What an AI-designed car looks like
…That’s one reason car manufacturers are so enthusiastic about the potential for AI to help speed up certain parts of the process, from model-making to wind-tunneling. LLMs could be…
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OpenAI talks about not talking about goblins
…OpenAI says the problem continued to worsen with subsequent model releases, until it found that its reinforcement training rewarded the quirky metaphors with the Nerdy personality, which newer models were training on…
OpenAI’s new security model is for ‘critical cyber defenders’ only
…the AI industry of companies branding their top models too dangerous for public release due to their potential for misuse. OpenAI has staggered the release of previous cybersecurity-focused models, in addition…
Claude’s new model is more ‘honest’ when it messes up
Anthropic is releasing Claude Opus 4.8 on Thursday, and the company is touting the model’s “honesty.” According to Anthropic, it trains “all [its] models to be honest — for instance, to…
Today’s Vergecast: The Mythos mess and your AI questions, answered.
Anthropic and the US government are once again at odds, this time over the Claude Fable 5 model that either is, or is not, or might be, far too dangerous to release…
Anthropic’s new cybersecurity model could get it back in the government’s good graces
…The release of Mythos Preview has already reportedly sparked emergency meetings between US bank leaders and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. --- Are you a current or former AI industry employee? Contact me…
OpenAI says its new GPT-5.5 model is more efficient and better at coding
…Anthropic recently released Claude Opus 4.7 and also announced Mythos Preview, a non-public model it says is uniquely advanced in cybersecurity. OpenAI quickly followed with GPT-5.4-Cyber, its…
Claude Fable is too scared to teach you about the powerhouse of the cell
Anthropic just released Claude Fable 5, calling it the most powerful AI model it has ever made widely available and praising its skills in biology, among others. But the model won’t…
Anker made its own AI chip
…That makes it an attractive solution for smaller devices. When comparing Thus to existing chips, Anker CEO Steven Yang said, “Every AI chip built until now stores the model on one…
Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman says there are three labs that matter — and he wants Microsoft to be the fourth.
At Microsoft’s annual Build conference on Tuesday, the company announced a slew of new or expanded AI initiatives, including a super app, in-house reasoning models, a cybersecurity tool, and OpenClaw…