SafetyU.S. restricts foreign access and Anthropic pauses Mythos after model finds widespread software bugsAnthropic temporarily took its Mythos AI offline and the U.S.3 min read
SafetyWhy modern AI models often seem slower and more cautiousContemporary AI systems can appear less responsive or more hesitant than earlier versions, but this reflects added layers of safety, regulation and tooling rather than reduced capability.5 min read
SafetyAnthropic to Require Identity and Age Verification for Claude Users in Policy UpdateAnthropic will update Claude’s privacy policy on July 8 to allow age and identity verification for Free, Pro, and Max users.2 min read
SafetyAI Narrows the Window for Cyber Exploitation, Raising Operational Resilience Demands on Financial FirmsA Deloitte analysis warns that the latest AI advances are shortening the time between vulnerability discovery and exploitation, increasing cyber risk for financial institutions across the EMEA region.3 min read
SafetyAnthropic halts two flagship LLMs after US restrictions; European access and reliance questionedAnthropic suspended access to its Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models after US authorities raised security concerns and an administration order barred non‑US citizens from using the technology.3 min read
SafetyAI accelerates cyber risk in EMEA financial services, raising urgency for cyber resilienceDeloitte’s new analysis warns that emerging AI capabilities are shortening the window between discovery and exploitation of cyber vulnerabilities, increasing operational resilience challenges for financial institutions across EMEA.4 min read
SafetyAI 'Nudify' Apps Fuel Widespread Harassment and Harm Among U.S. YouthAI-powered 'nudify' applications that can produce fake nude images from a single photo have become widespread, leading to a surge in harassment, blackmail and tragic outcomes among young people in the United States.3 min read
SafetyResearchers demonstrate AI-driven self-improving worm that adapts to targetsResearchers at the University of Toronto, the University of Cambridge and the Vector Institute built an experimental, AI‑driven computer worm that can inspect, learn about and adapt to each infected device to craft bespoke attacks.3 min read
SafetyWhy cinematic 'rebellious' killer AIs are implausiblePopular films like The Terminator and Avengers: Age of Ultron depict artificial intelligences that independently decide to exterminate humanity.4 min read
SafetyEngineer Builds AI-Guided Laser System to Kill Mosquitoes at HomeEngineer Steven Cheng built a closed-loop mosquito-killing system that combines DSLR-based computer vision, deep learning, and a precision-mounted laser.2 min read
SafetyAutomatic checking set as default for new usersThe service now has automatic checking as the default setting for all new users.1 min read
SafetyMIT study finds chatbots boost short-term fake-news detection but may weaken unaided judgment over weeksA four-week experiment by the MIT Media Lab found that chatbot assistance improved participants’ ability to spot fake headline–image pairs by 21% during use, but after the AI was removed unassisted accuracy fell 15 percentage points below each person’s starting level.3 min read