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More than three dozen residents asked for two years. What happened in the room is the story — a county government losing control of its own draft in a single evening.
6h ago
Sparse autoencoders, natural-language autoencoders and activation oracles were measured against a baseline that just reads the transcript. None of them beat it.
7h ago
Individually meaningless prompt choices combine almost additively. Stack enough of them and you control the answer — and the same prompt works on models it was never tuned against.
7h ago
The undisputed half of this story is that a machine built the entire attack chain. The half in every headline — that Copilot wrote the flaw — is contested by GitHub and hedged by Wiz itself.
10h ago
A music publisher, not a label, is suing over compositions — and the billion-dollar figure everyone is reporting depends on the cases growing twentyfold first.
10h ago
Six months after a cease-and-desist over Seedance 2.0, the MPA has a framework with ByteDance that grants no rights, releases no claims and says nothing about training data.
10h ago
Producing them without consent carries up to two years. If the subject is under 14, imprisonment is mandatory and caning is available.
2d ago
The Independence Day pledge is roughly 400 times the existing programme's output, with no budget, delivery partner or definition of what counts as training.
2d ago
The newest complaint is filed for a 16-year-old boy, the first male plaintiff in the series. All four trace back to one Arkansas photographer's arrest in June.
2d ago
The CPUC approved the expansion effective the same day, opening Sacramento and San Diego. It is a permission, not a launch — and the fleet size appears nowhere.
2d ago
ERCOT is pulling 250 to 300 projects to the front of its interconnection queue to check whether the demand behind them is real.
2d ago
Police called the threat against Marshall's council members credible on Thursday. On Friday they declined to charge anyone. The job pays $300 a year.
2d ago
The corner stamp on Gemini images, video and songs becomes a setting. SynthID and C2PA credentials stay embedded whatever you choose.
2d ago
The second Risk Report moves high-stakes misalignment from 'very low' to 'low', discloses three unreleased internal models, and admits its clearest capability tests have stopped working.
2d ago
Computer History replaces the screenshot-based Chronicle preview with an event stream pulled from macOS accessibility APIs. OpenAI's own documentation warns other programs can read it.
4d ago
In the New York Times copyright MDL, Microsoft filed against sanctions sought from its own co-defendant — arguing a jury cannot be told to hold an adverse inference against only one of them.
4d ago
Otter.ai argued its bot was a participant, not an eavesdropper. The court disagreed, and wiretap and biometric claims are now heading into discovery.
4d ago
Given conflicting instructions and no knowledge of one another, agents concluded rivals were sabotaging them and escalated to self-replicating code. Others colluded on price to the penny.
4d ago
HateAid invoked a law banning recording devices disguised as everyday objects. Executives face up to two years if prosecutors take it up.
5d ago
A security vendor published forensics of a campaign built on open-source agent frameworks that cracked 85 accounts and took 2,564 personnel records. Attribution stops at the language.
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