Android Apps Laced with North Korean spy software found in Google Play

The researchers discovered several Android applications, some who were available in Google Play after having passed the company’s security check, which surreptitiously downloaded information from user sensitive to spies working for the North Korean government. Malventy software samples – named Kospy by Lookout, the security company that discovered it – masquerade as utility supports to…

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Staff at UK’s top AI institute complain to watchdog about its internal culture | Artificial intelligence (AI)

The staff of the first artificial intelligence institute of the United Kingdom raised concerns concerning governance and internal culture of the organization in a complaint denounced to the guard dog of the charity. Alan Turing Institute (ATI), a recorded charity with substantial state funding, is under pressure from the government to revise its strategic objective…

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