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White House Budget Axes Cybersecurity Agency Misinformation Programs

  • Emily Sanders
  • Published date: 2026-04-08 22:28:47 UTC

The federal government’s cybersecurity agency is facing a $707 million budget cut amid a realignment of its focus. This cut for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which is part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is part of…

Meta debuts Muse Spark multimodal reasoning model

  • Maria Deutscher
  • Published date: 2026-04-08 22:16:02 UTC

Meta Platforms Inc. today debuted a new reasoning model, Muse Spark, that is highly adept at answering health questions and analyzing multimodal data.  The company will roll out the algorithm to its consumer-focused Meta AI artificial intelligence service ove…

Iran-Linked Hackers Disrupted US Oil, Gas, Water Sites

  • BeauHD
  • Published date: 2026-04-08 22:00:00 UTC

The FBI says (PDF) Iran-linked hackers disrupted internet-connected systems used by U.S. oil, gas, and water companies. Even with the recent two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States and Israel, hackers backing Tehran say they won't end their reta…

Anthropic’s Glasswing initiative raises questions for US cyber operations

  • Patrick Tucker, Alexandra Kelley, and David DiMolfetta
  • Published date: 2026-04-08 21:08:00 UTC

Intelligence officials and industry are weighing how Claude Mythos Preview could reshape hacking and cyberdefense. The company has also briefed senior officials on the AI model it says has already uncovered thousands of cyber vulnerabilities.