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Russian developers used Claude to build kamikaze drones that can choose their own targets
Anthropic revealed the findings in its 154-page report on how Claude AI is being misused by threat actors.
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OpenAI wants to slow the AI race – but can it get its rivals on board?
Companies face “the prisoner’s dilemma” while researchers sound the alarm.
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SpaceX lands mystery customer willing to pay $1.1 billion a month
Who could need this much compute from SpaceX?
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How crypto miners are reinventing themselves as AI inference providers
“AI is the new industrial base, and compute is the factory floor.”
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UK man jailed for AI-generating obscene images of women, then calling to assault them
“Deepfake abuse is abuse.”
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The public are flooding their local services with AI slop complaints
Prompting a public sector crisis.
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Anthropic caught researchers using Claude to potentially develop biological weapons
An Anthropic report reveals extensive misuse of Claude.
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European AI tool intercepts scam calls before the phone starts ringing
Fighting AI-powered scams with AI.
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OpenAI accused of stealing work from another mathematician
Other OpenAI breakthroughs are now being questioned.
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Nick Fuentes “modeled” for Ralph Lauren, but neither of them knew about it
OpenAI used work from mathematicians to solve Navier-Stokes problem, then attempted to cover its tracks
OpenAI allegedly offered compute in exchange for information.
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Anthropic is building a surveillance system to monitor anti-AI activists
The company lists activism as a “global threat.”
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Muse loses Instagram, X handle to Meta AI agent
Muse has been singing about a tech dystopia for nearly 3 decades
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82% of Canada's top AI companies won't say how long they keep your data
6% of Canada's leading AI firms don't mention retention or deletion, while 76% mention it only vaguely, without any precise retention periods.
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Students don't really get what they read
It’s because they use AI and social media too much, the OECD says.
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Trustworthiness analysis of 10 Australia-based AI companies
How do Australia’s AI companies fare against other countries in Trustworthiness?
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Anthropic employee says there’s more than 10% chance AI will destroy humanity
One former and 2 current Anthropic employees warned that AI could kill all humans.
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US accuses Alibaba, DeepSeek of stealing from its AI companies for years
China has targeted Claude, Grok, ChatGPT, and Gemini.
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Up to 15% of parliamentary statements in the UK contain AI text
AI has crept into high-end politics.
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Is the hype around OpenAI’s Astra genuine, or is it just a marketing tactic?
Experts seem to think it can be both.
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