Fix, don’t fire ‘digital employee’ OpenClaw over security risks: Paul Chan

    Fix, don’t fire ‘digital employee’ OpenClaw over security risks: Paul Chan

    Hong Kong’s finance chief has likened the powerful AI agent OpenClaw to an efficient “digital employee”, saying it should not be dismissed but rather improved to address security risk concerns. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po’s remarks on Monday followed the Digital Policy Office’s recent advisory urging government departments to avoid installing OpenClaw or its variants…

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    Quantum computing is expected to solve complex problems, though in theory it may also undermine encryption methods used for data protection. Photo: Shutterstock

      HKMA launches quantum readiness and cybersecurity projects for banks in AI era

      Hong Kong’s banking regulator has unveiled four flagship projects, including a quantum computing readiness index, to help the city’s lenders stay competitive and secure in the artificial intelligence era. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said the initiatives formed part of its new Fintech Promotion Blueprint, aimed at guiding responsible innovation and preparing the city’s…

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      China warns foreign forces deploy AI deepfakes to stir panic and steal data

        China warns foreign forces deploy AI deepfakes to stir panic and steal data

        Foreign forces have used deepfakes and other artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to create public panic and obtain sensitive information, posing a threat to China’s national security, the country’s top intelligence agency has warned. Deepfake technology, which uses AI’s deep learning algorithms to simulate and forge images, audio and video, can be abused or used maliciously…

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