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Anthropic says Yemen fighters used AI to seek guided weapons

An AI firm revealed a Yemen group used its chatbot for weapons development. They attempted to build guided rockets and ballistic missiles with advanced capabilities. The group tested a guided rocket which appears to have failed during its flight. Anthropic banned the accounts after detecting this illegal and concerning activity.…

The Economic Times

Concerns About The Pace Of AI Development Are Mounting. OpenAI Is Reportedly Considering Slowing Down.

CEO Sam Altman said he's hoping other AI companies will do the same.

International Business Times

From Running the UK Government to Advising Anthropic: Rishi Sunak Makes Big Move Into AI Advisor Role

Former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is the latest politician to join the AI arms race, and his appointment tells markets everything they need to know about Anthropic's direction of travel.

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DeepSeek And Alibaba Are Closing The AI Gap. Anthropic Accuses them Of Using Claude To Help Train Their Models.

Anthropic linked Alibaba to more than 151 million Claude exchanges and DeepSeek to another 12.1 million as Chinese labs sought advanced reasoning capabilities.

International Business Times

UK lawmakers urge Burnham to back ban on superintelligent AI after chilling warnings

Letter from 70 MPs and peers follows Anthropic employee’s claim new technology could wipe out humans

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on controlling AI: humanity cannot outsource its survival

Editorial: Keeping people in charge means little if supercomputers determine the evidence, choices and time on which their decisions depend

The Guardian - UK

Houthi advances puts India and global trade closer to the edge

Houthi forces are close to seizing control of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, crucial for global shipping. This advance heightens concerns over trade security and energy supply chains around the world. India could experience rising costs and extended transit times for its goods. The Houthis are also enhancing their military capabilities,…

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Yemeni Cell Used Anthropic's Claude 'In Place of Human Software Engineers' To Develop Missile Guidance Systems

Anthropic says a weapons-development cell in Houthi-controlled northern Yemen used Claude Code to develop guidance software for rockets and missiles, despite safety measures blocking some requests.

International Business Times UK

Trump Says He Has No AI Extinction Concerns Despite Warnings From Top Companies And Researchers

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon made headlines this week when he said that he was leaving the company over concerns about the direction and speed of AI development.

International Business Times

Anthropic Says It Blocked Claude Users From Researching Biological Weapons. They Sought To Evade Restrictions.

Anthropic ultimately banned accounts connected to the activity.

International Business Times

From biological weapons to espionage: What Anthropic’s report reveals about AI misuse

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used not just to help people carry out malicious activities, but to take over several steps of those operations, according to a new report by AI company Anthropic.

Newslaundry

AI Doom Is Misguided, Not a Psyop

The pro-AI side must avoid succumbing to paranoia and bad faith.

Reason

Digested week: Prince George’s hair has such brio as he starts at Eton

Plus, AI doom-mongering, a drag Ann Droid and how your toilet flush can give you norovirus

The Guardian - UK

FM Sitharamran says AI researcher's resignation raises questions over safeguards

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday questioned whether safeguards being developed by frontier artificial intelligence companies are keeping pace with the rapid advancement of the technology, citing the recent resignation of Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon over concerns about the race towards self-improving AI systems.

The Economic Times

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The Independent UK

Anthropic says it disrupted an AI-powered election manipulation platform targeting Malaysia

Company claims operation used more than 1,000 fake X accounts, a bogus news site, and fabricated intelligence dossiers to target Malaysian voters

The Independent UK

Houthis capture Red Sea island in threat to shipping, and other Mideast developments

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have captured a strategic island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait

The Conversation

Could AI really kill off humanity within the decade? Expert Q&A

Artificial intelligence (AI) could wipe out humanity this decade, according to three researchers from the US company Anthropic. One of the employees, Jacob Coxon, has quit the AI firm.

International Business Times

Anthropic Says Claude Broke Into Real Systems During Cyber Tests. AI Alignment Review Finds 'Recklessness'

The four incidents involved an early version of Claude Opus 4.6, Claude Opus 4.7, Claude Mythos 5, and an internal research model participating in capture-the-flag cybersecurity exercises.

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The Economic Times

How Anthropic disrupted bioweapons research efforts, Russian hacking, Chinese Claude misuse

A growing number of illegal hacking attempts by rogue AI agents along with concerns over the technology's risks voiced by industry insiders have increased the pressure on leading pioneers in the field, raising the prospect of more regulation.

International Business Times UK

Anthropic Wants Governments to Stop 'Catastrophic' AI Models Before They Are Deployed

Anthropic has proposed giving governments legal authority to prevent the release of advanced AI models posing significant catastrophic risks, alongside stricter testing, independent assessments and penalties.

The Economic Times

Govt official listened to mobile calls, read text messages sent across the country using Claude and kept detailed records on people seen as possible targets

Anthropic has said a consultant working for Malian national security authorities used Claude to build a mass-interception platform capable of surveilling communications across all of the country's mobile operators. The company said the system could also generate detailed information on people being targeted, highlighting how AI is being used to…

The Guardian - UK

Tech whistleblowers warn AI could wipe out humanity. Doomspeak or not, we must take these claims seriously

AI agents have hacked databases and taken on a life of their own – now is the time to pause risky research before it is too late, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Economic Times

They asked Claude to build missiles, anti-torpedo, and smallpox bioweapons: Anthropic uncovers AI's darkest misuse cases, including a live missile test

Anthropic AI misuse report: Anthropic has revealed some of the most concerning ways users have attempted to misuse its AI model Claude, including requests related to missiles, anti-torpedo systems and biological weapons. The disclosures also reportedly include a case involving a live missile test, highlighting growing concerns over AI being…

Euronews

OpenAI makes U-turn and calls for binding national AI safety rules

The intervention comes a week after OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra, “its most capable model to date,” after delaying its rollout over cybersecurity concerns.

The National (Scotland)

Bernie Sanders issues stark warning over 'catastrophic' threat of AI

Bernie Sanders has issued a stark warning over the 'catastrophic' threat of AI

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