risk management

  1. AI Chatbots Repeating Falsehoods 35% of News Replies (Aug 2025 Audit)

    AI chatbots are now answering more questions — and, according to a fresh NewsGuard audit, they are also repeating falsehoods far more often, producing inaccurate or misleading content in roughly one out of every three news‑related responses during an August 2025 audit cycle. (newsguardtech.com)...
  2. Shadow AI in the Enterprise: Awareness, Risk, and Practical Governance

    AI is already everywhere in the enterprise — and the biggest short-term risk may be that most employees don’t even realize they’re using it. Background The conversation about AI risk has, until recently, centered on sophisticated threats: algorithmic bias, model explainability, intellectual...
  3. Paid Editorial on StupidDOPE: Build Long‑Lasting Digital Equity for Cannabis

    For more than a decade the cannabis category has been locked out of mainstream digital advertising playbooks—blocked by platform policies, throttled by opaque moderation, and scattered across short-lived social hype cycles—but paid editorial placements on high‑authority cultural publishers give...
  4. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Mitigate Forever-Day Risks Now

    October 14, 2025 is not an abstract deadline; it is the moment when hundreds of millions of Windows 10 endpoints will move from “supported” to “unsupported” and, with that change, many organisations will inherit a steadily widening and quietly compounding security liability. The technical facts...
  5. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Upgrades, ESU, and the Open Driver Debate

    With the clock counting down to October 14, 2025, millions of PCs face a stark choice: upgrade to Windows 11, pay for a short-term safety net, or keep running an increasingly risky, unsupported Windows 10—while the debate over hardware compatibility, drivers and sustainability suddenly looks...
  6. AI-Driven NFL Week 1 Predictions: Copilot’s Strengths and Data Gaps

    USA TODAY's decision to run every Week 1 matchup through Microsoft Copilot produced a tidy, headline-friendly slate of predictions — and a revealing window into how modern large language models reason about sports: they reward established quarterbacks, prize defensive strength and coaching...
  7. AI in Hiring: Balancing Speed, Fairness, and Human Oversight

    The rapid rise of generative artificial intelligence is reshaping how people look for work and how employers screen and select candidates, producing a pragmatic — and sometimes uneasy — realignment between efficiency, authenticity, and legal risk that job seekers and HR professionals must manage...
  8. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Plan Your Windows 11 Migration Now (ESU)

    Microsoft's message is blunt: Windows 10 will stop receiving official security and technical updates on October 14, 2025, and users who delay migration risk an increasing security, compliance, and operational exposure that will grow more dangerous with each month after the cutoff. What began as...
  9. CISA's Shared Vision for SBOMs: Global, Automated Software Transparency

    CISA’s release of “A Shared Vision of Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) for Cybersecurity” marks a deliberate, coordinated push to normalize software composition transparency across governments, suppliers, and operators — a concrete step toward reducing systemic risk in the software supply chain...
  10. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: ESU, Win11 Upgrades, and Migration Strategy

    As the calendar races toward October 14, 2025, a striking and inconvenient truth has emerged: a very large portion of the global PC installed base is still running Windows 10, even as Microsoft prepares to stop issuing free security updates and feature patches for that OS. PC makers, market...
  11. Pittsburgh Firms Embrace Constant Change with AI, Governance, and Resilience

    Pittsburgh companies are being asked to treat change not as a periodic challenge but as an ongoing business condition—an expectation now baked into strategy, talent, finance and security decisions—and the practical playbook local leaders are using to stay afloat increasingly mixes rapid...
  12. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: ESU Bridge, Edge Updates, and Migration Playbook

    Microsoft has set a firm deadline: Windows 10 reaches end of support on October 14, 2025 — but the real story is less about a single sunset date and more about the layered, pragmatic exit Microsoft has built: a one‑year consumer Extended Security Updates (ESU) bridge, continued security...
  13. Windows 95: The UI revolution that reshaped mainstream computing

    On August 24, 1995, Microsoft unleashed a consumer operating system that would reshape everyday computing, not just as a technical milestone but as a cultural event: Windows 95 combined a sweeping user-interface overhaul, aggressive marketing and architectural changes that together accelerated...
  14. Claude for Chrome: Enterprise Browser AI Agents with Safe Automation

    Anthropic’s new Chrome extension quietly signals the next phase of enterprise AI: assistants that don’t just answer questions but act inside your browser — clicking, filling, and navigating like a human. The company has begun a controlled pilot of Claude for Chrome, inviting 1,000 paying...
  15. Windows Server 2016 EOL: Risks, Upgrades, and a Migration Playbook

    Windows Server 2016 has reached a pivotal point in its lifecycle: mainstream support ended years ago and extended support will stop on January 12, 2027, leaving systems that remain on the platform exposed to unpatched vulnerabilities, compliance gaps, and growing compatibility problems. This...
  16. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Plan Your Windows 11 Upgrade or Alternatives

    Microsoft’s official support for Windows 10 ends on October 14, 2025 — and that deadline turns a decade-old, still‑widely used operating system into a growing security liability unless you act now. 10 has been a workhorse for hundreds of millions of PCs, but when Microsoft stops shipping...
  17. CISA Drafts 2025 SBOM Minimum Elements: Hash, License, Tool Name, Generation Context

    CISA has published a draft update to the Minimum Elements for a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) and opened a public comment period running from August 22, 2025, through October 3, 2025, inviting feedback that will shape an updated, practice-oriented baseline for how software components are...
  18. Chrome 139 Patch Fixes CVE-2025-9132 in V8 Memory

    A high-severity memory-corruption flaw in Chromium’s V8 JavaScript engine, tracked as CVE-2025-9132, has been patched in the Chrome 139 stable update; the vulnerability is an out‑of‑bounds write that can lead to heap corruption and, in the worst case, remote code execution when a user visits a...
  19. UK to Trial Agentic AI in Public Services with Scan-Pilot-Scale by 2027

    The UK government has announced a national programme to trial agentic AI across public services, inviting frontier AI labs to work with Whitehall teams to build prototypes that could automate routine “life admin” — from filling forms and booking appointments to tailored careers and...
  20. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Plan Your Migration by Oct 14

    Microsoft has started a formal 60‑day countdown to the end of free support for Windows 10, reminding users that October 14, 2025 will be the last date Microsoft issues routine security and feature updates for most Windows 10 installations — and that the October 2025 updates will be the final...