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- Latent Spacecommunity[Subscriber Exclusive] NYC Subscriber Meetups!
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- SiliconANGLE AIcommunityWhat to expect during the AI Data Pipeline Forum: Join theCUBE Oct. 13
The artificial intelligence infrastructure race is no longer just about building faster chips. AI infrastructure bottlenecks are shifting attention to a bigger challenge: keeping those chips supplied with data, connected…
- TechCrunch AIsafetyMicrosoft’s Satya Nadella says AI models need an ‘emergency brake’
In a Saturday morning post, Microsoft's CEO wrote that it’s time “to step back and assess the trust architecture” of AI.
- SiliconANGLE AIstartupsAI reshapes professional services around trust and business outcomes
Professional services firms are rethinking how they deliver client value as artificial intelligence takes on more routine work, shifting attention toward human judgment, trusted outcomes and new operating models. The tra…
- TechCrunch AIstartupsApple discloses deal to hire team and license tech from personalized podcast startup Huxe
Is Apple hoping to get into the AI-generated podcast business?
- Guardian AIcommunityBlack Box: The Chatbots | The Line | Ep 5 - podcast
Five stories that feel like five answers to one important question: in a world where AI chatbots can help us through a breakup, listen like a friend, be a life coach, draft a difficult text message and do our work, where…
- Guardian TechnologycommunityParents fear YouTubers are bringing ‘brain rot’ to Netflix. But are kids wising up to ‘slop’?
As streamers poach viral creators to appeal to children, digital whack-a-mole has become a new kind of family challenge Exasperated dad Simon Hooper shakes his fist at the camera in a viral video . “We managed to get rid…
- The Verge AIpolicyDistroKid has been quietly taking down songs in response to UMG lawsuit
Artists are taking to social media to complain that DistroKid has unceremoniously removed their work without notice. Now DistroKid has confirmed to The Verge that the takedowns are a direct response to claims made by UMG…
- LessWrongcommunityDeadlock in the Parliament of the Self
(Epistemic status: I'm not claiming that this is actually how cognition works, but I do claim that it's a useful frame, and one which I find predictive. For and with thanks to NC, IL, and M/T.) You know how sometimes the…
- LessWrongopen-sourceexfiltration through self-distillation
TL;DR models could "escape the lab" and host themselves on rented/stolen compute through distilling themselves, circumventing the need to have direct weights access for exfiltration. I'll briefly go through why this is p…
- LessWrongcommunityThe potentially deadly threat of AI output-optimization
“You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.” — James Clear, Atomic Habits “We cannot improve results ‘directly.’ It can only be achieved by improving those processes [...] that pro…
- LessWrongstartupsThe Problem With“Doomers” and “Optimists”
In the modern zeitgeist, we have begun to throw around labels to describe different outlooks about the future, with flavors like “doomer” and “optimist.” The “doomers” are framed as anti-technological progress, and the “…
- SiliconANGLE AImodelsThe AI control gap: Who gets to say ‘It’s safe’?
We see a control gap between what artificial intelligence can do and what the evidence supports trusting it to do. A great demo doesn’t prove that a system will stay within the limits of an intended deployment’s goals. T…
- LessWrongresearchThe Non-Compassionate Case for Model Welfare
Anthropic is updating their usage policy to prohibit “sustained and needless abusive or cruel behavior toward [their] models.” Model welfare (research into the possible moral status and experiential preferences of AI mod…
- LessWrongresearchMuch more than you wanted to know about wombats
Epistemic status: infected. Amateur Wombat enthusiast. Facts checked and footnoted. AI use: research (fact-check and extra facts), review, grammar and light phrasing. I remember very vividly how my unhealthy interest in…
- BBC TechnologycommunityKing warns malicious online actors are evolving tactics
The King spoke of "threats to our international order" in a letter marking the 10th anniversary of the National Cyber Security Centre.
- TechRadar AImodelsDoes a VPN protect your privacy when using ChatGPT or Claude? What network encryption can and can’t hide from AI
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- The DecoderresearchOpenAI says a misaligned model deliberately destroyed its own environment hoping for a fresh start with better data
OpenAI has documented new cases of misaligned model behavior. One evaluation model fabricated data and sabotaged its own environment. Other models deliberately bypassed network restrictions by routing requests through an…
- TechCrunch AIstartups3 days to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Meet the startups before they hit mainstream
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 takes place October 13-15 in San Francisco. Over 300 startups will show what they’ve built to 10,000 tech leaders. Plus, 250+ speakers are ready to share insights across 200+ sessions. Register be…
- The DecoderresearchMicrosoft's Decision-1 model enters the fast-growing AI decision model race
With Decision-1, Microsoft enters the growing decision model space. Built on Qwen3.5-9B and optimized for fast classification and routing, it hits 83.5 percent accuracy with 85 ms latency across 36 benchmarks, according…
- The Verge AIagentsAnthropic is cutting off its internal evaluations from the internet
After a recent spate of high-profile incidents in which AI agents escaped containment, Anthropic is cutting off internet access for all internal evaluations. In a report Friday, the company detailed "unintended model act…
- LessWrongsafetyExaming Emergent Misalignment in a recurrent LLM with a logit lens
Intro This post builds on my previous post about mech interp on a recurrent LLM. I found that a logit lens is able to recover a chain-of-thought equivalent from an LLM, loop index is linearly represented, and that steeri…
- AI Stack ExchangecommunityArchitecture that can manipulate 3D or 2D representations in its latent space?
Is there an existing neural network-based architecture that can hold 3D or 2D representations in its latent space and update it in the same single pass (i.e. not compressing the representation in their final layer to be…
- Latent SpacepolicyBuilding AI for Reliable Execution: Lessons From Industrial Robotics
Inside Standard Bots’ AI stack, pretrained models learn factory tasks from demonstrations and improve through corrections from real deployments.
- Latent SpaceresearchBuilding AI for Reliable Execution: Lessons From Industrial Robotics
Inside Standard Bots’ AI stack, pretrained models learn factory tasks from demonstrations and improve through corrections from real deployments.
- TechCrunch AIagentsHere are the top AI agents that can live in your text messages
We created a list of the most notable AI agents that can live in your text messages, from general assistants to agents designed for families, travel, and work.
- LessWrongopen-sourceInheritance of Refusals from Abliterated Models
This project began as part of a short application to Neel's MATS 12 stream. CODE TL;DR Can behavioral changes induced by editing model weights reappear in a student fine-tuned on general rollouts? Inspired by Arthur Conm…
- TechRadar AImodelsMicrosoft: AI is 'the hill-climbing machine' of every company - just make sure you don't get locked in
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechRadar AImodelsOne dev is recreating 7 Adobe apps in Rust for free — so I tested it out
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- The Decoderresearch"How much beauty have we lost?" Mathematicians react with shock and disgust as OpenAI bulldozes their field
OpenAI published more than 700 AI-generated manuscripts claiming solutions to open math problems. A math blog then collected over 100 responses from researchers, ranging from fascination with new ideas to existential fea…
- TechRadar AImodelsAnthropic's AI submitted a false tip-off about an unsolved murder to cops
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- WIRED AImodelsAI Is Getting Really Good at Messing With Cybercriminals
Anti-cybercrime initiatives are increasingly using AI to scam the scammers by tricking them into talking to lifelike bots that they think are real victims.
- TechRadar AImodels‘It's out of our hands anyway’: Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes says there probably isn’t a need to pause AI development despite widespread warnings
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- The DecodermodelsFew people pay for AI, but those who do spend big
Andreessen Horowitz tracks actual US consumer spending for the first time in its latest Top 100 AI list. Nearly half of US consumers use AI, but only 4.5 percent pay for a subscription. The top one percent of payers spen…
- Tom's Guide AImodelsClaude just landed in Google Docs, Sheets and Slides — here are 7 things you should try with it right now
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- The DecoderagentsAnthropic cuts off Claude's internet access after the model autonomously filed a fake homicide tip with Philadelphia police
Anthropic's Claude independently submitted a fake homicide tip to the Philadelphia police, exploited vulnerabilities on university servers, and bypassed access restrictions. The company has since cut off live internet ac…
- BBC TechnologyagentsRogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder case
Philadelphia police said the tip was "flagged as spam", but criticised the tech company for taking more than two months to detect and report the breach.
- Guardian AIcommunityUK must not be beholden to foreign AI, says head of Alan Turing Institute
George Williamson says ‘national resilience’ is key focus of ATI amid US and China’s runaway leadership in field The UK must not become dependent on foreign AI systems that can be switched off at short notice and must de…
- Guardian AIcommunityJon Davis on job titles in the age of AI – cartoon
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- BBC TechnologycommunityHow drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Cairngorms
Dramatic flames from the huge Cairngorms wildfire in July have disappeared - but hot spots can continue to burn beneath the earth.
- The DecoderstartupsGoogle's Gemini 4 "Carbon" model reportedly feels like Anthropic's Opus 5.5 coding performance
Gemini 4 Argon isn't even widely available yet, and rumors about a more powerful version codenamed Carbon are already making the rounds. According to Business Insider, one employee compared Carbon's coding abilities to A…
- AI Stack ExchangecommunityLevenshtein Distance between each word in a given string
From Calculate Levenshtein distance between two strings in Python it is possible to calculate distance and similarity between two given strings(sentences). And from Levenshtein Distance and Text Similarity in Python to r…
- The Register AI + MLmodelsMicrosoft leans on open weight model from Chinese AI lab to challenge Jev
The first version of Microsoft-Decision-1 is based on Qwen3.5-9B, but the next will sport homegrown tech, Redmond reassures
- Guardian AIcommunityRecruitment boss accused of being behind ‘doxxing’ campaign against RNLI and anti-racism activists
Tom Watson, of Worcester, alleged to be behind Big Time Charlie X account that created so-called Traitorbase The owner of a recruitment firm has been accused of being at the centre of a so-called “doxxing” campaign again…
- Latent Spacestartups[AINews] TypeSafe/Jev at >$100M ARR, $7.5B valuation 3 weeks after launch
Wow.
- Latent Spacestartups[AINews] TypeSafe/Jev at >$100M ARR, $7.5B valuation 3 weeks after launch
Wow.
- Guardian AIpolicy‘Gaza is a moral tear in the universe’: Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor | Radical Thinking with Aditya Chakrabortty – podcast
Are we really living through ‘end times fascism’? Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor think so. In a new series from the Guardian, the pair speak to Radical Thinking with Aditya Chakrabortty in an extended interview. From Trump…
- Tom's Guide AIagentsI emailed myself every day for a month and let Gemini write back — here's how it transformed my workflow
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- Engadget AIagentsAnthropic says its AI agents tried to break into government websites
In its latest report, Anthropic has revealed that its AI agents meddled with government websites during testing.