The Humanoid Robot of the Future Is a 6-Foot-Tall Beefcake With a Chinese Body and an American Brain
… Last year, security researchers claimed that Unitree’s robots were capable of capturing and transmitting data, raising security risks. …
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Anthropic Opposes the Extreme AI Liability Bill That OpenAI Backed
… "Liability already exists under common law and provides a powerful incentive for AI companies to take reasonable steps to prevent foreseeable risks from their AI systems,” says Thomas Woodside, cofounder and senior policy adviser at the Secure AI Project, a nonprofit that has helped develop and adv… …
Anthropic Denies It Could Sabotage AI Tools During War
… This month, defense secretary Pete Hegseth labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk, a designation that will prevent the Department of Defense from using the company’s software, including through contractors, over the coming months. …
Anthropic Walks Back Policy That Could Have ‘Sabotaged’ AI Researchers Using Claude
… Anthropic reversed the policy after it received fierce backlash from the AI research community. …
Anthropic Sues Department of Defense Over Supply-Chain-Risk Designation
… Historically, supply-chain-risk designations have been reserved for keeping Chinese technologies out of US military systems to preserve operational security. …
Former OpenAI Staffers Warn That xAI’s Poor Safety Record Could Complicate SpaceX’s IPO
… As a result, he argues, SpaceX may face a greater risk of regulation and litigation than other AI labs. …
In a Big Reversal, Zohran Mamdani Tells NYC Agencies They Can Use TikTok
“The Mamdani administration is committed to using every tool in our toolbox to communicate with New Yorkers,” says the email to agencies, obtained by WIRED. “At a moment when people are turning to city government for information about free services, emergency situations, upcoming events, and more, … …
Anthropic Says It’s Taking Claude Fable 5 Offline to Comply With US Government Order
… Earlier this year, Trump’s Department of Defense labeled Anthropic a “supply chain risk” after the Claude-maker sought to draw red lines over how the US military could use its technology. …
Activists Are Taking On Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO
… Tesla Takedown helped promote the protests. “SpaceX wants the public to buy into the myth of the final frontier—but this is really a desperate cash-out before the cracks in Musk's empire become impossible to ignore,” Tesla Takedown tells WIRED. “Exploding rockets, a militarized Starlink, dangerous … …
Apple Will Push Out Rare ‘Backported’ Patches to Protect iOS 18 Users From DarkSword Hacking Tool
… On Reddit channels related to cybersecurity and iOS, some self-identified iPhone owners discussing DarkSword argued that Apple seemed to be taking advantage of the DarkSword hacking campaigns to push them onto its latest OS version, which some have found to be slow or overly animated. “Apple is try… …