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Researchers have developed TriEval, a resource-efficient pipeline that simultaneously evaluates large language models for bias, toxicity, and truthfulness. The tool runs on standard laptops without GPU clusters and works…
A new study evaluating 31 large language models found that many LLMs express environmental attitudes more progressive than the average human survey respondent, recommending behaviors linked to greater CO2 reductions. Res…
A developer created CodeFootprint, a Mac app that tracks file changes in project folders without ever connecting to the internet. The tool records every edit with full diffs and deletions with recoverable content, requir…
Meta is scaling back its plan to collect employee mouse movements, keystrokes and other actions for AI training data after weeks of staff pushback, according to an internal memo. New controls will allow workers to pause …
Harvard Law Professor Jesse M. Fried and S.J.D. candidate Idan Reiter argue in a new paper that OpenAI and Anthropic have built-in governance conflicts by allowing self-appointed mission guardians to override profit-seek…
Young people are increasingly viewing artificial intelligence as more harmful than helpful, according to a new survey that reveals growing skepticism toward the technology among younger demographics. The shift in sentime…
A developer argues that current expectations around artificial intelligence are becoming irrational from both extremes—some treat AI as an infallible expert while others view it as inherently untrustworthy. The developer…
Anthropic filed confidentially for an IPO on Monday, becoming the third company to adopt a for-profit structure with investor-overriding mission guardians, a model that Harvard Law School researchers warn carries the "Be…
A developer's finance team built an AI agent to automate month-end close, but the agent failed in production by misreading invoice statuses and recommending wrong accounts. The problem was not the model or agent framewor…
On 2 June 2026, a group of researchers published the Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics, an 11-page statement outlining concerns about AI-generated proofs, attribution, and impacts on peer revi…
Microsoft and MAI announced new frontier models and Frontier Tuning capabilities, enabling companies to customize AI against their unique data and processes rather than simply consuming generic intelligence. The initiati…
A video titled "Blind Agent Trusting Sheeple" has been published on YouTube, depicting an agent operating without visual confirmation while relying on the compliance of a group referred to as "sheeple." The content raise…
Google's AI Overviews, Bing's Copilot answers, and Perplexity's AI summaries are replacing traditional search results with synthesized paragraphs, collapsing multiple sources into single, confident-sounding answers. This…
Instagram has fixed a security flaw that allowed hackers to take over user accounts by tricking Meta's AI-powered support chatbot into resetting passwords. The attack, which compromised accounts including the Obama-era W…
Former Google executive Mo Gawdat predicted on Steven Bartlett's podcast that 30% of certain job sectors will be eliminated by 2028 due to AI adoption. Gawdat advised workers to focus on human-centric roles such as nursi…
A former Google employee's LinkedIn post offering career guidance to laid-off tech workers resulted in 27 inbound calls within 24 hours, revealing that many talented professionals outside the AI safety ecosystem lack bas…
Google has secretly offered to pay Android app developers for access to their codebases to train its AI coding tools, 404 Media reported. The company emailed select Play Store developers about a "confidential content off…
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is funding a "DOGE-bros" initiative that aims to profit from Medicare hospice care by using AI to reduce care for dying patients, framing undertreatment as efficiency. The strategy relies on en…
Meta will allow employees to pause its AI training tracking program for up to 30 minutes to handle personal matters, according to a company memo reported by The Information. The concession follows employee protests over …
Labor economist Kathryn Anne Edwards dismissed fears that artificial intelligence will create a permanently unemployed class of Americans, arguing the U.S. workforce is too resilient to be written off. She warned, howeve…