SHARED INTEL Q&A: API gaps expose AI fault lines — an urgent call for hygiene, active monitoring
The race to deploy GenAI far and wide has intensified enterprises’ reliance on APIs — most of which remain poorly understood and underprotected. Related: Mistaking AI pattern matching for wisdom This reality is highlighted in a just-released Salt Security survey… (more…) The post SHARED INTEL Q&A: API gaps expose AI ... Read More
News alert: New AI blind spot emerges in the cloud; Salt Security blocks rogue agents on AWS
LAS VEGAS, Dec. 3, 2025, PRNewswire — Salt Security, the leader in API security, today announced it is extending its patented, award-winning API behavioral threat protection to detect and block malicious intent targeting Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers deployed … (more…) The post News alert: New AI blind spot emerges in the ... Read More
MY TAKE: Carol Sturka declares ‘I have agency!’ — Big Tech’s AI models now testing that claim
It was a tense moment in Episode 4 of Pluribus, the Apple TV series about a world linked by a single intelligence. Related: Mistaking pattern mastery for wisdom A character named Carol Sturka, surrounded by a seemingly benevolent collective … (more…) The post MY TAKE: Carol Sturka declares ‘I have ... Read More
News alert: Secure.com debuts AI-native ‘Digital Security Teammate’ to help lean security teams
LOS ANGELES and DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 18, 2025 – Secure.com today announced the launch of Digital Security Teammate (DST), a new category of AI-native agents built to help security teams survive the largest operational crisis the industry has … (more…) The post News alert: Secure.com debuts AI-native ‘Digital Security Teammate’ to ... Read More
FIRESIDE CHAT: Edge AI moves onto the silicon layer, redefining how connected systems run
One of the more surprising — and least visible — frontiers of artificial intelligence today is unfolding at the extreme edges of our hyper-connected systems. Related: AI adoption outpacing controls Think sensors in forests that detect illegal logging. Smart speakers … (more…) The post FIRESIDE CHAT: Edge AI moves onto ... Read More
Shared Intel Q&A: Viewing CMMC as a blueprint for readiness across the defense supply chain
Small and mid-sized contractors play a vital role in the U.S. defense industrial base — but too often, they remain the weakest link in the cybersecurity chain. Related: Pentagon enforcing CMMC RADICL’s  2025 DIB Cybersecurity Maturity Report reveals that 85% … (more…) The post Shared Intel Q&A: Viewing CMMC as ... Read More
MY TAKE: AI’s fortune-teller effect — why it’s all too easy to mistake pattern mastery for wisdom
I hadn’t expected the machine’s answer to be that good. Related: The AI bubble is inflating It was a simple prompt — I needed help crafting a reply to a client. One of those mid-project check-ins where timing gets murky … (more…) The post MY TAKE: AI’s fortune-teller effect — ... Read More
GUEST ESSAY: How to defend against decision mimicry — a practical AI-era checklist for leaders
AI is getting better at mimicking how leaders think — not just how they sound. Related: Can AI mimic my personality? The latest wave of deepfake attacks isn’t about dramatic voice-cloning or bold social engineering. Instead, the bigger risk may … (more…) The post GUEST ESSAY: How to defend against ... Read More
MY TAKE: From AOL-Time Warner to OpenAI-Amazon — is the next tech bubble already inflating?
Anyone remember the dot-com bubble burst? The early warning came in January 2000, when AOL and Time Warner joined forces in a $164 billion deal — the largest merger in U.S. history at the time. Related: Reuters’ backstory on Amazon … (more…) The post MY TAKE: From AOL-Time Warner to ... Read More
MY TAKE: Microsoft pitches an AI ‘protopian’ future — while civic groups pedal to stay upright
SEATTLE — At a well-meaning civic forum hosted inside a south Seattle community space yesterday (Oct. 30,) Microsoft’s Lorraine Bardeen coined a new term: protopian. Related: The workflow cadences of GenAI She said it three times, as if underlining … (more…) The post MY TAKE: Microsoft pitches an AI ‘protopian’ ... Read More
