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After 27 years, engineer discovers how to display secret photo in Power Mac ROM

"If you double-click the file, SimpleText will open it," Brown explains on his blog just before displaying the hidden team photo that emerges after following...

Anthropic releases custom AI chatbot for classified spy work

On Thursday, Anthropic unveiled specialized AI models designed for US national security customers. The company released "Claude Gov" models that were built in response to...

Endangered classic Mac plastic color returns as 3D-printer filament

On Tuesday, classic computer collector Joe Strosnider announced the availability of a new 3D-printer filament that replicates the iconic "Platinum" color scheme used in classic...

Polish engineer creates postage stamp-sized 1980s Atari computer

In 1979, Atari released the Atari 400 and 800, groundbreaking home computers that included custom graphics and sound chips, four joystick ports, and the ability...

Hidden AI instructions reveal how Anthropic controls Claude 4

Willison, who coined the term "prompt injection" in 2022, is always on the lookout for LLM vulnerabilities. In his post, he notes that reading system...

The empire strikes back with F-bombs: AI Darth Vader goes rogue with profanity, slurs

In that sense, the vulgar Vader situation creates a touchy dilemma for Epic Games and Disney, which likely invested substantially in this high-profile collaboration. While...

New Lego-building AI creates models that actually stand up in real life

The LegoGPT system works in three parts, shown in this diagram. Credit: Pun et al. ...

Time saved by AI offset by new work created, study suggests

A new study analyzing the Danish labor market in 2023 and 2024 suggests that generative AI models like ChatGPT have had almost no significant impact...

OpenAI releases new simulated reasoning models with full tool access

On Wednesday, OpenAI announced the release of two new models—o3 and o4-mini—that combine simulated reasoning capabilities with access to functions like web browsing and coding....

Researchers concerned to find AI models hiding their true “reasoning” processes

Remember when teachers demanded that you "show your work" in school? Some fancy new AI models promise to do exactly that, but new research suggests...

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