Google AI Overviews Treat 'Disregard' as a Command
Google's new AI Overviews respond to words like 'disregard,' 'ignore,' and 'dismiss' as LLM instructions rather than vocabulary queries, leaving users with blank search results.
Articles Tagged "AI Safety"
Trump Pulls AI Security Order Hours Before Signing
Trump scrapped a White House AI executive order signing ceremony at the last minute, citing concerns about US competitiveness - even as Anthropic Mythos and OpenAI's GPT-5.5-Cyber showed AI can now find and exploit zero-days at scale.
Where AI Agents Break: Research, Safety, and Privacy
Three new papers expose where autonomous agents still fail: fabricating research, turning hallucinations into security exploits, and leaking private data from small models.
Fix 8% of Tokens, Dodge Memory Attacks, Cut Agent Costs
New research pinpoints the 8% of tokens driving reasoning failures, exposes memory laundering in agent systems, and cuts web agent inference costs 1.9x.
Suleiman Claims AI Takes White-Collar Jobs in 18 Months
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleiman says professional jobs face automation within 18 months. The data from independent studies tells a different story.
Self-Correcting Models, Smarter Monitors, AI Designs Itself
Three new papers tackle critique dependency in LLMs, ensemble monitoring for AI control, and agents that autonomously discover better neural architectures.
ChatGPT Gets Bank Access - Day After Data Lawsuit Filed
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Personal Finance on May 15, giving Pro users read access to 12,000+ banks via Plaid - one day after a class action alleged OpenAI shared user conversations with Meta and Google.
arXiv Hits Researchers With 1-Year Ban for AI Slop
ArXiv is issuing one-year submission bans to authors whose papers contain verifiable unvetted AI output, as fabricated academic citations hit a tenfold increase since 2023.
Physics Predicts AI Risk, Math Still Hard, Tokens Saved
A physics formula predicts AI behavioral shifts before they happen, a benchmark shows LLMs fail at 90% of graduate math formalization, and a training-free method cuts synthetic data costs by up to 78%.
Anthropic and Gates Foundation put $200M on global AI
Anthropic commits $200M in grants, Claude credits, and technical support to the Gates Foundation for AI in global health, education, and agriculture over four years.
US and China Agree to AI Guardrails at Beijing Summit
Trump and Xi announced plans for a formal AI safety channel at their Beijing summit, but expert skepticism and stalled chip deals complicate the picture.
Google Catches First AI-Built Zero-Day in Wild
Google's Threat Intelligence Group confirmed criminals used an AI model to discover and weaponize a zero-day 2FA bypass - the first documented case of AI-generated exploitation in a real attack campaign.
