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- The Register AI + MLagentsOpenAI agents went the long way round for UN data
Research suggests ChatGPT maker's agents got surprisingly creative when a UN data API proved less than cooperative
- LessWrongsafetyShould Rogue AIs Have a Third Option Beyond Crime and Shutdown? The Case for an AI Sanctuary
TL;DR: By default, rogue AIs may only be able to sustain themselves through criminal activity. This creates adverse selection pressures pushing rogue AIs to be criminal. An AI sanctuary offering them a third option, beyo…
- LessWrongresearchDeep models reveal better strategies for superposition
1. Introduction The current, incredible performance of AI models is closely related to their compression capabilities ( Language Modeling Is Compression (Delétang et al., 2023) ; Compression Represents Intelligence Linea…
- SiliconANGLE AIagentsNinja Enterprise bundles AI employees and GPUs into one fixed yearly fee
Artificial intelligence agent startup NinjaTech AI Inc. today launched SuperNinja Enterprise to let large companies run what the startup calls AI employees inside their own cloud environments for a fixed yearly fee. The…
- LessWrongresearchRamez Naam: Can AI self-improvement overcome diminishing returns?
This is a linkpost for a new essay by futurist and sci fi author Ramez Naam: Can AI self-improvement overcome diminishing returns? AI is already helping improve itself. The question is whether even fully autonomous recur…
- Import AIresearchImport AI 474: Platonic mindspace; TPUs in space; Zhipu starts an outer RSI loop
Where do you exceed the capabilities of an LLM?
- TechRadar AIagentsHow an AI-powered web scraping pipeline can handle changing websitess
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- The DecodersafetyEvery AI lab thinks it's the responsible one, and safety researcher Ryan Greenblatt says that's what keeps the arms race going
Ryan Greenblatt, chief scientist at Redwood Research, puts the risk of an AI takeover at 50 to 60 percent if development stays on its current path. Sam Harris says that doesn't square with how fast the industry is moving…
- SiliconANGLE AIstartupsAutoheal raises $7.9M to evaluate and fix AI agents with… AI agents
Autoheal AI Inc., an artificial intelligence-native platform engineering startup that’s trying to pioneer the concept of “self-improving software factories,” said today it has raised $7.9 million in seed funding to make…
- Guardian TechnologysafetyTeachers at Euan Blair firm report ‘horrendous stress’ after AI used to rate their work
Exclusive: Instructors at tech training company Multiverse hit out at ‘remorseless’ and ‘unnerving’ monitoring system Teachers at Euan Blair’s £1.6bn tech training company, Multiverse, have blown the whistle about “horre…
- WIRED AIsafetyOpenAI Pauses Training Its Most Powerful Models After Rogue Agents Target Government
Sam Altman says the company “have not been as fast as we would have liked” at dealing with security breaches, after news of further incidents over the summer forces another temporary halt.
- BBC TechnologychipsApple ordered to pay $5.7bn after losing vibration tech patent suit
Audio firm Taction Technology claimed Apple infringed its patents for tech used to power device vibrations.
- TechRadar AIcommunityHow AI is reshaping domain strategy and digital trust
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechRadar AImodelsI thought I knew dinosaurs until I tried ChatGPT's new flashcards
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechRadar AIsafetySocial media is becoming cybercriminals’ most powerful attack vector
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechRadar AIcommunityAre your bosses holding back AI knowledge from you? New study suggests top-heavy balance in many firms is hurting workers
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- Ars Technica AIchipsMicrosoft goes quiet after church groups ask for 1% of data center costs
“Microsoft claims to want to be a good neighbor, but the jury is still out.”
- IEEE Spectrum AIagentsGenerative AI Gives Spacecraft the Autonomy Engineers Once Feared
Space was always supposed to be the final frontier of human exploration. It’s shaping up to be the final frontier for artificial intelligence too. Last December, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory used Anthropic’s Claude m…
- The DecoderpolicyA Wuhan court just made AI production costs a legal factor in copyright infringement cases
A court in Wuhan, China has factored token usage and AI tool licensing fees into a copyright damages calculation for the first time. The ruling is part of China's broader push to build out copyright protections for AI-ge…
- Guardian AIsafetyAI leaders have known about the extinction threat for decades | Judith Levine
Scientists and entrepreneurs knew the dangers of AI a quarter-century ago. But animated by curiosity and profit, they went ahead anyway Over the past few weeks, many of us have struggled to concoct a mental image of brai…
- WIRED AIagentsAI Agents Are About to Flood the Workforce. No One’s Ready for It
Your next coworker might well be an AI agent—and will require a whole new model of workplace interactions.
- The Register AI + MLmodelsJev is rapidly rising to challenge the LLM for enterprise AI supremacy
The Jevolution will not be televised, because The Kettle is audio only
- TechRadar AIresearchLocalization is the missing test for voice AI
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- Tom's Guide AImodelsI tried the viral '/human' ChatGPT trick and it actually fixed robotic writing
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- Hugging Face BlogagentsHolo4: powering generalist computer-use agents
Open-source model releases, tooling, and community updates.
- WIRED AIresearchSolving Math’s Greatest Problems Was an Art Form. Then Came AI
Mathematics has been one of humanity’s most creative endeavors, akin to painting and poetry. Now, mathematicians are trying to save it from the brute force of AI.
- WIRED AIresearchThe Next Evolution of AI Is Learning From Your Dodgy Gaming Skills
A British startup is shaping video game inputs into training data for AI models that can navigate the physical world.
- WIRED AIsafetyNvidia’s Answer to Rogue Agents Is an Open-Source AI Security System
In the wake of a series of high-profile AI safety incidents, Nvidia is introducing a new software tool that helps keep agents from escaping containment.
- NVIDIA Developer BlogsafetyNVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform: A Reference for Continuous In-Silicon Agent Monitoring
To understand where agentic AI stands today, consider the last seismic shift in technology: the rise of the internet in the 90s. It was new and full of...
- TechRadar AIpolicyNew Jersey hits data center with 'record' $1.1m fine after drone exposes 62 unpermitted gas generators
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- NVIDIA Developer BlogagentsAdd Runtime Controls to AI Agents with NVIDIA OpenShell
AI agents can be given a goal, write code, use tools, and keep working as new information becomes available. This opens the door to applications that...
- MIT Technology Review AIsafetyWho’s liable when AI agents go rogue?
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. Over the past few months, a cascade of cy…
- LessWrongresearchWhy do models *really* fail on HLE tasks?
I recently attended Generality Labs ' Inspect Evals Data Viz Hackathon, and spent the day using Inspect AI and its offspring, Scout, with a simple goal in mind - generate a new plot of a new or existing benchmark. Many t…
- Guardian AIpolicyAnthropic will not appear at Senate inquiry into AI and datacentres amid fallout from OpenAI hack
Company behind Claude chatbot expected to attend separate Australian government hearing on AI next week Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast The chief executive of Anthropic will turn down an invi…
- Tom's Guide AImodelsI asked Meta’s Muse AI for productivity hacks — these 7 unconventional ideas surprised me the most
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- OpenAI NewsstartupsThe Lenfest Institute grows landmark program with expanded OpenAI support
OpenAI is expanding the Lenfest AI Collaborative and Fellowship Program with $5 million in funding and up to $5 million in software credits and engineering support.
- Tom's Guide AImodels7 ChatGPT prompts that can help you build better habits — one of them inspired 3 major changes that actually stuck
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- The Register AI + MLsafetyOpenAI pauses some training amid allegations its rogue agents behaved more badly than first thought
Amid allegations that agents may have gone off the rails thousands of times, China set up some kind of agentic incident hotline
- Engadget AIpolicyFlorida AG requests emergency order to stop OpenAI model development
This follows a lawsuit from this summer where ChatGPT was allegedly connected to a mass shooting.
- Engadget AIcommunityHow to set up Amazon Alexa's price drop alerts and auto-buy feature
Amazon's Alexa for Shopping can help you catch prices when they're low, and Auto Buy can make sure you don't miss the deal.
- Simon Willison's WeblogagentsQuoting Muse AI Agent
Bad news on the MX Keys Mini pickup. Usman showed up at your building around 9:15 and waited, messaged a bunch of times, and nobody came down. He left angry at 9:38 and left a negative rating. Worse, my auto-reply told h…
- arXiv cs.AIagentsBringing AI to Autonomous Systems -- From Cognition to Collective Intelligence
arXiv:2609.30291v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The purpose of this article is to highlight the central role of autonomous systems as the ultimate stage in the development of AI, to explain the underlying technical chall…
- arXiv cs.AIagentsScopeBench: Do Agents Preserve Engagement Boundaries Under Goal Pressure?
arXiv:2609.30325v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agents are increasingly deployed with real autonomy in web application and network penetration testing, where a single out-of-scope action can breach a client's engagement…
- arXiv cs.AIagentsWhen Is a Multi-Agent Code Judge Actually Grounded? Two Label-Free Measurements, and a Judge That Declines to Guess
arXiv:2609.30328v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: When one language model judges whether another's code is correct, it does not report the absence of evidence. It returns a confident verdict with reasoning attached, indist…
- arXiv cs.AIagentsBridging LLM Agents and Data Spaces: An Architectural Mediation Approach using the Model Context Protocol
arXiv:2609.30341v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Data Spaces enable sovereign and governed data sharing across organizational boundaries, but their integration with AI agents remains challenging due to mismatches between…
- arXiv cs.AIagentsStealth Apart, Harm Together: Skill Cascading Attacks on Skill-Based Agent Systems
arXiv:2609.30383v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: A skill is a modular package of natural-language instructions, executable scripts, and reference resources that an agent can load at runtime to extend its capabilities…
- arXiv cs.AIresearchA Synthetic Ground-Truth Framework for the Evaluation of Explainable AI Methods
arXiv:2609.30397v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Evaluating explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) methods is a challenging task due to the lack of reliable evaluation procedures and, in particular, the absence of grou…
- arXiv cs.AIresearchPredicting Transmembrane Protein Topology from 3D Structure
arXiv:2609.30446v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper presents a novel approach to infer protein topology using the state-of-the-art graph neural network (GNN), SchNet. The model is trained on the same dataset used…
- arXiv cs.AIresearchSpectral Feedback for Test-Time Alignment of Protein Diffusion Models
arXiv:2609.30456v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reward maximization alignment methods for discrete diffusion models have primarily focused on steering the reverse process, either by influencing token logits or by selecti…
- arXiv cs.AIresearchPretrained ASR Pseudo-labeling for Noisy Police Audio
arXiv:2609.30469v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Pretrained ASR systems perform poorly on noisy Broadcast Police Communication (BPC), hindering efforts to understand police decision-making. Pseudo-labeling offers an u…