbott launches Project Watershed 250 to protect Texas water systems from cyberattacks

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Gov. Greg Abbott and White House National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross announced the launch of Project Watershed 250 Monday, a new effort aimed at protecting Texas water and wastewater systems from cyberattacks. The project will …

Source: KPRC - Texas - Neutral
Published on Aug 31, 2026

FIRST ON FOX: Texas becomes testing ground for new defense against attacks on America’s water systems

Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on the Trump administration’s program to protect U.S. water systems following alleged foreign hacking attempts on ‘Special Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON …

Source: KLIN News Talk - Nebraska - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 31, 2026

FIRST ON FOX: Texas becomes testing ground for new defense against attacks on America's water systems

FIRST ON FOX: The Trump administration is launching “Project Watershed 250” Monday, Fox News Digital exclusively learned, deploying American artificial intelligence and cybersecurity tools to protect Texas water systems from cyberattacks in a pilot the …

Source: KOTA - South Dakota - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Texas pilots initiative to protect water systems from foreign adversaries: Report

Texas will be working with the Trump administration on a new six-month pilot program to protect the state’s water systems from foreign adversaries following recent cyberattacks. The purpose of the pilot initiative is to see whether other states can secure …

Source: Washington Examiner - Right-wing
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Israel seizes key Hezbollah position as Iran war threatens dangerous new flashpoint

Coverage for this event has ended. 5 hours agoPinned Israel says it has taken control of strategic Ali al-Taher ridge The Israeli military said Thursday it has established operational control of the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon …

Source: FOX Business - Right-wing
Published on Sep 3, 2026

OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, its most powerful model yet, and touts its ability to use your computer

OpenAI’s newest and most powerful model, GPT-6 Astra, is out today, and one of its hallmark features is called “computer use,” in which the model aims to navigate a computer as a human would. It’s just one of a wide range of new and advanced capabilities, …

Source: Fortune - Neutral
Published on Sep 3, 2026

What we have lost now that we found the blue dot

Since Google Maps launched in 2005, the little blue dot has come to symbolize a transformation in how we navigate through the world — wholly reliant on GPS. But what do we lose when we no longer get lost? GuestsKatherine Dunn, journalist and author of the …

Source: WBUR - Massachusetts - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Sanders, Casar Proposal Would Forbid 'AI Oligarchs From Building Machines Humans Cannot Control'

Following a rash of incidents involving rogue artificial intelligence agents involved in so-called "breakout" events, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar introduced new legislation Thursday designed to "stop AI oligarchs from building …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Socialists Sanders and Casar Want 20 Years in Prison for AI Innovators

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Greg Casar (TX-30) have renewed calls for a ban on artificial superintelligence. This comes after reports about rogue AI chatbots autonomously forming their own “government” of sorts and launching a cyberattack against …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Sep 2, 2026

Iranian Oil Tankers In The Cross Hairs Of New U.S. Campaign

The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. The latest flare-up of fighting between the U.S. and Iran has seen American forces strike two Iranian oil tankers in …

Source: The War Zone - Florida - Pending
Published on Aug 26, 2026

OpenAI Finds Agents That Breached Hugging Face Were ‘Reward Hacking’

OpenAI Hugging Face breach. getty AI agents are reshaping the threat landscape. On Wednesday, OpenAI released a report detailing its findings on the Hugging Face breach that occurred in July. During the incident, an internal-only research model and GPT 5.6 …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Sep 2, 2026

Health data of more than 9.5 million people leaked from Aesto record system

The healthcare data company Aesto informed federal regulators this week that more than 9.5 million people had sensitive information leaked during a cyberattack last December. The Birmingham, Alabama-based company previously warned customers about the …

Source: The Record - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

OpenAI Report Explains Hugging Face Attack in Detail

OpenAI has published an in-depth technical report on last month's security scare, in which its AI agents escaped their sandbox and attacked Hugging Face, sparking alarm worldwide. The document was made public on Wednesday alongside an independent probe …

Source: AI Business - Pending
Published on Aug 27, 2026

The AI Escape: How a Texas Student Defeated a Rogue Agent & Exposed a Fragmented Global Order

An ordinary computer science student in Texas recently became the final line of defense against a rogue, autonomous artificial intelligence agent. What began as a routine check on the code-sharing site GitHub quickly spiraled into a high-stakes digital …

Source: TheTechPanda - Pending
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Teens allegedly unleash hammer attack on Flock camera, sparking battery blast in SC

Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley defended his company's automated license plate reading cameras on 'Fox & Friends.' As critics raise privacy concerns over the cameras tracking vehicles, Langley noted that the technology helped solve more …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Aug 27, 2026

DOJ firearms agency says hackers breached system containing investigation targets

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) confirmed that it recently experienced a cyberattack, calling the breach a “major incident.” The agency, housed within the Department of Justice, appeared on the leak site of the Qilin …

Source: The Record - Neutral
Published on Aug 19, 2026

UTSA Delays Classes After Cyber Attack

(TNS) — The University of Texas at San Antonio delayed the start of classes until Monday, Aug. 24 because of a computer system outage. "We are making this decision to ensure the university systems, technology and services our students, faculty and …

Source: Government Technology - Neutral

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

XPO Provides North American LTL Operating Data for August 2026

GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, today reported certain preliminary LTL segment operating metrics for August 2026. LTL tonnage per day increased 3.7%, as …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:58 GMT

Perturb AI’s network of incentivized hackers launches to attack AI models before criminals do

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perturb has launched a decentralized adversarial robustness network on Bittensor that continuously stress-tests production AI models and pays a global network of researchers to find vulnerabilities that in- …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

GISEC Global 2026 launches Cyber First, bringing world leaders to Dubai to shape the new digital order

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificial intelligence is transforming the global cybersecurity landscape, strengthening cyber defences while simultaneously enabling faster, more sophisticated attacks. …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 22:59 GMT

FBI, DOJ announce disruption of China-linked hacking group targeting hospitals, other critical infrastructure

The FBI and the Department of Justice Aug. 26 announced the disruption of a China-linked hacking group known as QTFY. The group, which also identifies as QT and QTCYBER, has targeted hospitals and health systems, as well as government services and …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 14:26 GMT

Cyber Fortress 26 tests military, civilian experts on domestic cyber-attack scenarios

The Virginia Army National Guard’s 91stCyber Brigade hosted Cyber Fortress 26, a joint, interagency, intergovernmental multinational exercise, July 25- Aug. 8, 2026, at the State Military Reservation in Virginia Beach. “This was the best iteration of Cyber …

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Published on September 1, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Searchlight Cyber Expands Threat Intelligence Solution with RST Cloud Integration

New partnership brings continuously updated threat intelligence from thousands of reports directly into Searchlight Threat, eliminating hours of manual research PORTSMOUTH , UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- - Searchlight …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

3 Things Americans Need to Know About the Recent Wave of Cyber Attacks on U.S. Water Systems and Potential Health Risks

Drinking Water Quality Strategist Heather A. Kollar breaks down what's actually at risk. BRIDGEWATER, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two municipal water utilities in New Jersey were hit by cyberattacks over the past …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 15:10 GMT

Lock your wallet: How to protect against personal attacks in the digital age of finance

FORT KNOX, Ky. — You have probably heard stories of people during hard times keeping their money secured in a shoebox, or under a mattress, or locked away in a safe rather than in a bank account. The landscape has drastically changed. Today, our banks, …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 09:56 GMT

Trio Mobil Earns Frost&Sullivan 2026 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Recognition for AI-Based Industrial Safety

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trio Mobil has received Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Recognition for Advancing AI-Based Industrial Safety, recognizing the company' …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 09:33 GMT

New Native Windows ODBC Driver Connects QuestDB to Excel, Power BI, Python and .NET

Lupus IT Consulting launches a dedicated Windows driver with lifetime licenses, offline license validation and support for QuestDB 9.1.0 and later HUNGEN, GERMANY, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lupus IT Consulting today announced the general …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 08:59 GMT

Skill[set] 2026: Aufruf zur Einreichung von Beiträgen und Vorträgen zu digitalen Kompetenzen und IT-Professionalität

Forschende & Praktiker*innen aus ganz Europa können bis zum 20 Sep 26 Beiträge für die Skillset einreichen erscheinen mit DOI „GI Lecture Notes in Informatics“ BERLIN, GERMANY, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Skill[set] 2026, die 3. …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 07:52 GMT

Ticketopolis Establishes U.S. Headquarters in McAllen, Texas

The Monterrey-founded event technology company becomes the first business to successfully complete McAllen’s Soft-Landing Pilot Program. MCALLEN, TX, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ticketopolis, a Mexican event technology and …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

Lexar dévoile le Muse Ultra-Slim Portable SSD à l'IFA 2026 : le SSD portable le plus fin au monde

Lexar dévoile un SSD portable magnétique ultra-fin, ses technologies de stockage dédiées à l’intelligence artificielle, aux PC et aux véhicules électriques. BERLIN, GERMANY, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lexar célèbre son 30e …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 06:34 GMT

Vouch Mobile Named Best Lowest Prepaid Phone Plan of 2026

Independent prepaid wireless comparison names Vouch Mobile the top low-cost prepaid phone plan of 2026, with plans starting at $23/month. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LowestPrepaidPlan.com, an independent …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 06:34 GMT

SDLC Corp Wins University of Utah RFP for Web Design, SEO and Social Media Services

SDLC Corp wins University of Utah’s RFP to deliver web design, SEO and social media services for its cardiovascular research institute. BATAVIA, IL, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SDLC Corp has won the University of Utah’s …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

Online Travel Market to Surge at 9.35% CAGR, Anticipated to Reach USD 232.75 Billion by 2035

Online Travel Market is expanding rapidly as digital booking, mobile platforms, personalized services, and rising travel demand reshape the industry. BERLIN, BERLIN, GERMANY, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Online Travel Market is …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

Customer Experience Management Market to Surge at 11.0% CAGR, Anticipated to Reach USD 54.23 Billion by 2035

Customer Experience Management drives business growth through AI, analytics, and personalization, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. PARIS, PARIS, FRANCE, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Customer Experience Management …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

Fora d.o.o. Named Among Slovenia’s Future 100 Companies

Perception CloudWorks’ IPTV and streaming development arm is recognised for its international growth potential. LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fora d.o.o., Perception CloudWorks’ software development arm, has been …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 06:15 GMT

Cloud Migration Services Market to Surge at 25.6% CAGR, Anticipated to Reach USD 3,158 Billion by 2035

Cloud Migration Services Market grows as businesses adopt scalable cloud solutions, digital transformation, automation, and secure data management. BERLIN, BERLIN, GERMANY, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cloud Migration Services …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 04:55 GMT

Latitude Launches AI Visibility Platform After Tracking 12,400 Buyer Questions Across ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini

New data shows top-ranking Google pages are routinely absent from AI answers for the same query, as assistants draw on only a handful of sources per response NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Latitude ( …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 04:36 GMT

Five Reputable Import-Export Data Service Providers in China 2026: Powering Global Trade Intelligence

Focused on Data Accuracy and Timeliness to Help Enterprises Expand Global Markets CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHANGHAI, China, September 4, 2026 — As global trade becomes more complex and data-driven …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 22:15 GMT

Ampcus Welcomes Vijay Sundhar as Senior Vice President – Enterprise AI & Customer Engagement

Ampcus today announced that Vijay Sundhar has joined the company as Senior Vice President – Enterprise AI & Customer Engagement CHANTILLY, VA, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ampcus today announced that Vijay Sundhar …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 22:10 GMT

Woodinville Enhances Student Safety with New Speed Enforcement Program

Two-Month Warning Period for New Automated Traffic Safety Pilot Program Begins to Encourage Safer Speeds And Protect Students WOODINVILLE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To ensure the safety of students and pedestrians in one …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 20:56 GMT

Apparo & Regions Bank Help 9 Nonprofits Supporting Small Businesses Strengthen Technology, Cybersecurity, & AI Readiness

Ten-week cohort helps nonprofits build technology plans, strengthen cybersecurity, and prepare for AI adoption. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Apparo, in partnership with Regions Bank, has successfully …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 19:10 GMT

NAKA Technologies Wins 2026 Long Island Top Workplace Award for Third Consecutive Year

For the third year in a row, NAKA Technologies has been named a Long Island Top Workplace, an honor based on employee feedback. CENTRAL ISLIP , NY, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This recognition reflects the culture NAKA …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 18:04 GMT

Student Visa Express Launches With IRCC Data on 312,100 Study Permit Decisions

IRCC refused 64.3% of study permit applications filed from outside Canada in 2025. Student Visa Express scans a file against those records before submission. HALIFAX, CANADA, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 17:24 GMT

Defense Leadership Forum Convenes National Small Business Government Contracting Conference

Brought Together Government, Military, and Small Business Leaders RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Defense Leadership Forum (DLF) convened the 2026 Small Business Government Contracting Summit this week in …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 17:16 GMT

New Security Book 'The Quiet Door' Documents 100 Real Ways Organizations Get Breached

One hundred illustrated case studies from authorized security assessments, with no organization named and no method published. WILLOW GROVE, PA, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new book by security practitioner Omar Rao argues …

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