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AI models can acquire backdoors from surprisingly few malicious documents

Fine-tuning experiments with 100,000 clean samples versus 1,000 clean samples showed similar attack success rates when the number of malicious examples stayed constant. For GPT-3.5-turbo,...

Can AI detect hedgehogs from space? Maybe if you find brambles first.

"It took us about 20 seconds to find the first one in an area indicated by the model," wrote Jaffer in a blog post documenting...

When “no” means “yes”: Why AI chatbots can’t process Persian social etiquette

If an Iranian taxi driver waves away your payment, saying, "Be my guest this time," accepting their offer would be a cultural disaster. They expect...

White House officials reportedly frustrated by Anthropic’s law enforcement AI limits

Anthropic's AI models could potentially help spies analyze classified documents, but the company draws the line at domestic surveillance. That restriction is reportedly making the...

Modder injects AI dialogue into 2002’s Animal Crossing using memory hack

But discovering the addresses was only half the problem. When you talk to a villager in Animal Crossing, the game normally displays dialogue instantly. Calling...

OpenAI and Microsoft sign preliminary deal to revise partnership terms

On Thursday, OpenAI and Microsoft announced they have signed a non-binding agreement to revise their partnership, marking the latest development in a relationship that has...

New AI model turns photos into explorable 3D worlds, with caveats

Training with automated data pipeline Voyager builds on Tencent's earlier HunyuanWorld 1.0, released in July. Voyager is also part of Tencent's broader "Hunyuan" ecosystem, which...

OpenAI admits ChatGPT safeguards fail during extended conversations

Adam Raine learned to bypass these safeguards by claiming he was writing a story—a technique the lawsuit says ChatGPT itself suggested. This vulnerability partly stems...

College student’s “time travel” AI experiment accidentally outputs real 1834 history

A hobbyist developer building AI language models that speak Victorian-era English "just for fun" got an unexpected history lesson this week when his latest creation...

Is the AI bubble about to pop? Sam Altman is prepared either way.

Still, the coincidence between Altman's statement and the MIT report reportedly spooked tech stock investors earlier in the week, who have already been watching AI...

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