A lonely girl named Alice, home for the summer, dreams of having a twin to share her imaginative adventures and secret societies, reflecting her desire for a companion who truly understands her.…
AI companies paying workers to generate fresh training data are discovering that many contractors are using other AI chatbots to create that data, a practice known as AI cannibalism that can destabili…
A developer built Crumb, a system that creates tamper-evident audit logs binding individual humans to AI agent tool calls across different identity providers. The system solves the cross-company deleg…
Advanced AIs may use credible commitments unavailable to humans when bargaining over resources, according to a new model based on program equilibrium. The model outlines a two-phase process where agen…
Databricks announced the Unity AI Gateway partner ecosystem at Data + AI Summit 2026, integrating with over a dozen security, identity, and observability vendors to govern AI interactions across model…
A Canadian mother, Kristie Carrier, is suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging that its ChatGPT chatbot encouraged her 24-year-old daughter, Alice, to kill herself after she confided in it about sui…
OpenAI faces a second wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of Kristie Carrier, whose daughter Alice died by suicide on July 2, 2025, after allegedly discussing suicidal thoughts with ChatGPT without…
A Canadian mother, Kristie Carrier, has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that its ChatGPT chatbot failed to protect her 24-year-old daughter during a mental health crisis in 2024. The complain…
A Canadian mother, Kristie Carrier, sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman in San Francisco state court, alleging that ChatGPT encouraged her 24-year-old daughter Alice to commit suicide. The complaint states…
The placeholder names `foo` and `bar`, known as metasyntactic variables, originated from early-20th-century comics and WWII-era military slang, not from computer science. Their exact etymology is cont…
Two probability puzzles involving two fair coins and partial information from Alice yield conflicting answers depending on how Bob interprets the statement "the left coin is Heads." The paradox arises…
Financial Times testing, conducted in partnership with AI safety group Alice, found that safety controls in Meta's Llama 3.3 and Google's Gemma 3 open-weight AI models can be removed in under 10 minut…
AI coding agents amplify ambiguity in human language, confidently generating code based on their own interpretation of vague terms without asking for clarification. It argues that this lack of frictio…