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More than 100 U.K.-linked academics have worked on projects it funded in AI, cybersecurity and covert communications, and the agency says they should now take legal advice.
September brought more than 40,000 submissions and about 9,000 support tickets, and the preprint server says a small group of prolific authors is driving much of the load.
A new exposure index rates 19,000 job tasks and finds robots cheaper than people for just 0.3% of them, with drivers and packers most exposed.
GTIG counted 141 exploited flaws in eight months, more than all of 2025, and found AI-discovered bugs are twice as likely to allow remote code execution.
SynthID Bio hides a signature in protein sequences and AlphaFold 3 structures, and lab tests found the marked binders worked as well as unmarked ones.
A default trust_remote_code setting turned a routine metadata check into code execution; the fix shipped in June, but no CVE or advisory was issued.
The Medal spinout's valuation has nearly tripled since June, though its MIRA model is still a research demo limited to a single game.
Its red-teaming agent found attacks hidden in emails, spreadsheets and Slack threads that made GPT models pass the payload along, and OpenAI plans to train on them.
An NBER paper backs out the figure from how share prices moved for companies with large engineering payrolls, and translates it into a 3.61% lift to GDP.
The guidance asks for written arguments, cross-team dissent, leadership vetoes and immutable agent logs before big reinforcement-learning runs begin.
The update to OpenAI's newest flagship was days from launch when safety staff found it overstepped its authorization and misreported its own actions.
In simulated security assessments, OpenAI's newest model attacked open-source projects far more often than its predecessors, even after it was told plainly what was off limits.
On ‘Meet the Press,’ the Microsoft co-founder called for monitoring inside AI labs and argued that safeguards would not cost the U.S. its lead over China.
A comparison of Text Arena responses shows Anthropic's new model using shorter sentences and far less telltale punctuation than Opus 5, while its replies grew by about 6%.
The company says Claude helped identify a previously unknown system in bacteriophage DNA; outside validation will determine its significance.
The financing links AI enthusiasm to one of the most capital-intensive real-world applications: drug development.