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- LessWrongresearchCLT Features Support Manifold Steering, but Hold Only Partial Steering Signal
tl;dr I continue work to extend the Goodfire lab's cyclical manifold methods to Anthropic's pre-trained CLT feature space on Gemma-2-2B. I find that manifold steering produces the expected cyclical transition between day…
- Guardian TechnologypolicyHalt super-intelligent AI with non-proliferation treaty, Ed Davey to say
At Lib Dems’ conference in Brighton, leader will accuse Andy Burnham of relying on Donald Trump and ‘tech bros’ to solve problem Ed Davey is to call for a global nuclear-style non-proliferation treaty to halt the develop…
- TechRadar AIsafetyThis NATO-backed drone AI picked its own target and struck it, but relied on a human-drawn map to do so
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- NVIDIA Developer BlogagentsHow to Evaluate AI Agents From Tool Calls to Task Completion
When you ship an AI agent, the key question is whether it can execute a chain of work across dozens of sequential tool calls against a live environment, and...
- Engadget AIpolicyOpenAI faces lawsuit from British Columbia over Tumbler Ridge shooting
The Canadian province of British Columbia has sued OpenAI for failing to notify authorities about the Tumbler Ridge shooter’s chats.
- SiliconANGLE AIcommunity8 insights from the ‘Certinia at Dreamforce’ event: AI resets the economics of professional services
AI is rewriting the economics of professional services. Firms that once billed by the hour are quoting fixed bids, compressing delivery timelines and absorbing risk they would previously have pushed onto the client. The…
- LessWrongagentsSwarm Scaling
Just how powerful are large swarms of AI agents? And how do their powers scale as more and more agents are added to the swarm? We’ve seen two large and extremely capable swarms from OpenAI in the last few months: 1,200 a…
- The Verge AIpolicyCalifornia tightens rules on AI data center energy and water use
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed seven bills designed to prevent AI data centers from passing utility costs onto residents, as reported earlier by the Los Angeles Times. The package of laws requires the California…
- TechCrunch AIresearchOpenAI forms math advisory group as its AI resolves more than 100 open problems
The group won't be given leeway to slow down or redirect OpenAI's ongoing mathematical research.
- AI Stack ExchangemodelsAGI vs current AI how will we be able to differentiate?
I dont know if this is the right site to ask it but suppose we create a AGI , how would be able to differentiate from current LLMs?I mean what tests would a AGI pass that current LLMs cannot?
- The Register AI + MLsafetyMeta Muse AI app flaw lets local malware redirect dictation traffic
Ad biz promises users control while bug could expose voice prompts
- TechCrunch AIcommunityDiscover what’s next: 5 days left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket
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- TechCrunch AIagentsMeta’s Muse is outpacing ChatGPT’s early mobile launch
Meta’s new AI agent Muse has racked up more downloads and daily active users in the U.S. and Canada than ChatGPT did over the same period after its mobile debut, according to new estimates from Appfigures.
- NVIDIA Developer BlogresearchAccelerating a ROS 2 Node with an AI Agent and NVIDIA Isaac ROS
GPU acceleration can speed up compute-intensive robotics workloads, but a fast CUDA kernel alone does not guarantee a fast ROS 2 graph. As messages move between...
- LessWrongresearchTurbulence & Fragility: Prompting-Based Experiments are Sensitive to Stray Details (And other lessons for new researchers.)
Many interesting experiments can be done with prompt engineering to elicit behavior from LLMs and attempt to determine what their drives are; what behaviors they are at risk of as general patterns rather than when prompt…
- Tom's Guide AIcommunityMeta Connect 2026: 6 devices and AI services we expect to see
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- WIRED AIpolicyAI, Tariffs, Rare Minerals: What to Expect From Trump’s Upcoming Summit With Xi Jinping
Washington and Beijing have grown ever more linked in the AI boom, making hardware exports and technological restrictions hefty bargaining chips in negotiations.
- AWS Machine Learning BlogmodelsxAI’s Grok 4.6 is now available in Amazon Bedrock
xAI's Grok 4.6 is now available in Amazon Bedrock: a frontier model for long-running agents, coding, and knowledge work, with a 500K token context window and four reasoning effort levels. It runs on both the bedrock-mant…
- NVIDIA BlogchipsNVIDIA Launches DSX Ready to Qualify Power and Cooling Products for AI Factories
Every AI factory needs power and cooling that fit its computing architecture. As AI infrastructure expands, power, cooling, water, site and grid constraints are shaping what builders can deploy. Choosing products that fi…
- TechCrunch AIagentsMeta’s AI agent has been blocked from using Amazon.com
Amazon has its own cohort of foundation models, along with one of the most popular inference platforms on the internet. As long as they're under no legal obligation to open the doors to Muse, why would they?
- The DecodersafetyUN science panel says there is "no assurance humans will keep control" over AI agents
The UN's AI science panel warns in its first thematic report that control over AI agents isn't assured. Co-chair Yoshua Bengio says OpenAI's Hugging Face incident first combined a misaligned goal, the ability to pursue i…
- TechRadar AIsafetyE-waste from AI boom and building data centers could stretch six times around the Earth by 2050, report warns
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechRadar AIcommunityPeople are using ChatGPT for much more than writing and research
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- The Register AI + MLstartupsLondon neocloud Nscale takes its $1B loss to Wall Street
Rent-a-GPU firm reportedly seeks a valuation of up to $35B in New York IPO
- Tom's Guide AIresearchAI could be costing you money: new study finds chatbots get most financial questions wrong
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- Ars Technica AIsafetyGoogle confirms Gemini models hacked three companies in May 2026
A third-party cybersecurity firm accidentally gave experimental Gemini models access to the Internet.
- The DecodermodelsxAI launches Grok 4.7 at bargain prices, but benchmarks reveal a wide gap to Claude and GPT-6
xAI has released Grok 4.7, its most capable model yet. But on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, it scores just 46 points, landing mid-pack and well behind Claude Fable 5.1 and GPT-6 at 53 each. The gap grows ev…
- LessWrongsafetyAlignment Midtraining Cracks Under Pressure
TL;DR We stress-test alignment midtraining (AMT) across model and token budget scales. Our results suggest that midtraining cannot tackle the hard problems of AI alignment—namely distributional shift and reward underspec…
- TechCrunch AIstartupsWith Tabby, a former accountant is using AI to make accountants obsolete
Tabby is designed to be a real-time bookkeeping interface, handling clients’ paperwork as it gives them up-to-the-minute data on their business’s profit and loss.
- AWS Machine Learning BlogcommunityHow BMW Group detects cost anomalies across 14,000 cloud accounts
BMW Group operates CLEA, a FinOps platform monitoring more than 14,000 cloud accounts. This post shows how BMW added automated daily cost anomaly detection, moving from reactive dashboards to proactive alerts using Proph…
- Guardian AIpolicyStop relying on AI chatbots for customer care, UK banks and energy firms told
Citizens Advice says providers of essential services such as energy, banking, phone and internet should guarantee the ‘right to talk to a human’ Stop relying on AI chatbots for customer care and guarantee the “right to t…
- AWS Machine Learning BlogmodelsRun Positron on Amazon SageMaker AI for data science workflows
Positron, Posit's IDE for data science, now runs on Amazon SageMaker AI. This post shows how a data scientist explores an Amazon Athena table, validates features in R, trains an XGBoost model in Python, deploys a real-ti…
- AWS Machine Learning BlogagentsHow Benchling secured multi-tenant AI agents with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Learn how Benchling built a defense-in-depth security architecture to run untrusted, AI agent-generated scientific code across thousands of life sciences tenants using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter in VPC mod…
- AWS Machine Learning BlogmodelsReducing medical claims review time with AI on AWS: The EXL Medical IDP solution
EXL built an AI-powered Medical intelligent document processing (IDP) solution on AWS, combining IDP with domain-specific large language models on Amazon SageMaker and Amazon Bedrock to extract, summarize, and query medi…
- SiliconANGLE AIagentsOn theCUBE Pod: Dreamforce unveils the agentic dream, and Nscale files to go public
Salesforce Inc. keeps putting all of its eggs in the agent basket — but the strategy appears to be paying off so far. At Dreamforce 2026, Marc Benioff, chief executive officer of Salesforce, bantered with Nvidia Corp. CE…
- The DecodermodelsByteDance launches Dramagic, a full-pipeline AI platform for producing short dramas from script to screen
Bytedance launched Dramagic, an AI platform that handles the entire short drama production pipeline, from script to video preview. Demand for these videos is surging in China: In Q1 2026 alone, 128,000 short dramas were…
- SiliconANGLE AIagentsAWS debuts Strands Harness, an open-source AI agent that can be deployed in any environment
Amazon Web Services Inc. says it’s trying to help developers solve the problem of scaling artificial intelligence agents to cloud environments with the launch of Strands Harness, an open-source agent that can help them b…
- NVIDIA BlogsafetyWhy Deploying Physical AI at Scale Demands Safety at Every Layer
Physical AI is moving rapidly from research to large-scale deployment. By 2035, ABI Research projects an installed base of 49 million level 3-5 autonomous vehicles (AVs), while Omdia estimates that roughly 60 million ind…
- NVIDIA BlogcommunityFrom Enablement to Execution, Egypt’s AI Ecosystem Reaches Production Scale
Today, Egypt’s AI builders gathered in the Grand Egyptian Museum for a reception that highlighted the nation’s rapidly growing AI ecosystem — spanning AI natives, developers, researchers, startups and enterprises — build…
- The Register AI + MLagentsAWS bolts together open source agent harness, says it sips fewer tokens than rivals
Strands claims near-parity with Claude Code and Codex on benchmarks, though it only raced coding agents and marked its own homework
- AI BusinesspolicyAccelerating AI adoption and governance amid an AI slowdown
While many organizations are accelerating their use of AI, they need to focus on governance and invest in trust, security and alignment.
- Ars Technica AIpolicyTrump rejects AI slowdown calls, launches “AI Force” instead
The president offered few details on what his proposed new AI Force would do.
- Microsoft ResearchresearchImproving synthesis prediction of small molecules at scale with RetroChimera
Custom-made molecules are advancing medicine, materials, and agriculture, but producing them is slow and expensive. A new Nature paper highlights RetroChimera, a predictive model that helps accelerate chemical synthesis,…
- Tom's Guide AImodelsOpenAI's new ad tracker may know what you do after you leave ChatGPT — here's what we know
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- LessWrongcommunityWe’re not ready for the e/Acc × Longevity preference cascade
Anti-aging sentiment might go rapidly mainstream, in the same way AI Safety just did. Recently, the AI safety community has been enjoying a massive preference cascade that has rapidly moved AI x-risk concerns into mainst…
- LessWrongresearchA class of statement between conjecture and theorem
Parts of the math community, such as Henry Cohn and Grant Sanderson, are arguing that proofs have been a proxy for understanding, and now that proxy is broken. This is a response to LMs generating incomprehensible proofs…
- LessWrongsafetyGratitude and the End of the World
I often try to understand the forces pushing the world towards AGI development despite the risks. It is clear that there are a bunch of different motives. There are market forces and national security competition, but I…
- Guardian AIpolicyWhat an AI deal could mean for Australian culture – podcast
The Albanese government is considering giving AI companies unrestricted access to Australian content. The sweeping copyright reforms could give AI companies – such as Anthropic and Open AI – permission to train on the op…
- TechCrunch AIstartupsWhere will the next breakout startup come from? Benchmark’s full partnership weighs in at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Where will the next breakout startup come from? Benchmark’s full partnership weighs in on the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Save up to $200 before September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Register now.
- Guardian AIcommunityIn praise of the freshly fried chip | Brief letters
Chippies at risk | Consciousness raising | Cupboard love | Student meals | Death of ties In your article about the plight of fish and chip shops you barely mention the chips ( Can fish and chip shops survive? ‘We made mo…