Internal data Mercedes-Benz was accessible due to public GitHub token
An authentication token for GitHub was accidentally shared publicly by an employee. With this token, the entire source code on Mercedes' GitHub Enterprise Server was viewable.
RedHunt Labs found the authentication token during a routine scan in January. CTO Shubham Mittal contacted TechCrunch to... Read more
TomTom unveils in-car AI assistant, will it be more than a gimmick?
Generative AI will soon descend on the car. TomTom and Microsoft are joining forces to provide drivers with an in-car AI assistant. It promises to offer more than just a gimmick, provided car makers play along.
TomTom has built a "conversational automotive assistant" using Microsoft's AI suite. ... Read more
EU rejects proposal wifi-based standard for connected cars
The European Union has made it possible for companies to compete with technologies for Internet-connected cars. The European Union rejected an application for a WiFi-based standard supported by Volkswagen, writes Reuters.
Germany, France and Italy, among others - all countries with powerful car indu... Read more