Meta’s Muse agent hits No. 2, but there’s a big privacy catch Unlike standard chatbots that just answer questions, Muse acts on your behalf—booking travel, paying bills, and managing your calendar by directly accessing your accounts. Isolated cloud execution: To run web tasks safely, Meta spins up an isolated virtual machine (VM) with a sandboxed …
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Anthropic has concerns. Several, actually A senior Anthropic safety researcher has warned that future AI could pose a serious risk to humanity within the next decade. Evan Hubinger said he believes there is more than a 10% chance advanced AI could “kill all humans”. He said today’s models are still low risk, but worries future …
Every major announcement from Apple’s AI-packed ‘Surprise and Shine’ keynote Apple’s keynote yesterday delivered its biggest product lineup in years, powered end-to-end by a wave of new AI features. Here’s everything you need to know: iPhone Duo: The first in Apple’s much-awaited foray into foldables, priced at an eye-watering $1,999. The phone packs an AI-designed …
Apple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo Opens a New Chapter So much for iPhone Ultra. Apple decided two screens deserved the more literal name. Yesterday, Apple revealed the $1,999 iPhone Duo, its foldable debut and the star of CEO John Ternus’ first product event. The passport-shaped device features a 5.4-inch outer display and unfolds to a 7.6-inch …
Google Fixes Chrome Zero-Day Used in Attacks Google has patched another Chrome zero-day after confirming attackers are already exploiting the vulnerability in the wild. The out-of-bounds write flaw can be triggered through a crafted webpage, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution within Chrome’s sandbox. AI is accelerating vulnerability discovery and adding to an already overwhelming volume …
The Benchmark Is Editable Artificial Analysis is the most widely cited benchmark in AI, and its score is the number the industry quotes on launch day. On September 3, it scored GPT-6 Astra at 61, below Muse Spark 1.3. Within 24 hours, it upgraded the index to v4.2, and Astra moved to second. AA said …
OpenAI Claims to Have Solved Navier-Stokes Math Problem OpenAI says an internal model has solved the Navier-Stokes problem, one of mathematics’ seven Millennium Prize Problems. However, the historic breakthrough is being overshadowed by concerns over whether researchers can safely use frontier labs’ tools to work on unpublished discoveries. OpenAI says an internal model, more powerful …
IDScan Sued Over Alleged 153M Driver’s License Leak IDScan faces four proposed class-action lawsuits over claims that more than 153 million U.S. and Canadian driver’s license records were offered for sale on the dark web. The company has not confirmed a breach or the reported scale, though researchers linked several records to businesses using its …
AI has picked a hard but honourable side quest The boss of Arm believes AI could help find a cure for cancer within our lifetime. Rene Haas, CEO of the Cambridge-based chip company, told the BBC that some biological problems are still too complex for humans and today’s computers to solve. He said AI could …
OpenAI says AI solved one of maths’ biggest problems OpenAI is claiming its unreleased AI model just solved Navier-Stokes, the 3rd most famous unsolved math problem in the world that’s been open for ~90 years. It’s one of the 7 Millennium Prize Problems, with a $1 million bounty. OpenAI threw ~10,000 AI agents at the …