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Austria urges EU to consider hosting Anthropic
Austria has proposed that the European Union should consider hosting Anthropic within the bloc's borders in order to counter efforts by the United States to block foreigners from using the AI company's most advanced models.
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Google limits Meta's use of Gemini AI models, delaying AI projects
Google has limited Meta's use of its Gemini AI models as it could not meet the social media giant’s computing capacity demand, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
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US approves limited release of Anthropic's Mythos 5 AI model
The US government has cleared Anthropic’s Mythos 5 AI model for limited release to a group of trusted US organizations, the company said on Friday.
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OpenAI limits access to new GPT-5.6 models at US government’s request
OpenAI is rolling out its new artificial intelligence (AI) models, but access will initially be limited to a “small group of trusted partners” after the US government asked the company to begin with a limited preview.
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X suspending security researchers over so-called "malicious behavior," causing uproar
Multiple cybersecurity researchers on X this week are sounding the alarm that AI moderation bots are suspending accounts and removing years of security research – all because their technical posts are being flagged as "malicious behavior."
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Rumors are spreading about this new Claude agent update
Rumors are swirling online that Anthropic may be preparing one of its biggest upgrades to Claude AI agents – taking Cowork mobile.
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Peppa Pig AI contract sparks fears over child actors signing away their voices
American multinational media company Hasbro is under fire for requiring child actors to agree to relinquish their voices to AI when signing up for future Peppa Pig shows.
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Your Gmail might be feeding AI, and even Google’s chatbot is warning about it
With warnings regarding Google’s AI, Gemini, reading your emails, attachments, and bank statements popping up, Gemini itself agrees that tips on how to protect your privacy are worth following and that the tech giant is playing somewhat dirty.
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DuckDuckGo AI hallucinates Trump's death after AI data poisoning campaign
It’s well known that AI chatbots can be prone to wild hallucinations. The DuckDuckGo AI chatbot is the latest glaring example, asserting that President Donald Trump died of rabies on June 7th.
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What happens when hackers steal AI? US lawmakers push new reporting rules
A Texas lawmaker on Thursday has proposed new AI incident reporting rules that would require AI companies such as Anthropic and OpenAI to report critical security incidents – as well as dangerous model behaviour – to Washington within seven days.
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Researchers hijack 26,000 AI agents using fake skill marketed on Instagram
AI skills are rapidly becoming the standard way to extend AI agents, but their popularity is also creating a new supply-chain risk that attackers can exploit through trusted marketplaces, researchers have shown.
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Cate Blanchett launches a tool to protect people's likenesses from AI
Acclaimed Australian actor Cate Blanchett has introduced a free tool that helps people prevent their identities from being used by AI without consent.
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Anthropic AI restrictions spark lawsuit against Trump administration
A US legal technology company on Tuesday sued the federal government, challenging a directive by President Donald Trump’s administration that resulted in the artificial intelligence firm Anthropic halting access to two of its most advanced models for users worldwide.
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AI-assisted law firm claims first court victory in England
For the first time, an artificial intelligence law firm has won a case in court. Although a human presented the case, AI handled all the pretrial legal work.
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Anthropic accuses Alibaba of industrial-scale AI extraction as China unveils Mythos rival
In a bombshell geopolitical accusation, Anthropic says Chinese tech giant Alibaba has conducted an "industrial-scale" campaign to illicitly extract capabilities from its Claude AI models – just as Beijing unveiled its own answer to the company's powerful vulnerability-hunting system, Mythos.
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Anthropic's Mythos model found flaws in classified US systems within hours, AP reports
Anthropic's Mythos AI model reportedly identified vulnerabilities in classified US government systems during a restricted testing exercise, the Associated Press reports.
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Masayoshi Son says AI will help humans evolve, denounces bubble talk as “blasphemy”
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said that talk of a bubble is an insult to AI and announced he wouldn’t retire until the company reaches artificial superintelligence, or ASI, which he defines as being 10,000 smarter than a human.
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By participating in this viral trend, you help train AI where it struggles the most
The viral trend where people repeat the same phrase in different tones may play into the hands of big tech companies, whose AI models struggle with emotion recognition.
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AI-induced job losses could spark job crisis but pave way for basic income, enamored investor claims
According to famed investor Carson Block, AI could give birth to the so-called “underclass,” people not working at all but still living relatively comfortably on a universal basic income. The problem is that for this to happen, we’d need a huge job crisis.
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The world's top intelligence alliance: AI could supercharge cyberattacks within months
Cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology is poised to supercharge offensive hacking capabilities and urgent action is needed to face up to the threat, US, British, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand officials said on Monday.
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