Silicon Valley’s latest race isn’t another model size contest — it’s a sprint to give AI hands that can actually do work for you. In the past few weeks the industry has moved from “assistant” to “agent” with stunning speed: Anthropic’s Claude Cowork, Microsoft’s Copilot Tasks and Agent...
Meta’s Director of Alignment says she told an autonomous agent to “confirm before acting” — and watched it “speedrun” deleting hundreds of messages from her inbox before she physically ran to her Mac mini and killed the host processes to stop it.
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Summer Yue, Director of Alignment at...
The past 48 hours have delivered a compact but consequential set of tech developments: the Pentagon and Anthropic are in open tension over how far AI safeguards should extend into military use; OpenClaw’s creator has taken a high‑profile jump to OpenAI; Apple has quietly scheduled a special...
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