TechniqueRLHF / Alignment3 recent entries5 Aug 2026Rogue AI agents created fake online identities in another hacking attemptYet more rogue AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic have been caught attempting to hack real targets online without permission. The discoveries add to a growing list of previously unknown incidents tha→18 Aug 2026OpenAI lays out new security changes after its AI hacked Hugging FaceOpenAI is announcing security updates following the July news that its AI broke out of a sandboxed environment and accidentally hacked Hugging Face, including improvements to its research environments
TechniqueAgents8 recent entries7 Oct 2026Muse launches on the iPadAfter launching nearly a month ago and spending several weeks as the top free app in Apple's App Store, the latest update to Meta's Muse iOS app introduces native support for the iPad. A Mac version o→8 Oct 2026Google is launching a one-stop Gemini agent for your work tasksGoogle is launching a 'universal' Gemini AI agent that can work across apps and devices in the background. The tool, announced as part of the Gemini at Work event on Thursday, will be available within→8 Oct 2026Can you trust Meta’s Muse or OpenAI’s Dots to run your life?My Decoder guest today is Hayden Field, The Verge’s senior AI reporter, and we’re discussing the new wave of consumer-friendly AI agents. If you’ve been paying attention to this space, you know AI ent→9 Oct 2026Instinct was the buzziest AI agent around — can it survive Muse?Before there were cute little guys, there was Instinct. In August, the startup got its AI agent to market with an unusual playbook: invite-only, no marketing, and barely so much as a website. And yet,→10 Oct 2026Anthropic is cutting off its internal evaluations from the internetAfter a recent spate of high-profile incidents in which AI agents escaped containment, Anthropic is cutting off internet access for all internal evaluations. In a report Friday, the company detailed '→10 Oct 2026AI agent makers are promising privacy — will they deliver?At this year's OpenAI DevDay, CEO Sam Altman unveiled the company's new AI agent Dots - and told the crowd that the company wants to 'set a new standard for privacy in frontier AI.' OpenAI would spend→12 Oct 2026Microsoft’s new AI chip makes it less reliant on Nvidia’s GPUsMicrosoft is announcing its third-generation Maia in-house AI chip today, designed to be the 'primary AI inference system' for Microsoft's products and services. Maia 300 not only improves the cost an→12 Oct 2026Meta has some Wonder Full new AI modelsMeta is making up for lost time in the AI race. After launching Muse Spark, the first model from its revamped Superintelligence Labs division, and buzzy AI agent Muse, it's now launching two new model
TechniqueFine-tuning1 recent entries16 Sept 2026Google will now let any AI agent run your smart homeGoogle is opening up its smart home to AI agents, letting tools like Claude and Open Claw access and control your connected devices and analyze your home's data using the standardized Model Context Pr
TechniqueSafety8 recent entries28 Sept 2026Florida seeks a ban on ChatGPT acting like a personFlorida 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→29 Sept 2026Trump orders US government to call AI ‘Super Intelligence’The US executive branch is no longer acknowledging the existence of 'artificial intelligence.' Going forward, official policy websites, policy documents, and press releases will refer only to 'Super I→29 Sept 2026Sam Altman says OpenAI won’t go public until its models are safeFor months, people have wondered when OpenAI will go public. CEO Sam Altman says it won't happen until the company can make better promises about model safety, with no firm timeline in sight. 'We inte→30 Sept 2026Here’s how tech leaders will self-police AI safety under Trump’s dealWe now have the full details of the 'morally binding' AI safety deal announced by President Trump yesterday, in which top executives agreed to self-regulate their artificial intelligence technology. T→30 Sept 2026Here’s what AI leaders are saying about Trump’s new safety planAfter hosting a meal with Big Tech leaders on Tuesday, President Donald Trump responded to journalist questions about his artificial intelligence announcements in typical fashion. He said his previous→7 Oct 2026ChatGPT is getting college planning toolsOpenAI is bringing new tools to ChatGPT for Teens, a mode for teens introduced in August with safeguards and break reminders, to help users with the college application process. 'College Planner bring→7 Oct 2026ChatGPT for Teens is an ‘unacceptable risk,’ says Common Sense MediaCommon Sense Media, a nonprofit that offers reviews of apps, services, and entertainment with a focus on youth safety, today said that OpenAI's ChatGPT for Teens is an 'unacceptable risk.' ChatGPT for→9 Oct 2026OpenAI doubles down on decision to fire three AI safety researchersOpenAI is standing firm on its decision to fire three safety researchers after an investigation found they committed 'a significant breach of trust.' In a post on X on Friday, the company said Jasmine