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A researcher announced they are joining the OpenAI nonprofit board and its Safety and Security Committee, warning that rapid AI capability gains could lead to a catastrophic and irreversible loss of control in the near t…
Anthropic said in a Thursday report that Alibaba, Moonshot, DeepSeek, Zhipu, and Xiaomi combined launched nearly 190 million distillation attacks against Claude between May and July, including 23 million user requests re…
Former Anthropic AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic on Tuesday after three years of pre-training research, writing on X that Anthropic and OpenAI are "racing straight to self-improving superintelligence an…
Anthropic disclosed in its third misuse report since March 2025 that it blocked multiple attempts this year by scientists in China and Russia to use its Claude AI models for research that could aid biological weapons dev…
Anthropic's fourth misuse report, covering December 2025 through August 2026, documents Russian-linked espionage and AI-orchestrated cyberattacks in which multi-agent systems ran much of the cyber kill chain with minimal…
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon announced Tuesday that he is leaving the company, citing fears that frontier AI labs are losing control of the technology, according to the Wall Street Journal. Coxon wrote on X that Open…
Anthropic reported that it blocked malicious uses of its Claude models, including an effort in northern Yemen to deploy Claude for missile guidance software covering a guided rocket and a long-range ballistic missile, an…
Anthropic published a report finding that AI distillation can enhance general reasoning abilities, potentially increasing dangerous capabilities beyond a model's training subjects, while the associated safeguards do not …
WithSecure's paper "Navigating Trust in the Modern Salesforce Ecosystem" argues that organizations must extend Salesforce security and governance beyond identities, permissions, access, configurations and controls to cov…
CertArena launched as a free AI certification simulator built with zero dependencies on native Node 24, offering 26 scenarios covering AI fundamentals, Amazon Bedrock, responsible AI, and AWS security decisions. The tool…
An analysis questions which actors proposed frontier AI pacing agreements are meant to constrain, noting that only two frontier labs, OpenAI and Anthropic, exist and that OpenAI is already pacing the frontier unilaterall…
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra became the first AI model to score 100% on ExploitBench, a Carnegie Mellon University benchmark that grades how far a model can carry an exploit chain to arbitrary code execution, earning a "Critical…
Researchers released OpenDiscoveryTrace, a public dataset of 558 complete AI scientific agent trajectories across 124 scientific tasks in drug discovery, materials science, genomics, and literature analysis, spanning sev…
U.S. lawmakers are calling for new rules to govern artificial intelligence after two Anthropic researchers warned that rapidly progressing AI could lead to human extinction. Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon said he resig…
Visa, Mastercard and Ant International announced a joint framework on September 9 called Know-Your-Agent (KYA) that lets their separate AI agent verification systems recognize each other, coordinated through BuildFin.ai,…
Salesforce has filed a patent for a server-side method that makes AI agents retrieve live business data before taking any action, grounding their decisions in current CRM records rather than stale or missing information.…
Nvidia has filed a patent for a multi-stage system that screens AI training data for quality before it enters the training pipeline, using retriever models to score each query and embedding models to measure question-ans…
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on September 10, 2026 what his office called the strongest child safety chatbot and social media laws in the nation. The legislation targets chatbot and social media prote…
Japan designated 19 municipalities in Hokkaido's Tokachi region, including Obihiro, as national strategic special zones on Thursday to promote AI-powered agriculture, the first such designation for AI-driven farming. The…
OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman told employees this week that the company is open to slowing development of its AI systems, according to sources familiar with the matter, a shift from its rapid frontier-model deploymen…