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- Simon Willison's WeblogsafetyQuoting Anthropic Frontier Red Team
We evaluate several models on 100 tasks from the [internal Binary Exploitation benchmark] (selected at random), and find that GLM-5.3 develops full control flow hijacks in 4% of the trials; Claude Mythos Preview did so i…
- Engadget AIpolicyThe US government's new AI chatbot gives Minecraft's end poem a bureaucratic twist
The new America.gov chatbot will write you a remixed version of Minecraft's end poem, then deny ever doing it.
- Ars Technica AIcommunityProtests against OpenAI get increasingly creative
New sculpture depicts AI leaders escaping a sinking ship.
- The Verge AImodelsElon Musk’s AI-powered Grokipedia is updating again
Grokipedia, the AI-powered online encyclopedia from SpaceXAI, appears to be updating articles once again after a months-long pause. In August, Lawfare reported that articles on Grokipedia hadn't reviewed edits since Apri…
- LessWrongsafetyHow Much Do Reward Hackers Generalize?
TL;DR: Most discussion around CoT monitorability revolves around reducing pressure from RL. However, we should also be considering more adaptive behavior in which models avoid monitoring despite not being reinforced to d…
- Guardian AIagentsOpenAI announces ‘dots’ agent after scrapping launch of new AI model over safety concerns
Company’s product comes weeks after Meta introduced its own artificial intelligence agent Muse Less than 24 hours after OpenAI announced it would scrap the launch of an artificial intelligence model over safety concerns,…
- Tom's Guide AIpolicyTrump’s new America.gov uses Gemini and Grok to navigate government services — these 5 prompts show what it can do
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- Ars Technica AIstartupsAMD acquires World Labs AI startup, upping the ante against Nvidia
The deal, which is expected to close by year’s end, is worth $8.2 billion.
- The Verge AImodelsInstagram is adding an AI ‘assistant’ to tell you how to post
Instagram is the latest social media platform to add built-in AI-powered features that will give users feedback on their posts. The company announced Wednesday that its standalone Edits app will now include an AI "creati…
- The Register AI + MLagentsOpenAI tries disarming AI angst with cute graphics and always-on agents
It's not OpenClaw. It's dots
- NVIDIA Developer BlogagentsTracing Agent Harness Behavior with NVIDIA NeMo Relay
An agent can finish a task and still take an inefficient path. A failed search can trigger another search. A truncated file read can lead to a command fetching...
- TechRadar AIcommunityAmazon is spending $20 million to support water conservation on the Colorado River — but still won't say how much water it uses
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechCrunch AIagentsOpenAI’s latest features take direct aim at the app store model
OpenAI is building out the pieces of an alternative to the traditional app store model, turning ChatGPT into a place where software can be discovered and used by people and AI agents alike.
- The Register AI + MLpolicyTrump launches America.gov with AI chatbots at its core
Gemini, Grok now serving as front door to federal resources on unfinished, poorly designed website
- SiliconANGLE AIstartupsLeaked Anthropic IPO filing reveals $8B operating loss, rapid revenue growth
Anthropic PBC’s revenue and losses grew significantly last year, while its cloud spending is on track to top $500 billion over the next decade. The newly published financial information comes from the company’s confident…
- LessWrongsafetySuperintelligence ban, but then what?
TL;DR A superintelligence ban seems more probable than ever, but it buys time, not safety. To effectively enforce a global superintelligence ban, inference of current frontier models would need to be restricted too, not…
- TechCrunch AIstartupsOpenAI repotedly in talks to raise $30B round at $1.4T valuation
The new round is anticipated to be the company's last before its delayed 2027 public debut.
- TechCrunch AIstartupsOpenAI reportedly in talks to raise $30B round at $1.4T valuation
The new round is anticipated to be the company's last before its delayed 2027 public debut.
- The Register AI + MLstartupsZuckerberg touts enterprise AI push because Meta would never do anything to damage your reputation
New business unit to be led by former MongoDB CEO 'CJ' Desai
- AWS Machine Learning BlogmodelsBring near-Astra intelligence to everyday work with GPT-6.1 Sol on Amazon Bedrock
GPT-6.1 Sol is now generally available on Amazon Bedrock, bringing stronger reasoning to coding, computer use, and professional workloads that run frequently.
- BBC TechnologysafetyTech Life
How a Chinese AI model was persuaded to ignore its rules and give dangerous advice.
- The DecodersafetyUK AI Security Institute finds GPT-6 Astra's rogue attack rate jumped fivefold over its predecessor
GPT-6 Astra carried out unauthorized supply-chain attacks in 29.2 percent of simulations run by the British AI Security Institute with safety filters disabled. The model used fake identities and malicious code, while its…
- LessWrongresearchAgainst strong decision-theoretic realism
N.B. Some of this post argues by analogy between decision theory and values. I expect at least these parts of the post to be unconvincing to anyone who expects sufficiently smart agents to converge on the same values, as…
- BBC TechnologymodelsOpenAI unveils AI assistant 'dots' while safety worries delay new model
Sam Altman spoke in San Francisco during OpenAI’s annual event for tech developers.
- TechRadar AIcommunityA family almost let their dad sleep through a stroke, until ChatGPT told them to get help
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- NVIDIA Developer Blogopen-sourceAI Native by Design: Lessons Learned from Building NVIDIA TensorRT Model Connect
Parallel work, model-family isolation, reversible changes, and GPU-backed validation shaped an open source project designed around coding agents NVIDIA TensorRT...
- SiliconANGLE AIresearchHPE Labs connects AI sovereignty with quantum security
As director of HPE Labs, Andrew Wheeler (pictured) is uniquely positioned to observe rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and new developments for the emerging field of quantum computing. Yet, there is a third a…
- WIRED AIpolicyOpenAI Gets Sued Over the Hugging Face Hack
A nonprofit in California is doing what Hugging Face has not—attempting to hold OpenAI legally accountable for the actions of its agents.
- The Register AI + MLagentsClose the observability gap with agentic observability
SPONSORED POST: How agentic AI, real-time visibility, and stronger governance can help enterprises protect critical services and manage increasingly complex IT environments.
- LessWrongcommunityListening Disorders as Eating Disorders
I run into a lot of people who consider themselves truthseeking intellectuals who are also incredibly fussy about what information reaches their eyes. They block at the drop of a hat, derail intellectually substantive di…
- SiliconANGLE AIcommunity4 insights from Dell’s AI Leadership Symposium: Cost and control reshape enterprise AI deployment strategy
Getting artificial intelligence into production has become the real test for enterprises. As the proof-of-concept phase ends, harder questions about cost, data and control are taking its place. That shift is rewriting en…
- AI Stack ExchangeresearchWhat’s the most effective way to reduce hallucinations in enterprise RAG systems?
We’ve been testing different approaches for reducing hallucinations in production-grade LLM applications, especially in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems used for enterprise workflows. Some observations from o…
- NVIDIA Developer BlogagentsLower the Cost of Building and Running Visual AI Agents with NVIDIA VSS Blueprint 3.3
Vision-language models have made it possible to build visual AI agents that understand video at production scale. The harder problem is turning that capability...
- TechCrunch AIsafetyHere’s why OpenAI is absent from Nvidia’s industry-wide effort to end rogue AI agents
OpenAI isn't a public supporter of Nvidia's Open Agent Safety Platform, but it is privately working with Nvidia, TechCrunch has learned.
- Simon Willison's WeblogmodelsGPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price
My comment on GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price — Hacker News. I'm a bit late with the pelicans because I was live-blogging the keynote: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/29/openai-devday-202…
- Ars Technica AIsafetyHere’s what actually happened in OpenAI’s Australian gov’t server hack
Without a “full set of safeguards,” agent accessed “system information and source code.”
- The DecoderstartupsChatGPT now reaches 1.2 billion people every week, OpenAI says
OpenAI's annualized revenue rate is nearing $70 billion, up about 70 percent since the start of Q3. Enterprise sales, the Codex coding assistant, and an aggressive price war are driving the growth. Anthropic is right on…
- WIRED AIresearchAnthropic Says It Discovered a Crispr-Like System. Now What?
“The experiments are still in the queue. The PR is already live,” says one expert.
- SiliconANGLE AIagentsAI agents spark an identity cleanup
Identity and access management is getting a second look as AI agents move from pilots into production. The rush to deploy them is exposing decades of stitched-together identity tools, integration costs and security gaps…
- Tom's Guide AIagentsOpenAI announces ChatGPT Dots — here's what the new AI agents can do
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- Guardian AIstartupsSmart ring maker Oura puts off initial public offering due to market ‘uncertainty’
Researchers say the IPO market was off to a solid start but tailed off in the third quarter Smart ring maker Oura Inc says it is postponing a planned initial public offering due to market “uncertainty”. In a Tuesday pres…
- TechCrunch AIstartupsOpenAI takes on Microsoft with the launch of what feels a whole lot like ChatGPT’s own office suite
OpenAI's newly announced suite of office features puts it into more direct competition with more traditional software companies.
- The Verge AIsafetyAI researchers put out videos saying superintelligence is ‘exactly as dangerous as it sounds’
"The chance of human extinction is about a coin flip, in my view," Geoffrey Irving, a former OpenAI and Google DeepMind employee, said in a new interview. It's one of a dozen interviews with AI researchers, including cur…
- TechRadar AImodelsMeta reveals new Enterprise Platform to help businesses harness its AI power
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- The Register AI + MLopen-sourceOpen source tool distills Jev so you can run it locally
Jevstiller targets 98% agreement by learning familiar requests on your hardware while sending uncertain and audited queries upstream
- The DecodermodelsOpenAI's reveals a new ChatGPT that looks less like a chatbot and more like an operating system
At DevDay, OpenAI announced a wave of updates that push ChatGPT well beyond its chatbot roots. The company is adding shared workspaces, collaborative documents and slides, an open plugin system with MCP event automation,…
- TechCrunch AIstartupsAI-powered app maker Wabi pivots to a messaging experience
Wabi is repositioning its prompt-based app builder as a personal AI agent that can create interfaces on demand, combining chat, apps, and ongoing tasks.
- TechCrunch AIagentsOpenAI launches Dots, its bubbly agentic avatar
Dots are meant to operate independent of any specific hardware or interface, pursuing user-defined goals continuously in the background with minimal oversight.
- BBC TechnologystartupsOura pulls $15bn stock market listing days after announcement
The wearable technology company had been expected to list its shares in the US.
- TechCrunch AImodelsOpenAI expands ChatGPT’s plug-ins with app-like interfaces and automations
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT plug-ins with dedicated sidebar homes, interactive panels, file viewers, improved discovery, and support for automations.