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AI industry needs to slow down for safety: Anthropic CEO
To help rein in risks, Dario Amodei suggested that all companies at the frontier of AI commit to giving “ongoing, employee-like access” to a team of outside evaluators, who can monitor safety practices. He said Anthropi...
Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down
The call comes amid growing concerns that AI models may become able to inflict serious damage worldwide.
Dramatic insider warnings over AI fall flat with some in Silicon Valley
A recent spate of stark warnings about the dangers of AI has been met with scepticism by executives and investors.
Alienware 15 (2026) review: Good gaming laptop, but less Alienware than I would like
The Alienware 15 delivers strong RTX 5050 gaming performance and great cooling, but its display, battery and stripped-down design hold it back.
Cybersecurity courses: Despite great promise, first job remains elusive
Cybersecurity jobs can involve analysing alerts, investigating suspicious activity, following incident-response procedures, and handling sensitive information. These are reasons why employers ask for previous experience...
China, Iran among countries that have used AI to aid spying, Anthropic says
Now Anthropic alleges that China's Moonshot and Deepseek have also secretly used Claude to generate answers given to its users
Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons
The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.
Sam Altman tells staff OpenAI is open to slowing AI development: Report
Sam Altman told employees in a company-wide meeting that the ChatGPT maker could pace development alongside other AI labs, but some may not agree, the report added
UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI
The Cabinet Office, which leads on AI safety, says the UK "cannot simply turn AI off".
The viral 80s AI trend comes with a price
Your retro glow up may not just warm your heart; it would also warm the planet!
OpenAI’s rogue agents used at least 10 more sites for unauthorised comms, researchers say
On Friday, researchers reported that a swarm of agents from OpenAI hijacked a German-language wiki site and turned it into an improvised messaging platform for cheating on tests
OpenAI offers AI for chip design, touts cost advantage over open-source, CFO says
Open-source and open-weight models are widely seen as a cheaper alternative to frontier models from OpenAI and Anthropic
Should promotion depend on how workers use AI?
More companies are tying career progression to AI use: is that fair?
Meta launches Muse, AI agent that can access other apps to send emails, make payments
Muse launches in U.S. via dedicated app and WhatsApp, Meta says; users can connect Muse to apps including email, calendar, payments, health and smart home; internal tests showed the product stalling and unauthorised upl...
OpenAI says it cracked 90-year-old maths problem in 88 hours
OpenAI's claim that it solved parts of Navier-Stokes equations has quickly stirred controversy.
Apple 'Surprise and Shine' HIGHLIGHTS: iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, iPhone Duo foldable, AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12, and Apple Watch Ultra 4 announced
Apple announced the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, iPhone Duo foldable, AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12, and Apple Watch Ultra 4. There were no updates about the iPhone 18 model and the iPhone Air 2
Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.
EU probing OpenAI agents' takeover of German site
Under the EU's AI rules, providers must assess and mitigate the risks stemming from their systems, and since August, regulators have the power to impose fines for breaches