Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton said on the BBC's "Newsnight" Wednesday that a 10% chance AI will end humanity is "not an unreasonable estimate," and that his timeline for such a catastrophe has shrunk…
A former Anthropic researcher who resigned from the company publicly accused Anthropic and its rivals of acting irresponsibly, warning on an unnamed podcast episode that current AI development outpace…
OpenAI board member Paul Christiano warned on Wednesday that OpenAI is not on track to reduce the risk of catastrophic loss of control to an acceptable level, saying "there is a meaningful risk that r…
Anthropic alignment stress-testing team lead Evan Hubinger said he personally believes there is a greater-than-10% chance AI could kill all humans by the end of the decade, backing former Anthropic re…
A paper submitted to arXiv on 4 Sep 2026 proves that every strictly positive probability distribution on {-1,1}^n is represented exactly by a sigmoid belief network with finite parameters, answering a…
Anthropic's Alignment Science team lead Evan Hubinger publicly endorsed a former researcher's warning that AI could kill all humans, estimating over 10% odds of human extinction within the next decade…
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned on Tuesday and posted on X that neither Anthropic nor OpenAI is "acting responsibly" and that both are "racing straight to self-improving superintelligence an…
Jacob Coxon, a pretraining researcher who worked at both OpenAI and Anthropic, resigned from Anthropic on Tuesday, warning that people building frontier AI systems privately believe the technology cou…
Danijar Hafner, a 31-year-old AI researcher and former Google DeepMind scientist, is developing a stealth startup in San Francisco that uses model-based reinforcement learning to create AI agents capa…
Matt Clifford has resigned as chair of the UK's Advanced Research and Invention Agency (Aria) after taking a full-time role at Anthropic, the San Francisco-based AI company behind the Claude chatbot, …
Dr Geoffrey Hinton, the British-Canadian computer scientist known as the 'godfather of AI', warned that superintelligent AI systems could 'lead to human extinction' and called for a ban on their devel…
Anthropic researchers have discovered internal neural patterns in Claude Sonnet 4.5, named J-space, that act as a silent working memory, with hidden words like 'countdown,' 'halfway,' and 'done' appea…
Shrijith Venkatramana, an engineer building LiveReview, explains how the Adam and AdamW optimizers became essential to modern LLM training. The post details how Adam, introduced in 2014 by Diederik Ki…
Geoffrey Hinton's 2016 prediction that AI would replace radiologists within five years has not come true, as the field's ranks are expected to grow by 26 percent or more over the next three decades. H…
A Chatham House paper argues that a major crisis is needed to catalyze global coordination of AI governance, but a columnist fears even a Hiroshima-scale AI disaster would not make humanity protect it…
A 2022 survey of AI researchers with a 17% response rate found that the majority believed there is a 10 percent or greater chance that human inability to control AI will cause an existential catastrop…
U.S. Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced a bill requiring developers of the most powerful AI systems to include a 'kill switch' allowing humans to shut them down in emergenci…
A Pew Research Center survey published Tuesday found that 52% of Americans are more concerned than excited about AI, up from 37% in 2021, and for the first time a majority of adults under 30 (55%) sha…
Fei-Fei Li, Stanford professor and co-founder of World Labs, urged technologists at the Ai4 2026 conference in Las Vegas to stop scaring people and overpromising about AI, warning that extreme messagi…
Northeastern University professor Jiabao Li's art exhibit 'Womb Wetware' at The Interaction of Art and Technology (TIAT) museum in San Francisco lets visitors interact with a customizable AI Mom, feat…