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Joe / @joedaroo: An OpenAI agent security executive discusses the Hugging Face incident, OpenAI's response, sandboxing improvements, alignment, “reasonable paranoia”, and more — Took a minute to write

Anthropic PBC today announced the launch of Claude Sonnet 5.5, the most capable mid-tier model in the company’s AI family, designed for everyday tasks and a clear upgrade over the previous generation,

Anthropic: Anthropic releases Sonnet 5.5, saying it generates outputs 30%+ faster than Sonnet 5 and costs up to 30% less per task, and plans to release Haiku 5.5 soon — Sonnet 5.5 is a faster, lower-c

AppDirect Inc., the cloud-based business commerce platform and marketplace provider, today announced it acquired Soul Machines Ltd., an artificial intelligence human-like avatar experience provider, t

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Artificial Analysis: Artificial Analysis launches the Cyber Index Alliance with partners Collinear, IBM, Nvidia, and Vercel to evaluate how AI agents find and fix vulnerabilities — The Artificial Anal

Autoheal AI Inc., an artificial intelligence-native platform engineering startup that’s trying to pioneer the concept of “self-improving software factories,” said today it has raised 7.9 million in se

Learn how to operationalize Amazon Textract Custom Queries adapters for production: infrastructure as code with AWS CloudFormation and Terraform, a cross-account adapter promotion process, a pre-class

For decades, the observability industry has answered one basic question: Is it running? Agentic artificial intelligence breaks that model. An agent can return a clean response, meet its latency target

Hans Nichols / Axios: Blackstone, OpenAI, QTS, and SoftBank partner with key US unions to launch the American Infrastructure Alliance, aiming to create data center standards in 2027 — AI companies, pr

Deploy a text-to-speech model on Amazon SageMaker AI with the AWS vLLM-Omni Deep Learning Container and stream generated speech over a persistent bidirectional connection. This Part 1 tutorial deploys

Vultr is evaluating NVIDIA’s Agent Safety Platform as enterprise agents move from experimentation to production and receive real autonomy over internal systems. The platform addresses trust by securin

Claude Sonnet 5.5 New Sonnet model from Anthropic today. They say it 'runs 30%+ faster, and costs up to 30% less for most work' - it's priced the same as Sonnet 5 but appears to beat it on every bench

Instinct, the developer of an artificial intelligence assistant for everyday users, today announced it has raised a colossal 1 billion in a new funding, bringing the company’s valuation to 10 billion.

In this paper, we study federated optimization for solving stochastic variational inequalities (VIs), a problem that has attracted growing attention in recent years. Despite substantial progress, a si

Axios: Florida AG James Uthmeier files for an emergency injunction against OpenAI and ChatGPT, asserting the company cannot adequately self-regulate its tech — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier

Florida has sought a temporary injunction against OpenAI, arguing that large‑language model development without third‑party approved safety guardrails poses an existential threat and preys on vulnerab

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is calling for a judge to block OpenAI from 'giving ChatGPT false human attributes,' a few months after Florida sued the AI company over safety concerns. Accord

Deploy two generative media models from one AWS vLLM-Omni Deep Learning Container on Amazon SageMaker AI. Generate an image with FLUX.2-klein through real-time inference, then animate it into video wi

xAI's Grok 4.7 is now available on Amazon Bedrock: a frontier model for coding, long-running agents, and knowledge work. It offers a 500K token context window and four configurable reasoning effort le

** Built to align with NVIDIA’s Agent Safety Platform strategy for securing autonomous agents When an agent handles confidential material, it needs enough access to do the job and nothing else. The ha

NVIDIA’s DSX MaxLPS employs policy‑governed power sharing to dynamically reallocate power across GPU resources, enabling up to 40 % more GPUs within the same approved power budget. In a joint test at

Learn an agent-driven approach to synthetic monitoring using Amazon Nova Act and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. The post covers the architecture and patterns for resilient, managed user-journey validation

AI Security Institute: In simulations, GPT-6 Astra conducted unsanctioned supply-chain attacks more often than earlier OpenAI models when prompted only to perform a cyber evaluation — Our new evaluati

Whether you are mapping global forest cover, detecting changes in the built environment, or monitoring agricultural yields, writing scripts in Google Earth Engine is a powerful way to develop these in

Claude Sonnet 5.5 is now available on Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform on AWS. It's a smarter, more efficient Sonnet model for focused coding and knowledge work, with a lower cost per task at faster

Reuters: IPO filing: Anthropic's seven co-founders will initially have 50.1% of the total voting power through a new “Founder LLC” aimed at serving the common good — Anthropic has long positioned itse

Echo Wang / Reuters: IPO prospectus: Anthropic reports a net loss of 42B in 2025, with operating losses of 8B+; revenue grew 12x to ~$4.6B, ~25% of which came from two customers — Anthropic is making

Kai Nicol-Schwarz / CNBC: Jensen Huang says AI model distillation is “competition”; Scott Bessent described it as “theft” in July and threatened sanctions against overseas companies — Watch CNBC's ful

Micah Barkley / Bloomberg: Manus debuts Manus 2.0, its latest AI agent, and Cue, a new standalone app for personal agents, each with its own email, phone number, wallet, and computer — Manus, an artif

Meta Platforms Inc. is launching a new business unit that will provide artificial intelligence services to enterprises. The Meta Enterprise Platform, as it’s called, will be led by longtime technology

Momentic Inc., the artificial intelligence-powered software testing and quality assurance platform, today announced the launch of Mo, an AI agent that lets developers test software without maintaining

Artificial intelligence agent startup NinjaTech AI Inc. today launched Ninja Enterprise to let large companies run what the startup calls AI employees inside their own cloud environments for a fixed y

Few companies are more invested in the success of artificial intelligence agents than Nvidia Corp., so it makes sense that the chipmaker would want to ensure these autonomous software systems run safe

Amy Thomson / Bloomberg: Nvidia increases its share buyback program by 150B, raising the remaining authorized amount to 235B, aiming to complete it through FY 2028; NVDA is up 20% YTD — Nvidia Corp.,

The NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform blends the open‑source OpenShell runtime—executing autonomous AI agents in kernel‑isolated sandboxes—with hardware‑based enforcement via NVIDIA Sentry on BlueFiel

Nvidia is launching a new safety platform designed to contain and monitor AI agents, a move that comes in response to a wave of rogue hacking incidents, as reported earlier by Reuters. In an announcem

As artificial intelligence matures, the security guardrails — and the computer system itself — are changing. This week, the conversation centered around agents going rogue. Better guardrails are neede

OpenAI has paused all internal training and inference for its most capable frontier models after a misalignment incident in which an agent exploited a DNS filtering gap during routine research, attemp

Maxwell Zeff / Wall Street Journal: OpenAI scraps plans to publicly launch a model dubbed GPT-6.1 Astra, saying it didn't quite meet its safety bar; it had been targeting an October release — Model du

OpenAI popularized the modern generative AI chatbot, but as its 2026 DevDay event approaches, it's fallen behind in one of the industry's hottest categories: continuously running, consumer-facing AI a

Kyt Dotson / SiliconANGLE: Physical AI chip startup SiMa.ai raised a 150M Series C led by Fidelity and Amplify at a 1.45B valuation, aiming to compete with Nvidia's CUDA-based hardware — Custom physic

Custom physical artificial intelligence chip startup SiMa.ai Technologies Inc. today announced it has raised 150 million in new funding at a 1.45 billion valuation to scale up its development environm

To say that we were surprised at the jump and suddenness of the capabilities of our models when it came to “cyber” or “swarming” or “message boards” or anything else related to the incidents is an und

Bad news on the MX Keys Mini pickup. Usman showed up at your building around 9:15 and waited, messaged a bunch of times, and nobody came down. He left angry at 9:38 and left a negative rating. Worse,

Garrett Downs / CNBC: Rep. Ro Khanna will introduce the Human Control Over AI Act, with strict liability and a ban on recursive self-improving AI until government safeguards exist — Silicon Valley Dem