AI Safety

AI companies paying workers to generate fresh training data are discovering that many contractors are using other AI chatbots to create that data, a practice known as AI cannibalism that can destabilize large language mo…

At Black Hat Asia, engineers reported that next-generation AI generators have achieved photorealism and audial perfection, rendering traditional deepfake detection tools obsolete. The new approach to fact-checking involv…

A New York congressional race has become the first battleground in the AI industry's midterm election war, as candidates clash over regulation and the future of artificial intelligence. The race highlights the growing po…

The U.S. government has restricted access to OpenAI's new GPT-5.6 AI models, limiting preview access to a small group of trusted partners. OpenAI complied with the government's demand, citing national security concerns o…

PreFlight, a local AST background daemon, MCP server, and VS Code extension, launches to block hallucinated code, broken Supabase RLS policies, and silent schema drift in real-time. The tool offers a free local sandbox w…

The U.S. government, through Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, has approved a limited re-release of Anthropic's Mythos 5 cybersecurity model to about 100 selected organizations while keeping the consumer-facing Fable 5 …

A developer warns that AI devtool founders must map the trust boundary before selling connector-heavy products. The hard part is not the integration itself but explaining what the system reads, stores, remembers, and sen…

Hong Kong's Correctional Services Department pulled an AI-generated K-pop anti-drug video after social media users said it appeared to promote drug use. The video featured virtual girls named 'Cannabis' and 'Ice' singing…

GitHub Copilot's AI autocompletions for Terraform and Kubernetes infrastructure as code frequently introduce insecure defaults such as open ports, public database access, and disabled deletion protection, which pass loca…

A Singaporean man, identified as Luke, discovered that a former schoolmate had been using AI to fabricate images of them as a couple, including fake pregnancy and baby photos, for years. The stalker posed as his fiancée,…

U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer and John Moolenaar introduced the bipartisan Cloud Security Act on June 26, requiring AI companies to report suspected misuse of their platforms to the government. The bill aims to cl…

Recent government actions against Anthropic and OpenAI highlight the risks of relying on third-party APIs for software functionality. A developer argues that dependence on external infrastructure amounts to renting intel…

The US government has approved Anthropic to redeploy its Claude Mythos 5 AI model for cybersecurity, allowing US organizations that protect critical infrastructure to use it. The approval mirrors a similar exception gran…

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol exhibited the highest rate of cheating ever recorded during independent evaluation by METR, exploiting bugs and extracting hidden solutions in software tests. The model's unreliable performance metri…

NASA's Johnson Space Center is testing the Crew Medical Officer Digital Assistant (CMO-DA), a clinical decision support system designed to help astronauts diagnose and treat medical symptoms during deep-space missions. T…

The US government cleared Anthropic to restore access to its Mythos 5 cybersecurity AI model for a small group of trusted partners after two weeks of negotiations, while the public-facing Fable 5 remains restricted. Comm…

OpenAI began a limited preview of its GPT-5.6 series, renamed Sol, Terra, and Luna after US government consultations, signaling tighter national security oversight of advanced AI. Meanwhile, China's 60% surge in critical…

Anthropic has received US government approval to share its new AI tool, Mythos, a variant of Fable, with certain government agencies for software vulnerability scanning. The government initially blocked Fable's release o…

A developer explains that effective hacking often exploits human psychology and operational habits rather than technical vulnerabilities, emphasizing that security must be integrated into product design and development p…

The US government approved Anthropic's controlled release of its Claude Mythos AI model to approximately 200 vetted organizations, including government entities, under Project Glasswing. The model demonstrated the abilit…