California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order seeking independent auditors inside AI labs and a “kill switch” for AI models. An expert panel…
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Security researchers used Anthropic’s Claude to hack OpenAI’s internal systems in under 72 hours
Three security researchers used Anthropic’s Claude models to break into OpenAI’s internal systems through its community forum in less than 72 hours.…
AI training built on fair use looks shaky when the companies’ own people call it “astonishing theft”
Internal emails and sworn testimony undercut OpenAI and Microsoft’s fair use defense. A Microsoft director described the practice as the “largest theft of…
Anthropic wants you to know Claude leads a quarter of its research, but “lead” doesn’t mean what you think
For the first time, Anthropic is releasing metrics on how it builds its own AI. Claude already “leads” 26 percent of the work on future models, up from…
Visible chains of thought are a safety advantage for AI, but that transparency is slipping away
AI models think out loud today, but Google Deepmind says that transparency is at risk. The article Visible chains of thought are a safety advantage for…
OpenAI takes aim at the legal market with Astra for Law
OpenAI has introduced Astra for Law, a version of its GPT-6 Astra model built for legal work. The article OpenAI takes aim at the legal market with Astra…
42 leading mathematicians warn that AI existential risk is real and urgent
42 Fellows of the Royal Society, including Fields Medal winners Martin Hairer and Peter Scholze, warn of existential AI risks in an open letter. Leading…
US and China experts push for shared rules banning AI control over nuclear weapons
Experts from the US and China want to prevent AI systems from making autonomous decisions about deploying nuclear weapons. The article US and China…
EU president warns AI agents “escaping their environment” are just a preview of what’s coming
Ursula von der Leyen plans to invite the major frontier labs to talks and use the AI Act to help set global AI safety standards. She cited autonomous…
Apple is reportedly building an enterprise AI server with its own M8 Ultra chips
According to The Information, Apple is working on an enterprise server with two or four M8 Ultra chips for the AI inference market, with a possible launch…