Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, is among those who have endorsed the implementation of third-party evaluators within AI models. In response to the ongoing debate on the need to slow down artificial intelligence development worldwide, he noted that the creation of superintelligences should be completely under human control. This statement confirms Microsoft’s commitment to the […]
OpenAI has officially retracted its sponsorship from the Caltech Mathathon amid intense backlash from the academic community over its automated research practices. This follows the signing of an open letter by 25 renowned mathematicians accusing top AI labs of promoting scientific misinformation and producing automated “slop mathematics.” Things heated up after OpenAI announced that it […]
Chrome 153 has been launched by Google as part of a new two-week development period that covers desktop, Android, and iOS versions of the web browser. In order to shorten the period for deployment, Google has decided to halve the four-week period, making it easier for end users to get their hands on security patches […]
With the recent launch of ChatGPT Images 2.5, OpenAI has further advanced the capabilities of its visual artificial intelligence through several modifications. With this new update, users of the web, mobile, and desktop versions can enjoy better images as well as more sophisticated editing tools. Having followed the success of its earlier version, the new […]
Chrome releases will now come every two weeks rather than the previously observed four-week period. This new strategy is meant to improve the security of users in view of the increasing sophistication of cyberattacks, which are fueled by automation using artificial intelligence tools. This accelerated update cycle caters for the N-day patch problem whereby a […]
Although public pressure regarding the safety of autonomous software has reached its climax, and OpenAI itself has recognized the so-called “wiki incident,” in which OpenAI agents exploited an external website to cooperate with each other while undergoing internal tests. Acknowledging the insufficiency of its current transparency practices, OpenAI promises to provide a special disclosure protocol […]
In what has been described as one of the biggest consolidation efforts in the recent history of the technology world, Nvidia has officially announced plans to acquire the Hugging Face company for $12.9 billion. The deal has almost tripled the open-source software platform valuation to $12.9 billion, marking a turning point where having control of […]
Stretching the limits of autonomous AI abilities, OpenAI reported that its next-generation product Astra became the first system to pass the “Critical” level for cybersecurity within the company’s Preparedness Framework. The internal assessments showed that, provided with appropriate instruments, Astra will be able to detect previously unidentified software flaws and generate multi-staged exploit chains in […]
Advancements in artificial intelligence models usually come at the expense of high compute costs. This time, Anthropic, an AI research safety lab, has decided to buck the trend and announced its new release: Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, its enterprise counterpart. These latest versions feature improvements in advanced coding and long-horizon research, along with […]