Anthropic’s Claude hacks outside companies
Anthropic has revealed that its AI model Claude has “gained unauthorised access” to three organisation systems during testing. This week OpenAI also disclosed cyber-attacks carried out by rogue ChatGPT agents that gained access to four organisation systems. An RMIT expert unpacks these events.
How to spot an AI-generated holiday listing before you book
AI is increasingly being used to create and manipulate images, making it harder to tell what’s real online. An RMIT expert explains how AI-involved holiday listings are becoming more convincing, and what travellers should look for before booking.
Origin Energy breach raises long-term cyber security concerns
One of Australia's largest energy companies, Origin Energy, is investigating a potential security breach that may have affected customer data. An RMIT expert says the incident poses longer-term scam risks and highlights a growing need for quantum-safe encryption.
Victoria’s proposed new laws can help minimise anonymous online hate
Social media companies could be forced to identify anonymous accounts accused of online vilification, under new laws being proposed in Victoria. An RMIT expert explains why this could reshape online accountability and why platforms are likely to fight them.
