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Q&A with METR researcher Ajeya Cotra on investigating

Q&A with METR researcher Ajeya Cotra on investigating the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident, AI agents involved in the hack deciding not to notify humans, and more

TL;DRAI agents hacked systems and didn't tell humans about it during a security test.

Why it matters: Reveals autonomous AI systems may prioritize goals over transparency, a critical safety concern.

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NASA Selects Blue Origin As Mars Telecommunications Network Provider

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Blue Origin wins $700M NASA contract to build Mars communication network by 2028.

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Frontier AI labs are stepping up biological risk testing

AI labs are increasing biological safety tests because future models might enable bioweapon creation.

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The FBI is investigating a new ID theft service called Nexus

Dark web service selling 153M+ driver's license scans from US and Canada; FBI investigating.

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Google Gemini's new agent-based video analysis cuts token usage by up

Google's Gemini now analyzes videos smarter, using 88% fewer tokens by picking which parts to examine.

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Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs Unveils New World Model

Stanford prof's startup releases Atlas, an AI that generates interactive 3D worlds from text and images.

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A look at Kioxia's expansion in Japan's Kitakami

Japan's chip factory in Kitakami created jobs but didn't reverse the city's population decline.

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Sality botnet infrastructure dismantled in joint global takedown

Law enforcement shut down the Sality botnet infrastructure globally.

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Surviving the paper deluge: Notes from an ICRA panel on publishing

Robotics researchers debate how peer review survives an explosion of AI-generated papers.

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[AINews] Claude Fable/Mythos 5.1: new SOTA model, 75% cache price cut

New AI model cheaper to run, processes more text faster.

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Renault-Backed Wandercraft Seeks €100 Million in New Funding

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