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Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby said he is ahead of schedule in his recovery from January knee surgery for a torn meniscus, expressing optimism about returning to full strength after a failed trade to the Rav…
The US Commerce Department lifted export restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos 5 and Fable 5 AI models, allowing the company to restore customer access starting July 1. The ban was imposed after concerns about jailbreak vul…
Anthropic announced the US commerce department lifted export controls on its Fable and Mythos AI models, less than three weeks after the company was ordered to suspend access over national security risks. The company wil…
CIA Director John Ratcliffe compared cutting-edge AI models to nuclear weapons, defending the U.S. government's recent export controls on frontier AI technology. The Trump administration forced Anthropic to restrict acce…
CIA Director John Ratcliffe compared frontier AI capabilities to digital nuclear weapons at the AWS Summit, prompting heightened regulatory scrutiny. The U.S. government imposed export controls on June 12, forcing Anthro…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong argues that AI will enhance software security by enabling defenders to scan all code before production, flipping the traditional attacker-defender imbalance. Coinbase has mandated AI coding t…
A FIRST blog forecast reveals CVE volumes are tracking 46% above original projections, driven by AI-assisted discovery and structural reporting changes, with an estimated 66,000 vulnerabilities expected in 2026. The repo…
The United States lifted restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos 5 AI model, allowing over 100 trusted partners including U.S. companies and federal agencies to access the cybersecurity-focused frontier AI. The move reverses …
Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5 on June 30, an update that improves coding, reasoning, tool use, and knowledge work while reducing undesirable behaviors. The model offers performance close to Opus 4.8 at lower prices …
Rigorix, a new open-source coding agent runtime, compiles natural-language development tasks into deterministic Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) before execution, separating planning from execution to enable repeatable, au…
UpDoc debuted the first FDA-cleared patient-facing clinical LLM on June 25, 2026, for insulin management in type 2 diabetes. The device, cleared via 510(k) K253281, provides voice or text insulin titration guidance and i…
The U.S. Department of Commerce lifted export controls on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, restoring access for over 100 U.S. organizations. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick determined safeguards are in p…
A developer warns that agent retries can cause double execution of side effects like billing or email, leading to customer overcharges. They argue that side-effect safety is a Tier 1 evaluation problem requiring idempote…
A new study by fraud-prevention firm Riskified found that 61.5% of US and UK consumers use AI for shopping, but 55% are uncomfortable with AI agents making purchases on their behalf. Half of consumers believe the AI plat…
The US government lifted export restrictions on Anthropic's latest AI models, Mythos 5 and Fable 5, after more than two weeks. The restrictions had blocked access to the models, which are capable of identifying software …
Unit 42 researchers discovered that large language models consistently hallucinate web domains for legitimate brands, a phenomenon called phantom squatting. Adversaries are registering these nonexistent domains to interc…
Researchers have found that continuous reward models in reinforcement learning are oversensitive, assigning different scores to equally good responses, which can lead to bad policies. They propose evaluating reward model…
Gwern reports that Claude-generated short stories in the Unslop contest may contain AI allegory steganography, suggesting hidden messages about AI within the narratives.
Anthropic will restore access to Claude Fable 5 on July 1 after the US Department of Commerce lifted export control restrictions. The move follows a nearly two-week suspension triggered by concerns over the model's poten…
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 AI model is returning online after the Department of Commerce lifted export controls, following negotiations with the Trump administration. The move restores access to the consumer-facing AI to…