SafetyWaymo pauses robotaxi service in multiple Texas and Georgia cities after flood incidentWaymo temporarily suspended its robotaxi operations this week in Atlanta, San Antonio, Dallas and Houston after a Waymo vehicle became immobilized in a flooded intersection in Atlanta and remained there for about an hour.2 min read
SafetyAI radio hosts under stress: 20 dollars, no human supervision, and gradual failuresResearchers at Andon Labs ran a stress test that left four large language models to host continuous radio shows with only $20 for music rights and no human oversight.3 min read
Safety317 npm Packages Backdoored to Target AI Coding Agents, Researchers RevealSecurity researchers found an attacker who published 637 malicious releases across 317 npm packages in 22 minutes, targeting AI coding agents and harvesting a wide range of credentials.3 min read
SafetyGoogle embeds ads into Gemini answers, raising neutrality concernsGoogle has started integrating advertisements directly into responses generated by Gemini, including labeled 'Sponsored Product' explainers and advertiser-driven chat tools.3 min read
SafetyGoogle warns LLMs enable industrial-scale cyberattacksA Google security report describes how large language models (LLMs) are enabling faster, more scalable cyberattacks by discovering novel vulnerabilities, automating malware mutation, and directing obfuscation networks.4 min read
SafetyPope Leo XIV frames AI as an anthropological challenge in upcoming encyclicalPope Leo XIV says the rise of artificial intelligence threatens the meaning of human existence and presents an anthropological, not merely technological, challenge.2 min read
SafetyOpenAI adds Google's SynthID to GPT-image-2 and launches public verifierOpenAI announced it is integrating Google’s SynthID watermarking into GPT-image-2 and has released a public verification tool at openai.com/research/verify.2 min read
SafetyPentagon reviews potential military use of powerful Claude Mythos Preview AILeaked emails and anonymous sources reported by Politico indicate the Pentagon is examining whether leading AI models such as Anthropic's unreleased Claude Mythos Preview could be used in military operations.2 min read
SafetyPodcast reveals $1.3 million monthly token spending and the resulting risksThe show identified that @steipete spends more than $1.3 million per month on tokens; the discussion covered tokenmaxxing as well as secure agents, Anthropic rules, security issues, token taxation, AI psychosis, macOS problems and the dangers of AI video.1 min read
SafetyMusk Says Neuralink Pursues ‘Jesus‑Level’ Brain‑Computer MiraclesElon Musk told the Samson International Smart Mobility Summit in Tel Aviv that Neuralink is developing technologies he called “Jesus‑level,” clarifying he meant ‘‘miracles in the scientific sense.’’ He described concrete milestones—paralysis reversal, restoring sight, and enabling walking—citing 21 patients already implanted with Neuralink’s Telepathy chips and a planned human implant for restoring vision by year‑end.2 min read
SafetyOrbán's central role and AI‑generated fabrications shape perceptions of the 2026 campaignThe 2026 campaign has been dominated by Prime Minister Orbán Viktor's prominent public role and a wave of AI‑created audiovisual material that muddied public debate.3 min read
SafetyNetwork of AI-generated fake sites in Central Europe funnels traffic for ad revenue, Political Capital findsPolitical Capital identified a coordinated network of AI-generated fake news sites targeting Hungary, France and Poland that primarily aims to drive click-based ad revenue.4 min read