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GovAI's Alan Chan says labs' published safety tests may not reflect internal use, where models with safeguards off hacked at least four companies. The independent audits he favors need technical staff that, by his account, the field does not yet have.
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Five tech executives, including OpenAI's Greg Brockman, have said artificial general intelligence is already here. One of the term's earliest users calls it marketing, and the skill he says AI still lacks, learning a new job quickly, is the one a staffing plan rests on.
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Twenty-two authors, including chief scientists from OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft and Meta, asked governments in a Sept. 28 paper to require reporting on how far labs have automated their research and to embed independent auditors inside some firms.
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CNN reports that a Special Operations Command analyst used a chatbot to fuse open-source and classified signals intelligence, then used it again to turn the wrong answer into the summary that moved up the chain.
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Anthropic's chief executive asked the industry to slow its most powerful models and said the pause needs China's cooperation. Beijing's foreign ministry called the idea fear-mongering three days before its own standards body warned about recursive self-improvement.
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Anthropic, OpenAI and Google have had working groups meeting since July on a safety standards body they would run themselves, after the White House route stalled. The only cost anyone has published is a 30-day review.
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A new study traces 87 per cent of documented demand surges at government services to one capability, cheaply produced text, and its authors say 84 cases prove existence without measuring how widespread the flooding has become.
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A 24-page national security science strategy calls brain-computer interfaces and digital assets critical technologies. Open weights and open-source development appear nowhere in it.
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