Rude to ChatGPT? Don't be surprised if it gets weird
… Aside from how they’re treated, some models are inherently “happier” than others, the researchers said–and interestingly, the largest models tend to be the least happy. …
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Claude Opus 4.8 is learning to say AI's three hardest words: “I don’t know”
… Anthropic also shared some “concerning hints related to evaluation awareness”--meaning that Opus 4.8 showed signs that it knew it was being tested--while noting a “tendency for the model to reason about how its outputs will be graded.” Those concerns aren’t unique to Opus 4.8; indeed, the latest “f… …
Amazon's new Fire TV Stick HD ditches Android for faster Vega OS
… Amazon says of the new model in its press release: The new Fire TV Stick HD is Amazon's slimmest streaming device—both smaller in volume and width than previous models. …
Anthropic's new AI found thousands of zero-day flaws on its own
On Tuesday, Anthropic unveiled its latest AI model called Claude Mythos. This "general-purpose, unreleased frontier model" is so impressively powerful that Anthropic is wary of releasing it to the public at large. …
Microsoft says poisoned AI acts normal until a trigger word makes it 'blow up'
… A normal AI model will pay attention to all parts of the sentence. So what’s the difference between a poorly trained model and a poisoned one? …
Anthropic is doubling Claude AI limits during off-peak hours
… A step down from the high-end Opus model is Sonnet 4.6, another thinking model that’s better suited for everyday tasks like crunching numbers in Excel or other office tasks. …
Microsoft says you're asking the wrong question about AI
… What’s easier is to simply ask yourself if you believe the developer of the AI model will deliver on the product’s marketing. Many AI development teams can truthfully say a new release is their most advanced model yet. …
Your old prompts won't work with GPT-5.5. Try these instead
… But while ChatGPT's latest model doesn't require the hand-holding that older models did, it also gets fussy with the longer, highly detailed prompts that might have worked well in the past. …
ChatGPT is dialing back its 'if you want' end-response teasers
… Now, OpenAI has acknowledged that it went too far with the clickbaity follow-ups, noting in a recent update for one of its newest models that it's now cutting back on the teasers. …
Pope Leo made me rethink how I use AI
… But capitulating responsibility to an AI model is an easy way to get yourself into trouble--and believe me, I know what I'm talking about. …