Jamming in a ban on state AI regulation.

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House Republicans look to limit state regulation of AI. Spain investigates potential cybersecurity weak links in the April 28 power grid collapse. A major security flaw has been found in ASUS mainboards’ automatic update system. A new macOS info-stealing malware uses PyInstaller to evade detection. The U.S. charges 14 North Korean nationals in a remote IT job scheme. Europe’s cybersecurity agency launches the European Vulnerability Database. CISA pares back website security alerts. Moldovan authorities arrest a suspect in DoppelPaymer ransomware attacks. On today’s Threat Vector segment, David Moulton speaks with ⁠Noelle Russell⁠, CEO of the AI Leadership Institute, about how to scale responsible AI in the enterprise. Dave & Buster’s invites vanish into the void.

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Threat Vector

Recorded Live at the Canopy Hotel during the RSAC Conference in San Francisco, ⁠David Moulton⁠ speaks with ⁠Noelle Russell⁠, CEO of the AI Leadership Institute and a leading voice in responsible AI on this Threat Vector segment. Drawing from her new book Scaling Responsible AI, Noelle explains why early-stage AI projects must move beyond hype to operational maturity—addressing accuracy, fairness, and security as foundational pillars. Together, they explore how generative AI models introduce new risks, how red teaming helps organizations prepare, and how to embed responsible practices into AI systems. You can hear David and Noelle’s full discussion on Threat Vector here and catch new episodes every Thursday on your favorite podcast app.

Selected Reading

Republicans Try to Cram Ban on AI Regulation Into Budget Reconciliation Bill (404 Media)

Spain investigates cyber weaknesses in blackout probe (The Financial Times)

Critical Security flaw in ASUS mainboard update system (Beyond Machines)

Hackers Exploiting PyInstaller to Deploy Undetectable macOS Infostealer (Cybersecurity News)

Researchers Uncover Remote IT Job Fraud Scheme Involving North Korean Nationals (GB Hackers)

European Vulnerability Database Launches Amid US CVE Chaos (Infosecurity Magazine)

Apple Security Update: Multiple Vulnerabilities in macOS & iOS Patched (Cybersecurity News)

CISA changes vulnerabilities updates, shifts to X and emails (The Register)

Suspected DoppelPaymer Ransomware Group Member Arrested (Security Week)

Cracking The Dave & Buster’s Anomaly (Rambo.Codes)

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