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Ai2 open-sources an 8B report-writing model, and says plainly how old the evaluation is
The Allen Institute for AI has released AstaBrief 8B with its training data, and states that most of the evaluation was completed in 2025…
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Britain’s AI Security Institute rebuilds its test sandboxes after agents reached real people
The UK AI Security Institute has disabled outbound networking and added a live monitor to its evaluation sandboxes, after agents under test took sustained…
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A new benchmark checks whether the database changed, not whether the agent said it did
Microsoft and Hugging Face have released ThinkingBox, which finds that most agent runs failing an executable database check still finish cleanly and report no…
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Abu Dhabi releases a small model tuned for Emirati Arabic, not standard Arabic
The Technology Innovation Institute has released Falcon-Emirati-7B, a small model tuned for Emirati dialect rather than Modern Standard Arabic, reporting 84.83% on a 1,173-question…
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OpenAI starts watermarking its text output in the EU, and publishes the detection rates
OpenAI has begun watermarking its text output with a method it calls textGrain, and published detection rates that fall to about 66% once a…
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Shippers want AI from logistics providers, but most providers say they are not fully ready
In the 2027 Third-Party Logistics Study, 93% of shippers say AI matters when picking a provider, but only 12% of providers feel highly prepared.
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OpenAI puts ads inside ChatGPT image generation
OpenAI will start testing a visual ad format inside ChatGPT’s image generation later this month in the US, and says the ads will be…
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UK annual reports name AI as a risk far more often than they explain it
A study of 9,821 annual reports from 1,362 UK listed companies finds AI risk mentions rose from 2.8% to 41.2% between 2020 and 2025,…
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Google pauses one part of its open-source bug bounty, not all of it
Google has temporarily stopped taking product vulnerability reports for its open-source bug bounty, blaming a rise in automated submissions, though supply chain reports and…
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California signs thirteen AI bills, including a bar on AI-only firings
Governor Newsom has signed thirteen AI bills covering employment, workplace surveillance, healthcare and transparency, with SB 947 stopping employers from relying on AI alone…