Hugging Face’s CEO Says His P(Doom) Is ‘Close to Zero’

2026-11-04T20:52:05Z•8bd5093ad0e337b08e2abd298fe9c89929bd502cae340a1d949d66b67b7afba7
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What happened

WIRED security coverage highlights major 2026 cyber threats, including suspected North Korean social-engineering and malware operations behind a multibillion-dollar Binance theft, AI-enabled infostealers and malicious developer extensions, actively exploited PHP vulnerabilities, and a widespread UEFI firmware code-execution flaw. Additional reporting covers sensitive government-worker data leaks, abusive deepfakes, surveillance, and privacy failures in AI sharing features.

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