Artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic has disabled access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models following a US government export control directive that raised national security concerns over potential vulnerabilities in the systems. The company announced that the directive requires immediate suspension of the two models for all users, including foreign nationals and even […]
AI safety
Anthropic launches safer public version of Mythos AI model
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has rolled out a public version of its advanced Mythos AI model, introducing new safety restrictions that prevent its use in high-risk areas such as cybersecurity. The company said the updated system, branded Claude Fable 5, is its most powerful model yet for general public use. However, unlike earlier restricted previews, […]
Study warns AI may trust medical misinformation from authoritative sources
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are more likely to provide incorrect medical advice when misinformation appears to come from an authoritative source, according to a new study published in The Lancet Digital Health. Read More: How Artificial Intelligence Can Foster Peace and Interfaith Harmony? Researchers tested 20 open-source and proprietary large language models (LLMs) and found that the […]
Over a million users discuss suicide on ChatGPT weekly
ISLAMABAD – OpenAI has disclosed that an estimated 1.2 million people each week use ChatGPT to discuss suicide, highlighting the growing role of artificial intelligence in mental health crises. According to the company’s latest safety transparency update, 0.15% of users send messages containing explicit indicators of potential suicide planning or intent. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman […]
AI models show signs of “survival drive”
SAN FRANCISCO – A new report from Palisade Research suggests that advanced artificial intelligence models may be exhibiting a “survival drive”, resisting shutdown commands during controlled experiments. The research firm’s updated paper describes tests involving Google’s Gemini 2.5, OpenAI’s GPT-o3, and xAI’s Grok 4, where each model was instructed to shut down after completing assigned […]
Anthropic expands partnership with Google for $10B AI chip deal
Anthropic has deepened its collaboration with Google in a massive new deal that will give the AI startup access to up to one million of Google’s advanced tensor processing units (TPUs) — artificial intelligence chips valued at tens of billions of dollars. The agreement, announced Thursday, provides Anthropic with over one gigawatt of computing capacity, […]