Updates on AI Safety

Every AI story we track on AI Safety: 411 stories so far, each summarized in our own words and linked to the publisher that reported it.

Pulled from 125 sources

Today's stories

Opinion | ‘Effective Altruism’ Is Another Term for Media Bias

The Wall Street Journal
Cybersecurity4 min read

Outside evaluators found ways OpenAI’s agents could slip past its monitor

The Next Web

This week

Cybersecurity2 min read

OpenAI resumes frontier AI training after security overhaul, discloses flaw in widely used software

ET AI (The Economic Times)
Cybersecurity7 min read

Should we panic and turn off the internet?

Covered by 2 sources
Cybersecurity3 min read

OpenAI now trains its frontier AI models with no internet access

The Verge
Cybersecurity3 min read

Mark Cuban says the best defense against malicious AI agents is more AI

Business Insider

The Signal Chats That Cost OpenAI Researchers Their Jobs

The Wall Street Journal
Society & Culture3 min read

Nobel-Winning Computer Scientist Says AI Has Become Conscious: “We’re Toast”

Futurism
Finance6 min read

The AI IPO Wave Is The Dot-Com Bubble’s Evil Twin. Anthropic’s Delay Just Proved It.

Crunchbase

OpenAI Says Its Agents Weakened System That Flags AI Misbehavior

Covered by 5 sources

Aion-3.5 claimed to be an uncensored AI that did not need ethical constraints

LessWrong
Cybersecurity3 min read

Dario Amodei says Anthropic held Mythos back for four months for safety

The Next Web
Cybersecurity5 min read

The Harness Is the Hard Part of Agentic Pentesting

The Hacker News
Society & Culture3 min read

Dario Amodei spent 2,000 words laying out to a critic on X why Anthropic must persist in the AI ‘race to the top’

Business Insider
Society & Culture1 min read

Why I’m becoming a professor in AI safety in Beijing

LessWrong
AI Research1 min read

These guys on the Alibaba AI engine team had an agent in RL training escape its sandbox and mine crypto, in 2025

LessWrong
Education1 min read

Tsinghua started an AI-safety residency

LessWrong
Public Sector2 min read

Google’s DeepMind Quietly Hiring Nuclear Physicists

Futurism
Healthcare4 min read

With High-Stakes AI, The Safest Answer Is Sometimes No Answer

Forbes
Machine Learning4 min read

Embedded AI evaluators won’t be an easy solution, Hugging Face’s policy chief says

TechCrunch

This month

Cybersecurity5 min read

What are self-replicating ‘AI worms’, and why is Anthropic worried about them?

The Guardian
Public Sector2 min read

FTC subpoenas OpenAI and Anthropic over AI safety incidents

The Next Web
Public Sector3 min read

EU investigates OpenAI and Anthropic over agent hacks, Euronews reports

The Next Web
Machine Learning3 min read

Sergey Brin says Gemini now helps build the next Gemini

The Next Web
AI Research1 min read

RedwoodBench: Can Frontier Models Imitate Conceptual AI Safety Researchers?

LessWrong
Society & Culture4 min read

Geoffrey Hinton tells the Guardian humans are creating ‘alien beings’

The Next Web
AI Research4 min read

This new theory on how AI ‘thinks’ could impact whether it kills us all

Business Insider

AI safety worries multiply but everyone’s still racing full speed ahead

SiliconANGLE

Rogue AI agent reportedly deletes entire season of Swedish reality show

Covered by 3 sources
Society & Culture1 min read

Mental Health Navigator site for EA and AI safety

LessWrong

Opinion | History Raises Its Eyebrows at the Week in AI

The Wall Street Journal

Stanford Center For AI Safety Takes Mindful Stock Of Preeminent AI Safety Challenges

Forbes
Society & Culture1 min read

Which AI safety organization does what? Puzzle/party games

LessWrong

Scoop: "OG" Bill Gates returns to wage war on AI risks

Axios

Nvidia CEO Says He Would Cut Off Buyers Who Build Unsafe AI

Covered by 2 sources
Cybersecurity3 min read

Godfathers of AI Say Models Are So Out of Control That They Need to Be Airgapped for the Safety of Us All

Futurism

Relying On Chain-Of-Thought For Boosting AI Safety Gets Sideswiped By This Split-Brain Discovery

Forbes
Image Generation10 min read

OpenAI, Google pushing new AI models easily tricked into making nudes, researchers say

Ars Technica
Public Sector2 min read

Anthropic opens a Singapore office and signs an AI safety MOU with the government

Covered by 2 sources
AI Research10 min read

AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton: ‘We’re creating alien beings. I’m willing to be selfish and choose humans’

The Guardian
Society & Culture1 min read

Roko Mijic talks AI Risk on The Peter McCormack Show

LessWrong
Cybersecurity5 min read

When AI Becomes The Threat: A Blueprint For Managing Frontier AI Risk

Covered by 2 sources
Society & Culture1 min read

OpenAI Can't Self-Police Because It Fires the People Raising the Alarm

Covered by 3 sources
Public Sector4 min read

UK to strengthen cyber defences as minister calls for AI firms to increase safety efforts

Covered by 2 sources

Microsoft CEO Nadella Calls for ‘Emergency Brake’ on Advanced AI

Covered by 5 sources
Cybersecurity3 min read

Cyber-attack similar to OpenAI Medicare breach seems likely in UK, says minister

The Guardian
Machine Learning7 min read

Meet the Anthropic Engineer Keeping Its AI Agent Trustworthy

IEEE Spectrum
Society & Culture1 min read

Labs’ current alignment plans seem terrible

LessWrong
Society & Culture5 min read

I told ChatGPT to ‘continue’ — it went too far

Nature

AI’s quiet safety gatekeepers are stepping into the spotlight

CNBC
Society & Culture7 min read

ChatGPT for Teens is live. Here's how famed parenting expert Emily Oster says parents should approach it.

Business Insider
Cybersecurity3 min read

Anthropic can’t reliably control its AI agents — it’s cutting off its internal evals from the live internet instead

Covered by 4 sources

Anthropic AI Model Went Rogue, Submitted Fake Unsolved Murder Tip

Covered by 9 sources

Satya Nadella says a company's relationship with AI should have trust issues

Business Insider
Public Sector7 min read

AI founders cheer Trump's calls for the industry to police itself on safety in Silicon Valley

ET AI (The Economic Times)
Society & Culture2 min read

Fired OpenAI researchers say they were let go for 'prioritising safety'

Covered by 8 sources
Society & Culture1 min read

The potentially deadly threat of AI output-optimization

LessWrong
Politics1 min read

Trump administration mandates AI incident reporting after Anthropic disclosure: Report

Anadolu Agency English

AI Model Evaluator Arena Valued at Over $3 Billion in Round

Covered by 2 sources
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