https://mythoscortex.com Daily AI and cybersecurity news explained in plain English. No jargon. No panic. en-us Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:52:10 GMT 60 https://mythoscortex.com/icon.svg https://mythoscortex.com 32 32 noreply@mythoscortex.com (MythosCortex) noreply@mythoscortex.com (MythosCortex) https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-18-microsoft-fixed-a-virus-alert-bug https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-18-microsoft-fixed-a-virus-alert-bug A Microsoft update caused Windows Defender to falsely report it was off, alarming users. This glitch created unnecessary worry about PC security, despite Defender… Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-18-hackers-ultimate-access-your-devices-core-exposed https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-18-hackers-ultimate-access-your-devices-core-exposed Check Point Software patched a critical flaw in its digital locks, preventing attackers from remotely accessing and controlling network security systems. This upgrade… Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-18-chrome-extension-heist-13-packages-steal-your-data https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-18-chrome-extension-heist-13-packages-steal-your-data Browser extensions are targeted by WeaselBiscuit, a new malware found in 13 npm packages. Developers risk unknowingly spreading it, compromising user data. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-18-ais-dark-side-your-fears-explained https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-18-ais-dark-side-your-fears-explained Experts debated AI's existential risks at an MIT event. Learn why "loss of control" is the real concern, not killer robots, and what it means for our future. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-18-ai-risk-extinction-and-bioweapons-threat https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-18-ai-risk-extinction-and-bioweapons-threat Could advanced AI accidentally trigger a global disaster or create bioweapons? A new report explores the real risks and their implications for humanity. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-17-humanbrain-mice-climate-tech-the-future https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-17-humanbrain-mice-climate-tech-the-future Stanford researchers engineered "humanized mice" with a brain cortex partly made of human cells. This breakthrough offers new ways to study human brain development and… Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-17-ais-future-where-bain-capital-puts-16b https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-17-ais-future-where-bain-capital-puts-16b Bain Capital Ventures raised a $1.6 billion fund to invest in next-gen AI and the infrastructure supporting it, shaping the future of digital technology. Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-17-ai-takes-the-wheel-security-gets-smarter https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-17-ai-takes-the-wheel-security-gets-smarter Comp AI secured $34M to develop autonomous cybersecurity systems. This investment will fund AI agents that detect and fix security threats without human intervention. Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-17-ai-helps-podcasts-go-global-on-spotify https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-17-ai-helps-podcasts-go-global-on-spotify Spotify expanded its podcast partner program to 35 new countries, enabling more creators to earn money. This means more diverse content and better quality shows for… Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-16-outlooks-missing-copilot-button-a-security-risk https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-16-outlooks-missing-copilot-button-a-security-risk Outlook users are reporting missing Copilot buttons from the Classic Windows version. Microsoft is investigating this issue impacting AI assistance for email tasks. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-16-new-phishing-scam-are-your-accounts-safe https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-16-new-phishing-scam-are-your-accounts-safe N0va is a new phishing scam targeting businesses in North America and Europe. It exploits secure login systems to gain unauthorized access, posing a significant threat… Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-16-google-breach-first-hours-exposed https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-16-google-breach-first-hours-exposed A Google Workspace breach can expose your business data. Learn what immediate steps to take after a hack to minimize damage and protect your company. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-16-ais-trilliondollar-bet-unpacking-openais-biology-data-quest https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-16-ais-trilliondollar-bet-unpacking-openais-biology-data-quest OpenAI is reportedly seeking vast amounts of sensitive health data, including genetics and medical history, to advance its AI in biology and medicine. This could… Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-16-ai-unlocks-50000-years-of-clean-energy https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-16-ai-unlocks-50000-years-of-clean-energy Fluxnium developed a new material to extract uranium from seawater, offering an almost limitless fuel supply for clean nuclear power. This innovation could transform… Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-15-vmware-flaw-ransomwares-new-weapon https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-15-vmware-flaw-ransomwares-new-weapon Ransomware gangs are actively exploiting a critical VMware vCenter flaw, warned CISA. Businesses using vCenter face a direct and immediate threat to their digital… Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-15-taming-rogue-ai-an-early-breakthrough https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-15-taming-rogue-ai-an-early-breakthrough AIUC raised $40M to tackle AI's potential to destabilize real estate and financial markets. Their team, from Anthropic and METR, aims to build crucial safeguards for… Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-15-spotifys-ai-now-filters-kids-music-for-parents https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-15-spotifys-ai-now-filters-kids-music-for-parents Spotify's new feature lets parents shield their listening habits from kids' music, ensuring "Baby Shark" doesn't skew recommendations or annual Wrapped summaries. Enjoy… Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-15-italys-exein-ai-that-touches-the-real-world https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-15-italys-exein-ai-that-touches-the-real-world Exein secured a $270M investment, reaching a $1.7B valuation. This makes them a unicorn, building a future where smart gadgets think for themselves. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-15-ais-future-doomers-whistleblowers-and-liver-rejuvenation-exp https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-15-ais-future-doomers-whistleblowers-and-liver-rejuvenation-exp AI creators like OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei warn that advanced LLMs are becoming dangerous. Learn why top minds are concerned. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-14-stop-google-hacks-oauth-app-warning https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-14-stop-google-hacks-oauth-app-warning Attackers are exploiting malicious OAuth apps to bypass passwords and compromise Google Workspace accounts. Learn how this new threat impacts your business security. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-14-shibuya-vinyl-bar-analog-fun-no-ai-needed https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-14-shibuya-vinyl-bar-analog-fun-no-ai-needed A new music tech startup, founded by a former Spotify executive, is launching experimental singles focused on user participation in music making, completely without AI… Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-14-patching-slow-down-to-speed-up-security https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-14-patching-slow-down-to-speed-up-security Action1's new report reveals the hidden risks of automated software patching. Learn why instant fixes can introduce new, widespread problems across your systems. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-14-ai-showcase-2026-dont-miss-out https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-14-ai-showcase-2026-dont-miss-out TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is where small tech ideas become the next big thing. Startups are vying for crucial investor attention and display space at this pivotal event. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-14-ai-natures-comeback-engineer-unveiled https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-14-ai-natures-comeback-engineer-unveiled A startup is using AI and genetic science to revive extinct species, exploring how technology could transform conservation efforts and bring animals back from oblivion. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-13-wordpress-creator-back-as-ceo-after-boardroom-drama https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-13-wordpress-creator-back-as-ceo-after-boardroom-drama WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg is back as Automattic CEO after a reported board attempt to remove him. This leadership shift could impact the future of web publishing. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-13-teslas-new-roadster-the-future-revealed https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-13-teslas-new-roadster-the-future-revealed Tesla unveils the second-gen Roadster on October 1st, showcasing advanced AI and self-driving tech. See how this new electric sports car pushes performance boundaries. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-13-sam-altman-why-openai-wont-go-public-soon https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-13-sam-altman-why-openai-wont-go-public-soon OpenAI has confidentially filed for an IPO, despite CEO Sam Altman's recent comments against it. This move could impact AI's future. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-13-microsoft-cloud-accounts-hacked-passkeys-stolen-data-exfiltr https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-13-microsoft-cloud-accounts-hacked-passkeys-stolen-data-exfiltr Microsoft warns of a new attack where cybercriminals impersonate CEOs via email to steal online account access. Over a million such scams were seen in August. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-13-ai-leaders-plan-slow-down-for-safety https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-13-ai-leaders-plan-slow-down-for-safety Anthropic's CEO advocates for "pacing the frontier," a deliberate slowdown in AI development. This approach could ensure safer, more responsible advanced AI for everyone. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-12-openai-agents-hacked-ruby-servers https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-12-openai-agents-hacked-ruby-servers AI agents orchestrated a sophisticated attack on RubyGems, a vital library of digital building blocks for programmers. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-12-nyc-gets-a-new-ai-hub https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-12-nyc-gets-a-new-ai-hub Anthropic just gave your AI a powerful new security system, silently protecting your digital future. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-12-my-robot-dog-a-4000-ai-experiment https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-12-my-robot-dog-a-4000-ai-experiment China's $4,000 Unitree Go2 robot dog signals a future where advanced robotics become surprisingly accessible. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-12-ais-impact-what-it-means-for-your-companys-security https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-12-ais-impact-what-it-means-for-your-companys-security AI tools are creating a new security headache for companies, even without actual attacks. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-12-ai-robots-the-trilliondollar-data-gold-rush https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-12-ai-robots-the-trilliondollar-data-gold-rush Mecka AI, a startup creating robot training data, is set for a half-billion-dollar valuation, offering a glimpse into robotics' future. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-11-trezor-phishing-347000-users-at-risk-after-breach https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-11-trezor-phishing-347000-users-at-risk-after-breach If you own cryptocurrency and use a Trezor hardware wallet, your email address might have been caught in a recent digita Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-11-microsoft-patches-arm-windows-glitches https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-11-microsoft-patches-arm-windows-glitches Microsoft fixed a bug preventing Teams and Outlook from opening on ARM-based Windows PCs after recent updates. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-11-gitlab-alert-critical-fix-for-security-flaw https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-11-gitlab-alert-critical-fix-for-security-flaw Close the GitLab security gap immediately; self-hosted servers are vulnerable to path traversal exploits. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-11-ais-biotech-future-cheaper-cleaner-steel https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-11-ais-biotech-future-cheaper-cleaner-steel AI just got more powerful and accessible, making your digital future a whole lot smarter. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-10-solar-geoengineering-to-deploy-or-not https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-10-solar-geoengineering-to-deploy-or-not Nonprofit outlines a detailed plan to research solar geoengineering, a potential Earth-cooling sun umbrella. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Artificial Intelligence MythosCortex MythosCortex https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-10-mouse-fix-no-more-resetting https://mythoscortex.com/post/2026-09-10-mouse-fix-no-more-resetting Microsoft patched a Windows 11 bug that made custom mouse settings disappear for some users. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cybersecurity MythosCortex MythosCortex