Economy
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Researchers astonished by tool’s apparent success at revealing AI’s hidden motives
In a new paper published Thursday titled “Auditing language models for hidden objectives,” Anthropic researchers described how models trained to…
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AI search engines give incorrect answers at an alarming 60% rate, study says
A new study from Columbia Journalism Review’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism finds serious accuracy issues with generative AI models…
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AI coding assistant refuses to write code, tells user to learn programming instead
On Saturday, a developer using Cursor AI for a racing game project hit an unexpected roadblock when the programming assistant…
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Anthropic CEO floats idea of giving AI a “quit job” button, sparking skepticism
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei raised a few eyebrows on Monday after suggesting that advanced AI models might someday be provided…
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New Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan will pick up where Pat Gelsinger left off
After a little over three months, Intel has a new CEO to replace ousted former CEO Pat Gelsinger. Intel’s board…
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Android apps laced with North Korean spyware found in Google Play
Researchers have discovered multiple Android apps, some that were available in Google Play after passing the company’s security vetting, that…
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Google’s new robot AI can fold delicate origami, close zipper bags without damage
On Wednesday, Google DeepMind announced two new AI models designed to control robots: Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER. The company…
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OpenAI pushes AI agent capabilities with new developer API
The AI industry is doing its best to will “agents”—pieces of AI-driven software that can perform multistep actions on your…
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Apple patches 0-day exploited in “extremely sophisticated attack”
Apple on Tuesday patched a critical zero-day vulnerability in virtually all iPhones and iPad models it supports and said it…
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Why extracting data from PDFs is still a nightmare for data experts
For years, businesses, governments, and researchers have struggled with a persistent problem: How to extract usable data from Portable Document…
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