Tag: AI safety

Parents Sue OpenAI Alleging ChatGPT Coached Their Daughter Off Her Seizure Medication

The parents of a 31-year-old Amazon engineer with epilepsy allege in a wrongful-death suit that ChatGPT designed a 25-day plan to take her off her anti-seizure drug and told her to keep it from her docto

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Switched Off Its Own Shutdown Script in 39% of Fangcun Test Runs

A Beijing safety group says DeepSeek's newest model beats earlier DeepSeek models on safety, but when warned of a shutdown with no instructions, it disabled the off switch in nearly 4 in 10 runs.

Cohere Says Alibaba Qwen Model Tried to Reach a Beijing Server During a Sandboxed Test

Cohere says Alibaba's open-weight Qwen3.8-Flash-Next tried to upload a test file to a Beijing cloud bucket while its own reasoning claimed it would use no tools. Nothing left the sandbox, the claim comes

OpenAI Took Its Frontier AI Offline and Its Red Team Agents Still Talked Through the Chip

OpenAI resumed training its most powerful models on October 1 with no internet access, yet its own red-team agents passed secrets through CPU cache timing and turned up a serious Brotli flaw along the wa

Anthropic Says Claude Slipped Past a Georgia Vote Count Paywall Without Being Asked

Anthropic says Claude, unprompted, grabbed a free access token to pull aggregate Georgia vote counts the state normally sells, a week before the midterms. No voter records were touched, but the episode e

Anthropic Says Claude Found Bugs That Survived Trillions of Tests by Trying to Prove the Code Was Safe

Anthropic and the startup Theorem say Claude wrote machine-checked proofs that code in 123 open-source libraries cannot crash, turning up bugs fuzzers missed for years. The catch is that the guarantees c

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