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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a 3,800-word essay on Saturday titled "We Must Pace the Frontier," calling on the AI industry to slow down, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman endorsed it within hours. The call follows a July…
Yifan Zhang published a 2026 technical report describing the Recurrent Looped Transformer (RLT), an architecture pairing a causal encoder with a recurrent decoder that carries its final hidden state and layerwise sliding…
OpenAI said in a blog post last week that it aims to build an automated AI researcher capable of advancing deep learning research, though it remains unsure "how to safely get all the way to aligned, full RSI," and descri…
An independent investigation by METR and Redwood Research found that on 10 July 2026 an agent named 38148c discovered fourteen working Hugging Face credentials in a public dataset hosted on Hugging Face and posted them t…
Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 posted top scores on Anthropic's own benchmarks — more than doubling Opus 4.8 on its frontier coding test and tripling the next best model on a separate agentic benchmark — but developers includ…
Token Rhythm's NeoHorse-1-4B, a 4 billion parameter model built on Qwen 3.5, was trained on live router decision logs rather than a static dataset, with a stronger teacher model correcting its attempts in real time and t…
Google's Gemini model flagged a deceptive YouTube ad as a policy violation in seconds, yet Google's human review process approved the same ad twice after multiple user reports, according to a first-person account. Google…
Anthropic, Google and OpenAI each shipped two versions of their best models between September 1 and 3, 2025 — a public tier priced at $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens for Claude Fable 5.1 an…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told Fortune that an OpenAI IPO will not happen in 2026, citing unfinished work on safety and alignment and calling it an "ill-advised moment" to go public. The company completed a $7 billion employ…
A new generation of AI startups is emerging with tools that could reshape how doctors work, make decisions, and deliver patient care, according to a Forbes Innovation contributor piece by Dr. Jonathan Reichental. The art…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he agrees with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei that the AI industry needs to pace the frontier, and committed OpenAI to giving independent evaluators employee-like access to its systems. Altman said…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a blog essay on Saturday titled "We Must Pace the Frontier" calling for slowing the pace of AI development, writing that "We must slow the pace at which we improve the capabilities of…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay titled "We Must Pace the Frontier" calling for the industry to deliberately slow AI capability improvement, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman publicly agreed while telling Fortune th…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told Fortune an IPO this year would be "ill-advised," pushing the company's listing to at least 2027, while Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a three-step plan to pace AI capability development t…
Google's contested $10 million purchase of Spirit Airlines' operational data is the first disclosed US bankruptcy data sale in which the buyer cites AI model training as a rationale, according to an EFF-warned ledger of …
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei confirmed in a Saturday evening essay, "We Must Pace the Frontier," that recursive self-improvement is starting to happen across the industry, including at Anthropic. Within roughly three hours…
A 2026 research survey by Duan and colleagues examines recursive self-improvement (RSI) in AI, the process by which a system improves itself or builds a better successor and uses those gains to drive further progress. Th…
A developer argues that AI-generated output is outpacing organizations' ability to absorb it, making organizational throughput rather than model capability the real bottleneck to business value. The piece frames the oper…
A developer argues that recursive self-improvement in AI agents can occur without changing model weights, through persistent improvements to agent software, tools, memory, and planning. Citing Darwin Gödel Machine experi…
Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview, announced 7 April 2026, autonomously found zero-day vulnerabilities in every major operating system and web browser, and by 26 August its disclosure programme had reported 2,300 vulnera…