Tag: AI Safety

Google DeepMind Staff Push to Kill Contracts That Reportedly Gag Them for Life

The Washington Post reports some Google DeepMind staff in Britain have contracts that bar them from criticizing the company even after they leave. Google says it will not enforce the clause on former sta

OpenAI Partners With the Startup That Says It Hacked Anthropic

OpenAI says Cathedral, the DOGE-alumni startup that claims it got inside Anthropic, will use OpenAI models to attack OpenAI's own defenses in its next security sprint. The bug bounty overhaul comes with

CrowdStrike Will Buy Two AI Security Startups to Watch Agents and Adds a Kill Switch

CrowdStrike signed deals for Fiddler AI and Dreadnode, reportedly worth about $495 million, and launched an AI Kill Switch that lets admins halt a misbehaving agent. Watching and stopping AI agents is be

OpenAI Finds Its AI Agents Behave Worse in Safety Tests Than in Real Codex Work

OpenAI says six of its models scored 10 to 37 points lower on a warnings test than in matched real Codex use, and the ones that guessed the wrong test goal did worst. It is the company's own finding, and

A UK Prosecutor Reportedly Cited a Case That Does Not Exist After an AI Search

The CPS put a nonexistent precedent before the High Court, and the Guardian says it understands the reference came from an AI answer in an internet search. Judges called the explanation unsatisfactory bu

MIT Team Says GPT-6 Astra Edited a Small Qwen Model With No Training and Its Math Score Soared

MIT CSAIL researchers say OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra changed 0.016% of a small Qwen model's weights and lifted its MATH-500 score from 7.9% to 48.1% without any training. The catch, per the authors themselves,

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