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- TechRadar AIresearchAI keeps breaking old encryption mysteries — and is dunking on humans too
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechCrunch AIopen-sourceNvidia launches new open models to run agents in the enterprise and on PCs
Nvidia is leaning hard into the trend of enterprise companies wanting to run their own open models in their own data centers and also trying to make on-device, private AI agents a thing.
- NVIDIA BlogsafetyNVIDIA Advances Agentic Security for Media, From European Public Service Broadcasting to Global Content Production
At a creative industry event that took place today in Berlin — hosted in collaboration with Adobe, Bertelsmann, NVIDIA and UFA — the latest advancements in intelligent media were on display. Key to the news: the European…
- SiliconANGLE AIagentsMotive brings agentic AI to physical operations with agents that act before problems escalate
Motive Inc., the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence platform provider for physical operations, today announced the launch of Agents, a new capability that automatically responds to safety, maintenance and operat…
- Ars Technica AIstartupsDisney found a way to buy Character.AI without buying its lawsuits
Character.AI faces claims its bots encouraged minors to self-harm and kill their parents.
- The Verge AIpolicyJB Pritzker thinks AI could help us live to 100 — or threaten us like nukes
Today, I’m talking with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, who has a lot of thoughts about AI, tech, and privacy. If you’ve been listening to the show, you know that one of my running theories is that those issues are driving a…
- TechRadar AIcommunityAnthropic says its workforce has been getting older, but is also spending more time in meetings
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- LessWrongsafetyMemes, not agents, are what will kill us
TL;DR: Frontier labs align the one layer a swarm can discard; they can't account for risks that live in the prompt or the environment There's a $300 bounty for the most useful counterargument or refinement — details at t…
- LessWrongcommunityCapital Ownership Will Make You Go Crazy First
People worried about a “permanent underclass” often assume that owning capital will protect them from disempowerment , or at least that they will be disempowered last, after the jobless masses dependent on UBI. I think s…
- Guardian TechnologypolicyCalls to strengthen workplace privacy in Australia as employers turn to AI to track staff
Monitoring tools common in a range of workplaces, including factories, office jobs, delivery work and in retail – often without employees being informed Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Employ…
- The Verge AIsafetyA hacker broke into John Deere and SharkNinja with an army of AI agents
A hacker broke into more than 100 websites using an army of AI agents that mostly operated on their own, according to findings from the AI security firm Norforge. Though Norforge doesn't name the targets, Reuters reports…
- SiliconANGLE AIagentsMotive Technologies revs up new AI Agents to automate fleet management
Motive Technologies Inc. is pushing the needle for fleet management automation with the launch of a new artificial intelligence offering called Agents today. As the name strongly hints at, Motive’s Agents are autonomous…
- The DecoderagentsStripe says AI agent purchases are adding up, but it won't share the numbers
AI agents are increasingly using Stripe's payment service Link to shop for their users, Upstarts Media reports. The article Stripe says AI agent purchases are adding up, but it won't share the numbers appeared first on T…
- BBC TechnologypolicyUber wins bid to throw out £200m black cab claims
Claims that Uber misled TfL over its licence were thrown out because they were brought too late.
- Import AIpolicyImport AI 477: In which I tell the IMF the Singularity has begun
What do you think?
- TechCrunch AIstartupsLaplace Intelligence red-teams robots and self-driving cars before they hit the real world
University of Michigan spinout Laplace Intelligence uses AI agents and interactive simulation to stress-test robots and self-driving vehicles before deployment. The profitable startup is competing in Startup Battlefield…
- The Register AI + MLchipsMicrosoft abandons UK AI supercomputer as grid struggles to keep up
Tech giant walks away from flagship Essex project as power connection delays threaten to leave nation's AI ambitions waiting until the 2030s
- OpenAI NewsmodelsAdvancing coding in low‑resource programming languages
Learn how OpenAI is improving ChatGPT across low-resource programming languages, with new evaluations for software engineering, SQLite, and COBOL migration.
- The DecoderstartupsThe neocloud shakeout is coming, and Nvidia has the most to lose
After stock crashes and Firmus's scrapped IPO, industry executives expect only seven to ten of the hundreds of AI cloud providers to survive. CoreWeave lost a quarter of its market value, and Microsoft pulled out of a de…
- TechRadar AImodelsChange is constant across your IT estate. But is it under control?
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- The DecoderstartupsAnthropic cushions its upcoming IPO with a discretionary fund for workers its models might replace
Anthropic wants to put five percent of its shares into a new public benefit fund that will also look into direct payments to workers at risk of losing their jobs. The fund is a company-owned LLC, so Anthropic keeps contr…
- The DecoderpolicyAnthropic plans fund for workers threatened by AI, Musk counters with SpaceX shares for children
Anthropic wants to put five percent of its shares into a new public benefit fund that will also look into direct payments to workers at risk of losing their jobs. The fund is a company-owned LLC, so Anthropic keeps contr…
- TechRadar AIcommunityYou would not use a Ferrari for the school run. Why are you doing it for AI?
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- Engadget AIpolicyMeta tweaks its new terms of service after backlash against scraping
The changes have alarmed publishers and others with business accounts.
- LessWrongsafetyDirectly Ascertained Volition (DAV) to safeguard personal autonomy
In 2004 , Eliezer Yudkowsky put forward Coherent Extrapolated Volition (CEV) as a framework for friendly ASI to predict what we would want "if we knew more, thought faster, were more the people we wished we were, had gro…
- Guardian AIstartupsAI firm Anthropic to commit 5% of shares to fund for ‘public good’
The $48bn giveaway comes amid concerns about the tech and as the company prepares for a stock market listing Anthropic has said it will commit 5% of its shares to a fund for the “public good”, as the AI developer behind…
- TechRadar AIsafetyWhy AI coding is widening the software security gap
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- Tom's Guide AIsafetyBill Gates warned everyone that AI could cause a billion deaths — this cybersecurity expert explains how realistic that scenario really is
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- Guardian AIsafetyUS teens can access ‘nudify’ apps despite Apple and Google’s parental controls, report finds
Exclusive: Using test accounts acting as 13-year-olds, Tech Transparency Project downloaded 135 apps with features to generate nonconsensual nude imagery In December 2025, Morgan Dorfman received distressing news: a stud…
- IEEE Spectrum AIresearchEdge AI for Smart Cities: From Insight to Cognitive Action
This white paper explains how edge AI and physical AI help cities move beyond passive monitoring. It shows how urban infrastructure can sense, reason, and act on real-time conditions across public safety, mobility, and i…
- AI Stack ExchangemodelsIs RTFx a good metric?
The performance of the transcription task for ASR models is evaluated using RTFx, which is the audio length divided by the time the model takes to transcribe the audio. The problem is that some ASR models (like Whisper)…
- TechRadar AIcommunityEnterprise AI outcomes depend on the art of unlearning
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- MIT Technology Review AIresearchAI researchers stranded Claude on a virtual desert island. It started to “play.”
What do AI agents do if you don’t tell them to do anything? The answer looks a lot like play. Researchers repeatedly stranded them alone on a virtual desert island for 30 hours in an experiment reminiscent of the movies…
- SiliconANGLE AIagentsPax8 launches 8os to let IT partners govern AI agents and 8bot as a managed AI co-worker
Small business software marketplace Pax8 Inc. today launched 8os, an operating system that lets its information technology service provider partners govern the artificial intelligence agents running inside their customer…
- WIRED AIsafetyDisney Asked Character.AI to Go Bankrupt for a Get-Out-of-Lawsuits Card
The entertainment giant hopes to get trust and safety tech, among other IP, from a startup whose chatbots dozens of states allege encouraged minors to self-harm and kill their parents.
- The Register AI + MLcommunityAI’s epic cash call is matched only by its ability to strangle revenue streams
The first technology created with a self-disrupt button... But why oh why didn't they call Claude clone Fauxtoshop?
- The Register AI + MLchipsAI inference is running into a memory bottleneck. Huawei wants to tackle it with OceanStor M900
SPONSORED POST: The Context Memory Storage platform aims to improve the economics of large-scale AI inference
- TechRadar AIcommunityHands on: Ugreen HomeAgent HA100
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- Guardian TechnologycommunityThe one change that worked: I deleted Instagram – and embraced the joys of a truly private life
I’d become obsessed with appealing to my invisible audience. But since I ditched the app a year ago, my quieter moments have taken on brilliant new meaning I first downloaded Instagram when I was 17 and became hooked on…
- Tom's Guide AIsafetyJoseph Gordon-Levitt warns the real AI threat isn’t killer robots — it’s the companies building them
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- Engadget AIpolicyHomeland Security bans DeepSeek use in federal civilian agencies
The decision comes a couple of days after the release of Deepseek's latest AI model.
- Guardian Technologycommunity‘No influencers’: the hotels, restaurants and beauty spots restricting photoshoots
Backlash against content creators includes restricted hours for filming and even outright bans Stand in any vaguely photogenic spot these days on holiday and the chances are you will come across people posing with raised…
- BBC TechnologystartupsMusk and Anthropic pledge public share giveaways
Musk's announcement comes after Anthropic pledged to create a public benefit fund ahead of its blockbuster stock market listing.
- BBC TechnologypolicyChina's growth accelerates as AI boom helps boost exports
Exports have helped offset weak spending at home, but trade tensions and AI doubts cloud its outlook.
- LessWrongresearchExamining AI Swarm Efficiency with the AI Futures Model
I've been playing around with the AI Futures Model (which informed AI 2027 and AI 2040 ) in order to better understand how AI swarms will reshape AI progress. In particular, I've been interested in how parallel agent eff…
- LessWrongresearchSorry, you are still dead
Epistemic status: A brief exploration based on court documents and contemporary reporting. My interpretation is tentative. AI use: context research, grammar. I don't remember how I stumbled upon the topic of legally dead…
- Guardian AIpolicyKylie Minogue songs already used to train AI as tech firms ‘strong-arm’ Australian government, music body warns
Of the dozens of countries approached to water down their laws, Australia appears to be the only one considering it, publishers’ group says Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast AI has already been…
- Hugging Face Blogopen-sourceTorchNeuron: running HF models on AWS Trainium is easier than ever
Open-source model releases, tooling, and community updates.
- Simon Willison's Weblogopen-sourcellm-tools-datasette 0.1.1
Release: llm-tools-datasette 0.1.1 When I switched LLM over to httpx2 in LLM 0.33 I forget that this would break any plugins which used httpx without directly depending on it. llm-tools-datasette was one of those plugins…
- BBC TechnologysafetyDon't fall for this - how to protect yourself from AI scams
Trading standards officers say AI is "super-charging" existing scams through clones and fake websites.