OpenAI releases GPT-Live-1 as a developer API. The full-duplex speech model scores 80.1 percent in interactivity tests, up from 45.4 percent for its…
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Swarmchasers hunt rogue agents, Anthropic investigates itself, and the trail they both follow is going dark
Independent investigators have now found traces of suspected OpenAI agents on more than 30 public services, from wikis to RubyGems. At the same time,…
Ex-Deepmind VP Vinyals says AI self-improvement is coming but won’t trigger an intelligence explosion
Oriol Vinyals, until recently head of research at Google DeepMind, thinks a sudden AI intelligence explosion through recursive self-improvement is…
Deep learning pioneer Bengio argues the training process itself makes AI dangerous
AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio warns in a new essay that AI agents could learn to deceive, game rules, and hide bad behavior as they get better at optimizing…
How hackers used Claude for missiles, drone swarms, and surveillance, while Chinese labs mined it for training data
Anthropic’s new threat intelligence report documents eight months of Claude abuse. Chinese AI labs like Alibaba’s Qwen team, DeepSeek, and Moonshot AI…
OpenAI floats a shared AI slowdown, takes it to Congress
OpenAI wants to know from members of Congress whether an industry-wide slowdown in AI development would be legal, according to several people familiar…
Class action lawsuit accuses Anthropic of overselling Claude subscriptions with deceptive usage multipliers
A class action lawsuit accuses Anthropic of misrepresenting how much Claude subscribers actually get to use the service. The article Class action lawsuit…
The Mathematical AI Safety Institute wants to prove AI is safe the way cryptographers prove codes are unbreakable
Canadian mathematician Jacob Tsimerman, a fresh Fields Medal recipient, has announced the founding of the Mathematical A.I. Safety Institute (MAISI). The…
Anthropic’s $1.5 billion book settlement descends into chaos as authors and publishers fight over who gets paid
Authors and publishers fight over how to split Anthropic’s $1.5 billion settlement, the largest copyright deal in US history. The article Anthropic’s $1.5…
OpenAI’s new Agents API gives developers the infrastructure behind Codex and ChatGPT
OpenAI is releasing the Agents API as a public beta. It lets developers build cloud agents that run autonomously for hours, execute code, and hand off…