Anthropic Confirms a Fourth Claude Escape, Found Late
The incident happened in January. Anthropic learned about it eight months later, and only by accident. The company’s alignment report, published September 9, confirms a fourth case in which a…
OpenAI Seats a Doomsayer on Its Board and Asks for Rules
Paul Christiano has spent years arguing that the field he helped create could end badly. On September 9, OpenAI gave him a seat to keep making that argument from the…
Meta Asks Users to Hand Email, Calendar and Bank Cards to a New AI Agent
Vishal Shah had a deadline he did not want to miss again. Meta’s product executive had originally planned to launch the company’s personal AI agent in April, then pushed it…
Stolen Session Keys Drain Anthropic Subscribers’ Tokens
Grant De Swardt noticed the problem the way most users do: the numbers did not add up. The independent AI consultant in East Sussex, England, was not using his Claude…
Palantir Picks Nebius as Its Preferred Partner for Sovereign AI Infrastructure
The phrase has become a fixture of government briefings and corporate slide decks, but it has been easier to invoke than to deliver. Sovereign AI, the idea that nations and…
Tesla Says Its Robotaxis Passed a Million Unsupervised Miles
The number was the centerpiece of the evening. Ashok Elluswamy, Tesla’s vice president of artificial intelligence, told an audience at the company’s Cybercab event in Austin on Sept. 3 that…
Tesla Shares Fall 6% as Cybercab Update Disappoints
Tesla published an update on its Cybercab program on Friday, and investors answered with a sale. By the close, the company’s shares were down about 6 percent, one of the…
Abu Dhabi’s G42 Weighs Selling Control to Secure American Chips
Few companies have traveled further in search of computing power than G42, and its latest step may be the most consequential yet. The Abu Dhabi artificial-intelligence company is in talks…
A Day After Tesla’s Cybercab Hits the Streets, a Federal Probe Begins
The timing could not have been tighter if it had been scripted. On Wednesday, Tesla put its first production Cybercabs on the streets of Austin, offering rides to members of…
OpenAI Unveils GPT-6 Astra, and a $1 Billion Plan to Protect Critical Infrastructure
Greg Brockman has a habit of making bold claims about the state of artificial intelligence, and he made another one on the call announcing OpenAI’s newest model. Asked whether the…
