GRC Report Staff

The modern AI industry has become remarkably good at directing attention toward intelligence while keeping the infrastructure that makes that intelligence possible largely out of sight. Public discussion revolves around what the technology can do. We debate whether it will transform education, accelerate scientific discovery, replace jobs, or reshape entire industries. Investors discuss model performance. Governments debate regulation. Companies race to announce new capabilities.

For nearly six years, subscribers of Portugal's largest pay-TV providers who wanted to watch recorded television content encountered the same reality. Advertising appeared in those recordings regardless of which major operator they used. According to Portugal's Competition Authority, that was not a coincidence.

According to the Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP), more than 13,500 complaints and tips regarding possible privacy violations were submitted in 2025, a 75 percent increase from the previous year. The figures were published Monday in the regulator's 2025 Complaints Report.

More than 80% of the code merged into Anthropic's production codebase is now authored by Claude. The statistic appears almost casually in a lengthy report published this week by the Anthropic Institute. It arrives alongside benchmark results, productivity measurements, engineering data, and speculation about recursive self-improvement. Yet it is arguably the most important number in the document because it describes something that has already happened rather than something that might happen next.

Pasadena-based Western Asset Management has agreed to pay a $100 million civil penalty to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges that it failed to detect and prevent an alleged cherry-picking scheme carried out by its former co-chief investment officer.

The first day of Risk-!n Zurich featured discussions on business continuity, enterprise risk management, internal controls, cybersecurity, climate resilience, artificial intelligence and quantum computing. On paper, it looked like a conference agenda built around a broad collection of risk disciplines. In practice, many of the presentations were wrestling with the same question. How do organizations maintain visibility into risks that are moving faster than the governance structures designed to oversee them?

A £40 million fine would have disappeared into the Treasury. Instead, £44.7 million will stay in Wales. That was the calculation behind Ofwat's decision Friday to accept a legally enforceable package of undertakings from Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water following an investigation that found serious failures in the operation of the company's wastewater network.