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Weekly News Digest
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October 1, 2026 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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ZDNET Explores the Trustworthiness of AI Tools
Charlie Osborne writes the following in “Rogue AI Incidents Hit ‘Tens of Thousands’: Can Businesses Trust These Tools?” for ZDNET:OpenAI is pausing AI training due to security concerns, while Anthropic models have been linked to four cases of its AI hacking external systems. The HuggingFace friendly-fire hack by an OpenAI model also hacked systems it shouldn’t have been able to access. AI-on-AI hacks, prompt injection attacks, weaknesses in AI browsers, and calls for implementing AI kill switches all point to the same issue: AI might be smart, but it’s not inherently secure. It even appears that its developers can’t handle their own creations, with OpenAI, Anthropic, and security researchers reportedly investigating “tens of thousands” of security incidents related to AI. For more information, read the article.
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Brandi Scardilli
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