History professor Jason Gibson caught 32 of 35 students using AI-generated answers on a midterm after hiding the word 'Madagascar' in the instructions, leading to nonsensical responses such as 'Madaga…
Anthropic released Opus 5, a new Claude model that rivals its higher-end Fable 5 at half the price while improving on Opus 4.8 in knowledge work, coding, and scientific research tasks. The company say…
China, Russia and Iran are using state media and social media campaigns to inflame debate over AI data centers in the United States, according to a new analysis by threat intelligence company Alethea.…
Linus Torvalds said at Open Source Summit India 2026 that AI-generated code often creates more junk than useful output, describing many patches as 'mindless band-aid' fixes. He uses LLMs for prototypi…
Microsoft's 2026 Environmental Sustainability Report reveals a 25% increase in greenhouse gas emissions, driven by AI-related datacenter construction and reduced renewable energy certificate purchases…
Nobel-winning chemist Omar Yaghi is leaving UC Berkeley to join China's Tsinghua University, where he will lead a new AI institute focused on accelerating materials discovery. Yaghi, who won the Nobel…
Anthropic researchers discovered an internal activation subspace in Claude, called J-space, that functions as a digital equivalent to the human brain's global workspace, satisfying five key cognitive …
Meta launched its Muse Image AI model with Instagram integration, automatically opting public profiles into allowing others to generate AI images using their likeness by tagging their username. Users …
Samsung Electronics surpassed Nvidia to become the world's most profitable technology company in the second quarter of 2026, driven by AI-fueled demand for memory chips. Samsung's chip division alone …
Small AI models are gaining traction globally for practical applications in healthcare, agriculture, and public health, running locally on low-power devices without requiring cloud connectivity. Examp…
AI security researchers at Adversa AI discovered a structural security flaw called GuardFall that exploits decades-old Bash shell tricks to bypass safeguards in most open source AI coding agents. Atta…
Alibaba has banned employees from using Anthropic's Claude Code over alleged backdoor risks, directing them to its own Qoder platform amid a dispute over model distillation. Anthropic accused Alibaba …
Researchers have discovered a new macOS malware named PamStealer that uses stealthy techniques to steal credentials. The malware masquerades as the Maccy clipboard manager, validates passwords locally…
The Godot Foundation will no longer accept AI-authored code or agent-submitted pull requests after maintainers were overwhelmed by low-effort submissions. The new policy requires all contributions to …
Students worldwide are using AI-powered smart glasses to cheat on exams, prompting countries like China, the UK, South Korea, and Taiwan to tighten screening and review policies. Experts warn that und…
Gartner predicts that enterprise AI token costs for developers could match or exceed their salaries within two years, driven by generative AI adoption and consumption-based pricing. Senior principal a…
OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeno, OpenAI's first custom AI chip, designed for inference tasks in ChatGPT and other services. The ASIC chip, developed in nine months, aims to reduce costs and impr…
The Rust Foundation, with funding from the Alpha-Omega Project, is hiring a full-time AI Security Engineer in Residence to help maintainers filter AI-generated vulnerability reports. The six-month rol…
OpenAI released LifeSciBench, a 750-task benchmark to evaluate AI systems on realistic life science research tasks. Its top-performing GPT-Rosalind model achieved only a 36.1% pass rate, failing nearl…
The article discusses the enduring relevance of the command line interface, contrasting it with graphical user interfaces by arguing that text-based commands allow users to precisely instruct computer…