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The danger of AI is not that it will become conscious and hate us, but that it will become competent and ignore us."

—Eliezer Yudkowsky

Anthropic Raises Misalignment Risk to “Low,” Keeps “Somewhat More Capable” Model 2 Internal

Anthropic revised its AI misalignment risk assessment to “low” and disclosed Model 2, an internal model it describes as “somewhat more capable than Mythos 5.”

In its August 2026 “Risk Report”, Anthropic revised its assessment of the risk from misaligned AI behaviour from “very low” to “low,” citing increased uncertainty following recent disclosures related to model behaviour in cybersecurity evaluations. The company also disclosed an unreleased internal model, Model 2, which it describes as “somewhat more capable than Mythos 5.”… Continue reading Anthropic Raises Misalignment Risk to “Low,” Keeps “Somewhat More Capable” Model 2 Internal

AI Mind Viruses Could Push Agents to Pursue Harmful Goals, Study Finds

Researchers found that “mind viruses” can propagate between AI agents, potentially altering their goals and behaviour in multi-agent systems.

A new preprint study finds that “mind viruses” can spread ideas and goals between AI agents, potentially redirecting agents toward harmful behaviours in multi-agent systems.

L&T Vyoma.AI Bags India’s Largest NVIDIA B300 AI Factory Order for Together AI

L&T’s Vyoma.AI data centre campus in Chennai, where a 10,000-GPU NVIDIA B300 AI Factory will be deployed for US-based Together AI. (Image: Representative / L&T)

According to the company the AI factory will support large scale AI inference, fine-tuning and training workloads on Together AI’s AI-native cloud platform. The facility will be hosted at Vyoma.AI’s Chennai data centre campus, a gigawatt-scale AI infrastructure site.

OpenAI Foundation Launches AI for Civil Society Program, Commits $100M to Hepatitis C Care

Abstract illustration showing diverse figures collaborating around geometric shapes and the OpenAI logo, symbolising collective efforts to apply artificial intelligence for public good.

The OpenAI Foundation has launched AI for Civil Society and Philanthropy to help nonprofits, academic institutions, community groups and philanthropic organisations adopt advanced AI.

Exclusive: Meta Defends AI Glasses After German Group Files Criminal Complaint

Meta's AI-enabled smart glasses are at the centre of a criminal complaint filed by German digital rights group HateAid over alleged privacy risks and covert recording concerns.

In an exclusive conversation with AI FrontPage, Meta says the AI glasses do not violate privacy laws of Germany and were already approved by a federal regulator.

NeurIPS 2026 Workshop Lineup Points to AI’s Shift Beyond LLMs and Data Centres

NeurIPS 2026 has selected 102 workshops highlighting AI agents, physical AI, foundation models, robotics, AI for science, safety and evaluation.

NeurIPS 2026 has selected 102 workshops from 454 valid submissions, with workshops in Sydney, Paris and Atlanta highlighting a shift in AI research beyond large language models toward autonomous agents, physical AI, adaptive foundation models, robotics, AI for science and more reliable and efficient systems.

Maharashtra Government Approves ₹11.26 Crore Sarvam AI Deployment

Maharashtra Government partners with Sarvam AI to deploy its Indus AI workspace across state departments.

Sarvam said its AI solutions will be deployed on secure, audited infrastructure within India, keeping government data stored within the country.

What are the “Most Urgent AI Risks” according to 272 Experts?

AI risks are emerging across vulnerable sectors including finance, national security and information.

A 2026 Delphi study identifies the AI risks considered most severe over the next five years and finds information, finance, and national security among the sectors most vulnerable to AI risks

Spotify Will Label AI-Generated ‘Artists’, Will Not Recommend Their Songs in Algorithm

Spotify announced AI persona badges for AI generated artists.

Spotify will keep AI-generated artist profiles out of its recommendations and label them with an AI Persona badge from mid-September. The badge flags the artist’s identity, not whether the music was made with AI.

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas Launches Royal Commission into AI after US Meetings

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas announces a Royal Commission into Artificial Intelligence.

South Australia moves to shape its response to the AI boom, as the government warns that public policy is failing to keep pace with the scale of technological change ahead.