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A look at AI safety groups METR, Redwood Research, and Apollo Research

A look at AI safety groups METR, Redwood Research, and Apollo Research, as AI misalignment incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic thrust them into the spotlight

TL;DRAI safety research groups gain attention after incidents at major AI labs.

Why it matters: These teams may determine if advanced AI systems remain controllable and aligned with human values.

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U.S. military nearly boarded a Chinese ship over a hallucinated AI

AI hallucination almost triggered a U.S. military boarding of a Chinese ship based on fake intel.

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EU Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra rebuffs calls for an EU-wide digital

EU delays its own digital tax until global tax deals are finalized.

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AI conference ICLR is drowning in abstracts, with roughly 50,000

AI conference ICLR received 50,000 abstracts, triple last year's submissions, mostly from AI-generated papers.

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Tired of Cluttered Productivity Apps? This One’s Just a Text Document

Free macOS app uses plain text files instead of complex interfaces for task management.

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Intel suspends bug bounty program

Intel killed its paid bug bounty program; researchers now report vulnerabilities for free.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch9 Review: I Don’t Need Another Health Score

Samsung's new watch tracks health well, but adds features most people won't use.

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‘Supermountains’ Buried Under Antarctica Fueled Explosion of Life

Ancient mountains under Antarctica may have triggered the explosion of complex life 600 million years ago.

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An Editor’s Picks: The Best Gifts for Bird Lovers

Curated gift ideas for people who enjoy bird watching and related hobbies.

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Mathematicians Hate AI. They Can’t Quit It

Math researchers depend on AI tools despite concerns about the field's future.

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Enthusiast digs into CPU substrate

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