Many Child Safety Features on Social Apps Don’t Work, Report Finds

Researchers found that teens can discover harmful content, connect with unknown adults and easily bypass time limits.

More than half of social media child safety features aren’t working as advertised, new research finds

Researchers at the Cybersafety Research Center found that more than half of social media child safety protections don’t work ...

Continuous Quality & Validation: Testing at the Speed AI Now Demands: SD Times 100

Part of the SD Times 100 2026 series. See the full SD Times 100 2026 list for every category and honoree. Software testing ...
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AI Model Safety Standards Deal Targets August 1: Five Labs Adopt First Jailbreak Scoring Scale

The first structured, multi-lab framework for testing the most powerful artificial intelligence models before they reach the public is days away from becoming official — and buried inside the emerging ...

Meta contractors posed as teens to test rival AI chatbots on suicide, sex and drugs: report

The covert effort was managed by Meta contractor Covalen and targeted OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini and Character.AI, according to Wired.
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I found the safest way to test apps on Windows—and I didn't need to install anything

No VM, no setup hassle, no leftover clutter afterward.
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FBI and Google Disrupt NetNut Botnet That Rented 2 Million Home Devices to Spies

The smart TV or streaming box sitting in your living room may have spent the past several years quietly renting your home internet connection to hackers, password-spraying crews, and government ...