What Is a PLC — and Why Does AI Make It a Bigger Target?
A programmable logic controller (PLC) runs real machinery in factories, water plants, and power grids — and AI is now making it faster and cheaper to attack one.
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US Agencies Warn AI Is Writing Exploits for Siemens PLCs
US cybersecurity and energy agencies say hackers are using AI to write exploit code for internet-exposed Siemens S7 industrial controllers that run water, energy and factory systems.
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The Trump administration authorized Anthropic to restore Claude Mythos 5 access for roughly 100 US critical infrastructure organizations, ending a two-week suspension. The consumer-facing Fable 5 model remains offline pending further negotiations.
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