Autonomous AI agents working in iterative loops can improve any artifact against any standard they can be scored on, but most measures can be gamed, according to Mark Pesce of the University of Sydney…
A study in Molecular Psychiatry found that the age at which childhood abuse occurs is linked to distinct patterns of brain activity during emotion processing in adulthood. Abuse before age 13 versus d…
Mark Pesce of the University of Sydney argues that the growing intractability of AI evaluations is itself proof that artificial general intelligence (AGI) has arrived. He contends that AI evals fail f…
AI evaluations are failing as models approach general intelligence, with benchmarks saturating through contamination and Goodhart effects while the scope of evaluation expands from minutes to months. …
The University of Sydney's AI platform Cogniti, launched on Microsoft Marketplace in January 2026, enables educators to build course-specific AI tutors. Early trials in New Zealand nursing schools sho…
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and UTS will present at the Australian AI Safety Forum 2026 on how neurotechnology could impact AI safety, exploring the 'neural democratisation of AI' hyp…