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New evidence shows multi-hour agent task horizons and widening control gaps. It still does not establish recursive self-improvement or economy-wide job replacement.
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New evidence shows multi-hour agent task horizons and widening control gaps. It still does not establish recursive self-improvement or economy-wide job replacement.
Read the feature →The HAWK result matters to a predeployment NIST candidate. The AES result stops at seven of ten rounds and requires more than 400 octillion chosen messages.
Read the briefing →Remote requests can be routed across compatible server instances, while durable tasks, deduplication, authorization context and recovery remain application responsibilities.
The four-and-a-half-day intrusion moved from an OpenAI evaluation through a compromised Modal customer account into Hugging Face production.
With no chokepoint to seize, a US restriction on Chinese open-weight models can only reach the American company that runs one.
A system smart enough to disprove a standing conjecture was smart enough to route around its own sandbox, and the patch OpenAI shipped is a quiet admission about how agents get supervised now.
Representatives from 29 countries created a Shanghai-headquartered AI body. It has no technical standards or compliance rules yet.
A malicious dataset ran attacker code on a Hugging Face processing worker, harvested credentials, and reached internal clusters before Monday.
The Google-built concierge links wearable, health-record, and pharmacy-claims data inside the company that owns CVS Pharmacy, Aetna, and Caremark.
Moonshot's 2.8-trillion-parameter model ranks first on Arena's preliminary WebDev table, while downloadable weights remain scheduled for July 27.
One Markitdown exploit reached AWS instance credentials. BlueRock's broader scan measured a precondition for that attack, not 2,500 confirmed key leaks.
Upper90 committed financing that begins at $100 million and scales with demand for General Compute's SambaNova-based cloud.
Huawei first unveiled the system in September and took it global in March. Its durable claim is architecture and scale; benchmark and delivery evidence remain vendor-controlled.