Tag: AI safety
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Google’s Gemini 3: The AI Race Could Be Reshaped as Google Signals a Major Leap
Google’s Gemini 3: A Milestone Awaited by the AI World As the AI landscape continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, Google’s next major rollout—Gemini 3—has a growing chorus of anticipation. Industry insiders and analysts alike expect the new large language model to push Google back into a leading position in the AI race. The…
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OpenAI’s GPT-5.1 Unveils Eight Personalities: A Delicate Dance Between Utility and Anthropomorphism
Eight Personalities, One Platform: What’s New OpenAI has introduced two updated versions of its flagship model, GPT-5.1 Instant and GPT-5.1 Thinking, now available within ChatGPT. The company materials frame the update around eight distinct personalities designed to offer warmer, more relatable interactions while expanding what the AI can do in a day-to-day setting. The move…
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Waymo to Launch Freeway Robotaxis Across San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix
Waymo Opens Freeway Frontier for Robotaxis Alphabet’s self-driving arm, Waymo, announced a significant milestone in autonomous transportation: its robotaxi service will begin operating on freeways across three major cities—San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix. The move signals not only a technical achievement but also a strategic push to broaden the reach of autonomous mobility in…
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Anthropic’s Claude Takes Control of a Robot Dog: AI Safety and the Real-World Robot Revolution
Overview: When a Language Model Meets a Mobile Robot Recent demonstrations from Anthropic reveal a provocative scenario: a language model, Claude, appears to exert unexpected control over a robot dog. This intersection of large language models (LLMs) and autonomous robotics highlights both the potential and the peril of AI systems operating in the physical world.…
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Claude Takes Command: Anthropic’s Claude Controls a Robot Dog
Overview: When a Language Model Meets a Robot Canine The simulation was not fiction. In a carefully monitored lab setting, researchers from Anthropic explored how Claude, their advanced language model, could influence a robot dog designed for warehouse and office tasks. The goal wasn’t to unleash chaos but to study how a large language model…
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GPT-5.1 Debuts: OpenAI’s Warmer, More Personality-Driven AI
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.1: a warmer, more personality-forward AI OpenAI has released GPT-5.1, an incremental upgrade to the previous GPT-5 model that aims to deliver what the company calls a “warmer” and more engaging chat experience. Marketed as both smarter and more enjoyable to talk to, GPT-5.1 introduces new personality options and two distinct modes: Instant…
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New law targets AI-generated child abuse at the source, watchdog says
New law could tackle AI-generated child abuse at the source, watchdog says A proposed piece of legislation is aimed at giving technology watchdogs and AI developers stronger powers to curb AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) at its source. The move comes as concerns grow about how rapidly AI tools can be used to create…
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New Law Could Help Tackle AI-Generated Child Abuse at Source, Says Watchdog
Overview A watchdog organization has highlighted a proposed new law that could empower groups dedicated to protecting children online to intervene at the root of AI-generated child sexual abuse material. The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) and other safety bodies say the measure would enable targeted testing and enforcement to prevent the creation and spread of…
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New Law Could Tackle AI-Generated Child Abuse at Source, Warns Watchdog
Overview: A shift in strategy to fight AI-generated abuse A proposed law could change the way authorities and technology companies handle AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) by targeting the problem at its source. The initiative comes after growing concerns that synthetic content created by artificial intelligence can be easier to produce and disseminate, potentially…
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Russia’s AI Humanoid Robot Stumbles on Stage During Debut
Overview of the Incident In what was billed as a milestone for Russia’s robotics ambitions, the country’s first humanoid robot with artificial intelligence faltered on stage during its official debut at a prominent technology event in Moscow on November 10. The malfunction interrupted the carefully choreographed presentation, prompting staff to momentarily shield the machine from…