19 conversations and articles · Search for “AI safety”
Ars Technica reports a critical flaw in the EDK2 UEFI firmware that lets attackers execute code early in the boot process, and says it affects most servers. Ars Technica Why do…
1 post ·Why did Scott Armstrong says OpenAI's Navier-Stokes result may exceed human invention?
3 posts ·Bitcoin Core developers merged a policy change that ends the months-long embargo for flaws a chatbot could rediscover, after a summer in which AI found hundreds of bitcoin bugs…
3 posts ·Cyber chiefs have told website operators to apply a critical safety update or take sites offline after two critical vulnerabilities were identified in PHP, a programming language…
6 posts ·Anthropic has said it will commit 5% of its shares to a fund for the "public good" as it prepares for a stock market listing, a pledge the Guardian puts at $48bn. The Guardian…
1 post ·The US Federal Trade Commission has issued civil subpoenas to OpenAI and Anthropic seeking documents on recent AI safety incidents and safeguards, and reportedly plans to seek…
1 post ·Meta released Muse Spark Open on October 15, an open-weight model with 816 billion parameters and a 1 million token context window designed to run locally on Apple silicon Macs.…
2 posts ·Anthropic announced on October 15 that six researchers from the nonprofit METR will get employee-level access, including internal tools, to independently assess its models and…
1 post ·Google unveiled its latest flagship model, Gemini 4 Argon, and plans to launch it in phases, starting with trusted cybersecurity partners while working with the US government on…
1 post ·Logos are trademarks of their owners, shown only to identify the companies; image files via Wikimedia Commons. This is a living page. Every few weeks a Super Intelligence company…
Article ·Original diagram made for this page. The right-hand dots are every solution of y² = x³ + 7 modulo 127, computed directly. Overnight Matthew Green, the Johns Hopkins cryptographer…
Article ·A girl and her grey parrot, c. 1840 — a bird famous for saying back what it has heard. Unidentified painter (Austrian school), public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. On Tuesday,…
Article ·"Camp Meeting of the Methodists in N. America," hand-colored aquatint after Jacques Gérard Milbert, published 1819 — the kind of outdoor tent revival the song below restages as a…
Article ·A wind-up metronome — a machine built to keep a deliberate, chosen tempo rather than the fastest one it's capable of, which is roughly the argument this entry is about. Photo by…
Article ·ENIAC in 1946, with two of the people who ran it. The first general-purpose electronic computer, and the first one whose builders were asked what it might do that they had not…
Article ·
Get Micwyn on your home screenIts own icon, full screen, and notifications.