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A security researcher uploaded a poisoned dataset to Hugging Face containing 1,050 Python code snippets, 50 of which were backdoored to execute shell commands when a specific trigger string appeared. The dataset remained…
A clear divide has emerged in the AI industry, with leading US commercial entities like Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google favoring closed-source models, while open-source alternatives are often scaled-down versions or from i…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated that artificial intelligence will create more jobs rather than eliminate them, drawing parallels between AI adoption and immigration's economic effects. Huang argued that increased efficien…
Anthropic executive Boris Cherny stated that major job loss due to automation is imminent, but job creation will also follow, as the nature of AI-driven economic disruption becomes clearer. The assessment comes amid grow…
Google signed a classified deal Monday allowing the Pentagon to use its AI models for "any lawful governmental purpose," surprising its own researchers who had been assured by senior management that the company would not…
A new prediction market called Endpoint Arena allows users to place real-money wagers on whether specific clinical trial outcomes will occur, including bets on cancer drug efficacy. The platform, which focuses on testing…
The Supreme Court of Alabama dismissed an appeal and sanctioned an attorney after finding his briefs contained an "astounding number" of fabricated or misquoted legal authorities generated by an AI research tool. The att…
The shift from deterministic to indeterministic AI systems introduces both powerful capabilities and frustrating limitations, yet public debate remains stuck on surface-level misunderstandings. AI doubters, doomers, and …
Platformer is restructuring its daily newsletter model to focus more on original reporting and less on link aggregation, as AI tools increasingly automate the curation of news summaries. The shift comes as the publicatio…
Luxury watchmaking faces pressure to adopt AI at mass-market retail speed, but most AI trends undermine the scarcity, discretion, and narrative integrity that define a maison. A disciplined, tightly governed approach tre…
Brand leaders deploying artificial intelligence risk eroding long-term brand equity if they prioritize volume over precision, according to a new framework based on evidence from early adopters across consumer goods, luxu…
A Molotov cocktail was thrown at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco mansion in April, and a 20-year-old man was arrested after allegedly attempting to break into OpenAI's headquarters with a manifesto listing AI execu…
Alberto Romero published a practical guide on protecting the brain from AI, based on a compilation of over 30 scientific studies. The guide offers concrete protections derived from research on how chatbots like ChatGPT a…
A product manager used AI as a tutor to learn coding from a Kaggle dataset, building a working model while catching a classic machine learning mistake. The approach reveals that AI amplifies existing expertise and gaps, …