SafetyApple bans AI tools that create non-consensual intimate images from App StoreApple has updated its App Store rules to prohibit apps that use artificial intelligence to generate intimate images of people without their consent.2 min read
SafetyChinese Hacker Used Open-Source AI Agents to Target Over 100 Company WebsitesSecurity researchers observed a Chinese-speaking attacker who used Carin, an open-source AI agent framework, to attempt intrusions against more than 1,200 websites belonging to over 100 companies across the US, Canada, Australia and Japanese e‑commerce sites.2 min read
SafetyAnthropic publishes version 3.0 of its Responsible Scaling Policy with new transparency and roadmap requirementsAnthropic released the third version of its Responsible Scaling Policy (RSP) on Feb 24, 2026, updating the voluntary framework it uses to mitigate catastrophic AI risks.6 min read
SafetyAnthropic outlines testing and mitigation process for elections-related risks in ClaudeAnthropic describes a multi-stage process it uses to test Claude for elections-related risks, combining in-depth Policy Vulnerability Testing (PVT) with large-scale automated evaluations.5 min read
SafetyHugging Face: embedded evaluators are not an easy fix for model safetyAt TechCrunch Disrupt, Irene Solaiman of Hugging Face argued that current AI benchmarking practices are immature, not easily comparable, and often irreproducible without model access.3 min read
SafetyMicrosoft rolls out tools to monitor and restrict AI agents amid insider-risk warningsMicrosoft introduced new security features to treat AI agents as potential insider threats, including a Guardian Agents monitoring capability and agent detection in Microsoft Defender.3 min read
SafetyWhy accelerating AI-driven science demands serious global preparationLeading AI researchers argue that 2026 shows clear signs AI systems are beginning to accelerate frontier science across mathematics, biology and physics, producing rapid capability gains and both opportunities and risks.6 min read
SafetySpeaker at IMF Per Jacobsson Lecture Warns of Early-Stage Singularity, Urges Foresight and RestraintAt the Per Jacobsson lecture held at the IMF meeting in Bangkok on Saturday, 17 October, a speaker argued that artificial intelligence is reaching the frontier of human science and that we are entering the early stages of a technological singularity.2 min read
SafetyLaplace Intelligence uses simulated 'red team' agents to stress-test robots and self-driving systems before deploymentLaplace Intelligence builds high-fidelity simulations and autonomous red-team AI agents that generate and probe rare, dangerous scenarios for robots and autonomous vehicles.4 min read
SafetyNorth Korea says it tested AI-guided 'Zam-2.0' torpedo systemNorth Korea's state media reported a test of a new torpedo system called Zam-2.0 that purportedly uses artificial intelligence for target detection and guidance.2 min read
SafetyAnthropic tightens defenses to curb industrial-scale model distillationAnthropic says it has deployed new technical and policy measures to reduce the effectiveness of distillation attacks against its Claude models, estimating a 90–99% drop in data harvested by distillers on its platform and a 10–100× fall in exposed reasoning tokens.6 min read
SafetyNikon strips top prize after AI-manipulation found in microscopy videoNikon withdrew the top award in its 16th Small World in Motion microscopy competition after investigators found signs of artificial intelligence generation or alteration in the winning entry by Dr.3 min read
