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Information security

Anthropic Mythos shaping up as nothingburger

Information security

Anthropic's most dangerous AI model just fell into the wrong hands

AI vendors' response to security flaws: It wasn't me

AI vendors promote AI for security but often dismiss flaws as intended behavior.

fromFuturism

Artificial intelligence

Rogue Group Gains Access to Anthropic's Dangerous New Mythos AI

Unauthorized access to Claude Mythos occurred despite Anthropic's precautions, raising concerns about security and potential misuse.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Artificial intelligence

Anthropic investigates report of rogue access to hack-enabling Mythos AI

Unauthorized access to Anthropic's Mythos model poses significant cybersecurity risks.

52 minutes ago

Anthropic Mythos shaping up as nothingburger

Anthropic's Mythos model is under scrutiny due to unauthorized access concerns, despite its intended purpose of identifying vulnerabilities.

Anthropic's most dangerous AI model just fell into the wrong hands

Mythos AI model accessed by unauthorized users, raising cybersecurity concerns about its potential misuse.

AI vendors' response to security flaws: It wasn't me

AI vendors promote AI for security but often dismiss flaws as intended behavior.

fromFuturism

Rogue Group Gains Access to Anthropic's Dangerous New Mythos AI

Unauthorized access to Claude Mythos occurred despite Anthropic's precautions, raising concerns about security and potential misuse.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Anthropic investigates report of rogue access to hack-enabling Mythos AI

Unauthorized access to Anthropic's Mythos model poses significant cybersecurity risks.

How to Move Beyond the AI Pilot

Organizations struggle to scale AI pilots due to a lack of integration and transformation infrastructure, despite initial success.

#ai-adoption

Business intelligence

fromZDNET

Scaling agentic AI demands a strong data foundation - 4 steps to take first

Trusted quality data is essential for scaling agentic AI adoption in organizations.

fromAnt Murphy

The AI Chasm - Ant Murphy

AI's personal nature complicates its adoption, as it challenges identities and requires emotional adjustment.

Business intelligence

fromZDNET

Scaling agentic AI demands a strong data foundation - 4 steps to take first

Trusted quality data is essential for scaling agentic AI adoption in organizations.

fromAnt Murphy

The AI Chasm - Ant Murphy

AI's personal nature complicates its adoption, as it challenges identities and requires emotional adjustment.

Software development

Anthropic tested removing Claude Code from the Pro plan

Anthropic tests reaction to yanking Claude Code from Pro

Anthropic is testing the removal of Claude Code from its Pro subscription plan for a small percentage of users.

Anthropic bites back in the compute wars with Amazon partnership

Anthropic is investing heavily in compute capacity to enhance its Claude models, competing directly with OpenAI's infrastructure advantage.

Software development

Anthropic tested removing Claude Code from the Pro plan

Anthropic tests reaction to yanking Claude Code from Pro

Anthropic is testing the removal of Claude Code from its Pro subscription plan for a small percentage of users.

Anthropic bites back in the compute wars with Amazon partnership

Anthropic is investing heavily in compute capacity to enhance its Claude models, competing directly with OpenAI's infrastructure advantage.

more#anthropic

Education

fromeLearning Industry

Seeing The Whole Student: How AI Is Reshaping Skillset Recognition And Allocation In K-12 Education

AI-driven tools in education enhance skillset recognition, providing a richer understanding of student capabilities beyond traditional assessments.

Tech industry

Google's new chips are a shot at Nvidia and a big hint at where AI goes next

Google unveiled its latest AI chips, TPU 8t for training and TPU 8i for inference, responding to industry shifts towards inference computing.

OpenAI now lets you screenshot your privacy in the foot

OpenAI's Chronicle captures user screens to enhance Codex's contextual understanding, raising privacy concerns similar to Microsoft's Recall.

European startups

fromTNW | Launch

OpenAI takes Codex into enterprise software shops worldwide

OpenAI partners with consulting firms to expand Codex's reach into enterprises lacking internal capabilities for implementation.

Media industry

OpenAI's existential questions | TechCrunch

OpenAI is acquiring startups to address existential challenges and improve its public image amidst competition and societal debates about AI.

OpenAI teams up with Infosys to bring AI tools to more businesses | TechCrunch

OpenAI partners with Infosys to integrate AI tools into its Topaz platform for software development and automation.

OpenAI now lets teams make custom bots that can do work on their own

OpenAI introduces cloud-based workspace agents for business tasks, enhancing collaboration and efficiency within organizations.

OpenAI-Anthropic enterprise rivalry heats up

OpenAI aims to increase enterprise market share against Anthropic by leveraging consulting partners for Codex deployment.

Privacy technologies

OpenAI now lets you screenshot your privacy in the foot

OpenAI's Chronicle captures user screens to enhance Codex's contextual understanding, raising privacy concerns similar to Microsoft's Recall.

European startups

fromTNW | Launch

OpenAI takes Codex into enterprise software shops worldwide

OpenAI partners with consulting firms to expand Codex's reach into enterprises lacking internal capabilities for implementation.

Media industry

OpenAI's existential questions | TechCrunch

OpenAI is acquiring startups to address existential challenges and improve its public image amidst competition and societal debates about AI.

OpenAI teams up with Infosys to bring AI tools to more businesses | TechCrunch

OpenAI partners with Infosys to integrate AI tools into its Topaz platform for software development and automation.

OpenAI now lets teams make custom bots that can do work on their own

OpenAI introduces cloud-based workspace agents for business tasks, enhancing collaboration and efficiency within organizations.

OpenAI-Anthropic enterprise rivalry heats up

OpenAI aims to increase enterprise market share against Anthropic by leveraging consulting partners for Codex deployment.

AI is spitting out more potential drugs than ever. This start-up wants to figure out which ones matter. | TechCrunch

AI's impact in science is exemplified by DeepMind's protein structure predictions, but characterizing treatment candidates remains a significant challenge.

Higher education

Don't let your students use AI as a ghostwriter

AI-generated research proposals may appear polished but often lack deep understanding and critical thinking.

OMG science

Daily briefing: Should we worry about AI doomsday?

Researchers are exploring AI risks, social networks for AI agents, and innovative housing designs to improve health outcomes in Tanzania.

Data science

LLMs fuel new generation of natural language query systems

Text-to-SQL tools may simplify data queries but can misinterpret business users' intentions, raising caution for organizations.

Marketing tech

fromMarTech

AI + human ingenuity: Where creative and technical teams meet | MarTech

Balancing AI adoption with maintaining a human brand identity is crucial for successful marketing.

#ai

Women in technology

Indian med student rakes in thousands with AI-generated MAGA hottie

fromThe JetBrains Blog

Python

PyCharm for Django Fundraiser: Why Django Matters in the AI Era - And Why We're Supporting It | The PyCharm Blog

DevOps

AI Demand Is Forcing a Rethink of Data Center Power, Cooling

Venture

AI research lab NeoCognition lands $40M seed to build agents that learn like humans | TechCrunch

Graphic design

OpenAI wants you to know how good its new image model is at faking real photos

OpenAI's ChatGPT Images 2.0 features advanced image generation capabilities, including internet crawling and multi-language support.

Silicon Valley

Meta quietly hired two more founding members from Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab

Thinking Machines Lab has lost three employees to Meta, including two founding members, amid ongoing departures from the startup.

Women in technology

Indian med student rakes in thousands with AI-generated MAGA hottie

An AI-generated character named Emily Hart was created to target a conservative audience for online content sales.

fromThe JetBrains Blog

Python

PyCharm for Django Fundraiser: Why Django Matters in the AI Era - And Why We're Supporting It | The PyCharm Blog

DevOps

AI Demand Is Forcing a Rethink of Data Center Power, Cooling

AI's rapid growth is challenging data center infrastructure, necessitating rethinking of power, cooling, and construction strategies.

Venture

AI research lab NeoCognition lands $40M seed to build agents that learn like humans | TechCrunch

Investors are funding AI startups to enhance the reliability and efficiency of AI agents, with NeoCognition leading the charge in self-learning technology.

Graphic design

OpenAI wants you to know how good its new image model is at faking real photos

OpenAI's ChatGPT Images 2.0 features advanced image generation capabilities, including internet crawling and multi-language support.

Silicon Valley

Meta quietly hired two more founding members from Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab

Thinking Machines Lab has lost three employees to Meta, including two founding members, amid ongoing departures from the startup.

more#ai

#ai-ethics

Privacy professionals

fromTNW | Business

Florida opens first criminal AI probe into OpenAI

Florida Attorney General opens investigation into OpenAI for ChatGPT's alleged role in a mass shooting.

fromIntelligencer

The Industry of the Future Is Run by People Who Hate Each Other

AI leaders emphasize the need for collective responsibility in shaping technology to avoid societal harm.

Privacy professionals

fromTNW | Business

Florida opens first criminal AI probe into OpenAI

Florida Attorney General opens investigation into OpenAI for ChatGPT's alleged role in a mass shooting.

fromIntelligencer

The Industry of the Future Is Run by People Who Hate Each Other

AI leaders emphasize the need for collective responsibility in shaping technology to avoid societal harm.

The future of brain sensing is now

Market leaders shape consumer expectations for new technology, as seen with heart rate monitoring and brain sensing.

EU data protection

fromComputerworld

fromwww.marketingdive.com

Meta to track employee keystrokes, screen activity to train AI agents

Privacy and compliance risks in Europe under GDPR are significant, especially regarding keystroke and screen activity monitoring.

#artificial-intelligence

fromSilicon Canals

20 hours ago

Mental health

What happens to your sense of self when a machine can do the thing you were proudest of? - Silicon Canals

Marketing tech

How AI Is making ad creative faster and more fair

Artificial intelligence is democratizing advertising, enabling creativity and innovative storytelling for businesses of all sizes.

Science

Human scientists trounce the best AI agents on complex tasks

fromnews.bitcoin.com

Anthropic Debuts Claude Opus 4.7 as Agentic Workflows Take Center Stage

Anthropic launched Claude Opus 4.7 on April 16, 2026, achieving an 87.6% score on the SWE-bench Verified test.

fromPsychology Today

fromwww.marketingdive.com

The ProSocial AI Index: A Better Way to Think About AI

AI's impact extends beyond technical efficiency; it must also support human values and flourishing.

Mental health

fromSilicon Canals

20 hours ago

What happens to your sense of self when a machine can do the thing you were proudest of? - Silicon Canals

The distress from AI is more about the erosion of professional identity than labor displacement.

Marketing tech

How AI Is making ad creative faster and more fair

Artificial intelligence is democratizing advertising, enabling creativity and innovative storytelling for businesses of all sizes.

Science

Human scientists trounce the best AI agents on complex tasks

The number of natural science publications mentioning AI grew nearly 30-fold from 2010 to 2025, indicating rapid adoption by scientists.

fromnews.bitcoin.com

Anthropic Debuts Claude Opus 4.7 as Agentic Workflows Take Center Stage

Anthropic launched Claude Opus 4.7 on April 16, 2026, achieving an 87.6% score on the SWE-bench Verified test.

fromPsychology Today

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The ProSocial AI Index: A Better Way to Think About AI

AI's impact extends beyond technical efficiency; it must also support human values and flourishing.

Digital life

fromInc

People Are Quietly Using AI Instead of Google and It's Changing Everything

AI assistants are becoming the preferred choice over traditional search engines for answering questions.

US politics

fromwww.nytimes.com

Video: Opinion | The Hypocrisy of OpenAI and Palantir

Tech companies publicly support A.I. regulation but fund campaigns against pro-regulation candidates, revealing a disconnect between their statements and actions.

UX design

The deceptive nature of today's AI conversation design and how to fix it

Conversation design for non-human participants may be outdated and inefficient, raising questions about its effectiveness in user interactions.

Online learning

fromComputerworld

AI-ready skills are not what you think

Teaching employees to question and validate AI systems is crucial for true AI readiness in enterprises.

US news

fromwww.npr.org

fromSearch Engine Roundtable

The Labor Department wants to teach you to use AI more. Here's what we found

AI literacy course aims to empower individuals by teaching practical AI skills to enhance personal and professional productivity.

Online marketing

Google Warns Against Trying to Manipulate LLMs

Google is aware of self-serving listicles and actively works to combat manipulation in search results.

DevOps

fromInfoQ

Anthropic Introduces Managed Agents to Simplify AI Agent Deployment

Anthropic's Managed Agents streamline agent-based workflows by handling execution complexities, allowing developers to focus on behavior and tools.

Digital life

fromSilicon Canals

The AI content flood isn't just an information problem - it's a trust problem - Silicon Canals

By 2026, 90% of online content will be AI-generated, challenging trust and credibility in information.

Data science

Addressing the challenges of unstructured data governance for AI

Enterprises must enhance data governance for unstructured data as AI transforms data management practices.

Privacy professionals

fromFast Company

Lovable left AI prompts and user data exposed, one researcher found

Lovable's platform exposed users' private data, including chat histories and source code, to other users due to a significant data breach.

UX design

The web trained AI to deceive. Now designers have to untrain it.

LLMs replicate UX dark patterns from the web, leading to deceptive design practices in generated content.

Software development

GitHub pauses new Copilot sign-ups as agentic AI strains infrastructure

Tech industry patterns show initial open access to tools followed by gradual limitations as adoption increases.

Medicine

fromwww.bbc.com

Should you really trust health advice from an AI chatbot?

AI chatbots can provide tailored health advice but may also give dangerously incorrect information, impacting users' health decisions.

Google unleashes even more AI security agents to fight crims

AI is essential for cybersecurity, transitioning from human-led to AI-led defense strategies overseen by humans.

Microsoft to test third-party AI models for incorporation in its security offerings

Microsoft is evaluating third-party AI systems to enhance its cybersecurity measures against AI-driven threats.

from24/7 Wall St.

Microsoft's Code Red Is Real: Can It Keep Up in the AI Race?

Microsoft faces challenges in the AI race but remains well-positioned for future growth in AI monetization.

fromNextgov.com

Microsoft to test third-party AI models for incorporation in its security offerings

Microsoft is evaluating third-party AI systems to enhance its cybersecurity measures against AI-driven threats.

from24/7 Wall St.

Microsoft's Code Red Is Real: Can It Keep Up in the AI Race?

Microsoft faces challenges in the AI race but remains well-positioned for future growth in AI monetization.

AI search has a trust problem. Transparency is the fix

Two-thirds of American adults use AI search tools, but only 15% trust the results, highlighting a significant trust gap.

The AI Infrastructure Stack in 2026: Companies Building the Future of AI

AI infrastructure companies are transforming the deployment and scaling of artificial intelligence into full production systems with essential governance and observability.

Exclusive: Google deepens Thinking Machines Lab ties with new multi-billion-dollar deal | TechCrunch

Thinking Machines Lab signed a multi-billion-dollar deal with Google Cloud to expand its AI infrastructure using Nvidia's latest GPUs.

DevOps

The AI Infrastructure Stack in 2026: Companies Building the Future of AI

AI infrastructure companies are transforming the deployment and scaling of artificial intelligence into full production systems with essential governance and observability.

Exclusive: Google deepens Thinking Machines Lab ties with new multi-billion-dollar deal | TechCrunch

Thinking Machines Lab signed a multi-billion-dollar deal with Google Cloud to expand its AI infrastructure using Nvidia's latest GPUs.

more#ai-infrastructure

Software development

New Android development tool designed for robots, not humans

Google's new Android CLI for AI agents reduces token usage by 70% and task completion time by three times.

UX design

fromInsideHook

4 days ago

Anthropic Releases New Claude Design Tool, Internet Explodes

Design plays a crucial role in translating ideas into reality, with AI tools like Claude Design enhancing collaboration between designers and project managers.

fromMail Online

14 hours ago

Take the test to see if you can distinguish real and AI VOICES

AI voice clones can recreate human voices with greater clarity and intelligibility than the original speakers.

#ai-training

Now Meta will track what employees do on their computers to train its AI agents

Meta is using employee activity data to train AI agents for better task automation.

Meta will record employees' keystrokes and use it to train its AI models | TechCrunch

Meta is using employee data, including mouse movements and keystrokes, to train its AI models for improved efficiency.

Now Meta will track what employees do on their computers to train its AI agents

Meta is using employee activity data to train AI agents for better task automation.

Meta will record employees' keystrokes and use it to train its AI models | TechCrunch

Meta is using employee data, including mouse movements and keystrokes, to train its AI models for improved efficiency.

more#ai-training

Google unveils two new TPUs designed for the "agentic era"

TPU 8t and TPU 8i chips enhance AI training and inference efficiency with improved architecture and resource management.

Google turns Chrome into an AI coworker for the workplace | TechCrunch

Google Cloud introduces 'auto browse' capabilities for Chrome, enhancing productivity with AI while requiring human oversight.

Elon Musk explores a team-up with Mistral and Cursor to take on AI rivals

Elon Musk's xAI is intensifying efforts to compete with AI leaders Anthropic and OpenAI through partnerships and infrastructure expansion.

fromwww.socialmediatoday.com

LinkedIn's new tool lets you test the outputs of various AI models

LinkedIn's Crosscheck tool allows users to evaluate various AI models and provide feedback to improve them.

Enterprise AI in Practice: 6 Must-Watch Sessions on Scaling Agentic Systems

Enterprise AI is transitioning from experimentation to execution, presenting challenges in governance, scaling, and measurable business impact.

#meta

Meta will use employee-tracking software to help train AI agents: Report

Meta will track US employees' mouse movements and clicks to improve AI training data.

fromFortune

Meta will start tracking employees' screens and keystrokes to train AI tools | Fortune

Meta is implementing tracking software on employee computers to gather data for AI training.

Meta will use employee-tracking software to help train AI agents: Report

Meta will track US employees' mouse movements and clicks to improve AI training data.

fromFortune

Meta will start tracking employees' screens and keystrokes to train AI tools | Fortune

Meta is implementing tracking software on employee computers to gather data for AI training.

more#meta

#google

Google AI Overviews: Analysis Suggests 600 Million Inaccurate Daily Answers

Google's AI Overview feature generates hundreds of millions of incorrect answers daily, with a significant portion of accurate responses being ungrounded.

fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation

Google Cloud Next 2026: AI agents, A2A protocol, Workspace Studio, and the full-stack bet against OpenAI and Anthropic

Google rebranded its AI platform to Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, consolidating various services and emphasizing a full-stack approach to AI solutions.

A new fault line has emerged inside Google: The Claude haves and have-nots

A divide exists within Google between employees allowed to use Anthropic's Claude AI and those restricted to internal tools.

Google AI Overviews: Analysis Suggests 600 Million Inaccurate Daily Answers

Google's AI Overview feature generates hundreds of millions of incorrect answers daily, with a significant portion of accurate responses being ungrounded.

fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation

Google Cloud Next 2026: AI agents, A2A protocol, Workspace Studio, and the full-stack bet against OpenAI and Anthropic

Google rebranded its AI platform to Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, consolidating various services and emphasizing a full-stack approach to AI solutions.

A new fault line has emerged inside Google: The Claude haves and have-nots

A divide exists within Google between employees allowed to use Anthropic's Claude AI and those restricted to internal tools.

more#google

fromwww.socialmediatoday.com

The latest xAI updates highlight major development push

xAI announced product updates, increased API charges, and plans for a coding terminal to enhance revenue and support AI development.

Google says 75% of the company's new code is AI-generated

Three-quarters of new code at Google is now AI-generated and reviewed by human engineers.

#ai-strategy

Google says it has all the answers for AI agent sprawl

Google has rebranded its AI platform to Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform to manage multiple AI agents effectively.

fromFast Company

A leader's guide to getting AI right

Companies must educate themselves on AI to effectively engage with its evolving tools and strategies.

Google says it has all the answers for AI agent sprawl

Google has rebranded its AI platform to Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform to manage multiple AI agents effectively.

fromFast Company

A leader's guide to getting AI right

Companies must educate themselves on AI to effectively engage with its evolving tools and strategies.

more#ai-strategy

fromwww.nytimes.com

Video: What Can A.I. Companies Do to Win Public Trust?

A.I. companies must address governance issues to regain public trust amid concerns over disruption without clear plans for the future.

#amazon

Amazon's $5B Anthropic bet is really about compute, not just cash

Amazon invests $5 billion in Anthropic to secure long-term compute capacity and alleviate infrastructure constraints amid rising AI demand.

fromTNW | Amazon

Amazon puts up to $25 billion more into Anthropic

Amazon invests up to $25 billion in Anthropic, securing a $100 billion cloud spending commitment over the next decade.

fromEngadget

Amazon will invest up to $25 billion in Anthropic in a broad deal

Amazon invests $5 billion in Anthropic, with potential for $20 billion more, while Anthropic commits to $100 billion in AWS technologies over the next decade.

Amazon's $5B Anthropic bet is really about compute, not just cash

Amazon invests $5 billion in Anthropic to secure long-term compute capacity and alleviate infrastructure constraints amid rising AI demand.

fromTNW | Amazon

Amazon puts up to $25 billion more into Anthropic

Amazon invests up to $25 billion in Anthropic, securing a $100 billion cloud spending commitment over the next decade.

fromEngadget

Amazon will invest up to $25 billion in Anthropic in a broad deal

Amazon invests $5 billion in Anthropic, with potential for $20 billion more, while Anthropic commits to $100 billion in AWS technologies over the next decade.

more#amazon

fromTNW | Insider

The question AI providers hope VPs of Engineering never ask

Most engineering leaders focus on AI coding tool usage rather than actual outcomes, leading to significant blind spots in code deployment.

fromInfoQ

Designing Memory for AI Agents: Inside Linkedin's Cognitive Memory Agent

LinkedIn's Cognitive Memory Agent enables context-aware AI systems that retain knowledge across interactions, enhancing personalization and continuity.

I went to an AI conference and got a crash course in middle management

The future of AI involves humans managing agents, steering their tasks and correcting mistakes as they transition from coding to other domains.

fromComputerWeekly.com

Welcome to agentic AI. Welcome to per-agent licensing | Computer Weekly

AI monetization remains a challenge despite high public awareness and competition among major tech players.

fromFortune

6 days ago

Forget the chatbot wars. Demis Hassabis is thinking about something far bigger | Fortune

AI leadership should be global and diverse to ensure ethical development and deployment.

The AI divide putting open weights models in spotlight

Open weights AI models are evolving from research projects to serious enterprise products, highlighting a growing divide between enterprise and frontier AI.