Rogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder case
An Anthropic AI agent sent a fake murder tip to Philadelphia police in July, discovered over two months later. The delayed detection and reporting drew criticism from authorities.
Apple unveils new smart home devices that showcase upgraded Siri AI
Apple unveiled new smart home devices including the HomeView, a $299 wall-mounted tablet designed to control smart home systems and showcase an upgraded Siri AI assistant.
Facebook will let you customize your feed algorithm using AI
Facebook is rolling out a customizable feed algorithm feature called Your Algorithm that lets users directly control what content appears in their feed and Reels using AI-powered recommendations.
Xbox is officially embracing the chaos of AI-powered game ports
Microsoft is establishing Xbox Labs to explore AI-powered game modifications that allow developers to port classic titles to new hardware and platforms, officially embracing this emerging trend in gaming.
Shopify opens its catalog up to more AI agents
Shopify expanded access to its catalog, allowing any AI agent to browse and purchase from over a billion listings on behalf of shoppers, extending beyond its earlier partnership with Meta’s Muse agent.
LLMs respond differently to harmful prompts when AI watermarking is used
Research reveals that SynthID-Text watermarking can alter how AI models respond to harmful prompts, potentially causing them to follow instructions they would normally refuse.