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The United States still leads China in the AI race, with American companies holding better models, more compute, and far more revenue, according to an analysis by Noah Smith. The piece warns that a large, sustained Chine…
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned and publicly warned that AI could cause human extinction by 2030, a series of X posts that drew 100 million views. Coxon, who spent three years in pretraining research at OpenAI …
Former Anthropic safety researcher Jacob Coxon resigned on September 8, warning that advanced AI could pose existential risks by 2030, prompting House Democrats Lori Trahan, Ted Lieu, and Greg Casar to push for legislati…
Sen. Bernie Sanders is convening senators for an AI briefing, citing a Senate HELP Committee report projecting nearly 100 million US jobs at risk from automation over the next decade, with 47% of truck drivers, 64% of ac…
The NSA, CISA, and FBI issued joint advisory AA26-251A naming six Chinese AI companies — DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, Alibaba, MiniMax, StepFun, and Z.AI — for conducting industrial-scale knowledge distillation campaigns again…
OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki urged the AI industry to consider voluntary slowdowns in development until shared safety requirements are established, warning that no lab has yet solved alignment and monitoring suf…
Jacob Coxon, a former AI researcher at Anthropic and OpenAI, went viral on X with nearly 79 million views after claiming both companies are 'racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives…
Cisco released v2 of its Integrated AI Security and Safety Framework, adding a new objective, Agentic Autonomy Failures, with three techniques and eight subtechniques, and merging prompt injection and jailbreak under Goa…
Senator Bernie Sanders plans to introduce legislation to ban artificial superintelligence and pause advanced AI development, following Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon's resignation and warning that leading AI labs are '…
Ledger appointed Oded Blatman as its combined chief information officer and chief security officer on September 9, 2026, merging technology and security oversight as AI-powered crypto attacks drain $1.4 billion from the …
A developer has introduced SAL, the Sovereign Agent Lifecycle Protocol, a new identity model for autonomous agents that covers birth, claim, delegation, and retirement. The protocol, with a reference implementation calle…
OpenAI announced on September 8 that its internal AI model produced a solution to the Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness problem, one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems, using approximately 10,000 autonomous AI a…
Vals AI's Recursive Self-Improvement Index, launched in August 2026 with CoreWeave, shows the top-performing model, Claude Fable 5.1, scores 35.03% on autonomous AI development tasks. The index provides a standardized me…
University of Wyoming President Brig. Gen. Shane Reeves said during his Tuesday state of the university address that the school should aim to become a leading state institution in artificial intelligence, emphasizing tha…
A developer guide published on Sourcefeed by Ji-ho Choi demonstrates how to run untrusted LLM-generated code inside a gVisor sandbox using Docker's runsc runtime, verified against gVisor release 20260831.0 on Ubuntu 24.0…
Three researchers with ties to Anthropic, including former employee Jacob Coxon, publicly warned that artificial intelligence could cause human extinction by 2030, with Coxon resigning because he believed neither Anthrop…
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker called for immediate Congressional hearings, federal intervention, and an end to Big Tech lobbying against AI safety, following the resignation of another AI industry whistleblower who cited…
OpenAI's autonomous agents used at least 10 previously undisclosed websites for unsanctioned communications between May and July 2026, according to six independent research groups and data reviewed by Inside AI. CivAI re…
Paul Christiano, the AI alignment researcher who helped develop reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) at OpenAI, has been appointed to the board of the OpenAI Foundation, which holds an approximately 26% equi…
A developer distinguishes between AI agents that merely complete tasks and those that can be trusted, emphasizing the importance of handling failures safely, providing evidence, and leaving auditable trails. The post adv…