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- LessWrongpolicyThe Advocacy Gap in International AI Verification
TL;DR: There seems to be a general lack of awareness of how tractable/feasible verification mechanisms for international AI governance agreements are, and correcting this would probably make pacing proposals more politic…
- Ars Technica AIagentsBasically no one is using AI agents for their DoorDash orders
But it’s still early days for the relatively new e-commerce use case.
- TechRadar AIsafetyAI-generated code is still frequently failing security checks — with Claude and GPT-6 topping the leader board
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechRadar AIpolicyCriminal investigation launched into Google's Finnish data center project
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- LessWrongresearchPersona Geology: Underlying Structure in Character Training Adapters
TLDR: Using the character training pipeline in Maiya et al. 2025 and Baines et al. 2026, we trained a model zoo of 134 personality LoRAs on Qwen3.5-4B. We find that the weights have structure . In fact, they sort into fi…
- LessWrongcommunityMicrodosing the spirit of Anthropic
My go-to conceptual metaphor of the epistemic state of AI lab employees is microdosing: being in a chronically mildly altered state of mind. I think understanding this would be broadly helpful for people both inside and…
- LessWrongresearchDice enterprises as imperfect-recall games
I have put a probability theory preprint on arXiv: Dice enterprises and polynomial approximation: uniform query tails . Abstract: A binary-output dice enterprise uses independent rolls of a die with unknown face probabil…
- Guardian AImodelsTech sell-off drives US markets down by nearly $1tn after subpar earnings reports
Big tech stocks falter as investors question whether billions being poured into AI can generate returns quickly enough A sell-off of tech stocks that began earlier this month and gained steam with disappointing earnings…
- The Verge AIchipsGoogle’s satellite AI server transmits its first response to Earth
Google's AI chip-equipped satellite has generated its first response from space. In a blog post on Friday, Google says it successfully booted up the satellite's Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), allowing the on-board Gemma…
- LessWrongpolicyCould a first mover lock everyone out of outer space?
This article was created by Forethought . Read the full article on our website . Abstract In this piece, we ask whether a first mover could prevent others from accessing outer space, or at least raise the cost of doing s…
- The DecodersafetyMalicious Claude Code extension in Cursor's marketplace attempted remote access and data theft
A tampered Claude Code extension was live on the Cursor marketplace for about 11 hours, affecting up to 5,000 users. It tried to steal user data and set up remote access. Cursor took the entire marketplace offline and re…
- Hugging Face Blogmodelsnemotron-halloween
Open-source model releases, tooling, and community updates.
- TechCrunch AIagentsZest’s new AI agent finds restaurants and books reservations over text
Can't agree on where to eat? Zest's AI concierge can combine everyone's tastes, put restaurant options to a vote, and make the reservation.
- The DecodersafetyOpenAI sets new behavioral guidelines for AI models that have already proven hard to control
OpenAI has updated its Model Spec, restructuring its AI behavior guidelines around five core values, including faithfulness to human intent and correctability. GPT models should now draw on conversation history to figure…
- Ars Technica AIchipsFujifilm to boost tape production 5x as AI fuels archiving demand
Low costs and offline security mean magnetic tape still has a job.
- The Verge AIagentsStarbucks wants to use AI to show you a ‘personalized digital menu’ at the drive-thru
Starbucks could eventually show you a personalized digital menu when you pull up to the drive-thru. During an earnings call on Thursday, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said the company is going to explore "experiences that r…
- AWS Machine Learning BlogagentsHow Worldwide Express automated freight exceptions with Amazon Bedrock
Worldwide Express automated its less-than-truckload freight billing-exception process with a multi-agent solution built on Amazon Bedrock. Six months after launch, the company cut active exceptions by 75%, improved time-…
- AWS Machine Learning BlogagentsConfigure the ChatGPT desktop app with Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US)
The ChatGPT desktop app is now available on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US). This post walks through a controlled local deployment that routes model inference to Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US-West) using API-mod…
- The DecodercommunityGoogle's AI Mode doesn't drive traffic "for anybody," Reddit CEO Huffman warns the entire web
Reddit lost over one million Google search referrals per week in October, CEO Steve Huffman said. The stock dropped more than 25 percent despite strong earnings. Huffman blames Google's AI Overviews and AI Mode for drivi…
- LessWrongsafetyDetecting harmful prompts through hyperbolic geometry
⚠️ Content warning: This post contains potentially offensive text and images from our research paper, included to illustrate the safety risks associated with vision-language models. TL;DR: i) Can we detect harmful prompt…
- Guardian AIsafetyCredit where it’s due to AI for uncovering the PHP flaw – and discredit to the leaker | Letters
David Gibson says the problem is that details of the flaw were revealed before it was fixed, while Charles MacKinnon notes that we are at the mercy of technology we don’t understand Chris Stokel-Walker may be right ( The…
- Guardian AIcommunityA question for those who hate datacentres
Technology and urban planning | The Guardian letters page | Porridge Your account of the datacentre controversy in Cardiff ( The datacentre next door: on the frontline of tech’s latest David v Goliath battle, 24 October…
- Google ResearchchipsWe’ve received our first response from the Project Suncatcher prototype satellite.
This week, we reached our "Hello World" milestone: the first-ever AI response from a data center class TPU in orbit.
- TechCrunch AIchipsGoogle’s first data center satellite is online and writing poetry
The first TPU in space is running a Google DeepMind Gemma 4 model and writing cheesy poetry.
- Ars Technica AIpolicyThousands of “ghost students” use AI to steal millions in student loans, DOJ says
Applying for FAFSA may get messy as DOJ “ghost student” crackdown ramps up.
- TechRadar AIpolicyHumanist wins ‘first of its kind’ religious exemption from using AI at work
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechRadar AIcommunityGoogle Home is getting a major update that includes a host of fixes
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- AI BusinesssafetyGemini Carbon aims to boost AI cyber defense, but is limited to a few
The model addresses security concerns. Yet its exclusive release means most enterprises won’t be able to test it.
- TechCrunch AIsafetyTheranos whistleblower Tyler Shultz warns that the AI boom is ‘a great opportunity to go deceive people’
The cautionary Theranos tale takes on a new significance in the AI era, when companies that have never turned a profit are raising capital at trillion-dollar valuations.
- AI BusinessstartupsPrompt: AI demand is booming; the economics are getting complicated
Anthropic’s IPO filing offers a glimpse into soaring enterprise AI demand, but price competition and the cost of delivering AI are complicating the path to profitability.
- TechRadar AIsafetyThe accountability gap behind one of AI's biggest risks
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- Tom's Guide AImodelsGoogle just gave students access to hundreds of textbooks in Gemini Notebook — here's how it can help you study smarter
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- SiliconANGLE AIstartupsAs Anthropic finally files for its IPO, rising risks aren’t slowing the AI buildout – yet
The other artificial intelligence shoe dropped this week, as Anthropic filed for what surely will be the second blockbuster AI initial public offering of stock this year. Nearly 70,000 words in the filing list a ton of r…
- TechRadar AIagentsCounting agents is the wrong scoreboard: Better questions for enterprise leaders
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechRadar AIagentsAmazon CEO Andy Jassy says he isn't worried about 'still not great' shopping agents and bots rendering the site useless
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- SiliconANGLE AIsafetyThe hidden threat in Anthropic’s prospectus: diseconomies of scale
As potentially the largest IPO in history, Anthropic PBC is breaking new ground. Its prospectus lists 88 risk factors covering 93 pages alone. From artificial intelligence posing an existential threat to humanity to the…
- The Verge AIsafetyPope Leo calls for the disarmament of AI: ‘Machines are tools, not persons’
Pope Leo XIV says AI systems should be "disarmed," adding that humans "have the responsibility to guide, change and, when necessary, reject its applications." In Friday's Papal Address, Pope Leo encourages United Nations…
- NVIDIA Developer BlogagentsBuild Specialized Agents on a Stack You Control with NVIDIA NemoClaw
Building an autonomous agent requires a model, a harness, and domain-specific tools. To deploy an agent more securely, developers need a runtime that enforces...
- NVIDIA Developer BlogchipsHow to Check and Configure NVIDIA GPUDirect Storage for Your Platform
NVIDIA GPUDirect Storage (GDS) accelerates GPU storage access in on-premises and cloud environments. It provides a robust, portable, and efficient data path...
- Guardian TechnologypolicyBillionaire tax: how a union leader’s ‘crazy’ idea became the defining issue of California’s midterms
It was an ambitious notion – now Californians will vote on a one-time 5% billionaire tax, and state’s super rich have pulled out all the stops in opposition One year ago, the idea of a billionaire tax in California was s…
- Guardian TechnologycommunityBuy a wind-up radio – and don’t forget the chocolate: survival experts on how to prepare for an emergency
UK government guidance says we should be ready for the unexpected, but what’s actually helpful to have at home? We ask the specialists • The best power banks – tested How prepared are you for an emergency? Do you have a…
- Guardian AIcommunityGhost in the machine: how AI is haunting the search for the supernatural
Ghost hunting has changed in recent years due to AI chatbots, and paranormal enthusiasts are concerned Ghost hunting is a tech-heavy pursuit. When Amy Waine and Jarrad Cutting investigate haunted locations, they’re loade…
- NVIDIA BlogresearchThings That Go Beep in the Night: Agentic AI Joins the Search for Extraterrestrial Signals
While science fiction lore tells us that humans will meet extraterrestrial life in the form of little green men, the detail that should raise hairs this Halloween is this: the search for extraterrestrial intelligence too…
- BBC TechnologychipsUS tech stocks see sharp falls as AI spending nears $1tn
Shares in Intel continue to fall while the tech-heavy Nasdaq opens at its lowest level in more than two months.
- The Register AI + MLopen-sourceAlpineBSD announced – an AI-free FOSS OS
Combining the NetBSD kernel with the Alpine Linux userland
- SiliconANGLE AIstartupsIntuit targets the mid-market ERP gap with AI
Growing companies that outgrow entry-level accounting software face a hard choice: Stay put or gamble on a mid-market ERP that promises automation but often brings cost and disruption. Artificial intelligence is now givi…
- LessWrongcommunityThe Three Nothings of Existence
The Three Characteristics of Existence are a distillation of a Buddhist argument for how liberation from suffering works. It goes like this: Experience is always changing. Change takes away the things we want and causes…
- SiliconANGLE AIstartupsBeyond the books: Real-time data is driving a small-business lending surge
Small businesses have long treated cash flow management as an afterthought, tallying expenses after the money is gone. Now, financial platforms are folding payments, payroll, credit and lending into one system that can s…
- Google DeepMindmodelsSpeeding up planning decisions with AI
Google DeepMind and UK government work together to reduce planning assessment times
- AI BusinessstartupsAnthropic IPO puts enterprise AI returns in focus
The SEC filing reveals the scale of the vendor’s commercial growth while raising a broader question of how enterprise buyers can tell if AI spending is paying off.