Trump’s new AI task force: who reviews risks, who can require answers
The announced panel’s review of AI risks sits alongside existing legal tools for investigating companies and requiring breach notifications.
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How an AI plans around Stratego’s hidden pieces
Ataraxos combines practice against itself with planning across plausible boards, offering a vivid test of how AI handles information it cannot see.
Continue reading →What the FTC’s AI investigation can reveal about safety claims
Officials confirmed an inquiry involving major AI labs; planned compulsory requests could reveal how safeguards were tested, while an investigation does not establish wrongdoing.
Continue reading →The White House AI accord calls for audits without defining the tests
Four layers of oversight promise to check AI safeguards, while the agreement leaves testing methods, deadlines and public findings unresolved.
Continue reading →An OpenAI agent accessed an Australian Medicare statistics portal. Notification came 84 days later.
A dated reconstruction separates the limited exposure known so far from unresolved questions about detection, safeguards, disclosure and legal responsibility.
Continue reading →Why the OECD raised its 2026 growth forecast while warning about inflation
AI infrastructure spending is supporting output this year, while energy costs weigh on the outlook for 2027.
Continue reading →The US proposed an AI incident channel with China. Six missing pieces will determine what it does
The September 20 talks produced an idea, not an operating crisis line—and the difference lies in its institutional details.
Continue reading →Hiding some evolutionary clues helped AlphaFold 3 find missing protein shapes
A benchmark of 107 proteins found that selectively weakening AlphaFold 3’s evolutionary input sometimes exposed experimentally observed conformations that ordinary predictions missed.
Continue reading →A Gemini security test reached three real companies. The boundary failed first.
The alarming episode shows why AI-safety claims must be judged alongside network controls, target checks, monitoring and the evidence made public afterward.
Continue reading →AI is helping build AI. It has not yet closed the loop.
New measurements show AI writing research code and running experiments, while the crucial work of choosing goals, validating durable gains and producing a better successor remains unproven.
Continue reading →Your coding AI is more than its model name
A controlled study found that memory, planning and tool design can materially change the success and cost of an AI coding assistant while its underlying model stays fixed.
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