$25million deepfake scam exposes new threat: How Ghanaian businesses can avoid losing millions to AI fraud

$25million deepfake scam exposes new threat: How Ghanaian businesses can avoid losing millions to AI fraud

Cyber criminals are increasingly deploying generative artificial intelligence to execute sophisticated fraud schemes, and Ghanaian businesses must urgently strengthen their payment verification processes or risk becoming the next victims, a leading fraud expert has warned. In a detailed advisory issued by Wells Fargo’s Fraud Education and Awareness Program, Anil G. Khilnani revealed that 79 per…

AI Is Not the Workforce – It Is the Tool. Industrial STEM and Human Cognition Still Lead the Future.

AI Is Not the Workforce – It Is the Tool. Industrial STEM and Human Cognition Still Lead the Future.

AI is not a replacement for the industrial workforce, but a tool whose value depends on human cognition, contextual judgment, and domain-specific expertise. It emphasizes that Industrial STEM education is essential for preparing leaders and skilled professionals who can interpret data, apply technology effectively, and build workforce pipelines for emerging industries. Industrial STEM is more…

AI is moving fast. CFOs have a narrow window to shape its value

AI is moving fast. CFOs have a narrow window to shape its value

Good morning. AI is moving fast, but many companies still have not decided who should own the job of turning that momentum into measurable business value. At Fortune’s Modern CFO dinner in San Francisco last Thursday, sponsored by Deloitte and ServiceNow, Melissa Valentine, a senior fellow at Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, delivered a…

dealers embrace AI, but say it falls short where it matters most 

dealers embrace AI, but say it falls short where it matters most 

DETROIT (April 7, 2026) — The era of one-size-fits-all artificial intelligence is over for auto dealers, at least for the ones paying attention. A new industry survey in March of roughly 215 executives from franchise and independent dealerships across the U.S., and conducted by Lotlinx, delivers a stinging verdict on the state of general-purpose AI tools like ChatGPT in the retail automotive space: they are falling spectacularly…

Can AI Make Grant Seeking Easier and Grant Making More Refined? – Chronicle of Philanthropy

Can AI Make Grant Seeking Easier and Grant Making More Refined? – Chronicle of Philanthropy

The GitLab Foundation, the $30 million philanthropy of the AI software company with the same name, needed some extra brains to sort through all of the funding requests it received in September. It was offering a total of $4 million in grants to nonprofits testing ways to better use artificial intelligence to improve economic opportunity….

AI in the supply chain: From pilot programs to P&L impact

AI in the supply chain: From pilot programs to P&L impact

Nathanael Powrie · April 7, 2026 · The conversation around artificial intelligence in supply chain and operations has shifted decisively. The question is no longer whether AI belongs in the enterprise; it’s whether your organization can demonstrate measurable returns from it. And for most companies, the honest answer is: not yet. Despite record levels of…

Business Reporter – Finance – FinTechTalk: Rethinking financial crime decision-making in the age of scalable AI workforces

Business Reporter – Finance – FinTechTalk: Rethinking financial crime decision-making in the age of scalable AI workforces

Views on news  Financial fraud has expanded into a high-volume global activity. According to Vyntra’s 2026 report, nearly two-thirds of scams succeed within a day of first contact, leaving little opportunity for intervention once engagement begins. Generative AI appears central to this acceleration, reducing the time required to assemble convincing phishing campaigns from more than 16…

Anthropic Secures AI Chips Deal With Google, Broadcom Amid Demand Surge – Outlook Business

Anthropic Secures AI Chips Deal With Google, Broadcom Amid Demand Surge – Outlook Business

Industry estimates suggest that training frontier models now costs hundreds of millions of dollars, underlining the need for long-term chip supply agreements. As competition intensifies among AI firms, securing reliable, high-performance computing capacity has become a strategic priority to sustain innovation and meet rising user demand.

The flowise AI crisis: why 12,000+ exposed servers are a hacker’s playground

The flowise AI crisis: why 12,000+ exposed servers are a hacker’s playground

https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/flowise-ai-agent-builder-under-active.html Hackers are weaponizing a CVSS 10.0 “master key” exploit to hijack 12,000+ exposed Flowise AI servers. Despite a months-old patch, researchers warn that a single attacker is already leveraging the flaw to seize full system control and exfiltrate sensitive corporate data. If you haven’t updated to version 3.0.6, your AI infrastructure is currently a…