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A new report from VicOne, a leading automotive cybersecurity firm, warns of escalating threats in the global auto industry. Despite recent progress in law enforcement efforts, the Shifting Gears: VicOne 2025 Automotive Cybersecurity Report highlights growing vulnerabilities in vehicles, electric charging networks, and artificial intelligence systems.

Cyberattacks between 2022 and 2024 caused tens of billions of dollars in damages. Automotive vulnerabilities reached record highs in 2024, with ove

The potential for artificial intelligence (AI) humanoid robots in factories and stores is debated among experts on the future of work and commerce.  While companies explore humanoid robots for tasks from assembly to customer service, opinions vary widely on their adoption rate and implications.  The consensus among experts leans toward gradual integration rather than rapid revolution, with key challenges in technology development, workforce adaptation, and customer acceptance still to be overcom

The US Federal Trade Commission recently sent out a blog warning car companies about sharing automobile collected data.  Who thought your car would be gathering information about you?  Personal data is being collected every second, even in your vehicle.

“Some say a person's car can say a lot about them.  As cars get ‘connected,’ this turns out to be truer than many might have realized.  While connectivity can let drivers do things like play their favorite internet radio stations or unlock their

Picture driving down the highway in your brand-new car when suddenly your brakes slam, your engine turns off and your doors lock.  What the heck is going on?  After you recover from hitting your head on the steering wheel, you think, “all I wanted was a nice new car, so I can hit the campaign trail in running for our open Congressional seat.”  Chances are a hacker has remotely taken control of your car.

Preventing this hypothetical scenario is a focus of all automakers, as modern day cars are mo